Viewpoints Clicks tricks Jim Paterson May 05 Recent Columns Wild Cape Salt marsh ecosystem engineer supports keystone species Alice Mohrman 1 day ago I arrived early for my first shorebird survey. Parking along the salt marsh, time seems suspended,… Outdoors A trip on the Angler for black sea bass Eric Burnley 1 day ago I am sure most of you know how close we came to not having a black sea bass season in federal… Traveler Series The Gazette goes royal at Edinburgh Castle 1 day ago This past December, Janet and Guy Pietrovito took the Gazette along for their visit to Edinburgh… Golf Sallies and a little artificial rain on the Cape golf parade Fritz Schranck 1 day ago Beating the Salesianum School golf team is a tall order, even if it’s a home match at Rehoboth… Thoughts from the Sidelines Phillies bounce back following managerial change Sumner Spence 2 days ago Since Don Mattingly has taken over the Phillies, they have won 8 of 10 games, and they were briefly… Cape Flavors Make Mom feel special no matter when or how you celebrate Denise Clemons 2 days ago Sunday is Mother’s Day, and millions of people across the country have made plans to celebrate that… Behind the Business Dave Davis leads start-up business to success Jeffrey Fried 2 days ago Dave Davis grew up in a working-class family in Baltimore. With multiple siblings in his family,… Athletes of the Week Athletes of the Week May 8 2 days ago MK Barnhart MK Barnhart is a sophomore playing attack for the Denison University women's lacrosse… People in Sports Ten Cape athletes sign letters of intent May 6 Dave Frederick 2 days ago Spring signing day - Ten Cape athletes signed letters of intent May 6. Each athlete has photos… Running DQ Dash raises funds for Lewes fireworks Tim Bamforth 2 days ago The eighth annual DQ Dash 5K is slated for Sunday, May 17, beginning and ending at the Lewes Beach… Traveler Series A Cape Gazette adventure under St. John’s Sun 4 days ago Susan and Bruce Kamich of Millsboro recently enjoyed some relaxing time at the Westin in warm,… Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs Bob Dole visits Dewey Beach 30 years ago 5 days ago Bob Dole visited Dewey Beach in May 1996 during his presidential campaign against President Bill… Editorials Editorials Pedestrian safety must be priority in Dewey 2 days ago Pedestrian safety in Dewey Beach is not a new concern, but recent events show it clearly remains an… Editorials Nassau Bridge crossover should be closed 1 week ago The Delaware Department of Transportation recently completed a number of changes to median… Editorials Inspector general nom a step forward 2 weeks ago For years, Delaware citizens have called for the creation of an Office of Inspector General. In… Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor Work needs to be done to protect children 3 days Thank you, Patricia Daily Lewis, for your commentary in the May 5 edition of the Cape Gazette. It… Letters to the Editor Businesses have no choice but to pass on credit card fees George Rosenberg 3 days I read two polls in Cape Gazette publications today: 1. 67% of responders eat out several times a… Letters to the Editor Milton food pantry asks public to support Postal Service drive Donna Murawski 5 days Holiday food drives, although very generous, are over. The food gathered from those drives has… Letters to the Editor Stamp Out Hunger set May 9 John R. Workman 5 days May 9 is the 34th annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, hosted by your local post offices… Letters to the Editor SB 23 is not the right direction for Lewes Deirdre Hearn Taylor 6 days I love Lewes and have lived on Lewes Beach since 1988. I mounted a campaign five years ago for… Letters to the Editor An Earth Day elegy Patti Drago 1 week From the road, Sussex still looks familiar. Green enough. Open enough. Comforting enough to… Letters to the Editor Senate Bill 23 is deeply flawed Michael Ackerman 1 week The following letter was sent to Sen. Russ Huxtable, D-Lewes, with a copy provided to the Cape… Commentary/Politics Commentary Delaware needs permitting reform to meet growing energy demand Mike Riemann 2 days ago Delaware has an energy challenge that is becoming harder to ignore. Our state ranks last in the… Commentary When the law’s timeline does not match the reality of abuse Patricia Dailey Lewis, Esq. 5 days ago In 93% of child sexual abuse cases, the child knows the person who harmed them. The predator … Commentary Nothing exists in isolation Katya Geyer 1 week ago Editor’s note: Sussex Academy senior Katya Geyer was recently named the winner of the RENEW… Commentary Rehoboth excess spending is remarkable John Bramer 1 week ago I wrote a few weeks ago when the Cape Gazette reported concerns some were having regarding the… Commentary Beebe volunteers give from the heart Ashley Foster 2 weeks ago In a community-based, nonprofit healthcare system like Beebe, our greatest strength has always been… Commentary Delaware’s construction industry needs less government, not more Matt Bucher 2 weeks ago Senate Bill 272 is not a pro-worker measure; it is not a pro-economy measure. And it is not a pro-… Commentary Climate Week event highlights need for collaborative research Victoria Parrish and Amy Slocum 3 weeks ago The Delaware Climate Week panel discussion titled Delaware's Energy Future: A Conversation with… Commentary We can’t leave wetlands high and dry Mark Nardone and Emily Knearl 1 month ago A new state bill would protect nontidal areas that are no longer covered by federal law. The time… Commentary Easterseals celebrates Autism Acceptance Month Natalie Scott 1 month ago Six months ago, Samson Whaley, age 2 1/2, of Dover, was not speaking. Now, not only can he… Commentary Home is where my son belongs Lauren West 1 month ago When I walked into Legislative Hall to testify before Delaware’s Joint Finance Committee, I wasn't… Recent Blogs Recent Blogs Elise Seyfried Registering a Complaint Elise Seyfried 2 weeks ago Suleika Jaouad is a wonderful author and artist, who has a terrific Substack, The Isolation… Elise Seyfried Why I Can’t Just Relax Elise Seyfried 3 weeks ago Right down there with the ever-flattering comment “You’d be prettier if you smiled” (to which I… Elise Seyfried Easter Tuesday Elise Seyfried 1 month ago Not that I am an amazing, or even adequate, housekeeper, but I do sometimes think of Lent as a time… Elise Seyfried A Few of My Brilliant Things Elise Seyfried 1 month ago It happens often. You hear the glad tidings: “Coming Soon! 2 Fast 2B Furious 15! Your… Elise Seyfried Mother Nature Issues Her Final Warning Elise Seyfried 1 month ago Oahu, Hawaii, where my sister Carolyn has lived since 2012, has traditionally been the kind of… Elise Seyfried The Humming Bluebird of Happiness Elise Seyfried 1 month ago It’s the most annoying time of year, when all my bird-loving buddies wax(wing) rhapsodic over the “… Elise Seyfried For Rent Elise Seyfried 2 months ago I spent my entire first 20-year career (I career in 20-year batches) performing in our children’s… Elise Seyfried Scamalot! Elise Seyfried 2 months ago While I certainly do miss her, I am grateful that my mom passed away in 2006, before the Internet… Elise Seyfried I’m a Poet! And I Know It! Elise Seyfried 2 months ago I’ve been reading tons of poetry lately, most of it pretty good. While I wrote a library-load of… Elise Seyfried Good Housekeeping Elise Seyfried 2 months ago I always say I love my house’s “lived in look.” I mean, who wants to spend time in a clean and tidy… Premier Listing Sponsored Content Beautiful New Listing in Wolfe Pointe! Lewes $1,220,000.00 Approach this stunning home via a long driveway to a double-side entrance garage with parking for… Long & Foster Real Estate Local Marketplace Sponsored Content Interior Decorating Bill Cullin Grooming Your Yard Bill Cullin Improving To Sell Bill Cullin Handle Needed Repairs Early Bill Cullin Sales Contracts Bill Cullin The Sales Price Bill Cullin Real Estate Tip: The Elements of Location Bill Cullin Real Estate Tip: Planning a renovation? Maximize the return on your... 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Read to the Dogs program 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Mah Jongg 1:30 pm Food for Thought 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild Poetry Free Write 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Rehoboth Beach ostomy group 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR class to 4:00 pm 5:45 pm to 7:15 pm Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm LHS Monday Movie Nights 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Millennial game night to 6:30 pm 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Haunted Histories Paranormal Investigations tour to 8:00 pm Tuesday, May 12 8:30 am Boardwalk Stroll 9:15 am to 11:00 am TOPS weight loss program 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Sussex County Dementia Caregiver Symposium 10:30 am to 11:00 am Preschool Story Time 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Homeschool Connection program to 1:00 pm 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Adult Coloring group 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Spaghetti dinner 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm After-school study session 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Finding their Voices: The History & Legacy of the African American Community in Lewes 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Finding Their Voices walking tour 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm Delaware Money School program to 5:00 pm 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm Science & Society talk to 5:00 pm 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Bingo fundraiser 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Teen Poets of Southern Delaware program to 6:00 pm 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Dancing Argentine Tango Wednesday, May 13 8:30 am to 10:00 am Beginner bird walk to 8:30 am 10:00 am Writers' critique group 10:00 am to 11:15 am Art in the AM program to 10:00 am 10:30 am to 11:30 am Baby & Toddler Story Time 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Soup Social 11:00 am to 11:45 am Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour 11:00 am to 11:45 am Lewes History Highlights walking tour 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Diabetes support group 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Topical Seminars discussion group to 3:00 pm 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Free Write 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Lewes Legends Evening Walking Tour 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Lewes Legends walking tour 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Stitch craft group to 6:00 pm Premier Listing Sponsored Content Lewes Living in Red Mill Pond | 16511 Greenspring Ave Lewes $ 555,000.00 Luxury Living with Low Costs: Irrigation Well & Upgraded Ranch! 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