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Traveler Series
The Gazette goes royal at Edinburgh Castle
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This past December, Janet and Guy Pietrovito took the Gazette along for their visit to Edinburgh...
Traveler Series
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Commentary
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In 93% of child sexual abuse cases, the child knows the person who harmed them. The predator is...
Editorial Cartoon
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Since I’m not supposed to drive more than 50 mph through the construction zone of the Minos Conaway...
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We have all likely heard the origin story about the familiar handheld food called a sandwich. In...
Outdoors
Black sea bass season expected to open May 1
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Will DiPaolo This Cape senior pole vaulter lifted off into rarified air April 16 at the Under...
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Travels with Fredman - Forty-four years ago, with the sound of typewriter keys pounding out copy as...
Running
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Editorial Cartoon
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Editorial Cartoon
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I wrote a few weeks ago when the Cape Gazette reported concerns some were having regarding the...
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Traveler Series
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