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Golf
GAP is looking for a little help
Fritz Schranck
1 month ago
This past week, I attended a volunteer training seminar provided by the Golf Association of...
Outdoors
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Eric Burnley
1 month ago
Not all fishermen have a boat. As soon as my youngest son Roger takes my 16-foot tin boat, I will...
The Art of Aging
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In an age when we seem to be intently focused on emotional health (for better or worse), some...
Choppin' Wood
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Editorials
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Thinking ahead to Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22, Sussex County has a chance to do something...
Editorial Cartoon
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Traveler Series
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William Stevens, mayor of Dewey Beach, and his wife, Janine, enjoyed a visit to the Baths of...
Weather Picture
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A blue heron looks reflective on a warm day in Millsboro.
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Saltwater Portraits
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People in Sports
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Climate Week event highlights need for collaborative research
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The Delaware Climate Week panel discussion titled Delaware's Energy Future: A Conversation with...
Editorial Cartoon
Planning particulars
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Community Photo Showcase
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A bright red tulip and purple pansies brighten the Lewes Post Office grounds last week in this...
Weather Picture
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A brilliant sunset blazes in the sky in Lewes following a hard rain.
Around Town with Pam
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I've heard the term "Coastal Grandma" a few times lately and wondered what it meant. I am now a...
Traveler Series
A Florence Thanksgiving to remember with the Cape Gazette
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The Resnick family traveled to Florence, Italy, to spend Thanksgiving with their son, Chase, who...
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New driver tech for Mizuno
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Demo Day at the 2026 PGA Show looked like the largest golf show in the world finally made a full...
Outdoors
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Eric Burnley
2 months ago
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
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Sumner Spence
2 months ago
The Masters golf tournament is my favorite event to watch every year because of the beauty of the...
Cape Flavors
Deviled eggs have been delighting guests since ancient times
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2 months ago
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Athletes of the Week
Athletes of Week April 10
2 months ago
Owen Daminger Now a junior baseball player at Misericordia University, Owen was a junior during...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
2 months ago
Max factor - I don’t bash referees, but to claim they aren’t a factor in a game (pick your sport)...
Running
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2 months ago
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Commentary
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Mark Nardone and Emily Knearl
2 months ago
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Editorials
Rehoboth losing focus amid fighting
2 months ago
The ongoing dysfunction among the City of Rehoboth Beach commissioners has reached a point where it...
Editorial Cartoon
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People in Sports
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Commentary
Easterseals celebrates Autism Acceptance Month
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Six months ago, Samson Whaley, age 2 1/2, of Dover, was not speaking. Now, not only can he...
Editorial Cartoon
ICE pick
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Community Photo Showcase
Sharp-Eyed Hunter
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In this photo by Clarissa Pogoda, an osprey scans the landscape from a bare branch at Cape Henlopen...
Wild Cape
Spring peeper chorus is an ode to freshwater wetlands
Alice Mohrman
2 months ago
Oh, the sweet sounds of spring. A high-pitched “fried rice, fried rice” frog chorus highlights my...
Traveler Series
A European encore with the Cape Gazette
2 months ago
Michael and Dawn Russo traveled to Europe and performed in four concerts across Austria, Germany,...
Golf
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2 months ago
Delmarva Christian won its first match of the 2026 season March 26, with a 185-255 defeat of Mt...
Outdoors
Trout season opens April 4
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2 months ago
Delaware will open the trout season Saturday, April 4, in New Castle County. So, you may ask, why...
Cape Flavors
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I have a subscription to a magazine called “homecooked,” whose editors have elected to forgo...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
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People in Sports
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Editorials
Sussex Academy turns 25
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A large crowd of current and past faculty and board members, alumni and other supporters recently...
Editorial Cartoon
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