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People in Sports
Bernie Gallagher’s running resumé boggles the mind
1 year ago
Bernie’s bio - Bernie Gallagher, 84, walked the Seashore 5-Miler July 13, crossing the finish line...
Commentary
Scouting offers leadership skills corporate America is looking for
J. Ray Teat
1 year ago
The programs of Scouting America are more relevant today than ever before. About 84% of current...
Editorial Cartoon
Sand fleeing
Jim Paterson
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Community Photo Showcase
Fuzzy Perch Patrol
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A fledgling bluebird perches on a bench, its fuzzy head feathers and curious stare capturing a...
Traveler Series
Gazette goes on a South African safari adventure
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Accent on Travel advisors Sofia Hedman and Reilly Reeves enjoyed a South African adventure crafted...
Golf
American Classic league champs crowned
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
Congratulations to the 2025 American Classic Golf League champions. The popular Midway club hosts...
Outdoors
Fishing isn’t for the weak-stomached
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
After last week’s fun stories, it got my brain remembering even more humorous adventures. When I...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
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Around Town with Pam
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Choppin' Wood
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Chris Flood
1 year ago
My family and I were among the thousands of people who spent some portion of their day July 3 in...
Cape Flavors
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Denise Clemons
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Athletes of the Week
Athletes of the Week July 11
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Diane Neubauer This 36-year-old mother of two shattered the course record for women at the 35th...
People in Sports
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Running
Saxton, Larkin capture titles at Dave Reynolds Biathlon
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
The 34th version of the Dave Reynolds Biathlon was held in Rehoboth Beach July 6, following the...
Editorial Cartoon
City pity
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Editorials
DelDOT must find New Road bridge solutions
1 year ago
The indefinite delay of the New Road bridge replacement project in Lewes is a threat to public...
Traveler Series
The Cape Gazette gets a taste of Budapest
1 year ago
During a recent trip to Budapest, Gabe and Patti Kitka of Milton captured a special moment with the...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Harbor of Refuge Light under construction
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The outer breakwater was completed in 1901 after nearly a decade of construction. As the breakwater...
People in Sports
Restrictive rules gave athletes more free time during summer months
1 year ago
Rules of restrictions - The hot summer months used to be a cooling-off period for school-aged...
Editorial Cartoon
A few of many…
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Commentary
Should teachers get to pick their own evaluations?
Tanya Hettler
1 year ago
A bill sponsored by Sen. Laura Sturgeon, Senate Bill 165, titled “An act to amend Title 14 of the...
Community Photo Showcase
Fieldside Feast
1 year ago
A bald eagle stands over a deer carcass in a harvested field, pausing mid-meal with a commanding...
Wild Cape
Nocturnal natives rule Cape shores from dawn to dusk
Alice Mohrman
1 year ago
A heat mirage in subtle waves of pastels lingers offshore as the summer sun sets. After a day in...
Weather Picture
Sussex County car wash
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Some call it a Sussex County car wash when the sprinkler from a farm field sprays the roadway. The...
Traveler Series
A festive and scenic journey on the Rhine with the Cape Gazette
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Salli Innes, Mitzi Kratt, Paul Kratt, and Rich Innes, all of Lewes, set off on a Christmas market...
Golf
Michael Lugiano wins 74th Delaware Amateur
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
Plantation Lakes Golf & Club hosted the 74th annual Delaware Amateur June 23-25. The 72-hole...
Outdoors
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Eric Burnley
1 year ago
I am sure there are funny stories in every sport, but I wouldn’t know about any other than fishing...
Cape Flavors
Get your recipes ready; peak tomato season is coming soon
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
We’re just beginning to see tomatoes at the grocery stores — not the hothouse-raised, cellophane-...
Athletes of the Week
Athletes of the Week July 4
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Lina Frederick
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People in Sports
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1 year ago
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Running
Mike Wardian wins Beebe Heroes 5K in sandals
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
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Editorials
Carol Everhart's legacy is unmatched
1 year ago
It’s fitting that Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Carol Everhart...
Editorial Cartoon
Traffic controller
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Traveler Series
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Bill and Karen McKinnon visited China last fall, stopping at several iconic landmarks. Here they...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
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Commentary
Prioritizing men’s mental health saves lives
John Russum
1 year ago
As June comes to an end, so does Men’s Mental Health Month, but the importance of the message must...
People in Sports
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Emeritus man - A retired guy who recognized me from a People in Sports column photo asked, “What...
Community Photo Showcase
Bee and Shasta
1 year ago
A bee enjoys a sip of nectar from a shasta daisy in Bridget Touhey’s photo taken in Rehoboth Beach.
Weather Picture
Blue skies from heron out
1 year ago
A heron is always a special sight along the Gordons Pond Trail.
Traveler Series
A memorable NYC journey with the Gazette
1 year ago
Brian and Terry Bell of Milton traveled to New York to visit family, bringing their favorite local...
Golf
Herndon’s excellent U.S. Open adventure
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
This year’s U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club near Pittsburgh was highly memorable, and not just...
Outdoors
Croaker was the main target in the ‘40s and ‘50s
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1 year ago
When I was growing up back in the 1940s and ’50s, my grandfather only brought home first porgies...
Working It Out
It’s only natural that I have selective vision
Kevin T. Conlon
1 year ago
My girlfriend sometimes gets frustrated that I don’t see things. “Can you hand me the ketchup?” she...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
NBA Finals decided, Phillies go up and down
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
The Oklahoma City Thunder were able to overwhelm a shorthanded Indiana Pacers team to win their...
Behind the Business
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Cape Flavors
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1 year ago
Last week, my neighbor Christine gifted me an enormous artichoke. It was perfectly round, covered...
Choppin' Wood
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In recognition of its 30th birthday, Dogfish Head recently threw itself a weekend-long party. The...
Athletes of the Week
Athletes of the Week June 27
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Jordynn Bowe
Jordynn was one of four freshmen on a Cape softball team that finished the...
People in Sports
If you bash a local Muppet, the matrix comes back to bite
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Running
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Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
One of the most popular events of the summer, the 21st Jungle Jim’s 5K, was held June 21, at Jungle...
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