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Weather Picture
Here’s looking at you, kid
1 year ago
Ron Vederman captured this photo of male and female ospreys while kayaking Herring Creek March 28.
People in Sports
Reading stadium signs and plaques and making connections
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Centrowitz connections - Matt Centrowitz won an Olympic gold medal in the 1,500 meters at the 2016...
Commentary
DNREC secretary: Clean energy is the solution for high energy bills
Greg Patterson
1 year ago
High energy bills in Delaware are a problem. But clean energy policies are not the cause, and...
Editorial Cartoon
Deep sea protection
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
Pop of Color
1 year ago
The colors of spring are starting to show. Examples of nature’s seasonal show can be seen in Janet...
Around Town with Pam
I love my earrings – but not my ears ringing!
Pam Bounds
1 year ago
We often take our health for granted, and I've been mostly guilty of this. Things have been tense...
Traveler Series
Reading the Gazette in beautiful Bermuda
1 year ago
Sprig and Kathy Hudson of Millsboro took a seven-day cruise to Bermuda. While waiting for the tram...
Golf
Cape wins first match of 2025
Fritz Schrank
1 year ago
The Cape golf team began its 2025 season with a flourish, defeating Smyrna 165-190 on the front...
Outdoors
New Castle County’s opening days for trout set April 5-6
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
At 7 a.m., Saturday, April 5, trout season will open in New Castle County for young folks 16 and...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
My NCAA basketball favorites are doing well
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
There will be a new champion in men’s college basketball because the University of Connecticut, who...
Cape Flavors
Welcome curry to the menu rotation
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
After years of never wanting to taste curry, last week I had curry dishes three times. I felt a...
Athletes of the Week
Athletes of the Week March 28
1 year ago
Geoff Davis Geoff began wrestling in eighth grade at Mariner Middle School in Milton. Last year, he...
People in Sports
Remembering people at their best and knowing where they landed
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Interior decorator - I don’t have the talent to coordinate colors in a room or on my body. I’m not...
Running
Fred Thomas track wins first ever meet
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
On a cool and windy afternoon March 26, the Fred Thomas Middle School track & field teams won...
Editorials
Fasnacht's impact was immense
1 year ago
There are few things in Rehoboth Beach as iconic as the Dolle's sign, but Funland is definitely one...
Editorial Cartoon
Regulation frustration
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Weather Picture
The calm before the season
1 year ago
A lone beachgoer enjoys solitude at Cape Henlopen State Park.
Traveler Series
The Cape Gazette finds its way to the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany
1 year ago
Cape Gazette travelers visited the Brandenburg Gate while enjoying a Viking Cruise down the Elbe...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Henlopen Hotel has long history in Rehoboth Beach
1 year ago
The Henlopen Hotel has been welcoming guests to Rehoboth Beach since the city’s earliest days...
People in Sports
Time to name Cape’s wrestling room ‘Matty Dome’ to honor coach of 30 years
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Rastling room - Wrestling rooms across America have a dens-to-dungeons quality with the aroma of...
Commentary
Food banks urgently need help
Cathy Kanefsky
1 year ago
The Food Bank of Delaware, and other food banks across the country, are facing challenges. The U.S...
Editorial Cartoon
Osprey opinion
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
Hungry Mouths to Feed
1 year ago
A mama bird has hungry babies to feed in this photo from Paul Stith, taken in Long Neck.
Weather Picture
Forest repast
1 year ago
A herd of deer gathers in the Fourth Street Preserve in Lewes.
Traveler Series
Taking the Cape Gazette to great heights in the Adirondack Mountains
1 year ago
Recently, Lisa Whitcombe ventured to the Adirondack Mountains and visited Little Whiteface Mountain...
Golf
Changes and challenges for Cape golf team for 2025
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
A senior-heavy contingent fills more than half of the Cape golf team’s roster for the 2025 season...
Outdoors
Daydreaming about winning the lottery
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
This has been one of the worst winters in recent memory, and on top of the nasty weather, on Feb...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
March Madness begins
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
The Southeastern Conference has a record 14 teams in the 68-team field this year in the men’s...
Choppin' Wood
Old Delaware Bay oyster dredge working hard out of Tilghman
Chris Flood
1 year ago
This past summer, I was visiting the Tilghman Watermen’s Museum on Tilghman Island, Md., when I ran...
Cape Flavors
Looking for fresh leeks? Select the bright green-and-white
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
Lloyds’ produce aisle was filled with bunches of freshly harvested leeks this week. Unlike the...
Athletes of the Week
Athletes of the Week March 21
1 year ago
Ava Calciano This returning first-team all-state softball player has picked up where she left off...
People in Sports
Running down the past: 43-year-old record is in the crosshairs
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Running for the record - I was the Cape track coach in 1982. On a Friday night in May at the Dover...
Running
Creative team names highlight Shamrock Shuffle
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
The Shamrock Shuffle 10-Miler added a relay portion this year. I am always amazed at the creativity...
Editorials
Transparency crucial for elected officials
1 year ago
Rep. Stell Parker Selby, D-Milton, has not attended a single day of the current legislative session...
Editorial Cartoon
School choice
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Traveler Series
The Gazette visits the luxury Hippo Lakes Safari in South Africa
1 year ago
Last fall, Cape Gazette readers David McAuley, Dan Johnson, Erik Hein, and Matt Rogers embarked on...
Weather Picture
On a pier day
1 year ago
A mild weather day in March is the perfect time for a stroll on the Cape Henlopen State Park...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Sussex banks once issued their own money
1 year ago
The National Banking Acts of 1863 and 1864 created a system of nationally chartered banks, but not...
Weather Picture
Ospreys return to Rehoboth Beach
1 year ago
The ospreys are back! This was one of a pair building a nest in Rehoboth Beach on March 12. The...
Saltwater Portraits
Raymond Sproul: Approaching 100 and sharp as a tack
Melissa Steele
1 year ago
Raymond Sproul was 16 years old when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. He remembers it well. “I was...
Editorial Cartoon
Tack attack
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
Pup Cone
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Even our canine companions know spring is on its way when the Dairy Queen in Lewes opens. Ryder...
Around Town with Pam
‘You never caused us any trouble,’ they said
Pam Bounds
1 year ago
My mother said a long time ago that I never caused them (my parents) any trouble. She even wrote on...
Traveler Series
In the Serengeti with Maasai warriors and the Gazette
1 year ago
Ruth Kaufman and Douglas Winkelmann, while on safari in the Serengeti, not only spotted the Big...
Golf
Eighty percent can be enough for retail
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
Jondo is a South African sunglass maker and a new entrant into the crowded American market for...
Outdoors
Making guns harder to get won’t stop criminals
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
I see where the Delaware Legislature is considering another bill that will make it more difficult...
Around Sussex
Brave surfmen manned coastal stations
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Before the U.S. Coast Guard and other water rescue boats, crews from the U.S. Life-Saving Service...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
The Eagles have lost a number of stars on defense
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
In order for the Eagles to have a chance to repeat as Super Bowl champions they’re going to have to...
Athletes of the Week
Athletes of the Week March 14
1 year ago
Geordan Downing This quiet sophomore announced his presence with authority in the No. 14 Cape boys...
Running
Leprechaun leftovers; high school track season gets underway
Tim Bamforth
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Some stats that I thought were interesting coming away from the 12th Lucky Leprechaun 5K held March...
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