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Editorial Cartoon
Interest rate
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
Heron in Harbeson
1 year ago
The magical sight of a heron is always a delight. This one casts a long shadow in Joe Shields’...
Traveler Series
Friends and neighbors of Senators return from Alaskan adventure
1 year ago
Friends and neighbors of Senators in Lewes recently returned from a two-week Alaskan adventure,...
Golf
Cape Region Pro-File: Sam Cresta
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
Sam Cresta knows there is more than one way to learn to play golf. That is why his new golf...
Outdoors
Indian River Inlet fishing throughout the years
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
I began fishing Indian River Inlet as a child during the late 1940s and early 1950s. In those days...
Choppin' Wood
Make sure to report sturgeon sightings to DNREC
Chris Flood
1 year ago
I haven’t been able to get out to The Point in Cape Henlopen State Park too much this winter, but I...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Quiet time for sports
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
The month of February after the Super Bowl is the quietest time on the sports calendar because the...
Commentary
IR Inlet replenishment a vital part of DNREC’s coastal resiliency efforts
Greg Patterson
1 year ago
If you’ve been over the Indian River Inlet bridge in the past few months, you’ve probably seen the...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Male menopause - Alpha males and teammates beyond prime-time sports playing days share sentimental...
Running
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Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
The Harrington Harrier, Matt Sparacino, 47, easily took the overall male title at the Lover’s Lane...
Editorials
Canal dock's future deserves more discussion
1 year ago
The Rehoboth Beach canal dock, which opened in 2021 along the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal, has been met...
Cape Flavors
Humble peanut butter actually has an interesting backstory
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
I hadn’t planned to replicate an episode of “America’s Test Kitchen;” I was just going to make...
Editorial Cartoon
Home run
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Weather Picture
At least the sky looks warm
1 year ago
Proving February isn’t all bad, a brilliant sunset blazes over the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal.
Traveler Series
Cruising with best friends and an extraordinary newspaper
1 year ago
Friends since third grade, Rehoboth High School graduates Jackie Johnson Shockley, Barbara Rogers,...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Allen, Daisey families integrate Lewes schools
1 year ago
Ten years after the end of the Civil War, Delaware legislators passed a Jim Crow law that...
Weather Picture
Winter walk in the woods
1 year ago
A little snow on the trails of the McCabe Nature Preserve outside Milton doesn’t stop those who...
Saltwater Portraits
Historic Lewes job brings together varied background
Kevin T. Conlon
1 year ago
Dawson Gehrke wants to make a wooden bowl. “If I could make a wooden bowl, I would really love to...
People in Sports
Funny valentines and inspirational stories of toughness
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Funny Valentines - Kevin and Laurie Milnes have been married for 43 years. A t the Valentine’s Day...
Commentary
Rising temperatures and rising voices: how Del. youth forge our planet’s...
Sudipa Chowdhury
1 year ago
In the past two years, beginning as a high school freshman with a strong interest in nature, I have...
Editorial Cartoon
Wastewater warning
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
On Turkle Pond
1 year ago
Dan Strohler took this photo of Turkle Pond in Milton during a walk Feb. 1. “The frozen section...
Around Town with Pam
Let’s talk about all these newcomers to Milton
Pam Bounds
1 year ago
When the feisty old lady across the street died one night, the only way I knew was that there were...
Traveler Series
France is a fine place to read the Gazette
1 year ago
Joni and John Custer of Lewes spent two weeks in September touring France. They visited Normandy's...
Golf
It’s time for preseason prepping
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
Playing golf year-round in the Cape Region is often a pleasant option, but this year’s blizzards...
Outdoors
Pay attention to management plans
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
Last week we spoke about how to get involved in the management of the fish we saltwater...
Weather Picture
Treat yourself
1 year ago
Cape Henlopen State Park’s new bird feeder live camera caught this non-feathered visitor enjoying a...
Around Sussex
Belltown has a unique history
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
I’ve always been fascinated with how communities got their names. Every town has a story behind it...
Cape Flavors
Egg substitutes can be surprisingly recipe-friendly
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
Last week, the Waffle House chain of restaurants announced it would be adding a 50-cent surcharge...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Fly Eagles fly!
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
On Sunday, the Eagles won the Super Bowl over the Kansas City Chiefs by the score of 40-22, but it...
People in Sports
Gymnasiums are longhouses of human interaction
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Long house - A gym where games are played is a community version of the Quaker meeting house, just...
Running
Jason Baker tops brother’s record in 1,600 meters
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
Cape junior Jason Baker became the fastest Viking ever to run the 1,600-meter race at the 62nd East...
Editorial Cartoon
Winter break
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Editorials
Code cleanup should be priority in Rehoboth
1 year ago
The Rehoboth Beach Planning Commission recently learned of a potential project to convert the...
Traveler Series
The Cape Gazette travels to Crazy Horse Memorial
1 year ago
Bob and Mary Roche visited the Crazy Horse Memorial on their recent visit to the Black Hills of...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Cape Region’s connection to Philadelphia Maritime Exchange
1 year ago
In 1875, a group of prominent maritime and business leaders, recognizing the strategic importance...
Weather Picture
Beebe glows green for Eagles’ Super Bowl win
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Aglow in green, the Shaw Building at Beebe Healthcare’s Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus cheers for...
People in Sports
Sliding, scooting and going belly down: the world of the wrestling ref
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1 year ago
“Boot Scoot Boogie” - A month ago, I was lying on a table waiting for a contizone injection in my...
Commentary
Energy decisions should prioritize people and pragmatism
Joseph Fulgham
1 year ago
This winter, many Delaware families have seen their electricity bills rise dramatically. While much...
Editorial Cartoon
Rain check
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
A Smidge of Snow
1 year ago
A pop of snow sits atop a leaf in Peggy Douglas’ photo.
Wild Cape
Local owl species are expert birds of prey
Alice Mohrman
1 year ago
Editor’s note: Cape Gazette is proud to introduce Wild Cape, a monthly column by Alice Mohrman...
Traveler Series
Visiting the Mighty Five in Utah with the Cape Gazette
1 year ago
Devoted Cape Gazette readers Teri Dunbar and Maureen Keenan brought their favorite newspaper to...
Golf
MGI Carts - something to be said for simplicity
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
I met with Jennifer Maloy of MGI Carts during the 2025 PGA Demo Day to talk about the Australian...
Outdoors
Fishermen need to get involved in decision-making
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
In my last article, I told you about my week in Falmouth, Mass., where 25 of us learned how to get...
Choppin' Wood
Sussex saw moderate spike in air pollutants during cold spell
Chris Flood
1 year ago
A couple weekends ago, I woke up to an air-quality alert on my phone. Curious, I went to the airnow...
Cape Flavors
Simple or sophisticated, wings are a crowd-pleasing snack
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
What is it about chicken wings that gets people so excited? Perhaps it was the prospect of...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Super Bowl preview
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles have to play the Kansas City Chiefs again in Super Bowl LIX. I...
People in Sports
Every picture tells a story, don’t it?
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Track guy - Bob Paulen, 88, was on the Cape track Feb. 3, not expecting a high school quad...
Running
All-junior team sets new 4-by-200 relay record at Cape
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
The Cape Vikings left in the early morning of Feb. 1 for the Ocean Breeze Sports Complex in Ocean...
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