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Weather Picture
Pollinating en plein air
2 years ago
A hoverfly visits a flower at the Rehoboth Art League.
Traveler Series
The Cape Gazette takes to the high seas
2 years ago
Dominic and Marsha Stimola, Warren and Cheryl Smith, and Warren and Sharon Campbell, from the...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Indian River Yacht Basin in 1940s
2 years ago
The Indian River Inlet area has been a popular destination for a long time. This postcard from the...
Weather Picture
Memorial weekend marine layer
Bill Shull
2 years ago
A marine layer crept into Rehoboth Beach on the morning of May 25. It wasn’t long before the sun...
Saltwater Portraits
Legion commander went from airplane mechanic to selling ice cream
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Joe Brown loved working on car engines as a Wilmington teen. Racing to see whose car was the...
People in Sports
Sports are driven by instantaneous results, unlike medicine
Dave Frederick
2 years ago
Results driven - The medical system is overburdened; that’s why annoying active advocacy is the...
Commentary
Service fees hamper local businesses
LaToya Russell
2 years ago
Small businesses have forever been the backbone of the American economy, and they often serve as...
Editorial Cartoon
Tree plea
Jim Paterson
2 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Spinning at Sunset
2 years ago
Fishermen discuss their catch at sunset along the shoreline at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes...
Traveler Series
The Cape Gazette goes to Patagonia
2 years ago
Bob Hansen and Kevin Mallinson of Lewes took an 18-day cruise in South America. Boarding their ship...
Golf
Lydic wins Henlopen Conference title
Fritz Schranck
2 years ago
Sarah Lydic of Indian River High School fired a three-under 68 to win her last Henlopen Conference...
Outdoors
And the beat goes on ...
Eric Burnley
2 years ago
As you faithful readers are aware, my 2024 fishing season has been a bust so far, and my head boat...
Cape Flavors
Arugula can rocket your taste buds into a new dimension
Denise Clemons
2 years ago
Except for the ubiquitous wedge salad, it’s uncommon to find iceberg lettuce on a restaurant menu...
Around Sussex
Indian River tulip-design bridge fails to bloom
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
This is the 90th anniversary of a bridge over Indian River Inlet. The first one built in 1934 was a...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Eagles have tough schedule this year
Sumner Spence
2 years ago
The NFL schedule was released last week. The Eagles have their work cut out for them. They have to...
The Business of Eating
From the stills to the taps, It’s all local at Chesapeake & Maine
Bob Yesbek
2 years ago
It’s been almost 25 years since I started writing about our Cape Region food industry, and so many...
People in Sports
Officials are atop the totem of controlling sports venues
Dave Frederick
2 years ago
Get off my lawn - Milford graciously agreed to host the semifinal girls’ lacrosse game between Cape...
Running
DQ Dash attracts 387 to Lewes
Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Who doesn’t want to finish a 5K to a full table of mini Blizzards from Dairy Queen? That was the...
Editorials
Memorial Day: Be safe, be kind, honor sacrifices
2 years ago
Believe it or not, the summer season is upon us. And while the roads of the Cape Region have been...
Editorial Cartoon
Learning curve ball
Jim Paterson
2 years ago
Weather Picture
Play it by ear
2 years ago
Frieda is jumping into Memorial Day weekend at Dewey Beach in a photo submitted by Tammy Fazio.
Traveler Series
Pickled in paradise with the Cape Gazette
2 years ago
Three years ago, a group of Sussex Countians set out to learn how to play pickleball and build...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Docking in downtown Milton
2 years ago
With Memorial Day weekend looming, boating season is upon us. In Milton, docks in the center of...
Weather Picture
Fields of green
2 years ago
A warm Sunday afternoon offered perfect conditions for this picturesque field near Milton. Warmer...
People in Sports
Make my day today, same as yours
Dave Frederick
2 years ago
The eternal present - Three hundred runners, mostly young guns from the Let Me Run clubs of Sussex...
Commentary
SB 278 is a danger to Delaware
Mark Nardone
2 years ago
Air quality in Delaware is among the worst in the nation. In part to improve it, the Delaware...
Editorial Cartoon
High water marks
Jim Paterson
2 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Hide and Seek?
2 years ago
A grey squirrel invades a bird feeder at Miguel Carson’s house off Angola Road.
Weather Picture
Painting an iconic Lewes view
2 years ago
Jacalyn Beam took advantage of a warm day to paint the Thelma Dale V along the Lewes waterfront...
Around Town with Pam
Dear Pam and Just Say No
Pam Bounds
2 years ago
Sometimes I think people already know the answers to their problems, but they just write to Abigail...
Traveler Series
Migrating south with the Gazette as winter approaches in the Cape Region
2 years ago
In late November, as the weather in the Cape Region began to grow colder, Joan Kloepfer of Dewey...
Outdoors
Spring fishing is great - if your timing is good
Eric Burnley
2 years ago
This spring has seen some very good fishing, if you happen to be in the right place at the right...
Golf
Cape golf team finishes regular season with a flourish
Fritz Schranck
2 years ago
The Cape Henlopen High School golf team completed its regular season May 14 with a bit of style...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
I hope the Phillies can stay focused
Sumner Spence
2 years ago
Now that the Phillies have gotten off to a great start with the most wins in the major leagues, so...
The Business of Eating
Memories of a Rehoboth restaurant past
Bob Yesbek
2 years ago
One of the popular topics on my weekly radio show is the history of some of our long-gone – but...
Cape Flavors
Pak choi – an ancient vegetable with many modern uses
Denise Clemons
2 years ago
The weather was perfect for a visit to the Historic Lewes Farmers Market last Saturday. Most times...
Choppin' Wood
I’ll be interested to see how Five Points roundabout works out
Chris Flood
2 years ago
By the time this is read, the new roundabout at Malfunction Junction will be fully open . Over the...
People in Sports
Titles and awards can easily get lost in the phragmites
Dave Frederick
2 years ago
Wrestlers and runners - The sports of wrestling, cross country and spring track have similar...
Running
Cape Gazette holds second annual 5K
Tim Bamforth
2 years ago
Just under 200 participants turned out for the second annual Cape Gazette Run & Fun Fest 5K,...
Editorials
Critical funds for Delaware Bay beach restoration
2 years ago
It’s great news that the Delaware Bay beaches received nearly $32 million in federal funds toward a...
Editorial Cartoon
Quotes from great minds
Jim Paterson
2 years ago
Traveler Series
Lewes Senior Activity Center visits Portugal with the Cape Gazette in tow
2 years ago
A Lewes Senior Activity Center group recently took an amazing trip to Portugal. The Gazette was...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Lewes Little League barbecue in 1994
2 years ago
This photograph was recently found on a film roll in the Cape Gazette archives. It shows a Lewes...
Weather Picture
How does your garden grow?
2 years ago
A sign of the season is when greenhouses like Pepper’s in Milton start seeing a lot of activity. On...
People in Sports
Future stars captured as faces along the fence
Dave Frederick
2 years ago
Faces along the fence - I saw a face along the fence during the first half of the May 9 girls’...
Commentary
Carper can enhance legacy by delivering cleaner, cheaper fuel
William E. Powers Jr.
2 years ago
Most drivers constantly monitor gas prices to look out for price increases and good deals, and...
Editorial Cartoon
Some cheaper approaches
Jim Paterson
2 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Vantage Point
2 years ago
It’s not for everyone! A worker scales the lines of Indian River Inlet Bridge in Nancy Allen’s...
Traveler Series
Hanging out with elephants and the Cape Gazette in Africa
2 years ago
In early December, Reilly Reeves had the opportunity to travel to Botswana, Africa, on a work trip...
Golf
Cape golf team finally wins a squeaker
Fritz Schranck
2 years ago
The Cape golf team lost two matches this year and two matches last year by single-stroke margins...
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