Cape Life

Noted neurosurgeon, author to speak July 18 in Seaford

1 year ago
Dr. Ben Carson will speak about his book, “The Perilous Fight: Overcoming Our Culture's War on the...

Cape Henlopen Elks support Warrior Weekend Program

1 year ago
The veterans committee of the Cape Henlopen Elks recently presented a $2,500 donation to the local...

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...

Honoring cancer battles one butterfly at a time

Ted Pfirrmann
1 year ago
Milton Memorial Park hosted the 15th annual Wings of Hope butterfly release June 21. This deeply...

Library to host ‘Amalfi Curse’ author Sarah Penner...

1 year ago
The Lewes Public Library and Browseabout Books will welcome author Sarah Penner for a discussion...

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...

La Red Health Center names new board president

1 year ago
La Red Health Center, a federally qualified health center providing quality, culturally competent...

Hate Has No Home Here initiative launched statewide

Ellen McIntyre
1 year ago
Speak Out Against Hate launched its statewide initiative, Hate Has No Home Here, at a meeting in...

‘Educating the Workforce’ author to sign books July 5

1 year ago
Sussex County author John Moore will sign copies of his book, “Educating the Workforce: Building a...

VIA celebrates Joyce McCoy’s 50 years of service

1 year ago
The Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach held its annual May luncheon at the Atlantic...
Campus & Coast: UD research and news in Sussex County

Research vessel Hugh R. Sharp gets a tune-up as it...

Adam Thomas
1 year ago
Editor’s note: This column is a regular feature written by staff at the University of Delaware...

Lawson highlights Juneteenth’s meaning

Gabrielle Ziegler
1 year ago
Joe Lawson reflected on the meaning of Juneteenth and the ongoing work toward racial justice during...

Sussex lifeguards receive free skin cancer screenings

1 year ago
The Sussex County Lifesaving Association recently announced a successful community partnership with...

Lewes passport program underway for summer

Bill Shull
1 year ago
A program that encourages visitors to explore Lewes is underway for the season. The Lewes Education...

Exploring the Ancient Wonders of Teotihuacan with...

1 year ago
Steve Crawford and Judy Impell traveled to Mexico City over the Thanksgiving holiday to visit...

Save Our Sussex political action committee holds...

1 year ago
A group of Sussex County residents concerned about the growing influence of special-interest...

Lion John Monahan receives International...

1 year ago
Scott Brannan, president of the Lord Baltimore Lions Club, announced longtime member John Monahan...

Fun on the Farm to support equine therapy programs...

1 year ago
Compassionate Hearts will host its Fun on the Farm event, a family-friendly fundraiser, from 3 to 6...

Court-appointed volunteer advocates for children...

1 year ago
The Office of the Child Advocate - Court Appointed Special Advocate Program of Delaware is...

Henney Report on hiatus

Melissa Steele
1 year ago
Never far from his handheld police scanner, Alan Henney has religiously covered the Cape Region’s...

Go Fourth donations roll in to support Lewes fireworks

1 year ago
Lewes businesses and community members are continuing to donate in support of Go Fourth’s seventh...

Clawdia the Crab selected as new Rehoboth library...

1 year ago
Just before summer break, Rehoboth Elementary School students were invited to imagine and create a...

Community volunteers tidy Lewes beaches for National...

Gabrielle Ziegler
1 year ago
Volunteers gathered June 1 at Cape Henlopen State Park for a beach cleanup in recognition of...

The Gazette explores Kyoto’s Golden Temple

1 year ago
Rehoboth Beach residents Karen and Jeff Wilson visited the breathtaking Golden Temple in Kyoto,...

DAR sponsors online Ancestry access for library patrons

1 year ago
The Daughters of the American Revolution Col. David Hall Chapter of Lewes has sponsored a digital...

Lewes club celebrates Worldwide Knit in Public Day

Megan Smith
1 year ago
Lewes Public Library’s In the Loop: Knitting and Crotcheting Group recognized Worldwide Knit in...

Old lifeguard logbook donated to Rehoboth Beach Patrol

Chris Flood
1 year ago
Rehoboth Beach Patrol recently celebrated one of the biggest days in its century-old history – the...

Local ministers co-author ‘God Bod: Watch Your Wait’

1 year ago
Sussex County ministers and educators Tim and Ronetta Cartwright, a husband-and-wife author team,...

Open Water Swimmers of Southern Delaware dive into...

Megan Smith
1 year ago
The Open Water Swimmers of Southern Delaware kicked off its third summer season swimming in...

Coalition shares Green Gala proceeds with Center for...

1 year ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition recently presented a check for $7,000 to the Delaware Center for...

Adoptable canines arrive at Georgetown SPCA facility

Clemens Robinson
1 year ago
A score of dogs arrived at the Brandywine Valley SPCA Animal Rescue Center in Georgetown June 17,...

Decorations delight along the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail

Clemens Robinson
1 year ago
As hikers, runners and bikers traverse the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail, they are greeted by the...

Getting comfortable with health technology isn’t...

Jim Paterson
1 year ago
If you ask for help while using a parking app, setting up your TV or scheduling a doctor’s...

Kaufmans of Lewes celebrate 72nd wedding anniversary

1 year ago
Lewes residents Ruth and Gil Kaufman recently celebrated 72 years of marriage. They were wed June...

End Community Violence Now grant info session set...

1 year ago
End Community Violence Now Delaware is accepting applications for its pilot grant program...

A football adventure in England’s Sussex County with...

1 year ago
Fritz Schranck, the esteemed golf columnist for the Cape Gazette, enjoys traveling with his...

Sussex Habitat build honors memory of Jon Lokken

1 year ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity hosted a build day in memory of Jon Lokken, a beloved friend,...

Troop 1 Lewes honors scouts’ achievements at court...

1 year ago
In a spirited gathering of families, leaders and community supporters, Troop 1 of Lewes celebrated...

Indivisible Southern Delaware organizes No Kings...

1 year ago
For No Kings Day, Indivisible Southern Delaware saw nearly 3,100 Sussex County participants show up...

AmVets Post 2 hosts Flag Day celebration

Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
Sussex AmVets Post 2 in Long Neck held a ceremony June 14, commemorating Flag Day and the 250th...

Summer volunteers needed at Food Bank Milford facility

1 year ago
With schools closed for summer break, thousands of Delaware children lose access to free or reduced...

Humane Animal Partners cuts ribbon on vet van

Bill Shull
1 year ago
Dot Filbert is making an impact on animals in Sussex County. Filbert has launched Sandy’s Fund,...

‘Everly Brothers Rockumentary’ live show set June 19

1 year ago
Milton Theatre will present a live concert along with “Forever Everly: The Everly Brothers...

Local firefighter climbing to new heights to support...

Megan Smith
1 year ago
Brian Villec, a financial advisor and Lewes Fire Department volunteer firefighter, will participate...

‘A Memoir of Blindness and Justice’ author talk set...

1 year ago
\The Lewes Public Library and Seaside Jewish Community will present an online conversation with...

Go Fourth donations support July 4 Lewes fireworks

1 year ago
The Go Fourth Lewes committee continues to accept donations to help fund its seventh annual...

Hate Has No Home Here program set June 19

1 year ago
Speak Out Against Hate is launching an initiative called Hate Has No Home Here, aimed at stemming...

Historic steam locomotive to be restored for Lewes...

1 year ago
The Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge Association has officially partnered with national...

CERT volunteers help keep communities safe

Ted Pfirrmann
1 year ago
The Four Seasons at Belle Terre community held its monthly Community Emergency Response Team...

Humane Animal Partners holds summer fundraiser

Bill Shull
1 year ago
The sky cleared, the sun came out and the dogs were ready to play. Humane Animal Partners held its...

The Gazette enjoys Thanksgiving in the Dominican...

1 year ago
Barbara Woods and Harris Marx spent a week in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, celebrating...

Fort Miles marks D-Day’s 81st anniversary

Bill Shull
1 year ago
Will Short, the emcee of the Fort Miles D-Day memorial ceremony, asked the audience at the museum...

Summer yoga sessions return to Historic Lewes June 18

1 year ago
Historic Lewes announced outdoor yoga will be held from 8 to 9 a.m., Wednesday, June 18, at 110...

Lewes in Bloom gardens ready for sparkling summer

1 year ago
With Lewes in Bloom’s spring planting season complete, residents and visitors will see flowers...

Moms Demand Action hosts third annual event in Rehoboth

Chris Flood
1 year ago
Despite steady rain, the Delaware Beaches Chapter of Moms Demand Action hosted its third annual...

Reflections on 40+ years exhibiting at St. Peter’s...

Pam Bounds
1 year ago
St. Peter's Art Show began the summer of 1966, when I had just graduated from Milton High School...

Cape Gazette readers explore Norway’s wonders

1 year ago
Cape Gazette subscribers Pat and John Miller recently caught up on Cape news while visiting Bergen...

‘Kanin Wren’s Taylor Swift Experience’ at Milton...

1 year ago
Milton Theatre will present “Kanin Wren’s Taylor Swift Experience” at 8 p.m., Thursday, June 12, at...

Jim O’Donnell’s motto: ‘How lucky are you?’

Bill Shull
1 year ago
Growing up in Indiana, far from the sea, Jim O’Donnell never thought he would become a naval...

Funsters rock the docks for Fourth Street Preserve

Dan Cook
1 year ago
The Funsters rocked the stage June 8, at the Rocking the Docks fundraiser for the Open Space...