Cape Life

‘Steel Magnolias’ performances to open May 9 in Milford

1 year ago
For its spring production, Milford’s Second Street Players group will present the comedy-drama “...

RENEW Essay Contest holds annual awards ceremony

Ted Pfirrmann
1 year ago
Delaware Interfaith Power and Light held its RENEW Essay Contest Awards Ceremony April 26, at the...

Horseshoe crabs support migrating shorebirds, local...

Alice Mohrman
1 year ago
At Slaughter Beach in mid-May, there is nothing that compares to a morning walk, except perhaps a...

Elks install new officers for 2025

1 year ago
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes installed Marty Schreck as exalted ruler for the 2025-26...

Canines Assisting Service Heroes receives $25,250...

Dan Cook
1 year ago
A local veteran will be the recipient of a newly trained service dog as a result of a generous...

First-time cruisers set sail with the Cape Gazette

1 year ago
Fernando and Patty Aunon recently embarked on their very first cruise, discovering the breathtaking...

Sunrise Rotary’s Empty Bowls serves up a good cause

Ted Pfirrmann
1 year ago
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary hosted its Empty Bowls fundraiser event April 27, at St. Jude the...

Postal service food drive to benefit Community...

1 year ago
Each year, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in...

Cape Community Fund holds Spring Bash at Irish Eyes

Dan Cook
1 year ago
The Cape Community Fund held a fundraiser at Irish Eyes in Lewes April 27. The fund, a local...

National Train Day celebration set May 10 in Lewes

1 year ago
Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge Association will hold is third National Train Day celebration...

Master Gardeners to hold spring and summer workshops

1 year ago
The Sussex County Master Gardeners will hold spring and summer workshops, with classes held via...

Local Knights of Columbus reach blood drive milestone

1 year ago
Knights of Columbus Star of the Sea Council 7297 members recently received a certificate of...

Expert panel to discuss addiction issues May 10 at...

1 year ago
Attack Addiction is a grassroots group founded in 2013 in New Castle County with the mission to...

Benefit events to celebrate life of ‘Spoonie’ Sponaugle

1 year ago
Family and friends of Stephen “Spoonie” Sponaugle will hold the fourth annual celebration of his...

Generosity paves the way for understanding the...

Chris Beakey
1 year ago
While he grew up in a comfortable and loving home, Warren Rosenfeld knew the horrors of Nazi...

Cape Region organ donor steps up to save man she...

Aaron R. Mushrush
1 year ago
April was National Organ Donor month, and while a lot of attention is paid to the lifesaving gift...

Cape Gazette readers cruise through Iceland

1 year ago
Dave and Sue Baker, along with Charlie and Barbara Baker, took the Cape Gazette along during their...

Lewes tours showcase revolutionary roots and beyond

1 year ago
Visitors who find themselves on the corner of Second and Mulberry streets in downtown Lewes may not...

Cait Pinkleton is an American Discovery Trail angel

Chris Flood
1 year ago
Depending on the route taken, an American Discovery Trail hiker will walk between 4,800 and 5,000...

Water Family Fest set May 3 at James Farm near Ocean...

1 year ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the Center for the...

Litzenberg to sign books May 2 at Historic Lewes

1 year ago
Award-winning local author Corinne Litzenberg will sign copies of her latest novel, “Ben and the...

Reentry simulation to be held May 10 at Delaware...

1 year ago
Delaware Technical Community College in Georgetown will host a Reentry Simulation from 9:30 to 11:...

‘Jesus: First Century Rabbi’ author talk set May 4

1 year ago
The Lewes Public Library and Seaside Jewish Community will host Rabbi David Zaslow for a book talk...

Seaside Jewish Community to host interfaith events...

1 year ago
Seaside Jewish Community will host a weekend of music, stories and education that bridge the gap...

Troop 95 hits the slopes

1 year ago
Troop 95 from Georgetown recently traveled to spend a long weekend on the chilly slopes of Shawnee...

Exploring the wonders of Sabino Canyon with the Gazette

1 year ago
Red and Barb Moulinier of Rehoboth Beach recently visited Sabino Canyon in Tucson, Arizona—a...

Comedian Gwen La Roka and musician Be Steadwell...

Ellen McIntyre
1 year ago
CAMP Rehoboth held its annual Women’s+ FEST – Fun, Entertainment, Spring, Tradition – April 10-13,...

Working it out in a new hometown

Kevin T. Conlon
1 year ago
After graduating from St. Bonaventure University and taking my first job as a reporter at the...

Relay for Life kickoff is April 30

1 year ago
Relay for Life of Sussex County will hold its kickoff event from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 30,...

Troop 1 Lewes Court of Honor celebrates scouting...

1 year ago
The atmosphere was filled with pride and celebration as Scout Troop 1, Lewes, held its spring Court...

Center for Inland Bays to host summit on coastal...

1 year ago
As part of its two-year Southern Delaware Coastal Resilience Plan, the Delaware Center for the...

Small Wonder Warriors take part in second gift-giving

Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
The Cape Region nonprofit Small Wonder Warriors celebrated its first anniversary by giving away 100...

Leah Betts Legacy of Service Award nominations due...

1 year ago
The Women’s Club of Milton recently established the Leah Betts Legacy of Service Award. Betts was a...

History of etiquette program set April 28

1 year ago
Rehoboth Beach Public Library will host The History of Etiquette: Why We Do What We Do from 6 to 7...

Doodles in Dewey dog-friendly events set April 25-27

1 year ago
PAWS for People announced Doodles in Dewey will be back for its 20th year with activities to be...

Dementia caregiver symposium set May 2 in Lewes

1 year ago
The Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter invites dementia caregivers from Sussex County...

The Cape Gazette celebrates the ‘Summer of Cindi’

1 year ago
A group of 14 from the Lewes/Rehoboth Beach area traveled with the Gazette to Munich, spending four...

Rotary’s Empty Bowls event helps local nonprofits...

1 year ago
The Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club will host its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser from 2 to 4 p.m...

Film to be screened April 28 explores Lewes heritage

1 year ago
Historic Lewes will screen the film documentary, “Three Degrees of Connection” at 4 p.m., Monday,...

Village Volunteers hosts annual appreciation breakfast

Chris Flood
1 year ago
Village Volunteers hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast April 15 at the Atlantic...

Cleanup set April 26 for Fowler Beach Road at refuge

1 year ago
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge has been celebrating Earth Week April 19-26, with a number of...

Lighthouse sunset cruise registration open for June...

1 year ago
The Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation has two sunset cruises scheduled for summer 2025...

Kentucky Derby watch party to benefit riding center...

1 year ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding will host its annual Kentucky Derby watch party from 4:30 to 7...

Ham operator to appear at radio electronics expo...

1 year ago
The Delmarva Amateur Radio and Electronics Expo is set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, April 26, at...

VegWinterFest a success

1 year ago
VegRehoboth organizers extend thanks to everyone who took part in the 4th Annual VegWinterFest at...

Human trafficking awareness symposium set May 4 in...

1 year ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club of Lewes, in collaboration with the Delaware Anti-Trafficking...

Family Promise to host community brunch May 10

1 year ago
Family Promise of Southern Delaware will host Putting Down Roots, Preparing for the Future, an...

Romantic comedy ‘Kalamazoo’ staged reading set April 27

1 year ago
The Lewes Public Library Spoken Word Society will welcome Cape May Stage’s Roy Steinberg and...

Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary seeks Flags for Heroes...

1 year ago
The Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary Club is seeking sponsors of its Flags for Heroes displays at five...

Scent dog competition held at Holly Lake Campsites

Chris Flood
1 year ago
Dogs are well known for their keen sense of smell. With that in mind, dozens of dogs participated...

Millsboro DAR raises funds with tea party

1 year ago
The Maj. Nathaniel Mitchell Chapter of the Georgetown/Millsboro National Society Daughters of the...

Bunny Bonanza brings big crowd to Canalfront Park

Bill Shull
1 year ago
As the boat from the Freedom Boat Club pulled around the bend on the canal April 19, the...

Lord Baltimore Lions Club inducts new members

1 year ago
Lord Baltimore Lions Club welcomed three new members to its ranks at the March 7 meeting. Lions...

Lewes neighbors cruise the Mediterranean with the...

1 year ago
A group of Lewes neighbors embarked on an incredible journey through the Mediterranean, visiting 10...

Sussex Preservation Coalition to host inaugural...

1 year ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition will host its first major fundraising event to help protect local...

Milton library receives donation for deaf children

1 year ago
Delaware Deaf Senior Citizens, a nonprofit organization, recently donated 21 books depicting deaf...

American Discovery Trail director walks Delaware...

Chris Flood
1 year ago
Joined by three other hikers, American Discovery Trail Society Executive Director Eric Howard...

Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse is program topic April 21

1 year ago
The Overfalls Foundation will host Red Moulinier from the Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse...

Seeds ‘n’ Reads family events set at Rehoboth library

1 year ago
The Rehoboth Beach Public Library invites kids and families to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day at...

Is it normal brain aging or cognitive decline?

Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Younger people often assume we seniors and retired persons have a lot of time on our hands, but...