Cape Life

World AIDS Day commemorated with candlelight walk,...

Dan Cook
10 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach World AIDS Day walk and service of remembrance was held Nov. 30, giving the...

Pearl Harbor historian to sign books Dec. 20

10 months ago
Browseabout Books will host a signing event with Mark Stille, author of “Pearl Harbor: Japan's...

Lewes Lights annual holiday decor tour begins Dec. 5

10 months ago
Lewes Lights, a free holiday light tour of decorated homes and businesses in and near Lewes, will...

Milton welcomes Santa at annual parade

Dan Cook
10 months ago
The town of Milton held its annual Christmas parade Dec. 3. Thousands of people lined Union and...

Three centenarians celebrate together for Georgetown...

10 months ago
A remarkable celebration was held Nov. 2 at the Millsboro Fire Hall banquet room as Samuel W...

Satirical news sweeps Delmarva

Maya Yngve
10 months ago
The Boardwalk Barker is fetching headlines with questionable sources. This website with satirical...

The Gazette goes to Galápagos

10 months ago
This past spring, Renata Andreani and Tom Donovan set sail with Quasar Expeditions to the Galápagos...

Sussex Preservation Coalition to host forestry...

10 months ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition will meet at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Lewes Public Library...

Trees of Cheer brings holiday spirit to those in need

Bill Shull
10 months ago
Lisa Kimmel and Bobbi Pedrick were picking out pink ribbons and mini disco balls to decorate their...

Nonprofit agency hosts community gathering for...

10 months ago
Thanksgiving Day in Delaware was filled with compassion and partnership as First State Community...

Scouts construct theatrical set piece for ...

10 months ago
The 2025 performances of “The Nutcracker” classic holiday ballet, presented by the Milford-based...

Thousands enjoy Rehoboth Hometown Christmas Parade

Chris Flood
10 months ago
Temperatures may have dipped to near freezing after the sun set, but thousands of people still...

Dewey Business Partnership spreads cheer with tree...

Ellen McIntyre
10 months ago
The Dewey Business Partnership held its annual Dewey Beach Christmas tree-lighting event at Fifer’s...

Community rallies for Katie Arietta

Dan Cook
10 months ago
Nicola Pizza and the local community came together Nov. 19, to give Katie Arietta a giant village...

Blessings for Badges feeds first responders on...

Dan Cook
10 months ago
As families got together for a hot meal on Thanksgiving, many first responders and police officers...

Community book club hosts talk with local author

10 months ago
Local writer Deb Griffin spoke with reading enthusiasts during a Nov. 12 author talk held at the...

Historic Lewes celebrates volunteers at annual...

10 months ago
Historic Lewes celebrated the incredible talents of its many supporters during an annual Volunteer...

Beachcombers Corvette Club celebrates 25 years

10 months ago
The Beachcombers Corvette Club of Southern Delaware celebrated its 25th anniversary with a Nov. 6...

Lunch group supports Ocean Waves Quilt Guild

10 months ago
Lunch With a Purpose Coastal Delaware members gathered Nov. 5 at Signatures at Bayside in support...

Community representatives deliver donations to...

10 months ago
Members of the Good Neighbors Club at the Vines of Sandhill recently delivered two carloads of...

Sussex Habitat for Humanity dedicates new home in...

10 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity dedicated a new home in Laurel Nov. 19, celebrating another...

Teen volunteers to offer free gift wrapping at...

10 months ago
Teen volunteers from the Lewes Public Library and Cape Henlopen High School’s National Honor...

Cape Gazette pride flows along the Rhône

10 months ago
Carol Hall and Brenda O’Malley of Rehoboth Beach enjoyed a scenic Rhône River cruise from Lyon to...

Delmarva Leathernecks celebrate U.S. Marine Corps...

10 months ago
Members of the Delmarva Leathernecks Foundation recently gathered to celebrate the 250th birthday...

Rehoboth’s holiday tree is bigger and brighter than...

Chris Flood
10 months ago
Thousands of people braved near-freezing temperatures and strong wind to help Rehoboth Beach kick...

Delaware Botanic Gardens to host annual meeting Dec. 5

10 months ago
Delaware Botanic Gardens will hold its annual public meeting at 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5, in the...

MLK celebration booklet ad submissions due Dec. 23

10 months ago
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Organization of Sussex County Inc. invites all to...

Restored coast artillery gun installed at Fort Miles...

Terry McGovern and Will Short
10 months ago
The Fort Miles Historical Association recently announced the return of a historic 155mm GPF coast...

Miscalculation prompts desperate turkey trot

Kevin T. Conlon
10 months ago
As the morning frost slowly cleared from my pickup truck windshield at 6:03 a.m., Nov. 24, I...

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 28 holds Thanksgiving...

Dan Cook
10 months ago
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 28 held its annual community Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 23, at...

Reading the Gazette under Cayman skies

10 months ago
Anna, Susan, and Bruce Kamich enjoyed the tranquil beauty of the East End of Grand Cayman, where...

Cape High teacher to discuss latest novel Dec. 3

10 months ago
The Lewes Public Library will welcome author Michael Kardos for a discussion and signing of his...

‘Bayside Bonnie’ turns 105

Ellen McIntyre
10 months ago
Bonnie McCarthy, known to her Dewey Beach neighbors as Bayside Bonnie, turned 105 Nov. 16. She...

St. Peter’s Lewes to host inaugural holiday bazaar...

10 months ago
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Lewes will hold its inaugural Christmas Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 2 p...

Epworth to host Breakfast with Santa Dec. 6 in Rehoboth

10 months ago
Epworth United Methodist Church will host Breakfast with Santa at 9 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 6, in the...

Unique Minds Changing Lives holds food giveaway

Dan Cook
10 months ago
A little bad weather didn’t hinder Unique Minds Changing Lives Inc. from having its fourth annual...

Local teen author Castellanos to sign books Dec. 7

10 months ago
Browseabout Books will host a signing event with 17-year-old local author Máximo César Castellanos...

Meet the man who completed the Mamba 100 ... twice

Aaron R. Mushrush
10 months ago
In an outstanding testament to the abilities of the human body, local trainer and long-distance...

AARP Delaware honors Bethany volunteer for community...

10 months ago
AARP Delaware recently announced Ted Spickler of Bethany Beach was honored with its 2025 Andrus...

Blood Bank to give festive T-shirts to donors thru...

10 months ago
During Thanksgiving week, Blood Bank of Delmarva is encouraging blood donations by providing...

Elks hold Trunk-or-Treat event for local children

10 months ago
The Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge parking lot west of Lewes turned into a fanciful Halloween landscape...

Harry K Foundation, Perdue, Food Bank team up for...

Ryan Mavity
10 months ago
Every year for the holidays, the Harry K Foundation, Perdue Farms and the Food Bank of Delaware...

Savoring Italy with the Cape Gazette

10 months ago
Marti and David Garrett, along with the Cape Gazette, participated in an Italian Elegance Tour this...

Sussex Habitat for Humanity hosts annual Hope...

10 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity hosted its annual Hope Builders Breakfast Nov. 6, bringing...

Cordrey Charities Holiday Party returns Dec. 5

10 months ago
The 16th annual Cordrey Charities Holiday Party will be held from 7 to 11 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5, at...
Campus & Coast: UD research and news in Sussex County

UD Cooperative Extension offers turkey safety tips

Diane Oliver and Michele Walfred
10 months ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that around 90% of American households will serve a...

Volunteering adds value for both giver and recipient

Jim Paterson
10 months ago
Retirement justifies laziness, at least if you are to believe the humorous T-shirts in beachy...

World AIDS Day service set Nov. 30 in Rehoboth Beach

10 months ago
The community is invited to come together Sunday, Nov. 30, in Rehoboth Beach to mark World AIDS Day...

Cape Henlopen Elks hold Youth Soccer Shoot

10 months ago
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 recently hosted its Youth Soccer Shoot at Sandhill Fields in...

Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding gallops into 2026

Deny Howeth
10 months ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding Center held a brief anniversary celebration Nov. 17. The...

A voyage through frozen beauty with the Gazette

10 months ago
Dian and Dave Stein of Lewes sailed past the majestic Hubbard Glacier aboard the Viking Venus...

First State Community Action celebrates diamond...

Dan Cook
10 months ago
First State Community Action Agency celebrated 60 years of impact Nov. 17 at Delaware State...

Sneaker stampede: 18 wheels, one thousand heels

Bill Shull
10 months ago
What has 18 wheels and 1,000 sneakers? On Nov. 14, it was a tractor-trailer pulling up to Clothing...

Habitat for Humanity celebrates new home dedication...

10 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity celebrated a milestone Oct. 30, with the dedication of the first...

Brittingham family honors departed loved one with...

10 months ago
To commemorate the Oct. 15 birthdate of departed family member Gladys Brown, Brittingham relatives...

Cub Scout Pack 95 camps out at Cape Henlopen State...

10 months ago
Cub Scout Pack 95 from Georgetown spent the Oct. 24-26 weekend camping at the primitive youth...

Grass Roots Rescue holds annual gala

Dan Cook
10 months ago
Grass Roots Rescue, a local foster-based dog rescue in Milton, recently held its annual Heels and...

Author Jack Bartley to sign books in Rehoboth Nov. 30

10 months ago
Browseabout Books will host author Jack Bartley as he signs copies of “Smoke on the Water” and “...

Project Comfort blanket drive for seniors drop-offs...

10 months ago
This holiday season, the YMCA of Delaware is partnering with Project Comfort Inc., a nonprofit...

Delaware Hospice to host Festival of Trees Nov. 21...

10 months ago
Delaware Hospice will host its 38th Annual Festival of Trees showcase Friday to Sunday, Nov. 21 to...