Cape Life

Council presents $3,500 contribution to Milton...

8 months ago
The Town of Milton recently made its annual donation the the Milton Garden Club. Sharing praise...

Making memories in Germany with the Gazette

8 months ago
Bob and Sandra Bradley of Milford brought the Cape Gazette along on a memorable trip to Germany,...

Delaware Wild Lands continues efforts to restore...

Carrie Lingo
8 months ago
Northern bobwhite quail populations have drastically declined on the Delmarva Peninsula over the...

Walk to Remember honors pregnancy and infant loss

Ellen McIntyre
8 months ago
Beebe Healthcare’s Perinatal Loss Support Services hosted the 21st annual Walk to Remember at...

Playgrounds a breeding ground for creativity and danger

Kevin T. Conlon
8 months ago
When my two grandsons came to visit with my daughter and her husband, we took the boys to the...

‘American Scare’ author to appear at Lewes library...

8 months ago
The Lewes Public Library will host author Robert Fieseler for a discussion of his new book, “...

Milton public art display celebrates Broadkill River

8 months ago
With support from the Delaware Division of the Arts, Milton Main Street recently unveiled a...

Science & Society speaker to discuss quantum theory

8 months ago
Lewes Public Library’s Science and Society Lecture Series will present MIT professor David Kaiser...

Volunteers carve out Zwaanendael Park pumpkins

Bill Shull
8 months ago
Members of the Zwaanendael Women’s Club, Lewes in Bloom and Historic Lewes carved pumpkins at the...

Sussex Conservation District advances coastal...

8 months ago
The Sussex Conservation District has reached a major milestone in its coastal migration planning...

Dewey Beach installs AED on Hyatt public baywalk

Ellen McIntyre
8 months ago
The Town of Dewey Beach recently installed an automated external defibrillator on the public...

Cruising into new chapters of life with the Cape...

8 months ago
Kevin and Catherine Hester recently posed for a photo in front of the iconic entrance to Old Town...

Tow boat captain rescues drowning man in Rehoboth Bay

Bill Shull
8 months ago
Sept. 6 was sunny and breezy, a normal day on the water for Mike Rice. As a Sea Tow boat captain,...

Locals recognized at Difference Makers Gala

Deny Howeth
8 months ago
Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice held the second annual Difference Makers Gala Oct. 25...

Fall leaf peepers welcome at Mill Pond Garden open...

8 months ago
Mill Pond Garden will be open to visitors from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 2, at 31401...

Independence Lodge No. 76 receives charter

8 months ago
The Masons of the Grand Lodge of Delaware awarded a charter Oct. 7, to Independence Lodge No. 76...

White-line woodcut artists to host reception Nov. 1

8 months ago
The Delaware White-line Woodcut Guild will host a free reception for A Cut Above, an exhibition of...

Rehoboth Beach International Film Festival to run...

8 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach International Film Festival is set for Monday to Saturday, Nov. 3 to 9, with...

Same mascot, new look; performers remain anonymous

Maya Yngve
8 months ago
Cape Henlopen High School is forming an anonymous mascot program, with several students eager to...

Participants Bench for Boobs at Peak Fitness

Deny Howeth
8 months ago
Peak Fitness and Training, Gaglione Strength Milton Muscle Club and Dan Horn held a breast cancer...

Cruiser rally supports hospitality workers’ mental...

Ellen McIntyre
8 months ago
Cupid, a Christmas tree and a Thanksgiving turkey walk into a bar? Not quite. About 50 bicyclists...

Local author to kick off new children’s book...

8 months ago
Local author James VanSciver has just published his eighth book, a children's work titled, “Hi! I’m...

Games Day raises $35K to support domestic violence...

8 months ago
Delaware Womenade hosted its 9th Annual Games Day Sept. 8 at VFW Post 7234 in Ocean View, and the...

Senior center offers exercise, hobby classes and...

8 months ago
Cape Henlopen Senior Center members already know how much it has to offer, so nonmembers are...

Nanticoke Indian Museum to host Native American Day...

8 months ago
The Nanticoke Indian Association Inc. will present Native American Day from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.,...

AARP Chapter 5340 to meet Nov. 3

8 months ago
At its October meeting, AARP Georgetown Chapter 5340 welcomed Detective Michael Vernero from the...

Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding holds annual...

Dan Cook
8 months ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding held its ninth annual Barn Dance Oct. 18 in Milton. It is SDTR...

Sussex County 4-H celebrates youth achievements,...

8 months ago
Sussex County 4-H held its 2024-25 Fiesta Achievement Event Sept. 28, at Ross Station in Seaford...

Making memories with the Gazette in London and...

8 months ago
Last April, Marie Maks of Lewes traveled with her family to explore castles and historic sites in...

Bark on the Boards takes over Bandstand, Boardwalk

Chris Flood
8 months ago
The Brandywine Valley SPCA held its annual Bark on the Boards fundraiser Oct. 19 in Rehoboth Beach...

Lewes Fire Department hosts annual open house

Bill Shull
8 months ago
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. But in this case, there was a smoke house, but the fire wasn’t...

Harlem Wizards to play hoops with Cape Crusaders Nov. 8

8 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club will sponsor a basketball game between the Cape Crusaders...

Lewes High School Class of ‘61 celebrates 64...

8 months ago
The Lewes High School Class of 1961 held their annual luncheon reunion Sept. 27, at Irish Eyes in...

Milton library celebrated at 150th anniversary gala

Ryan Mavity
8 months ago
Friends of the Milton Public Library held a gala event Oct. 18, to celebrate the library’s 150th...

Humane Animal Partners to host casino night gala Oct...

8 months ago
Humane Animal Partners, a statewide animal welfare organization with adoption centers in Rehoboth...

Craving better sleep? Forget counting sheep

8 months ago
Many of us are continually frustrated by one activity that consumes huge chunks of our time,...

Lefty’s Alley & Eats welcomes nonprofits to join its...

8 months ago
Lefty’s Alley & Eats is inviting local nonprofits to turn playtime into purpose with its...

Delaware State Foundation honors Blake, Kammerer

Ryan Mavity
8 months ago
Delaware State University Foundation presented its first Felmon D. Motley Community Service awards...

Local couple celebrates 70 years of marriage

8 months ago
The Rev. George H. Edwards and Ardeth (Williams) Edwards of Milton celebrated their 70th wedding...

NARFE Delaware Federation welcomes national board VP

8 months ago
The Delaware Federation of the National Active and Retired Employees Association hosted Paul...

Food Bank’s Thanksgiving donation drive runs thru...

8 months ago
With Thanksgiving just over a month away, the Food Bank of Delaware is calling on the community to...

Lewes timeline mural dedicated

Bill Shull
8 months ago
The new mural depicting maritime history in Lewes was officially dedicated Oct. 14. The two-piece...

Family-friendly pumpkin carving event set Oct. 29 in...

9 months ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club and Historic Lewes invite families to join in the fun and come...

Temple hopping in Thailand with the Cape Gazette in tow

9 months ago
Donna West of Harbeson made the journey to Hua Hin, Thailand, bringing along the Cape Gazette so...

Milton Arts Guild hosts annual Art Walk

Ryan Mavity
9 months ago
Despite a chilly, rainy day Oct. 11, Milton Arts Guild held its annual Art Walk, allowing local...

Confucius restaurant dining to benefit Miriam’s...

9 months ago
Confucius Chinese Cuisine will host its 10th Dining Out with Miriam event from 5 to 9 p.m.,...

Stop, drop and learn: students visit Lewes firefighters

Bill Shull
9 months ago
“We want to cover our face, drop all the way down to the ground and roll around a lot until we put...

Inaugural Women’s Forum a success for nonprofit...

9 months ago
Almost 150 women attended the Women’s Forum held Sept. 30, at the Cambria Hotel near Rehoboth Beach...

The Milton Theatre builds on history to create...

Pam Bounds
9 months ago
My memories of the Milton Theatre go way back. As a child and young teen, I traipsed down the big...

Lewes in Bloom founder fêted ahead of retirement

Bill Shull
9 months ago
Warren Golde has spent the last 24 years watching his gardens grow. As the founder of Lewes in...

Local woman to offer Polish specialties at craft...

9 months ago
Elizabeth Nagel, a self-described Polish gal originally from Buffalo, will be offering her favorite...

The Gazette visits the University of Oregon

9 months ago
Jennie Keith and Roy Fitzgerald of Lewes took the Cape Gazette on the road—posing with the Mighty...

Rehoboth Beach Historical Society celebrates 20th...

Deny Howeth
9 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Historical Society wrapped up its 20th annual Beach Ball fundraiser with three...

‘Shakespeare, Poe and Fiends’ performance from Del...

9 months ago
Delaware Shakespeare will return to Lewes for an evening of spooky stories and enchanting music at...

Rehoboth Beach sees good turnout for annual auction

Chris Flood
9 months ago
Rehoboth Beach hosted its 18th annual auction Oct. 4 in the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center and...

Boardwalk Buddy Walk a strutting success

Dan Cook
9 months ago
A little rain didn’t hamper the smiles and motivation of the 20th annual Boardwalk Buddy Walk Oct...

Rehoboth’s Community Resource Center holds fundraiser

Deny Howeth
9 months ago
More than 200 people recently gathered at Kings Creek Country Club for fellowship and festivities...

Rehoboth Beach Historical Society raises $27K at...

9 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Historical Society celebrated a highly successful fundraising dinner Sept. 18,...

Children’s author Laura Gehl to read at Lewes...

9 months ago
The Lewes Public Library will welcome Laura Gehl for a children’s story reading and meet-the-author...

Millsboro couple celebrates 71 years of marriage

9 months ago
Winfield T. and Arzella (Shannon) Stewart of Millsboro celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary...