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Thursday, February 20, 2025
What’s New
A Choral Tapestry to celebrate Black History Month Feb. 22
Public health internships open to high school students
Pop-up show to benefit artists and nonprofits March 6
Warm coat distribution for veterans in progress
Cape Henlopen School District to host hiring fair March 14
Carolyn E. Hutchison, had adventurous spirit
Ella May Bada, devoted to family
St. Peter’s Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner set March 4
Independence group presents Black history program
Cape DECA sweeps career development conference
Cruising with best friends and an extraordinary newspaper
Milton chamber opens new office
Allen, Daisey families integrate Lewes schools
News / Police
Art as Redemption event postponed
1 day ago
The Milton Arts Guild’s Art as Redemption presentation, originally slated for 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb...
News Briefs 2/18/25
1 day ago
Lewes planners to discuss at-home businesses Feb. 19 The Lewes Planning Commission will meet at 6:...
Sparks fly at Senate hearing on Delmarva Power electric bills
By Kevin T. Conlon
1 day ago
A state Senate committee hearing Feb. 14, on the spike in Delmarva Power electric bills in January...
Milton candidates face voters before March 1 election
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
A packed room at Milton library was the backdrop for the five candidates in Milton’s upcoming...
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Viewpoints
Winter walk in the woods
1 day ago
A little snow on the trails of the McCabe Nature Preserve outside Milton doesn’t stop those who...
Cape Water Tours offers to manage canal dock
By Dave and Michelle Green
1 day ago
The following letter was sent to Rehoboth Beach officials and supporters of Cape Water Tours....
Rising temperatures and rising voices: how Del. youth forge our planet’s future
By Sudipa Chowdhury
1 day ago
In the past two years, beginning as a high school freshman with a strong interest in nature, I have...
Wastewater warning
By Jim Paterson
2 days ago
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Obituaries
Robert Warrington Kroh, avid Eagles fan
13 hours ago
Robert Warrington "Bob" Kroh, 67, peacefully passed away in his sleep due to heart failure Monday,...
Loyd Allen Johnson, man of many talents
15 hours ago
Loyd Allen Johnson passed peacefully in his sleep at home in Winchester, Va., Thursday, Feb. 6,...
Harry Allen Coss, beloved husband, father, grandfather
17 hours ago
Harry Allen Coss passed away peacefully surrounded by family Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at 97. He was...
George Mitchell, devoted to family
1 day ago
George “Walley” Mitchell departed this world peacefully at home into the arms of Jesus Saturday,...
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Sports
Cape boys’ basketball wins battle with the Bucs
By Dan Cook
17 hours ago
The Cape boys’ basketball team got sweet revenge on Milford Feb. 18. securing a 57-46 win over the...
Royals crowned ESIAC boys’ basketball champions
By Aaron R. Mushrush
19 hours ago
In their quest for a second ESIAC tournament title in three years, the Delmarva Christian boys’...
Royals girls’ basketball wins ESIAC title
By Dan Cook
19 hours ago
The third time was definitely the charm for the Delmarva Christian girls’ basketball team, as the...
Frederick D. Thomas Middle girls wrap up inaugural season 12-1
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
In their first season, the Frederick D. Thomas Middle School girls’ basketball team nearly went...
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A & E
On the Move exhibition to open March 1 at Peninsula Gallery
14 hours ago
The Peninsula Gallery announced its On the Move exhibition will open with a reception from 5 to 6:...
‘Nickel Boys’ to open Feb. 21 at Cinema Art Theater
15 hours ago
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater will screen the Oscar-nominated drama, “Nickel...
On Turkle Pond
2 days ago
Dan Strohler took this photo of Turkle Pond in Milton during a walk Feb. 1. “The frozen section...
Gingerbread exchange connects classmates with students nationwide
4 days ago
By mailing paper cookies and letters to schools throughout America, Sussex Academy kindergarteners...
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Cape Life
IR superintendent to discuss referendum Feb. 25
21 hours ago
The 38th District Republican Club rescheduled this month’s meeting for 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 25...
‘The Little Mermaid’ musical to open at Milford High School Feb. 27
1 day ago
Milford High School’s Drama Club students will present their spring musical, “Disney's The Little...
All-County Honors Bands to perform at Cape Feb. 27
1 day ago
Cape Henlopen School District recently announced nine Mariner Middle School musicians have been...
Sussex Academy blood drive collects 30 units
1 day ago
Sussex Academy’s Feb. 6 blood drive collected 30 units for the Blood Bank of Delmarva. Organizing...
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Local Buzz
HOME INSPECTIONS
McWilliams Ballard Coastal - Frank Hornstein
HOME INSPECTIONS When you make an offer on a home, I strongly suggest that you get a home...
Sales Contracts
Bill Cullin
The purchase or sale of a home is one of the most complicated business transactions most people...
Improving To Sell
Bill Cullin
Many homeowners wait until they are ready to put their home on the market before painting, planting...
STAGING & VIRTUAL STAGING
McWilliams Ballard Coastal - Frank Hornstein
STAGING AND VIRTUAL STAGING I want to talk about home staging and virtual staging. My name is...
Preparing Your Home for the Virtual Tour
Bill Cullin
Staging for virtual tours and open houses can lead to more interested buyers As more buyers are...
Yearly Rental | Plantation Lakes ✨
Bay Coast Realty
Year Round Rental available in the neighborhood of Plantation Lakes located in Millsboro. Private...
Grow Your Business with Spring Home & Garden
Cape Gazette
Homeowners across the Cape Region are gearing up for spring projects - make sure they find your...
Embark on an Unforgettable Alaskan Adventure with Princess Cruises
Accent on Travel
Set sail on an extraordinary journey with Princess Cruises and discover the awe-inspiring beauty of...
Infrared Heat is the new trend . Join Hot Yoga & Mat Pilates
Hiatus 24
Hiatus 24 is open, and we’re inviting YOU to experience the magic of infrared hot yoga and mat...
Sing Your Heart Out Every Thursday at Lefty’s Alley & Eats
Lefty’s Alley & Eats
Join the fun at Lefty's for Karaoke Thursdays every week from 6PM-9PM with the one and only DJ...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Try Chef Osvaldo’s Special Features Menu Every...
8:30 am
to
1:00 pm
VITA Tax-Aide Prep Help
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
10:00 am
Recent Acquisitions: Works of art acquired by...
11:00 am
to
1:30 pm
Coastal Georgetown AAUW meeting
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:15 am
Seniors luncheon for widows & widowers
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
1:00 pm
Alzheimer’s caregivers support group
1:00 pm
Brunch for single gay men
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
In the Loop Knitting & Crocheting group
4:00 pm
Single Seniors Beach Club meeting
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
KidLit Writers Group
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Sing Your Heart Out Every Thursday at Lefty’s Alley ...
Friday, February 21
(All day)
Try Chef Osvaldo’s Special Features Menu Every...
7:30 am
to
8:45 am
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meeting
8:30 am
to
1:00 pm
VITA Tax-Aide Prep Help
10:00 am
Recent Acquisitions: Works of art acquired by...
1:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Friday Flicks
5:30 pm
Dinner & movie night
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
LHS Chanty Night
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Saturday, February 22
(All day)
Try Chef Osvaldo’s Special Features Menu Every...
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Writing Boot Camp
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Blood drive
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Homemade soup sale
10:00 am
Recent Acquisitions: Works of art acquired by...
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Monthly Food Distribution
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Book and Gift Shop
10:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Black History Month program
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
2:00 pm
Coastal Concerts performance
4:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Miriam’s Table bingo fundraiser
5:00 pm
Bingo fundraiser
Business
Outdoor power equipment can be vital for weathering storms
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Chainsaws, generators, snow throwers, utility-type vehicles, water pumps and other types of outdoor...
Riverwalk Farmers Market celebrating 30 years in 2025
19 hours ago
Downtown Milford Inc. is planning a yearlong celebration of the Riverwalk Farmers Market for 2025....
Blood bank offering 302 Horseshoe Crab T-shirts for donors thru March 5
19 hours ago
Each year on March 2, 302 Day pays homage to Delaware’s statewide area code. This year, Blood Bank...
Williams Insurance warms up for homemade soup day
3 days ago
Williams Insurance Agency team members in Rehoboth Beach recently celebrated National Homemade Soup...
Businesses supporting military and veteran talent to be honored Feb. 20
3 days ago
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Joint Military Affairs Committee announced this year’s...
Celebrating 100 years of community coverage at Avery Hall Insurance
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Avery Hall Insurance, a trusted name since 1925, is proud to announce the celebration of its 100th...
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Blogs
Limelighting
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2 days ago
We’ve all heard about so and so or such and such being “in the limelight,” as in “currently famous/...
The Rocky Road to Nirvana
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1 week ago
Meditation and I have always had a difficult relationship. For one thing, I hate to be alone with (...
Dear Diary
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2 weeks ago
Dear Diary, I can’t believe it’s been 56 years since I’ve written in you!!!! Wow!!! I’ve been a...
Incomparable
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3 weeks ago
Comp. It’s one of those abbreviations that writers, editors and agents often bandy about. For...
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