Cape Life

Bingo fundraiser nets $14,000 for Miriam's Table

1 month ago
Miriam's Table hosted its fifth annual bingo fundraiser Feb. 22 at St. Jude the Apostle Parish Life...

DCF names director of community partnerships and...

1 month ago
The Delaware Community Foundation recently appointed Dr. Jennifer Fuqua as its director of...

Rise Against Hunger event a success

Ted Pfirrmann
1 month ago
Grace United Methodist Church of Millsboro, in collaboration with Rise Against Hunger, held the...

The Gazette visits the luxury Hippo Lakes Safari in...

1 month ago
Last fall, Cape Gazette readers David McAuley, Dan Johnson, Erik Hein, and Matt Rogers embarked on...

Lewes library teen job fair workshop set March 27

1 month ago
The Lewes Public Library will host its 9th Annual Teen Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday,...

Nonprofit supporting survivors of domestic violence...

Ellen McIntyre
1 month ago
What Is Your Voice Inc., a Sussex County-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of...

Courtroom sketch artist to discuss memoir March 23

1 month ago
The Lewes Public Library and Seaside Jewish Community will welcome courtroom sketch artist Jane...

Public comment reopened on endangered status for...

1 month ago
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has reopened the public comment period for a proposed rule to...

Ducks Unlimited Lucky 7 Sportsman’s Bash benefits RBVFD

Dan Cook
1 month ago
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company and Eastern Shore Ducks Unlimited held the Lucky 7 Sportsman’...

Bombay Hook refuge to celebrate spring, 88th...

1 month ago
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge will host an open house and spring festival for its 88th...

Rock Your Socks program marks World Down Syndrome...

1 month ago
The Down Syndrome Association of Delaware invites every Delawarean to participate in the...

Milton Theatre to host tribute act Don Jovi live on...

1 month ago
The historic Milton Theatre will host Don Jovi in concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 20, at 110...

Raymond Sproul: Approaching 100 and sharp as a tack

Melissa Steele
1 month ago
Raymond Sproul was 16 years old when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. He remembers it well. “I was...

Cub Scout Pack 95 holds 70th Blue and Gold program

1 month ago
To celebrate the organization’s 70th Blue and Gold program March 2, a group of 25 Cub Scouts from...

Lightship Overfalls volunteer recruitment event set...

1 month ago
The Overfalls Foundation needs energetic volunteers to help with all that goes into keeping a small...

Elks bring Valentine's Day cheer to Stockley Center...

1 month ago
For Valentine's Day, members of Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes brought gifts and delight to...

‘You never caused us any trouble,’ they said

Pam Bounds
1 month ago
My mother said a long time ago that I never caused them (my parents) any trouble. She even wrote on...

In the Serengeti with Maasai warriors and the Gazette

1 month ago
Ruth Kaufman and Douglas Winkelmann, while on safari in the Serengeti, not only spotted the Big...

Victorian readings and art discussions set March 22-23

1 month ago
The Lewes Public Library’s Spoken Word Society will present live readings and discussions of...

Dewey Beach Civic League welcomes new board members

1 month ago
The Dewey Beach Civic League recently announced the unanimous election of two new board members...

Milton Garden Club readies for spring

Ryan Mavity
1 month ago
As the weather starts to warm up, so will the activities of the Milton Garden Club. That starts...

CHEF Winter Jam benefits educational programs

Ted Pfirrmann
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation held its signature fundraising event March 7, at the Rusty...

Sons of American Revolution honors Georgetown citizen

1 month ago
The Delaware Sons of the American Revolution recently presented Lynn Moore of Georgetown with its...

Duffle Bags and More receives $2,000 donation

1 month ago
The Mary Martha Circle of Bethel United Methodist Church in Lewes recently presented a $2,000 check...

Reaching Out Across the Aisle program set April 3

1 month ago
The Rehoboth Beach Museum will host two Delaware legislators in conversation for a program titled...

Oyster farming and aquaculture program set March 30

1 month ago
The Lewes Public Library will host Dr. Ed Hale from the University of Delaware Sea Grant Program...

Milton FD Auxiliary to celebrate 50 years of the...

Ryan Mavity
1 month ago
For 50 years, the Milton Fire Department Auxiliary has hosted its annual Penny Party fundraiser, a...

State park friends lend a helping hand to osprey nest

Bill Shull
1 month ago
Dan Baker slowly rose 45 feet on a lift that he usually uses for trimming trees. But, March 1,...

Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park hold annual meeting

1 month ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park welcomed members, volunteers, community supporters and...

Geranium sale orders due by April 15

1 month ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club has kicked off its annual geranium sale to raise funds for its...

Day of Reflection to feature noted evangelist April...

1 month ago
St. Jude The Apostle Parish will host a Day of Reflection from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, April 5...

Genealogist to discuss research resources March 24

1 month ago
Rehoboth Beach Public Library will present Digging Up Your Roots at 6 p.m., Monday, March 24, at...

Speak Out Against Hate hosts officials and community...

1 month ago
Speak Out Against Hate welcomed 120 attendees, including 30 via Zoom, to its Feb. 26 meeting...

‘Truth, Lies and Questions in Between’ author talk...

1 month ago
During Women’s History Month, the Lewes Public Library and Browseabout Books will welcome...

‘Real Women: Veterans of Vietnam’ program set March 19

1 month ago
The Rehoboth Beach Public Library will present “The Real Women: Veterans of Vietnam,” at 6 p.m.,...

Reading the Cape Gazette in Palermo, Italy

1 month ago
Gazette readers Todd and Kim Hammond took a break to catch up on the news while visiting Palermo,...

Defending Democracy film fundraiser set March 24

1 month ago
In partnership with the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, the League of Women Voters of Sussex County...

Expert angler to discuss best fishing spots March 22

1 month ago
Eric Burnley, a local author and outdoorsman, will discuss the best places to fish during a...

Tree climbing safety training set April 1-3

1 month ago
The University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, in partnership with Penn State Extension and...

KSI awards certificates for January perfect attendance

1 month ago
For performance in January, KSI presented certificates with golden seals to individuals who...

Friends of Cape Henlopen set annual flea market...

1 month ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park will hold its annual flea market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...

Clear Space Gives Back shows net $16K for CAMP Rehoboth

1 month ago
Clear Space Theatre Company recently presented performances of “Everybody's Talking About Jamie,”...

Milton’s Amy Simonson aims to become Ms. Wheelchair USA

Ryan Mavity
1 month ago
For 27-year-old Milton native Amy Simonson, being first was not something to be feared; it was an...

Spring’s approach means turtles are on the move

Alice Mohrman
1 month ago
I enjoy a snowy winter, but the quiet atmosphere invites me to look for subtle signs of change that...

Reading the Gazette at one of the most famous...

1 month ago
Cape Gazette subscriber Michael Mundy had a fabulous time in Rome. Here here is shown with his...

AAUW to focus on Nanticoke culture and legacy March 20

1 month ago
AAUW Coastal-Georgetown Branch will meet at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 20, at The Lodge at Historic...

Twin Poets headline SDARJ Black History Month event

Ellen McIntyre
1 month ago
The Twin Poets took the breath out of the Epworth United Methodist Church room, the people in the...

Lewes couple to mark 65 years of marriage March 26

1 month ago
Charles and Barbara Schmidt of Bay Crossing in Lewes will be celebrating their 65th wedding...

Lewes professional wins national Indexing Award

1 month ago
The American Society for Indexing announced Enid Zafran of Rehoboth Beach received a 2024 award in...

Ashes on the go

Bill Shull
1 month ago
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. Pastor Pat Bollinger and her crew delivered the ashes to mark the...

14th RD Dems to elect state convention delegates...

1 month ago
The 14th Representative District Democratic Committee will meet Wednesday, March 12, at Iron Hill...

Coolspring Presbyterian Church welcomes new pastor

1 month ago
Coolspring Presbyterian Church recently announced the Rev. Dr. Anne Ledbetter as its new pastor...

Delaware Botanic Gardens to open for season March 13

1 month ago
Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek will open to the public for its seventh season at 9 a.m.,...

Enjoying the Aomori Nebuta Festival in Japan with...

1 month ago
During a recent trip to Japan, Charie and Mary Dickson of Rehoboth Beach experienced the vibrant...

CHEER celebrates Black History Month

Ellen McIntyre
1 month ago
The CHEER Community Center in Georgetown held a Black History Month celebration Feb. 28, with...

Livestock Conservancy microgrant awarded to Milton...

1 month ago
The Livestock Conservancy announced Ainsley West of Milton has received a microgrant to support her...

Historic Lewes seeks support in DoMore24 Delaware...

1 month ago
Historic Lewes will participate in Do More 24 Delaware, a 24-hour day of giving that helps...

Musical events set for March 29 to support Jusst...

1 month ago
The public is invited to enjoy a very special day of music Saturday, March 29, at Rehoboth Beach...

A shuckin’ good time at the Georgetown Oyster Eat

Dan Cook
1 month ago
What do you get when you add 120 bushels of shelled oysters, 60 gallons of shucked oysters, 1,800...

Let Paula cook: Top-level chef has focus on kids and...

Bill Shull
1 month ago
Paula Baker is an admitted food nerd. “I’ve been cooking ever since I can remember,” she said. Now...