Cape Life

Milton food pantry receives $5,000 from Knights of...

3 months ago
Members of the Knights of Columbus Msgr. Francis J. Desmond Council 13348 of Lewes recently...

Lunch group supports Slaughter Neck Community Action

3 months ago
Lunch with a Purpose Coastal Delaware gathered Jan. 8 at Atlantic Sands in Rehoboth Beach...

Resource center receives $16,600 donation

3 months ago
Members of 100 Women Who Care Southern Delaware recently gathered to present an award of $16,645 to...

Rescue dogs run free at Lewes Unleashed park

Bill Shull
3 months ago
A dog named Alvin was the first canine from Humane Animal Partners to run free at Lewes Unleashed...

Lewes Red Hat Society celebrates holidays in December

3 months ago
The Red Hat Society Evening Primroses Chapter celebrated the holidays with a winter wonderland...

Elks host children’s Christmas party

3 months ago
The Polar Express train chugged into the station Dec. 15 at Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 in Lewes...

Campbell earns Eagle Scout

Dan Cook
3 months ago
Boy Scout Troop 1 of Lewes honored its latest Eagle Scout, Ian Campbell in a ceremony Jan. 18. Ian...

Reading the Cape Gazette on the Big Island

3 months ago
After the snow and brutal temperatures in the Cape Region lately, there is no doubt that Cape...

Elks bring holiday cheer to Stockley Center

3 months ago
Several Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 members recently visited the Stockley Center to deliver...

Sisterhood Book Club attends Cann Duo piano concert

3 months ago
Members of the Sisterhood Book Club recently had the pleasure of attending a performance by the...

Remembering MLK’s legacy at Conley’s Church service

Bill Shull
3 months ago
The Rev. Janice Herman walked down the aisle of Conley’s United Methodist Church carrying large...

Daisy Scouts donate to Clothing Our Kids

Bill Shull
3 months ago
A warehouse full of clothes isn’t a typical place to hold a pizza party. But, the Clothing Our Kids...

Troop 95 Scouts explore historic Baltimore sites

3 months ago
Boy Scout Troop 95 members from Georgetown spent a December weekend camping at the United States...

Carol Friend has always had a side hustle in the water

Chris Flood
3 months ago
With the recent snow and the subsequent freezing temperatures, it’s been a rough few weeks for...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebrated at banquet

Dan Cook
3 months ago
The 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Weekend held its kick-off banquet at the...

Seipp-Fickley Duo to perform in Lewes Jan. 24

3 months ago
The St. Cecilia Music Guild will present the Seipp-Fickley Duo performing at 7 p.m., Friday, Jan...

Sussex Habitat hosts service honoring President Carter 

3 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity held a memorial service Jan. 9 at its ReStore on Route 9 near...

Historic Rehoboth diorama talks kick off Jan. 27

3 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Museum will begin its Golden Age of Rehoboth Beach Diorama Talk series at 10 a.m...

Beloved doctors of the past

Pam Bounds
3 months ago
I like to be warm, funny, fuzzy and nostalgic in my writings, but I was planning to write my next...

Winter clothing drive supports Shepherd’s Office

3 months ago
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs, Women’s Club of Indian River partnered with members of the...

All Saints’ and St. George’s ECW donates to Project...

3 months ago
The Episcopal Church Women group of of All Saints’ Church and St. George’s Chapel recently welcomed...

A Scottish sojourn with the Gazette

3 months ago
In August, James and Bonita Bloom took the Gazette along when they visited Scotland. The castle in...

Overfalls speaker to discuss plans for exhibit...

3 months ago
The Overfalls Foundation will host lifetime member Mike Safina as guest speaker at 3 p.m., Thursday...

‘Speaking Yiddish to Chickens’ author talk set Jan. 23

3 months ago
The Lewes Public Library and Seaside Jewish Community will welcome author Seth Stern for an online...

Dignity Backpack Project seeks donations and volunteers

3 months ago
In Sussex County, when incarcerated men and women leave prison and return to society, they exit...

Zwaanendael Women’s Club food drive kicks off Jan. 29

3 months ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club is sponsoring a winter food drive to benefit the Epworth Food...

Alice amazes all

Gina Gruwell
3 months ago
Ten-year-old Alice Baich of Rehoboth Beach has done so much for her community over the last two...

Sussex County Master Gardeners workshops start Jan. 28

3 months ago
The Sussex County Master Gardeners will offer winter and spring workshops via Zoom and in person at...

Free seminars set for senior adults, families

3 months ago
Noted experts from three local organizations will present seminars titled, Starting the...

Summer vacation takes Cape Gazette readers to the...

3 months ago
Cape Gazette readers Wayne Sokasits and Bernadette and Anastacio Turull of Rehoboth Beach visited...

Movies at Midway, Blood Bank of Delmarva to host...

3 months ago
The Blood Bank of Delmarva will partner with the Movies at Midway for a blood drive from 10 a.m. to...

Lewes Beach: What could have been

Nick Roth
3 months ago
The area now known as Savannah Beach in Lewes was once home to popular restaurants, but in the mid...

Room at Cedar Grove event to benefit Delaware Tech...

3 months ago
Paul Kares will hold a fundraiser Thursday, Jan. 15, for Alondra Estrada, a Delaware Technical...

Preserving history: World War II steel fire control...

Terrance McGovern
3 months ago
The metal observation tower at Big Stone Beach was one of five constructed in Delaware during World...

Elks lodge honors departed members

3 months ago
Every year on the first Sunday in December, Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge holds its memorial ritual and...

Historic Lewes Farmers Market awards producer...

3 months ago
For 18 years, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market has awarded scholarships to small-scale Delmarva...

Lord Baltimore Lions Club supports hunger relief...

3 months ago
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club is midway through its 78th year of service to the local community...

Sons of American Revolution group honors Delaware...

3 months ago
The Delaware Sons of the American Revolution recently recognized Delaware State Police Officer...

Visiting India with the Cape Gazette

3 months ago
Last summer, the Cape Gazette accompanied avid reader Lucia Ellis on an incredible journey to India...

Greater Lewes Foundation welcomes new charitable funds

3 months ago
Four new funds joined the Greater Lewes Foundation in December, increasing the total number of...

100 Women Who Care group supports women’s recovery home

3 months ago
Members of 100 Women Who Care Southern Delaware gathered Nov. 11 to present an award of $16,600 to...

League of Women Voters to meet Jan. 25

3 months ago
The Sussex County League of Women Voters will host its semiannual membership meeting from 10 a.m...

Kiwanis Club donates to Sussex Family YMCA

3 months ago
The Kiwanis Club of Coastal Delaware donated $1,000 to the Sussex Family YMCA in Rehoboth Beach for...

Returning to El Salvador many years later with the...

3 months ago
After 20 long years, Rene Garrido finally returned to El Salvador. He was accompanied by his...

Publishing discussion for writers set Jan. 13

3 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild, in partnership with Lewes Public Library, will welcome author...

Fort Miles cancels Jan. 11 meeting and program

3 months ago
Due to hazardous walkway conditions and the inclement weather forecast, Fort Miles Historical...

Rehoboth artist’s work featured at Maryland gallery

3 months ago
Rehoboth Beach artist Anne Barney is one of five exhibitors included in H-E-R: Art in Five Voices,...

Sussex Preservation Coalition to meet Jan. 15

3 months ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 15, at Lewes...

Keep safe distance from seals and report sightings...

3 months ago
The Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute Inc. reminds beachgoers and boaters...

Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company names 2025...

3 months ago
The newly elected and appointed fire officers of the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company gathered...

Chabad celebrates menorah lighting in Rehoboth Beach

Ted Pfirrmann
3 months ago
As the sun set and a freezing wind blew Jan. 1, Rabbi Sholom Vogel and his wife, Chanale, put the...

Cape teacher and writing fellowship winner to speak...

3 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Public Library will present Writing the Compelling Story: Craft Talk and Reading...

Historic Lewes Tavern Talks to premiere new play Jan...

3 months ago
Historic Lewes will kick off its 2025 Tavern Talks series from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 10,...

Snow days in Milton, past and present

Pam Bounds
3 months ago
"Old Man January" as I call him is now upon us. Except for Scorpio, most of my planets are in...

AAUW to host Overfalls Foundation representative Jan...

3 months ago
AAUW Coastal Georgetown Branch will meet at 11 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 16, at The Lodge at Historic...

Del-One Foundation donates $3,500 to Harry K charity...

3 months ago
The Del-One Foundation recently presented a $3,500 donation to the Harry K Foundation to support...

Having a grand time at Lonergan’s Atlantic Bar in...

3 months ago
Gazette readers Susan and Steven Barrow spent the month of July in Ireland and had a grand time. A...

Heritage Shores gardeners support Sussex...

3 months ago
The Four Seasons Gardeners of Heritage Shores in Bridgeville recently donated $500 to the Sussex...

Sussex Habitat hosts annual Hope Builders Breakfast

3 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity hosted its annual Hope Builders Breakfast Dec. 4, bringing...

Cape Henlopen Elks host dinner to honor veterans

3 months ago
In recognition of Veterans Day, Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes held a dinner banquet to...