Cape Life

Working it out in a new hometown

Kevin T. Conlon
2 hours ago
After graduating from St. Bonaventure University and taking my first job as a reporter at the...

Relay for Life kickoff is April 30

15 hours ago
Relay for Life of Sussex County will hold its kickoff event from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 30,...

Troop 1 Lewes Court of Honor celebrates scouting...

19 hours ago
The atmosphere was filled with pride and celebration as Scout Troop 1, Lewes, held its spring Court...

Center for Inland Bays to host summit on coastal...

1 day ago
As part of its two-year Southern Delaware Coastal Resilience Plan, the Delaware Center for the...

Small Wonder Warriors take part in second gift-giving

Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
The Cape Region nonprofit Small Wonder Warriors celebrated its first anniversary by giving away 100...

Leah Betts Legacy of Service Award nominations due...

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The Women’s Club of Milton recently established the Leah Betts Legacy of Service Award. Betts was a...

History of etiquette program set April 28

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Rehoboth Beach Public Library will host The History of Etiquette: Why We Do What We Do from 6 to 7...

Doodles in Dewey dog-friendly events set April 25-27

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PAWS for People announced Doodles in Dewey will be back for its 20th year with activities to be...

Dementia caregiver symposium set May 2 in Lewes

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The Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter invites dementia caregivers from Sussex County...

The Cape Gazette celebrates the ‘Summer of Cindi’

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A group of 14 from the Lewes/Rehoboth Beach area traveled with the Gazette to Munich, spending four...

Rotary’s Empty Bowls event helps local nonprofits...

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The Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club will host its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser from 2 to 4 p.m...

Film to be screened April 26 explores Lewes heritage

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Historic Lewes will screen the film documentary, “Three Degrees of Connection” at 4 p.m., Monday,...

Village Volunteers hosts annual appreciation breakfast

Chris Flood
2 days ago
Village Volunteers hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast April 15 at the Atlantic...

Cleanup set April 26 for Fowler Beach Road at refuge

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Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge has been celebrating Earth Week April 19-26, with a number of...

Lighthouse sunset cruise registration open for June...

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The Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation has two sunset cruises scheduled for summer 2025...

Kentucky Derby watch party to benefit riding center...

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Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding will host its annual Kentucky Derby watch party from 4:30 to 7...

Ham operator to appear at radio electronics expo...

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The Delmarva Amateur Radio and Electronics Expo is set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, April 26, at...

VegWinterFest a success

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VegRehoboth organizers extend thanks to everyone who took part in the 4th Annual VegWinterFest at...

Human trafficking awareness symposium set May 4 in...

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The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club of Lewes, in collaboration with the Delaware Anti-Trafficking...

Family Promise to host community brunch May 10

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Family Promise of Southern Delaware will host Putting Down Roots, Preparing for the Future, an...

Romantic comedy ‘Kalamazoo’ staged reading set April 27

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The Lewes Public Library Spoken Word Society will welcome Cape May Stage’s Roy Steinberg and...

Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary seeks Flags for Heroes...

5 days ago
The Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary Club is seeking sponsors its Flags for Heroes displays at five...

Scent dog competition held at Holly Lake Campsites

Chris Flood
5 days ago
Dogs are well known for their keen sense of smell. With that in mind, dozens of dogs participated...

Bunny Bonanza brings big crowd to Canalfront Park

Bill Shull
5 days ago
As the boat from the Freedom Boat Club pulled around the bend on the canal April 19, the...

Lord Baltimore Lions Club inducts new members

5 days ago
Lord Baltimore Lions Club welcomed three new members to its ranks at the March 7 meeting. Lions...

Lewes neighbors cruise the Mediterranean with the...

6 days ago
A group of Lewes neighbors embarked on an incredible journey through the Mediterranean, visiting 10...

Sussex Preservation Coalition to host inaugural...

6 days ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition will host its first major fundraising event to help protect local...

American Discovery Trail director walks Delaware...

Chris Flood
6 days ago
Joined by three other hikers, American Discovery Trail Society Executive Director Eric Howard...

Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse is program topic April 21

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The Overfalls Foundation will host Red Moulinier from the Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse...

Seeds ‘n’ Reads family events set at Rehoboth library

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The Rehoboth Beach Public Library invites kids and families to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day at...

Is it normal brain aging or cognitive decline?

Jim Paterson
6 days ago
Younger people often assume we seniors and retired persons have a lot of time on our hands, but...

Beach reads book sale at Lewes library set April 25-26

1 week ago
Kicking off the summer rush to the seaside, the Friends of the Lewes Public Library will host a...

Local author Ed Moran to sign new books April 19

1 week ago
Local author Ed Moran will sign copies of his latest novel, “The Octopus’s Garden,” from 11 a.m. to...

Historic Rehoboth mural talk set at senior center...

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A mural at Cape Henlopen Senior Center depicts the north side of Rehoboth Avenue as it appeared...

Pathways to Success holds annual Partner With Pathways

Dan Cook
1 week ago
Pathways to Success recently held its Partner With Pathways breakfast at the CHEER Center in...

Tom and Delores Gue celebrating 50th anniversary

1 week ago
Tom and Delores Gue celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary April 5. They were married April 5,...

Brittingham family continues memorial day of service

1 week ago
To honor the memory of Ann Brittingham on what would have been her 78th birthday, family members...

Korean War veteran from Milford honored at national...

1 week ago
Charles Garrod, a Korean War veteran who served from July 1952 to November 1953, was one of two...

Lewes in Bloom sets tulip dig April 26

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Lewes in Bloom announced its annual tulip dig will start at 8 a.m. sharp, Saturday, April 26, rain...

YMCA welcomes special visitor for Autism Awareness...

1 week ago
The YMCA of Delaware partnered with Autism Delaware during April for its statewide Autism Awareness...

The Gazette visits Rocking Horse Dude Ranch in...

1 week ago
A spirited group of Cape Gazette readers from Lewes Senior Activity Center recently enjoyed a bus...

Southern Delaware Orchestra spring concerts set...

1 week ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra will present Sounds of Spring: A Musical River Journey Through...

Young artists’ work on display outside Lewes library

Bill Shull
1 week ago
Young artists creating public art – that was the goal of a new project sponsored by Lewes’ Art in...

State park friends group raises funds with wine,...

Ted Pfirrmann
1 week ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park nonprofit group held its annual Wine, Beer and Cheese...

I've been around here a long time

Pam Bounds
1 week ago
I started a painting that I've done a few times in the past, the semi-long-ago past. It's laborious...

Hope View Haven nonprofit sets April 26 fundraiser

1 week ago
Hope View Haven, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Ellendale, is hosting Gallop Into Giving, a family-...

Skate the Cape hosts a gnarly 10th event

Ted Pfirrmann
1 week ago
The Skate the Cape event returned March 28-30 to Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park for two...

Gals That Give hosts dinner for youth sports foundation

Ellen McIntyre
1 week ago
Gals That Give, a nonprofit organization that brings Delaware women together to get involved with...

Lewes DAR Maull House to host tours and bake sale...

1 week ago
The Col. David Hall Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host...

The Cape Gazette discovers Sedona’s spiritual and...

1 week ago
Recently, John and Susan Ament of Milford embarked on a seven-day trip to picturesque Sedona,...

Garden walk to highlight community restoration April 26

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The Oak Crest Farms Re-Wild Committee will host an open garden walk to showcase its reforestation...

Oak Crest Farms residents work to change their...

Ryan Mavity
1 week ago
What started out as kind of a long-shot attempt to beautify open spaces has turned into a...

Historic Lewes presents Hearty in the Cause

Dan Cook
1 week ago
More than 20 interpreters brought to life the local experience of the colonial seaport of Lewistown...

Dewey Egg Scoop offers family fun April 19 on...

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The Dewey Business Partnership will sponsor its annual Dewey Egg Scoop Saturday, April 19, with a...

Delaware Shakespeare musical performance set April...

2 weeks ago
The Lewes Public Library’s Spoken Word Society and Delaware Shakespeare will present a performance...

Lewes honors Lou Papp with tree in his beloved park

Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Lou Papp is known for working tirelessly to keep the gardens of Lewes looking beautiful. It was no...

Tulip sales to benefit Lewes in Bloom April 18-19

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Lewes in Bloom will host its annual tulip sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., or until they sell out,...

Runners race for open space in Lewes

Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Michael and Katy Ackerman ran the second annual Race For Open Space 5K in Lewes while pushing a...

The Gazette enjoys a little southern charm in South...

2 weeks ago
Denis Chandler and Sebastian Di Mauro have returned from a wonderful trip to South Carolina. One of...

Marathoner to complete 50th race in Rehoboth Beach...

2 weeks ago
The YMCA of Delaware announced New Hampshire-based YMCA member and athlete Ranjeet Singh will be in...