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News
Delaware passes home invasion law
By Kara Nuzback - May 17A bill to establish home invasion as a crime unanimously passed the Delaware House May 17. If Gov. Jack Markell signs House Bill 277 into law, a ...
Board relieves Carson of duties
By Melissa Steele - May 17The Cape Henlopen School Board voted 5-2 to accept Superintendent Kevin Carson’s resignation after an executive session May 17. Board President ...
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Police: Man sold K2
By Melissa Steele - May 17A 38-year-old Georgetown man was charged May 16 in connection with illegally transporting alcohol and possession of a designer drug. Officers with ...
Head Start now enrolling students in Coolspring
By Rachel Swick Mavity - May 17Driving through Coolspring, one wouldn’t know the area is a hub for preschool education. Yet, just around the corner, off Martins Farm Road, is ...
Milton police officers receive Life Saving Awards
By Nick Roth - May 16Two Milton police officers were the recipients of life saving awards for their swift action in saving a woman's life in Memorial Park. On April 5, ...
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Lewes approves $5.2 million city budget
By Henry J. Evans Jr. - May 16Lewes’ $5.2 million balanced city budget for fiscal year 2012-2013 is only slightly higher than last year’s $5.1 million budget. But unlike last ...
Plan to address regional, multijurisdictional growth
By Nick Roth - May 16Some local residents say the Cape Region will be more attractive and economically stable if a regional plan for growth is developed. From 6 to 8 ...
Magnolia's Doug Beatty challenges Markell
By Kara Nuzback - May 16Doug Beatty is not happy with the administration of Gov. Jack Markell, and he says he is not the only one. The Magnolia resident announced April ...
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Bill would clarify power of sheriff
By Kara Nuzback - May 16A bill to clarify the powers of the sheriff passed the House of Representatives, May 10. Thirty-six representatives voted to approve House Bill ...
Featured Video
Heart and Soul of Sussex CountyIn 2009, residents of Sussex County, Delaware were asked to contribute in word and image, what they believed made their community unique - what defined their "Heart & Soul." These submissions were collected over 2009 and 2010 via small town forums, and in drop boxes scattered throughout the county.The following film is a collection of their submitted images - the narrators speak their written words. We thank them for their time to contribute. For more information about this project, contact Bill McGowan at the University of Delaware billmcg@udel.edu.
Cape Life
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Lewes donates Gen. Miles portrait to museum
May 17City of Lewes, Lewes Public Library and Fort Miles Historical Association officials gathered in the upstairs meeting room of Lewes Public Library ...
Lewes resident Bruce Johnson promotes book in China
By Rachel Swick Mavity - May 17While on assignment in Washington, D.C., WUSA-TV 9 broadcaster Bruce Johnson felt a tightening in his chest. As the day progressed, he felt short ...
Rehoboth Boys & Girls Club supports Walk for Sight
May 17Members of the Rehoboth Beach Boys & Girls Club K-Kids program, a Kiwanis-sponsored program held at the club once a week, thank club staff, ...
A 'Bootiful' two days at Hopkins Farm 4-H Farm Tour
May 17In rain and in sunshine, Sussex County 4-H held its annual two-day farm tour at Green Acres Farm in Lewes May 9-10. The dairy farm, the largest in ...
Becky Breasure receives Anona Council No. 11 Past Pocahontas certificate
May 17Shown here, Becky Breasure of Anona Council No. 11, left, is presented with her Past Pocahontas certificate by current Pocahontas Ronda Dukes. ...
Sussex Tech crowns prom royalty
May 17Sussex Technical High School held its annual junior-senior prom May 5. Following the traditional grand march on The Circle in Georgetown, students ...
biz/orgBriefs®
Great Gift Ideal for the College Graduate by Eglomise' Design
By Wooden Indian - May 17We have a wonderful selection of great gifts for your college graduate by Eglomise' Design. From paperweights to cuff links, desk boxes to ...
What Sold Today?
By Barbara Morales ... - May 17What SOLD in Sussex County TODAY? SOLD May 17, 2012 (Lists all Sales Posted by All Brokers on the MLS Today) Information provided by the Sussex ...
Costs for First-Time Buyers
By George Thomasson, ... - May 17Buying a new home can be a huge, complex undertaking, especially when it’s your first time. That’s why it’s important to have an experienced real ...
NEB Home Performs
By TAPA Homes - May 17The first No Energy Bill Home (NEB Home) has 21 months of energy bills to evaluate it's performance. And perform it has. This bar graph confirms ...
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Home Energy Performance Effects Home Values
By TAPA Homes - May 17The Appraisal Institute's (AI) new resource guide will effect home owners substantially in years to come. The association of professional real ...
Do you know someone who needs help with their Mortgage? We can Help.
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 17Free Confidential Consultations to help you navigate through this very hard time in your life. Whether they live here at the beach or any where ...
Billboard 4 Rent. Rt 1 Lewes, 10x32 lighted!
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 1710x32 Lighted Billboard. $1K/month. Located just south of the Nassau Bridge. North and South facing sides available. Click Here for more information.
$hort $ale, $230K Reho Zip code. Bank Approved
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 17This home is in perfect condition and ready to move in. The banks said sell it. Great Community with no exterior maint. Community pool and close ...
It's Time to ReInvest in Real Estate!
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 17Short Sales and Foreclosures are for savvy Buyers and Sellers. To view all of the Short Sales and Foreclosures in Sussex County. CLICK HERE! If ...
Comm. Space, Rt 1 Lewes! 1 office or entire bldg.
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 17Located just south of the Nassau Bridge and across from the church. This building has north and southbound access. 3700 square feet of totally ...
Rental! 3 Bdrm 2bth w/garage in Creekwood. $1300/mnth
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 17This unit will be available on July 1st. First come first serve. Don't wait. CLICK HERE for an online brochure.
I'm at the Beach... Now What?
By Cape Gazette - May 17Find one of those bright yellow boxes and get yourself a copy of the BEACH PAPER Everything you'll need to know while visiting the Cape ...
What Sold Today?
By Barbara Morales ... - May 16What SOLD in Sussex County TODAY? SOLD May 16, 2012 (Lists all Sales Posted by All Brokers on the MLS Today) Information provided by the Sussex ...
Maritime Day Celebration at the Lewes Ferry Terminal Remembrance Ceremony and Public Tours Part of May 19 Free Event
By Cape May-Lewes Ferry - May 16(Lewes, DE) Experience and celebrate maritime history and its impact on the region at Delaware’s inaugural National Maritime Day celebration at ...
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Off Site Sale at K Mart in Rehoboth
By i.g. Burton - BMW - May 16i.g.Burton will be having an Off Site Sale at K Mart in Rehoboth starting Thursday May 17th through Sunday May 20th. Our Sales Associates are ...
OBESITY IS GROWING IN NUMBERS!
By The Better Body - May 16My name is Kyle Shaffer and I work with Yoli The Better Body Company. Yoli offers natural products that help heal the body inside out! Yoli Helps ...
1st State Health & Wellness Weekly Update - Milton & Midway Chiropractic
By Milton Chiropractic - May 16Diet: Red Wine & Fruit for Fat. Piceatannol is a compound found in red wine, grapes, blueberries and passion fruit. It’s able to block cellular ...
Is Bedwetting an Issue for Your Child? by Dr. Jessica Bohl, DC - Midway Chiropractic
By Midway Chiropractic - May 16Bedwetting is not an easy topic to discuss for parents, and it is especially difficult for children who experience it frequently. Bedwetting, or ...
Viewpoints
- Politics
In one way, the Great Recession has had positive effect
By Don Flood - May 15Sussex County Councilwoman Joan Deaver recently said something that - at first hearing - might sound inexplicable. “The recession has saved us,” ...
- Tuesday letters
Letters to the Editor
May 15Dewey town council certifiably insane In a giant step backward, Dewey Beach has decided to roll back the noise ordinance to levels that were in ...
- Tuesday Editorial
Dewey council should take its own advice
May 15Dewey Beach Town Council might want to take its own advice and turn down the volume. The council last week passed a revised noise ordinance and ...
Cartoon
Lower Slower Left Lane
By Chris Wildt - May 15May 15, 2012 Click here to see a huge selection of Chris Wildt cartoons about business and daily life.
- Barefootin'
The bell tolls, and a community judges a fallen judge
By Dennis Forney - May 11Judge Jack Henriksen, a Lewes resident and Family Court judge for nearly 12 years, has been in hot water for the past several months during an ...
- Friday Letters
Letters to the Editor
May 11Wrong candidate displays signs I was pleased to participate in voting in the Cape Henlopen school board election Tuesday, May 8. However, my ...
Blogs
Saying goodbye to the Heart Attack Caps
By Ryan Mavity - May 14I have not had DVR for very long but I can assure you that probably never again will I delete something as fast as I deleted Saturday’s Game 7 ...
Adventures in Drool: Bumps and bruises happen
By Rachel Swick Mavity - May 14Happy Monday droolers! I hope everyone had a great Mother's Day filled with family, love and chocolate! This morning, I am thinking about healthy ...
Fitness Friday: Go hug your mother
By Rachel Swick Mavity - May 11Mother. Most of us have probably said that word or a variation of it more than 10,000 times in our lifetimes. The word brings feelings of comfort, ...
What's selling at Bay Crossing in Lewes, DE
By Kathy Sperl-Bell - May 09Everyone wants to know. As a REALTOR, when I go to a party or the grocery store or a local Happy Hour, everyone wants to know – How’s the real ...
Wildlife, butterflies, coyotes, kites and grandchildren
By Dennis Forney - May 088 May 2012 Lots and lots going on. Don't forget to vote today in the Cape Henlopen school board election. Jen Burton and Bill Downs have both put ...
Adventures in Drool: Two teeth, three teeth
By Rachel Swick Mavity - May 07Is there anything worse than teething? Well, I'm sure there are worse things, but for a 10-month-old, teething is his arch-nemesis. Droolface had ...
Columns
- People's Pharmacy
Some rationale for remedies
By Joe and Teresa Graedon - May 17Louis Pasteur was a 19th century microbiologist. He helped develop germ theory and invented pasteurization to keep milk from spreading disease. ...
- Healthy Geezer
Hyaluronan injections can relieve knee ailments
By Fred Cicetti - May 17Q: I heard there's this goop that you can get injected into your knee that can ease pain. True?Yes. The goop is hyaluronan, which is a thick ...
Garden Journal
Bush vegetables have an advantage in gardens
By Paul Barbano - May 16When American soldiers occupied the Philippines in the early 1900s they adopted the native phrase “bundok,” meaning mountains, to mean a remote or ...
The Business of Eating
Like it fresh? Then look for the logo
By Bob Yesbek - May 15People love to jump on bandwagons. Not literally, of course (do bandwagons still exist?), but the point is this: For the last few years, everybody’...
People In Sports
First place in the slow heat of life
By Dave Frederick - May 15Coco Buck - A ripped, fit 29-year-old personal trainer from Herndon, Va., and recent graduate from the University of Virginia with a degree in ...
- Wine
La Rioja Tempranillo the top Spanish Reserve
By John McDonald - May 14This week brings more summer treats. First, however, I wish to alert all to a Reserva Especial 2001 named La Rioja Alta Vina Ardanza. This ...
Comments
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Re: Kalmar Nyckel, Tall Ship of Delaware, to visit Lewes May 17 and 18
By Barry Wayne Price - May 17If you get the chance - visit the Kalmar Nyckel
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Re: Bill to limit payday loans passes House
By Barry Wayne Price - May 15Predatory behavior by American corporations on those that can least afford it has been, and will continue to be a matter of fact despite our ...
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Re: Lower Slower Left Lane
By Barry Wayne Price - May 15LOL. The left lane is for passing. Some people use it as a matter of course. I wonder if they know they are holding people up; especially during ...
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Re: Letters to the Editor
By Barry Wayne Price - May 12The honorable Bartow Van Ness III Deal Island, Md. makes a compelling argument by saying "Sheriff Christopher feels very strongly that one of the ...
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Re: Your form has been submitted
By Barry Wayne Price - May 12How does one win in this game? I would guess perseverance. LOL
Sports
Cape lacrosse tames Tigers 16-5
By Dave Frederick - May 17Cape boys' lacrosse is a young team that finished the regular season 10-5, which included a pair of sudden-death overtime losses to Wilmington ...
Delaware Shore U19 team wins Beach Bash
May 15Delaware Shore’s U19 team captured a title at the 13th annual Beach Bash Tourney April 29 with a championship game win of 2-0 over WFHA behind a ...
Ravens down Panthers 13-6 in crucial girls' lacrosse game
By Dave Frederick - May 15Polytech girls' lacrosse played a significant game at Sussex Tech May 14, coming into Raven Haven with an impressive record of 13-1 and facing a ...
Redefer wins Victory Scholarship
May 14Sussex Technical High School senior Jack Redefer was chosen as a recipient of the 2012 United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware and Wilmington Blue ...
A & E
Peppers Spicy Foods Tailgate Party at the Beach set May 18-20
May 17The third annual Peppers Spicy Food Tailgate Party at the Beach promises to be hotter than ever as Peppers owner Chip Hearn joins with Mountaire ...
Movie Listings
What's playing at the theater?
May 17The following movie listings include those of the Movies at Midway starting May 17. Movie times and listings are subject to change. • What to ...
Steppin' Out
Local nightlife listings
May 17BETHANY BEACH• Cottage Cafe: Highway 1. Friday, May 18- DJ Bump 5-8:30pm, Carbon 14 10 p.m.- 1 a.m.; Saturday, May 19 - 1+1 with Aaron Howell, 10 ...
Keenote Chorale performs at Bug and Bud Festival
May 17Members of the Keenote Chorale performed several selections from their "Peter Pan" spring concert at the Milford Bug and Bud Festival held April ...
Business
The Brick hosts Ashley Hudson fundraiser
May 17The Brick Hotel in Georgetown hosted a fundraiser April 29 organized by Walgreens coworker Brooke Darmstadter for leukemia victim Ashley Hudson. Th...
Cilantro Cocina de Mexico cuts ribbon
May 17The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Cilantro Cocina De Mexico May 7. Members of the meet & greet ...
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ResortQuest Real Estate announces April top producers
May 17ResortQuest Real Estate recently announced the April top producers for its southeast Sussex County locations. Bob Maxwell of the Marketplace at ...
Chamber cuts ribbon for Union Street Salon
May 17The Milton Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting April 26 for Union Street Salon in downtown Milton. The salon, at 102 Union St., is a ...
Obituaries
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John Albert Stephenson Jr., retired welder
May 16John Albert Stephenson Jr., 66, of Millsboro, and formerly of Boothwyn, Pa., passed away Friday, May 11, 2012, at Paoli Memorial Hospital in ...
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Susan Elizabeth Parr, registered nurse
May 15Susan Elizabeth Parr, 76, of Ocean View, formerly of Baltimore, Md. passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, at her home. Ms. Parr was born Sept. 2, ...
John ‘Jack’ Hanley Jr., surveyor, engineer
May 16John "Jack" Aloysius Hanley Jr., 73, of Bethany Beach, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side Tuesday, May 15, 2012. He ...
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Eleanor H. Smith, retired store owner
May 14Eleanor H. Smith, 91, formerly of Homosassa, Fla., passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Renaissance Healthcare in Millsboro. Mrs. Smith, widow ...
Announcements
Novak-Dean engagement announced
May 15Barry and Dona Dean of Dagsboro are happy to announce the engagement of their son Brock to Becca Novak, daughter of Bernie and Valerie Novak, and ...
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Kelley celebrate 50th anniversary
Apr 27Mr. and Mrs. James A. Kelley of Lewes will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, April 28. Jim, from the western mountains of Maine, ...
Hazzard-Sager engagement announced
May 14Gene and Tami Hazzard of Ocean View recently announced the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Marie, to Zachary Sager, son of Tom and Nancy ...
Janna L. Wilcoxson and Albert C. Kirby marry in Jamaica
Apr 24Albert C. Kirby and Janna L.Wilcoxson were married March 17 at Sandals Grande Riviera in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The bride is the daughter of Midge ...
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