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Ellen Magee of Magee Farms delivers ...
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Cape girls' lax wins fifth straight title
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Delaware boaters asked to help map ...
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Nominations for Spirit of Hope Caregiver ...
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Cape High warns of whooping cough exposure
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Peter J. Maroulis, Ocean View resident
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Delaware Public Archives to feature Behind ...
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Del Tech and state police honor first ...
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Tech juniors get AYES training
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First Rehoboth Beach VegFest kicks off June 1
News
Corps to clear beach in Rehoboth for holiday
By Ryan Mavity - May 24Heavy equipment for beach work at the end of Rehoboth Avenue will be moved in time for Memorial Day visitors. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has ...
Dragon boat races proposed in Lewes
By Henry J. Evans Jr. - May 24Lewes Mayor and City Council were close to pulling the plug and sinking a dragon boat racing event after council raised numerous questions about ...
Milton schools: Opposing views
By Melissa Steele - May 24Two days of community meetings on the future of Cape Henlopen's elementary schools brought out more than 100 – people mostly concerned about a ...
Attorney general to review Rehoboth Taser case
By Ryan Mavity - May 24The investigation into the use of a Taser by three Rehoboth Beach police officers has been turned over to the Attorney General’s Office. Department...
Sharp files for Rehoboth commissioner seat
By Ryan Mavity - May 24Silver Lake resident Toni Sharp has filed for one of two Rehoboth Beach commissioner seats up for grabs in August, seats currently held by ...
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Delaware boaters asked to help map recreational boating activity in Mid-Atlantic Ocean via survey
May 23Delaware recreational boaters have been asked to play a prominent role in helping to map future recreational Atlantic Ocean use by participating ...
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Cape High warns of whooping cough exposure
By Melissa Steele - May 23Parents of Cape Henlopen High School students were alerted May 23 to be on the lookout for whooping cough symptoms in their children after two ...
Update: Rehoboth to defend itself against scooter suit
By Ryan Mavity - May 23Rehoboth Beach Mayor Sam Cooper said the city would vigorously defend a federal class-action lawsuit over a new $40 scooter parking permit ...
Local cyclists ride in silence
May 23Sixty cyclists gathered in Lewes May 15 to take part in the ninth annual Sussex County Ride of Silence. The ride takes place in conjunction with ...
Featured Video
Sussex County, DelawareThis video features various nature sites and highlights the beauty and tranquility of Sussex County, Delaware.
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Cape Life
Ellen Magee of Magee Farms delivers strawberries to lawmakers
May 24State Rep. Ron Gray, R-Selbyville, helped welcome Ellen Magee of Sussex County's Magee Farms to Legislative Hall recently. Magee owns Magee Farms ...
Nominations for Spirit of Hope Caregiver Award due May 31
May 23Every cancer survivor knows there always is one person who stands out as taking extraordinary steps to make a difference in the lives of others. ...
Phil Hagen goes Over the Edge for Special Olympics
May 23Phil Hagen of Lewes was one of 97 people who rappelled 17 stories down the 300 Delaware Avenue Building in Wilmington May 9 as part of Special ...
Delaware Public Archives to feature Behind the Scenes tour June 1
May 23Delaware Public Archives staff will conduct a tour of the facility at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 1. This annual behind-the-scenes tour of the ...
Del Tech and state police honor first graduating class of law enforcement option
May 23Delaware Technical Community College and the Delaware State Police Academy honored the first graduating class of the new Criminal Justice/Law ...
Tech juniors get AYES training
May 23Automotive juniors at Sussex Technical High School recently underwent AYES training to prepare them for work-based learning during their senior ...
biz/orgBriefs®
New Community for Capstone Homes!
By Capstone Homes - May 24Capstone Homes is pleased to introduce Longwood Lakes! Longwood Lakes is the newest Capstone Homes community at the Delaware beaches! Located near ...
Where the yearbook leaves off...
By Cape Gazette - May 24Where the yearbook leaves off, the Cape Gazette's Cape Henlopen Graduation booklet picks up! Featuring photographs and coverage of the graduation ...
What Sold Today?
By Barbara Morales ... - May 23What SOLD in Sussex County TODAY? SOLD May 23, 2013 (Lists all Sales Posted by All Brokers on the MLS Today) Info. provided by the Sussex County ...
Just Listed
By George Thomasson, ... - May 23Just Listed Coastal Delaware Residential Properties Click on the town to see what was just listed Single Family Homes Rehoboth Beach, ...
RED SQUARE IS HAVING EVERETTE SPELLS performing FRIDAY May 24th 8 to 11 pm. Promoting The Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival summer series.
By Rehoboth Beach Jazz ... - May 23Help us ring in the summer for Memorial day. Come and listen to EVERETTE SPELLS performing your favorite soft, sweet, soul sounds, with his ...
Now Accepting Dental Insurance!
By Rehoboth Beach Dental - May 23Rehoboth Beach Dental is now accepting new patients, and emergency appointments. We are now accepting most dental insurance, and would be happy to ...
Bob's Best Coleslaw
By Peppers - May 231/2 head Green Cabbage - shredded very thin 1/2 cup Mayonnaise 1/2 cup Sour Cream 1/4 cup Chopped Carrots 1 Tablespoon Bob's Best Quality Rub No. ...
FREE MLS ACCESS! click here.
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 23CLICK HERE to Access the Sussex County Multiple Listing Service. It feeds directly from the same server REALTORS use every day. This search engine ...
Don’t just enjoy an old-fashioned beach vacation, live it!!
By Karen Gustafson - May 23Rehoboth Beach is an eclectic beach town filled with quaint shops and boutiques, world-class eateries, beautiful beaches, and a historic boardwalk....
Extraordinary work ethic & workmanship
By Hardy Environmental ... - May 23Protect Your Crawlspace Against Water & Mold Damage. ... My sons, John and Todd, helped in the selection of contractors for the repair and ...
We Would Be Thrilled To Help You Buy or Sell a Resort Area Property.
By Rick Allamong, ... - May 23The Andy Staton Group is the place. Easy to use real estate search site. Data updated from the Sussex County Association of REALTORS® Multiple ...
Now Accepting New Patients and Same Day Emergencies
By Mercer Sydell Dental - May 23Come visit our state of the art facility. We offer a wide range of cosmetic and preventive services. Brought to you by the Dentists of Mercer ...
JAIME LITTLE OF MIDWAY CHIROPRACTIC IS A WINNER!
By Midway Chiropractic - May 23Midway Chiropractic is an active member of the Rehoboth Beach Chamber of Commerce. On May 16th Jaime Little, Office Manager, and Allison Risser, ...
The Beach Paper is here. Just look for the yellow box!
By Cape Gazette - May 23Find 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 22What SOLD in Sussex County TODAY? SOLD May 22, 2013 (Lists all Sales Posted by All Brokers on the MLS Today) Info. provided by the Sussex County ...
THURSDAY MAY 23 AT THE NEW DELAWARE DISTILLING CO. JAZZ SUMMER SERIES PRESENTED BY THE REHOBOTH BEACH JAZZ FESTIVAL 18693 Coastal Hwy. Rehoboth ...
By Rehoboth Beach Jazz ... - May 22REHOBOTH BEACH JAZZ SUMMER SERIES AT THE NEW DELAWARE DISTILLING CO HAS DAVE SCHIFF, MIKE MCSHANE & DAVE ZIPSE PERFORMING THURSDAY MAY 23 FROM 7 ...
How a Short Sale can save you BIG BUCKS!
By Beach To Bay Real ... - May 22Not all short sales are do to the fact that the owner cannot afford to pay their mortgage. Listed below are several valid reasons for a short ...
Real Estate Agent Helen Fausnaught joins Keller Williams Realty At The Beach!
By Keller Williams ... - May 22Helen Fausnaught joins Keller Williams Realty Rehoboth Beach Market Center! REHOBOTH BEACH, DEL - Helen Fausnaught, a real estate professional ...
Viewpoints
Cartoon
Pollution Study
By Chris Wildt - May 24May 24, 2013
- Tuesday Editorial
Status quo must go in Milton elementaries
May 21Has the Cape Henlopen school board done an about face? Two weeks ago, Superintendent Bob Fulton told the board it was time to address the significa...
Cartoon
Child Obesity
By Chris Wildt - May 21May 21, 2013
- Politics
Board should go slow before voting to opt out of reform
By Don Flood - May 21Nothing is certain except death and taxes,” wrote Benjamin Franklin more than 200 years ago. If he were alive today he might add, “and educational ...
Front Page
Tuesday Cover
May 21To read the entire May 21, 2013 print edition of the Cape Gazette, log in to the eEdition by becoming an iMember.
Barefootin'
Groome Mansion and the heroics of Commodore Dewey
By Dennis Forney - May 17On May 1, 1898, Commodore George Dewey led a fleet of U.S. Navy vessels into Manila Bay in the Philippines and defeated a fleet of Spanish ships ...
Letters
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Unbelievable customer loyalty at CJ's
By Edward Keil - May 24I believe I have an obligation to the local driving public to make them aware of an automotive garage where a satisfied car owner is their main ...
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Don't badger and bully Milton's citizens
By Jeff Dailey - May 24Dear Editors, your board Editorial appearing May 17, "Beer may be Milton's water solution . . ." might have demonstrated a better use of editorial ...
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How CVS came to be located at the VOFP!
By Don Lineback - May 24When the Villages of Five Points was a corn field, the Hudson family requested a zoning change to build a housing development there. A group of ...
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Beaufait: A thank you to the city of Lewes
By Fred Beaufait - May 24A simple thank you does not seem adequate, but it does express my appreciation to the people of Lewes who took their time to vote in our recent ...
Columns
- Thoughts From the Sidelines
Be thankful for all our freedoms!
By Sumner Spence - May 23My hopes for a Triple Crown have been dashed. I was hoping that Orb would at least finish in the money at the Preakness but he did not. The winner ...
Beach Beat
Delaware gets glowing with Firefly
By Billie Criswell - May 23The countdown to Firefly Music Festival is on. Only four weeks out! Last year's inaugural fest in Dover was unbelievably fun, and this year's June ...
Movie Review
‘Fast & Furious’ has many miles left in its franchise
By Rob Rector - May 23According to the Federal Highway Administration, there are 2,734,102 miles of paved public roads in the United States alone, with an additional ...
Steppin' Up To The Plate
Start the day off with a beachy breakfast
By The Rehoboth Foodie - May 23And so it begins! The meters are metering, the visitors are visiting, the surf is, well, uh … surfing … and a young man’s thoughts turn to … ...
Blogs
Commence-mints
By Elise Seyfried - May 23Greetings to the Class of 2013! On behalf of the faculty here at the University of Big Expensive Buildings, I salute you. UBEB will miss your ...
Big Mac versus Chick-fil-A
By Ron MacArthur - May 23Perhaps you didn't pick up on it, but a fast-food skirmish took place May 23 on Route 1 in Rehoboth Beach. During the hoopla of the grand opening ...
SEA TO SHINING SEA: Delawhere?
By Dennis Forney - May 23DAY 10 - 33 miles today. Total has reached 302 - How about that? Delaware area code. Still much less than 1/10th of what we need to complete to ...
SEA TO SHINING SEA: Never touch your eyes
By Dennis Forney - May 23DAY 9 - Steady rain today. We're closing in on the Cascades. Bill and Val's place is in the clouds and the Douglas Firs at about 1,800 feet. ...
Comments
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Re: Same-sex marriage fight not going away
By Thomas Adams - May 23I’ll tell you what I rue, Mr Frost: careless misstatement of fact. California did not pass same sex marriage, as you claim. The state issued ...
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Re: SEA TO SHINING SEA: A sweet day crossing Willamette Valley
By Amanda Neafie - May 21You two are awesome! Although jealousy has never been a favorite feeling of mine, I gotta admit..... you're taking me back to 1976 (!). We heard ...
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Re: Chick-fil-A groupies camp out at grand opening
By Amanda Neafie - May 22What a hoot! I guess I missed my big opportunity to camp out for chicken.
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Re: SEA TO SHINING SEA: A tree worthy of song
By Susan Frederick - May 20Becky, you look terrific! Colors are great in photos, too. Bad hair day for the tree, splendid hair day for Charlie.
Sports
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Cape girls' lax wins fifth straight title
May 23Cape continued its dominance of Delaware girls' lacrosse tonight, beating Tower Hill 12-10 at Dover High to win its fifth straight state title. The...
Cape lacrosse beats Ursuline 20-7, faces Tower Hill in championship
By Dave Frederick - May 22The target was locked in but not acquired by the visiting Ursuline Raiders May 21 at Champions Stadium in a first-time home Cape game for the ...
Riders beat Cape again to advance to state final
By Dave Frederick - May 22“If you want to play catch-up, grill a hamburger." The Cape boys' lacrosse team, 13-5, showed up 22 minutes late and 5 goals short in the May 22 ...
Smyrna girls and Caesar Rodney boys win state track titles
By Dave Frederick - May 21Four state champions were crowned May 18 at the DIAA state track meet contested over two days at Caesar Rodney High School. Smyrna High School won ...
A & E
Kalmar Nyckel sets sail for Lewes; tall ship offering school programs
May 23After hosting Swedish and Finnish dignitaries May 11 in Wilmington, Kalmar Nyckel has sailed to Lewes to host local school groups and kick off the ...
At the theater: Local movie listings
May 23Movie listings include those of the Movies at Midway. Times and listings may change. • The Hangover Part III: This time, there's no wedding, no ...
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First Rehoboth Beach VegFest kicks off June 1
May 23People from the coastal area will gather in Rehoboth Beach Saturday, June 1, for the best of everything vegetarian in and around Delmarva at the ...
Steppin' Out
Nightlife: Check out the local listings
May 23DEWEY BEACH • Bottle & Cork: 1807 Highway One. Friday, May 24 - Jam with The Rockets and more; Saturday, May 25 - Jam with Go Go Gadget, My Hero ...
Business
Luanne Holland receives Milford Volunteer of the Year Award
May 22Delaware Hospice’s Luanne Holland, medical account executive, was selected as the Volunteer of the Year by the Milford Chamber of Commerce at its ...
Rehoboth’s first standalone Chick-fil-A to open May 23
May 21Rehoboth Beach’s first Chick-fil-A restaurant will open Thursday, May 23, bringing more than 75 new jobs and the chance for 100 adults to win free ...
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Business Briefs
May 21Wedding vendors networking opportunity is May 8 The Cordrey Center and Perfect Wedding Guide have teamed up for a Professional Wedding Guild ...
Home Repair Project partners with Keller Williams to help local homeowner
May 21Keller Williams Realty of Dover, working with Milford Housing Development Corporation’s Home Repair Project, stripped an old roof off a senior ...
Obituaries
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Peter J. Maroulis, Ocean View resident
May 23Peter J. Maroulis, 81 of Ocean View, formerly of Washington, D.C., passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013, at his home. He is survived by his wife of ...
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Elizabeth 'Betty' Barnes, helped write histories
May 22Elizabeth R. "Betty" Barnes, 97, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Cadbury at Lewes. She was born in New Florence, Pa., ...
Jacquelyn H. Reamy, Library of Congress retiree
May 23Jacquelyn H. Reamy of Rehoboth Beach died Sunday, March 10, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. She was born Jacquelyn ...
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Carmeline B. Reeves, former Lewes resident
May 21Carmeline Bazarte Reeves, 75, of Stevensville, Mich., and formerly of Lewes, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Carmeline was born March 18, 1938, in ...
Announcements
Farren-Bennett engagement announced
May 15Sharon Farren of Ocean View and Paul and Lynn Farren of Selbyville announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Lynn Farren, to James Hail ...
Zlotkowski family welcomes new daughter
May 07Elizabeth and Jimmy Zlotkowski and daughters Carlee and Baylee are excited to announce the arrival of Karmina Lee Zlotkowski on April 15. Elizabeth...
Matthew and Janie Wells welcome daughter Natalie Lauren
May 14Matthew and Janie Wells of Milton are excited to announce the birth of their daughter, Natalie Lauren Wells, Monday, March 11, 2013. She weighed 8 ...
Pinskys announce birth of son, Wotring grandson
May 03Kelly and Geoff Pinsky are proud to announce the birth of their son, Owen Alexander. Big brother, Adam, and baby Owen are the grandsons of Ann and ...
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