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Monday, April 29, 2024
What’s New
Slater’s walk-off homer lifts Cape to 4-3 win over CR
Cape’s boys’ lax traps the Bruins of Broadneck 6-3
Regional Film Showcase set May 3-5 at Cinema Art Theater
Children’s Beach House sets annual charity golf event May 20
Coldwell Banker Premier awarded for outstanding performance
Milton chamber sets Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Fest May 25
Keller Williams presents top producer awards for 2023
KSI hires Dufendach as senior finance executive
Du Pont Experiment includes African American schools
RAL exhibitions to open with reception May 10
Notable demos in Rehoboth Beach completed
Rehoboth Beach Main Street’s Runway 2024 is a rousing success
Sussex County in last year of ARPA funds
News / Police
Lewes homes targeted in burglaries
1 day ago
Delaware State Police say thieves recently targeted two Lewes homes and are warning people to...
Delaware officials wander Delmarva’s waterways
1 day ago
Nearly 40 locally elected officials from Delaware, Maryland and Virginia toured the Delmarva...
Three charged in Millsboro burglary
1 day ago
Three Millsboro residents face burglary and theft charges April 25 after police say they stole...
Police arrest Milton pair for guns, drugs
2 days ago
Delaware State Police have arrested a Milton man and woman on felony gun and drug charges after...
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Viewpoints
More emergency vet services needed
2 days ago
We recently reported that Rehoboth Beach Animal Hospital is offering urgent care for pets during...
Power struggle
By Jim Paterson
2 days ago
Race for Open Space a success
By Jim Ford
2 days ago
Our thanks go out to so many participants who helped make the inaugural Race for Open Space an...
Rehoboth commissioners need to be better stewards
By Wesley Paulson
3 days ago
Thank you for your editorial “Rehoboth needs to explain hire.” At $4 per hour, season parking for...
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Obituaries
B. Jean Wastler, led active life
18 hours ago
B. Jean Wastler, 90, passed away peacefully Friday, March 15, 2024. She was born Nov. 7, 1933. ...
Samuel Norris Dickerson, dedicated cyclist
19 hours ago
Samuel N. Dickerson of Annapolis, Md., formerly of Baltimore, Md., and Parkton, Md., passed away...
Ruth Ann Polite, generous Christian lady
1 day ago
Ruth Ann Polite, 73, of Lewes, passed away peacefully at home Monday morning April 22, 2024. She...
Kathleen M. Whitman, PNC retiree
2 days ago
Kathleen “Kathy” M. Whitman, 73, of Harbeson, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, peacefully at...
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Sports
Cape golf team splits more matches
By Fritz Schranck
1 day ago
The golfers for the Cape golf team might be forgiven for feeling a little snakebitten after their...
Be careful when fishing alone
By Eric Burnley
1 day ago
Over the past two or three weeks, we have lost two fishermen who went out on their boats by...
Offense is king
By Sumner Spence
2 days ago
The first round of the NFL Draft was yesterday, and the first 14 picks were all offensive players....
Race to save Fourth Street Preserve
By Bill Shull
2 days ago
The campaign to save Lewes’ Fourth Street Preserve took another step forward – in fact, thousands...
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A & E
Rotary’s Empty Bowls event a success
By Ted Pfirrmann
20 hours ago
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary hosted its Empty Bowls fundraiser event April 21 at the Love Creek...
Loosen Up exhibit to open at Gallery One May 1
1 day ago
Gallery One announced its next show, Loosen Up, will be open to the public Wednesday, May 1,...
High Low High exhibit set at Lewes gallery May 11
1 day ago
Heidi Lowe Gallery will exhibit a new show, High Low High, co-produced by Chelsea Radka and Heidi...
Milton Arts Guild hosts Spring Fling
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Milton Arts Guild held its annual Spring Fling market over the weekend of April 20, showcasing...
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Cape Life
Lewes library debuts tools to include all children
15 hours ago
During Autism Acceptance month in April, the Lewes Public Library added new tools to its children’s...
Sussex Family YMCA holds Healthy Kids Day
By Dan Cook
23 hours ago
The Sussex Family YMCA hosted its annual Healthy Kids Day April 20 in Rehoboth Beach. This free...
Operation Christmas Child gift recipient speaks at local church
23 hours ago
For years, Lewes families have packed gifts for boys and girls around the world through the...
Volunteers clean up Lewes beaches for Earth Day
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park fanned out on Earth Day April 22 to spruce up the east side...
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Local Buzz
Should You Buy a Home Generator?
Mike Kogler Team
Should You Buy a Home Generator?
A power outage can be an inconvenience, at best. If...
Another Unit SOLD @ The Henlopen, Unit 608!! Mike Kogler Team: #1 Sales Team @ The Henlopen. Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building. Visit: www.HenlopenRB.com or Call: (302)236-7648
Mike Kogler Team
527 N. Boardwalk, Unit 608
MLS: DESU2027018
ANOTHER LISTING SOLD @ The...
Unit 609 SOLD, LISTED by Bill Cullin, #1 Selling Realtor at The Henlopen, The Premier Oceanfront Building In Rehoboth! Closed at: $1,625,000. Visit: TheHenlopen.com, on the first page of Google!
Bill Cullin
I have sold more units than any other agent or team combined in Delaware. I am not part of a team;...
New Street Home Offers Grace and Better Odds!
Christian Grace
Georgetown, DE … An affordable housing shortage is especially difficult for people often rejected...
Tavel & Leisure - Why Delaware is the Best State to Retire
Bill Cullin
The First State offers many perks to retirees, who now make up a fifth of its population....
Cape Gazette 5k Registration Now Open!
Cape Gazette
RUN WITH US! Our second annual Cape Gazette 5k is set and registration is open! Saturday, May 11...
Worried About Inflation? Take a Look at How Much Money You’ll Save with a Home in Delaware
Active Adults Realty®
While we help all kinds of people find or sell homes, we’re meeting lots of folks who are...
Houses and Pets
Bill Cullin
Many real estate agents are animal lovers and have pets of our own, but we have all shared stories...
3rd ANNUAL RALLY FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS - GOLD SPONSOR
Rally For Our First Responders
A BIG Thank you to our Friends at A.P. Croll & Son Inc for their Gold Sponsorship of $1,000.00...
How to Control the Temperature in a Finished Attic
Mike Kogler Team
How to Control the Temperature in a Finished Attic
Attics often get cold in the winter...
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Calendar of Events
Today
7:45 am
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8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Billiards
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
RB Free Writes
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Sit & Get Fit Program
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Balance & Strength Class
9:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Art Group
9:45 am
to
10:45 am
Tai Chi
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Vintage Book & Jewelry Sale
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Scrabble
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Improver Line Dancing class
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Zumba Class
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Line Dancing for Beginners
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Bloody Mary Day
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mahjong
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Game Day
12:30 pm
Duplicate Bridge
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Beginner Ballroom Dancing class
1:00 pm
Over 50 Yoga
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mah Jongg
1:30 pm
Food for Thought
2:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Rummikub
2:00 pm
to
2:45 pm
Jazzercise
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild Poetry Free Write
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Wellness Class
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Insight Meditation Community of Lewes meditation
4:00 pm
Single Seniors Beach Club
5:45 pm
to
7:15 pm
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting
6:30 pm
CHSD Board Members Meet & Greet
Tuesday, April 30
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
8:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Sewing group
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Quilting Group
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:15 am
to
10:00 am
Tai Chi
9:30 am
to
1:00 pm
Line Dancing
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Vintage Book & Jewelry Sale
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Life-Saving Station Boat House tour
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
LaBlast Dance Fitness Class
10:30 am
Over 50 Yoga
10:45 am
to
11:30 am
Chair Tai Chi Class
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup & Salad ministry
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Penny Bingo
11:45 am
to
12:45 pm
Chair Yoga
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Daily Specials Day
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Bible study
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Tai Chi Class
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
4:00 pm
Film screening & discussion
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Yoga Strength Class
6:00 pm
Author presentation
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, May 1
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Tai Chi Fan class
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
The Yarners Group
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Arthritis Exercise Class
9:00 am
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4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Fitness Circuit Training Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Yoga Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Ball & Band Exercise Class
9:30 am
Duplicate Bridge
10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Vintage Book & Jewelry Sale
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Gentle Yoga
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
LaBlast Dance Fitness
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:30 am
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3:00 pm
Jackpot Bingo
11:45 am
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4:00 pm
Bingo Pot of Gold & Penny Bingo
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Chair Yoga Class DVD Led
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Italian Conversation Group
2:00 pm
Flipper Game
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Poker
3:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Hops & Crops Market
3:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Billiards & Ping Pong
4:30 pm
Stay & Play with Friends
5:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
5:00 pm
to
6:30 pm
Great Decisions discussion series
5:30 pm
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6:30 pm
Under the Microscope program
5:30 pm
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6:30 pm
Natural Selections Book Club
6:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Meditation group
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:30 pm
New Hope Canoe Club recruitment & information meeting
7:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Dementia caregiver support group
8:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
LHS Haunted Histories Paranormal tour
Business
Rehoboth-Dewey sidewalk sales set May 3-5
17 hours ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce announced its 41st annual Spring Sidewalk Sale...
Bin 66 plans wine tasting fundraiser to benefit SPCA May 4
1 day ago
Bin 66 and Bouchaine Vineyards are partnering to host a wine tasting and fundraising event in...
Dewey Beer Co. nabs three Crushie craft beverage awards
1 day ago
Dewey Beer Company was the winner of three Crushies in the 2024 Craft Beer Marketing Awards...
Dogfish Head supports Beer & Benevolence Day
1 day ago
On April 8, Dogfish Head closed its restaurants to give back to the community, as workers...
Avoiding the ‘same-old-same-old’ day after day
2 days ago
The restaurant business is all about branding. We hear “1776” and we think of steaks and brûlée’d...
Joy Ferguson overcomes challenges to build business
2 days ago
When asked what she does for a living, fitness trainer and owner of BUILT Joy Ferguson says she’s...
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Blogs
Beetle (Bailey) Mania
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6 days ago
When I had my kids, I looked forward so much to sharing my favorite books, shows, songs and movies...
Earth Friendly Meals
6 days ago
We celebrated Earth Day in our E-meal class this week. You can too, with a cup of chopped onions...
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999,900.00
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Sussex County in last year of ARPA funds
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Sussex County is in the last year of spending its $45.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds...