He took chances while others took time. He voiced the improbable while articulating the only probable course of action. He awakened a passion for independence in the colonial mind. He was the ...

Lately, you’re probably noticing the signs of flu everywhere: more people wearing masks, families canceling plans, kids with fevers and coughs. Sports fans have noticed player absences. Some ...

The new year arrived in Milton with the drop of a hop. Dogfish Head hosted its Hop Drop Dec. 31, when a light up hop was dropped from the top of the brewery’s fermenter tanks to the Steampunk ...

Nearly 80 people plunged into the 42-degree Atlantic Ocean at Cape Henlopen State Park Jan. 1 to celebrate the beginning of 2026. The Lewes Polar Bear Plunge was started in 1982. The group plunges the ...

Handmade jewelry, stickers, flower seedlings and the ever-popular slime were just some of the goods and services available at Sussex Academy’s annual Third-Grade Market Day held Dec. 5. Each year, ...

In response to the Dec. 23 letter in the Cape Gazette from David R. Legates, I would like to urge our Delaware lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 205 and House Bill 233. These bills protect every Delaware ...

Nearly three dozen charity runners participating in the 2025 Rehoboth Seashore Marathon Dec. 6 raised more than $28,000 for the Surfgimp Foundation. Foundation charity runners had their registration ...

Preschool students at Little Vikings recently took an exciting and imaginative journey to Germany as part of their Holidays Around the World unit, turning a regular school day into an unforgettable ...

Homeowners who operate accessory dwelling units say the residency requirement in Lewes’ new ADU ordinance is impacting their rental income and property values. The Lewes ordinance defines an ADU as an ...

Freeman Arts Pavilion’s 2026 Spotlight Series will feature more than 20 events, celebrating creativity in all its forms. From inspiring speakers and live performances to cultural showcases, film ...

Nick and Donna DeCerchio of Lewes shopped in Bergen, Norway, while moving from port to port on a Viking cruise that took them to several destinations, including the Shetland Islands, Edinburgh and ...

The Cape Henlopen School District recently presented Going the Extra Mile awards to four recipients, two from Frederick D. Thomas Middle School in Lewes, and two from Lewes Elementary. School Resource ...