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Bin 66 to host new Tower Beach label wine tasting Aug. 2
To launch its new Tower Beach pinot noir and sauvignon blanc wines, Bin 66 will host a free in-store tasting event from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 2, at 20729 Coastal Hwy., Rehoboth Beach. Bin 66 owners Riley Quinn and Derrick Kelley have spent nearly 10 months working to...
Judge sends 330 Rehoboth Ave. rezoning denial back to city
Rehoboth sued for denying rezoning of 330 Rehoboth Ave. Rehoboth commissioners deny rezoning of 330 Rehoboth Ave. More delays on rezoning request for 330 Rehoboth Ave. Continued delays on rezoning request for 330 Rehoboth Ave. Citing a failure to create a proper record, a Superior Court judge has remanded the...
End of SEC gag rule sought in circuit court appeal
Citing a countless number of people who have been harmed by a federal gag order in what an appeals petition calls a reign of error, the New Civil Liberties Alliance, representing the Cape Gazette and 10 others, is asking a circuit court to put an end to the decades-old silencing tactic.
Keep cool and visit Cape Artists Gallery in Lewes
The Cape Artists celebrate the dog days of August when people come to the beach to experience the ocean breezes. Gallery visitors can get out of the heat and see a collage of Cape Henlopen by artist Kathleen Ott. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day through October. For more information, call 302-644-7733 or find Cape Artists Gallery on Facebook.
Bramble & Brine at the Buttery Chef Megan Kee to demo July 27
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market will be open from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, July 27, at George H.P. Smith Park on the corner of DuPont and Johnson avenues, Lewes. If it rains, the market moves to the Lewes Elementary School parking lot at 820 Savannah Road. At 10 a.m.,...
We in Lewes podcasts spotlight longtime local legends
Two well known locals, musician Ed Shockley and sports reporter Dave Frederick, are the most recent guests interviewed on the We in Lewes podcast. With two episodes a month, the show focuses on people of note who have helped make the area as appealing as it is unique. Producers promise no discussion of politics.
S D Mortgage Group celebrates launch with ribbon cutting
The Lewes Chamber of Commerce recently facilitated a ribbon cutting for new member S D Mortgage Group LLC at 28861 Lewes-Georgetown Hwy., Lewes. Founded by Scott Dostal, the premier mortgage lender is dedicated to providing financial solutions expertise to clients throughout their home financing journey. For more information, go to...
Milton budget features another property tax increase
Milton Town Council heard the first presentation of the fiscal year 2025 budget July 18, and while the town is running a $13,000 surplus, plans once again call for an increase in property taxes. Town Manager Kristy Rogers told council the recommended 3.3% increase – from $0.324 per $100 of...
Evan Burris wins DBP Rookie of the Year
Dewey Beach Patrol held its annual rookie test July 17 on the beach at Dagsworthy Avenue. Rookies competed in the run-swim-run, one-mile swim, half-mile run, 220-yard sprint, push-ups, 50-yard swim sprint, line charges, buoy charges and 82-foot stand pull. Evan Burris, a rising senior at Cape Henlopen High School, took...
Cape Champions Hockey Camp welcomes 100 young players
Back-to-back Champions Field Hockey Camps – the first week for high school players, the second for middle school and elementary athletes – have closed down, transitioning into a lull in the action before school sports begin in late August. The younger campers numbered 100, as they were grouped...
Athletes of the Week July 26
A rising seventh-grader at Fred Thomas Middle School, this Lewes Major League all-star delivered for his team in the District 3 Tournament last week, batting .455 by going 5-for-11 at the plate with two doubles and three RBIs. He knocked in the winning run in extra innings against Milton in the final winner-take-all game to propel Lewes into the state tournament. "Jacoby is an awesome kid," said Lewes manager Jerry Windish. "He always has a smile on his face and does whatever the coaches ask him to do. He is filled with super positive energy." Jacoby plays for the Bagel Bombers travel squad, and when not on the diamond, he likes to play football and go to Orioles games.
Man charged with stabbing 12-year-old child in Ellendale
A 12-year-old child is hospitalized with stab wounds in Sussex County, and two adults are facing charges - one for attempted murder, another for endangering the welfare of a child. Delaware State Police said Friday that the child was brought to a hospital by a family member Thursday. Troopers determined...
Laurel School District to move to small school model with elementary, intermediate school
The Laurel School District is moving to a small school model at the Laurel Elementary School starting this school year. An intermediate school for grades 5-6 will be located within the elementary school with a principal and office for each school. According to Superintendent Dr. Shawn Larrimore, the elementary school...
Southern Gospel Quartet at Connection Cafe
Southern Gospel Quartet The Dove from the Salisbury area will be the featured musicians at Connection Cafe on Sunday night, Aug. 18. The Dove will sing a mixture of hymns, standard quartet material and original songs which will touch your heart and challenge you to live for God every day.
Audit finds Hall-Long's campaign finances 'incomplete, inaccurate, misleading'
A forensic audit finding Delaware gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long's campaign finance reporting to be incomplete, inconsistent, inaccurate and misleading has prompted state attorneys to seek reform to Delaware’s election laws. The state Department of Elections in January hired Pennsylvania-based Forensic Litigation Consultants LLC’s Jeffrey Lampinski to audit Hall-Long's campaign finances as...
Funeral home swaps body, opioid grant recipients under scope, Weir gives Olympics preview
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