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Zwaanendael Club presents scholarship to Hannah Maney
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club announced Cape Henlopen High School 2024 graduate Hannah Maney is the recipient of the 2024 Maxine McWhorter-Ungerbuehler Scholarship in the amount of $2,000. Maney will attend the University of Iowa where she will study exercise science. After completing the bachelor’s degree program, she plans...
P.E.O. STAR scholarship goes to Cape grad Montana Jones
P.E.O. Chapter L, Lewes, recently awarded a $2,500 STAR scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood to Montana Jones, a 2024 graduate of Cape Henlopen High School. Jones was selected to receive the competitive merit scholarship based on her academic achievements, leadership, and service to her school and community. Jones will be attending West Chester University in the fall.
Lewes BPW: City electrical system vulnerable
As 2024’s first major hurricane makes its way through the Caribbean, the Lewes Board of Public Works is throwing up a red flag when it comes to the vulnerability of the city’s electrical system. At its June 26 meeting, BPW discussed taking a proactive approach to hardening physical...
Newly Listed: 118 West Side Dr Rehoboth Beach, DE | Rehoboth Beach Yacht And CC
118 West Side Dr Rehoboth Beach, DE | Rehoboth Beach Yacht and CC. Welcome to this exquisite home situated on a premium lot overlooking the golf course and serene retention pond in the prestigious Rehoboth Beach Yacht and Country Club. Upon entering, you’re greeted by soaring ceilings and a spacious, open layout that exudes elegance and comfort. The bright and airy great room features large windows that flood the space with natural light and an electric fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the great room is the dining area, strategically positioned to provide stunning views of the golf course through expansive windows. The gourmet kitchen, accessible from both the great room and the foyer, is a chef’s delight. It boasts stainless steel appliances, including double ovens and a cabinet-matched refrigerator, granite countertops, an island with a breakfast bar that seats up to three, and an informal dining area that overlooks the first-floor deck and patio, making al fresco dining a breeze. The first floor also includes a convenient half bath. The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat, with large windows that brighten the space, a spacious ensuite bathroom featuring double sinks, a jacuzzi tub, a standup shower, and direct access to the deck. The second floor offers a versatile loft space currently used as a den, with potential for a home office, playroom, gym, or family room. It features three large, bright, and airy guest bedrooms, two of which have ensuite bathrooms and access to the expansive second-floor deck. The deck is the perfect spot for entertaining and relaxing, offering unbeatable views of the yard and golf course. Additionally, the second floor includes a dedicated home office and a flexible space currently used as a playroom, also with deck access. The home also features a dedicated laundry room and an attached garage, with plenty of space for storage, leading to a long paved driveway. Outside, the patio with a built-in fire pit is an ideal space for year-round entertaining and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. This home combines luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable location, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a premium lifestyle in the Rehoboth Beach Yacht and Country Club. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your own!
Nectar-filled flowers attract pollinators
The Cape Gazette welcomes photographers to submit a weather picture for consideration to be featured on page 6 of the Tuesday and Friday newspaper. Please email a non-watermarked photo to newsroom@capegazette.com with Weather Picture in the subject field. Be sure to include your name, phone number and a complete description of your photograph, including where it was made.
Millsboro ushers in July with Stars and Stripes event
The Greater Millsboro Chamber of Commerce held its annual Stars and Stripes event June 29 at the Millsboro Little League fields. The day culminated with a grand fireworks display. The event included 12 food trucks, a concession stand, 25 vendors, entertainment by DJ Brian K. Hall, and fireworks launched by Brother’s Pyro LLC.
Pandos present at Michigan Rheumatism Society meeting
Jose Pando, MD, an integrative rheumatologist practicing in Lewes, and Catherine Welton Pando, RN, HTCP, founder and coordinator of the Lewes Wellness Center, took part in the Integrative Rheumatology Workshop at the Michigan Rheumatism Society meeting held June 20-23. Integrative medicine incorporates state-of-the-art rheumatological care along with mind-body-spirit modalities and...
First State Health & Wellness chiropractic expands to new Lewes space
After four years of rapid growth, First State Health & Wellness in Lewes has moved into a larger space in the Cape Henlopen Medical Center at 12100 Black Swan Drive. The new office features double the space to accommodate expanded exercise rehabilitation facilities, along with more state-of-the-art services such as deep tissue laser therapy and spinal decompression.
90-unit townhouse project planned in Lewes
A 90-unit townhouse/duplex housing project on the Warrington property between Savannah Road and Kings Highway in Lewes adjacent to the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail was reviewed June 26 during the Office of State Planning Coordination Preliminary Land Use Service process. The 13-acre parcel, zoned R-5 has, was recently annexed into Lewes city...
4 Pro-Palestine students at UPenn face suspensions, activist group says
PHILADELPHIA - Four University of Pennsylvania students have been notified by the school’s disciplinary office that they will be suspended due to their involvement in pro-Palestine actions on campus, according to the activist group, Freedom School For Palestine. The group says for months the university has been trying to...
3-year-old injured after being bitten by dog while leaving corner store in Philadelphia
A 3-year-old was injured after a dog repeatedly bit him in West Philadelphia on Tuesday.It happened just before 6 p.m. on the unit block of North 57th Street.Officers responded to the scene after multiple 911 calls reported that a child was being attacked by a dog.Upon arrival, police say they found a 3-year-old boy on the sidewalk with several dog bites along his arm.The child and his mother were then transported to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where the boy is in stable condition.According to police, the child was with his mother at a corner store near where they live.The boy reportedly walked out of the store first, and when he did, the dog jumped off a neighboring porch and attacked.Witnesses say the dog was not leashed or behind a fence.Officers described the dog as a mid-size Rottweiler. Investigators also say the attack seemingly happened for no reason.Authorities were able to contain the dog at the scene.Police later returned the dog to its owner, where the animal will need to be quarantined indoors for 10 days while the investigation takes place.
Sports journalist Howard Eskin suspended from Citizens Bank Park following 'unwelcome kiss' toward Aramark employee
Longtime sports journalist Howard Eskin has been suspended from Citizens Bank Park. A spokesperson for Sports Radio WIP parent company Audacy said they learned of an unwelcome kiss by Eskin toward an Aramark employee at the ballpark.
Ursuline picked for international grant for global cookbook project
A Wilmington Catholic school has been awarded an international grant after developing and releasing a book reflective of its dedication to global education. Ursuline Academy‘s Global Education Program was picked for the 2023-2024 Moulton Student Grant for Global Citizenship by the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools (ICGS). One golden goose of that program the Ursuline Global Cookbook, which features recipes ... Read More
2 children trapped in car fire saved by group of workers in Delaware
WILMINGTON, DE - A Delaware family was saved from a car fire in Wilmington Monday thanks in part to the heroic actions of a group of men working near the scene. On Monday at around 7:30 p.m. the Wilmington Fire Department responded to the intersection of A Street and South Walnut Street for a report of a car fire.
Rising cost of food along Jersey shore shocks some vacationers ahead of July 4
Many will be heading to the Jersey shore this week to start their summer vacations, and while it might seem like an escape from reality, it will not help you escape rising food costs.Prices are high all over the Philadelphia area, but more people are down the shore for the July 4 holiday weekend.Some eatery employees said they've had to increase the prices on their menu because they're getting charged more from their suppliers."It's not my fault -- we buy high, we sell high," said Ike Shaaid, the chef at Litterer's Food Court.Shaaid said the increased prices have led to...
ChristianaCare doctors seek to ‘start healing process’ after resounding vote to form system’s first labor union
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Dr. Amber Higgins cherishes her work delivering babies and treating patients in the emergency room for ChristianaCare Health System. However, Higgins has become increasingly dismayed that she can’t...
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