4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (92+ words) Cape Gazette The halls of Rehoboth Elementary School are filled with smiles, hugs and excitement again as students are back in school, returning to classrooms for a new school year Sept. 9. Kindergarten students had a staggered start, with their first…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (312+ words) Sue Coulter and Alfred Best wrote the following about the Class of 1966 in the yearbook. It was September 1954 that we as timid little first-graders began our long road through school. There were many different things we learned. Our biggest thrill…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (587+ words) Sussex Academy has strengthened its leadership team with the addition of Sara M. Bluhm to its board of directors. Bluhm said Sussex Academy’s emphasis on academic excellence, leadership, community and preparing students to explore, experience and excel really resonated with her....

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (69+ words) Students across the Cape Region are heading back to the classroom. Share your back-to-school photos with our readers by emailing snapshots to [email protected]. Please include the full first and last names of everyone pictured, as well as the full name…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (122+ words) capegazette.com Johnson Orthodontics recently announced the 2026 recipients of its Extraordinary Smiles Scholarships. Grant Conway and Ellen Kline have each been awarded a $500 scholarship to help with their college expenses. Grant will attend Randolph-Macon College, while Ellen will attend the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (314+ words) The Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation will present Terry and Sandy Strine with the 2026 Pete du Pont Freedom Award during a celebration set for 6 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Hotel du Pont, Wilmington. Named for the late Gov. Pete du…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (121+ words) Harbeson resident Dr. Susan English was recently selected as dean of general education and professional studies at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury, Md. English was previously head of the math and science department, and an associate professor of mathematics at Wor-Wic....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (181+ words) Kaela Rothstein of Lewes, a member of the Cape Henlopen High School Class of 2022, graduated in May from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor of science degree in K-12 special education. This fall, Rothstein will be pursuing a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (174+ words) A debate scheduled for 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 25, at the Lewes Public Library will feature two candidates for the District 20 race, but not incumbent Rep. Alonna Berry, D-Milton. Both Schaeffer and Dvornick are scheduled to attend. Schaeffer, a Democrat, will run against…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (634+ words) As summer begins to wind down, it’s time for many of us to prepare for the return to school. The emotions surrounding the words “back to school” are wide-ranging. Nervous parents are preparing to send their kindergartner through the school…...