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Traveler Series
Migrating south with the Gazette as winter approaches in the Cape Region
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In late November, as the weather in the Cape Region began to grow colder, Joan Kloepfer of Dewey...
Outdoors
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This spring has seen some very good fishing, if you happen to be in the right place at the right...
Golf
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The Cape Henlopen High School golf team completed its regular season May 14 with a bit of style...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
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Now that the Phillies have gotten off to a great start with the most wins in the major leagues, so...
The Business of Eating
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One of the popular topics on my weekly radio show is the history of some of our long-gone – but...
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In early December, Reilly Reeves had the opportunity to travel to Botswana, Africa, on a work trip...
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The Cape golf team lost two matches this year and two matches last year by single-stroke margins...
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