Beach trips and hiking through Delaware’s wonderful parks are usually fun, but by the middle of the summer, you might be more apt to look for fun comfort inside! If so, consider visiting some of our state’s wonderful museums. Here are some [...]
Whether you’re in or around Wilmington in New Castle, in the middle of the state in Kent, or enjoying the beach communities in Sussex, summer festivals are creating lots of fun all across our state in July and August. Here are some [...]
The 4th of July is a beloved holiday for so many reasons, and it’s especially big this year as Delaware joins the rest of the nation in celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here’s a quick summary of parades and related events happening all over our state.
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While we love living and working in Sussex County, we also know there are so many communities upstate that are great for day trips and year-round living. They’re also a fun option if you want to avoid summer crowds at our beach communities and perhaps beat the season’s most intense [...]
Summer is finally here, and thanks to so much hard work and foresight by home and garden lovers around our beach communities 2026 promises to reveal some remarkably gorgeous landscapes and residences. Whether you’re looking for ideas for transforming your outdoor space or just want to take in the sights, here are some wonderful events [...]
Thanks to the Cape Gazette’s Spring and Summer Festivals Guide, we have a great way to plan some fun-filled days and nights in June and beyond. I hope you can take a look to see what suits you best, and offer a few highlights:
COASTAL DELAWARE RESTAURANT WEEK runs from June 7th through 12th and gives you an opportunity to enjoy special [...]
One of the best qualities of the News Journal is its expansive coverage of all things Delaware, including arts and leisure activities that take place all over the state. Here’s a glimpse of some especially fun things happening during the next few [...]
While I’ve always appreciated all of the beautiful nature spots in Sussex County, I’m especially grateful for the Rotary Club’s Great Walks & Trails Guide and am going to continue posting about some of the most interesting ways to experience nature down near the beach.
This week I’m spotlighting a very walkabout that’s especially [...]
I’ve had a great time spotlighting several interesting stories in the Cape Gazette’s Spring Home and Garden Guide over the past few weeks. And since a lot of that is about hard work in your yard and meeting with home improvement folks I’m glad to move on to the simple joys of recreation, music and other arts events showcased in the new [...]
Delaware has always been proud of its history. As the first state to ratify the Constitution in 1787, we’ve often led the way for the nation. Today, we are leading once again—but this time, it’s in the realm of healthcare infrastructure and medical [...]