At one new home community I visited with clients from New Jersey, the Builder said "We call this community South South Jersey". We all laughed but I think my clients felt more [...]

One of my favorite places is the Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes, Delaware. The walking trails, the 4 miles of beach on the Atlantic Ocean and 2 miles of calm bay beach, the fishing pier and campgrounds make this park the crown jewel of Delaware State [...]

What's happening in and around Lewes, Delaware in March?

The place to find out is the March Calendar of Events from the Lewes Chamber of Commerce. Some of my favorites coming up are the:

• Jasper String Quartet at Coastal Concerts
• Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park fundraiser at Bethany Blues
• Chamber Membership Mixer at the Inn at Canal
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Thats the word from several people that have called recently from the state of Connecticut. The woman that I spoke with yesterday said we were all set to retire to Florida, but then I realized how far away that would take me from my family and [...]

The Fort Miles Historical Association is bringing the USS Missouris 67-foot gun to the proposed Fort Miles Military Museum in Cape Henlopen State Park. This is a 250-ton cannon that is travelling from Norfolk, Virginia, to Lewes, Delaware, passing through Georgetown on April 16th. The official unveiling will take place on April 28th at 1 [...]

Spring is a great time to bring back our Top Ten Feature! Since we live in Lewes, I thought I would begin with our Top Ten Reasons to Live in Lewes:

1. The Lewes Bake Shoppe. Today my friend Roseanne and I met in town for lunch at the Lewes Bake Shoppe and walked to the Town Beach and back. Linda was serving up some yummy Beef Barley soup.
2. The Lewes Town
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Took a different trail for my walk on Sunday in Cape Henlopen State Park and learned that it is the eastern terminus of the American Discovery Trail. It stretches from coast to coast. Learn more at their web site.

Do you know the history of Cape Henlopen State Park? It's one of my favorite places to walk or take a bike ride, so I decided to brush up on my local history. Before it was Cape Henlopen State Park, this strategic location in Lewes, Delaware, was Fort Miles. A critical component of this country's defense in World War II, Fort Miles [...]

You can bike or walk from Lewes to Rehoboth Beach without ever getting onto Route 1!

I don't know about you, but riding my bike on the shoulder of Route 1, dodging the cars and buses and motorcycles is not my idea of fun. But, cycling the beautiful, shaded Junction & Breakwater Trail is great exercise and relaxing at the same time.

"The [...]