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Dover String Quartet and clarinetist David Shifrin to perform

, Coastal Concerts will present the Dover String Quartet with clarinetist David Shifrin at 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 3, in the Bethel United Methodist Church Hall at Fourth and Market streets, Lewes. The concert will be preceded at 1 p.m. by Lani Spahr’s Performance Insights. The group will also perform a public recital at 2 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2, at Elkins-Archibald Atrium, CAMP Rehoboth, 37 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth Beach. The […]

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Delaware ag museum honors retiring executive director

The Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village celebrated the tenure of Carolyn Claypoole, its recently retired executive director, with a gala reception in December. In attendance were her many friends from the state Legislature and executive branch, as well as many private-sector supporters. Claypoole’s six years of museum leadership included two years guiding the private nonprofit through the hardships and uncertainties brought by the pandemic. Among the many honors and compliments […]

todayJanuary 26, 2024 4

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One Rehoboth Hotel needs flood map revision

, The Jan. 12 preliminary site-plan review of the proposed One Rehoboth Avenue Hotel in Rehoboth Beach was delayed after planning commissioners decided to wait until developers receive formal approval from the federal government on a revision to the flood zone map. The proposed hotel has been on the city’s radar for a couple of years. The owner of the property is One Rehoboth Avenue LLC, which is a partnership […]

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Smart spending in retirement is Feb. 6 topic

InFocus Financial Advisors Inc. will host Don’t Leave It All to Your Kids, a free class about spending smart in retirement, from 1 to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 6, at Lewes Public Library. Eric Johnston, CFP, will facilitate the session. Topics to be covered include: Creating a spending strategy that maximizes spending during early and more active years of retirement; how following traditional spending rules during retirement might not always be […]

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UD, DelTech offering offshore wind safety training class

, , , Looking to provide locals with a leg up in a market seeing national and international growth, the University of Delaware and Delaware Technical Community College have partnered to create a new offshore wind training program. There is still limited space available for the program’s inaugural five-day class, which is set to begin in Georgetown Monday, Jan. 29. Offshore wind projects are gaining speed, and there is a […]

todayJanuary 20, 2024 14

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Committee advances plan for educator raises

The Public Education Compensation Committee presented a plan Jan. 11 that would increase starting salaries for teachers over a four-year period to nearly $60,000. “This puts us in a very competitive position,” said Mark Holodick, secretary for the Delaware Department of Education. Under the plan, salaries would increase 2% per year, with an extra $1,875 added over the course of four years. Increases for administrators, paraprofessionals, secretaries, bus drivers, custodians […]

todayJanuary 20, 2024 13

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Submit your snow photos! ☃️❄️

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Are you enjoying the wintry weather? We want to see your photos! Send your favorite shots to photos@capegazette.com and we’ll post them here. Be sure to include full names of everyone shown in the photo, as well as the full name of the photographer.

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