Lewes News

'Punkin Chunkin' scholarships announced

Delaware Coast Press - Mon Aug 25

The World Championship Punkin Chunkin Association, known for its hurling contest the weekend after Halloween, is using the proceeds from last fall's event to fund scholarships, its organizers said.

Lewes corridors seek byway designation

Delaware Coast Press - Mon Aug 25

Drive down Lewes' Front Street and the early history of the state's "first town" almost jumps out and grabs you.

Milton Theatre to present tribute to Gershwin on Aug. 30

Cape Gazette - Mon Aug 25

David Zipse, a Wilmington native and musician in the Rehoboth Beach area, will bring to Sussex County the production titled, "A Tribute to Gershwin," to be held at 8 p.m., Saturday, Aug.

Lawsuit claims abuse by former city priest

The Daily Times - Sat Aug 23

SALISBURY -- An Arizona man has filed a lawsuit against the Diocese of Wilmington, claiming he was molested by a priest assigned to a city church nearly 40 years ago.

Democrats gather for reunion

The Daily Times - Sat Aug 23

LEWES -- The annual Sussex County Democratic Jamboree at Cape Henlopen State Park is part reunion and part pep rally.

Race, shop and eat in Milton

Delaware Coast Press - Fri Aug 22

The town's two most popular events are scheduled to take place again this year during a full day of fun in the historical town.

Ricky Butler trial latest - pathologist gives evidence

West Sussex Observer - Thu Aug 21

THE INJURY that killed Ricky Butler was caused by an object hitting him and not by his head hitting the ground, a pathologist has said.

Tomato testers sample finest at Lewes farmers market fest

Cape Gazette - Thu Aug 21

The Historic Lewes Farmers Market invited me to help judge the Tomato Festival Recipe Contest last week, along with three local chefs: Aaron Miller from The Buttery, Richard Steele of Caf Azafrn and Mike ...

Annual Canoe & Kayak Race to benefit Milton Theatre Aug. 23

Cape Gazette - Thu Aug 21

Thu, Aug 21, 2008 Annual Canoe & Kayak Race benefits Milton Theatre Saturday, Aug.

County Council candidates to speak

Delaware Coast Press - Wed Aug 20

All candidates for Sussex County Council have been invited to address members of Delaware Manufactured Home Owners Association on Monday.