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January 13, 2021 During Grilled Cheese Month in January, Fish On in Lewes is serving up such sumptuous sandwiches as a grilled cheese made with beef birria, a Mexican stew. SUBMITTED PHOTOS Jalapeno poppers are the inspiration behind a grilled cheese special from Thompson Island Brewing Company in Rehoboth Beach. Along with poblano peppers, the sandwich contains cream cheese, cheddar and bacon. This sandwich at Crust & Craft weds a French dip with velvety grilled cheese. A grilled che...

January 13, 2021 “MLK/FBI,” lays out a detailed account of FBI surveillance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. SUBMITTED PHOTO The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater will present “MLK/FBI,” starting Friday, Jan. 15. This intriguing documentary lays out a detailed account of FBI surveillance of one of America’s most visible activists.  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered today as an American hero: a bridge-builder, a shrewd political tactician, and a moral l...

Cinema Art Theater offers streaming access to notable documentaries A rural family tries to adapt to a new city lifestyle in the documentary “Acasa, My Home,” available to stream starting Jan. 15 via rehobothfilm.com. SUBMITTED PHOTO January 13, 2021 The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater will offer virtual cinema access starting Friday, Jan. 15, to “Acasa, My Home,” a compelling documentary seen through the eyes of a family trying to adapt to a new lifestyle; ...

John McDonald January 9, 2021 Dear elected officials: If you continue killing our business community, who will support the bloated state government roster and all the stuff you give away to garner votes? Will our battered bar benefactors, restricted/repressed restaurants and financially mugged Mom-and-Pops be able to continue the torrid pace of donations to local arts and charities they have so readily and openhandedly provided in recent years? Fortunately, the real estate boom and it...

“Ice Skaters,” oil by Scott Broadfoot, Gallery One artist. December 30, 2020 Gallery One in Ocean View announced its Winter Quiet exhibit will be open to the public from Thursday, Jan. 7 to Wednesday, March 3. Winter’s silence brings the inner quiet that speaks beyond normal words. This month’s theme at Gallery One transports viewers to that place of introspection and peacefulness. Artists were inspired primarily by the local landscape enveloped in winter’s touch but also by...

December 29, 2020 The CAMP Rehoboth Chorus will be hosting an online New Year’s Cabaret at 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 1. During the COVID-19 pandemic, chorus members have deeply missed entertaining the community. So, directed and accompanied by Music and Artistic Director Doug Yetter, individual chorus members – and some guests – will entertain virtually! Singing solo or in small, socially distanced groups, they will perform Songs for a New Year,  e.g., new beginnings, closing a chap...

December 29, 2020 Starting Saturday, Jan. 2, the Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater will present “Herself,” a drama that tells the uplifting story of an Irish woman who is determined to protect her family and change their lives for the better. Young mother Sandra escapes her abusive husband with her two small daughters. A turning point in her devastated life comes when her employer, a retired doctor, gifts Sandra a plot of land in her Dublin garden and lends her so...

“This Cooper’s Hawk showed up this morning for his or her yearly visit,” writes Peggy Douglas, who nabbed this shot near Lake Comegys in Rehoboth Beach. “The first time I saw this lovely bird was about four years ago when he or she was a baby.”

December 27, 2020 University of Delaware student Anna Reynolds, left, prepares for her scene in “Woman,” one of Nanticos 42-second short film projects, with director Jordyn Gum. SUBMITTED PHOTOS Mary Fontenot, a student at Cape Henlopen High School, readies the slate on Nantico’s first day on set Oct. 31. Director Jordyn Gum, right, reviews the shot list with University of Delaware student Esha Shah on the set of “Okay,” Nantico’s first 42-second short film. Nantico, a dig...

December 26, 2020 Make-A-Wish Delaware check presenters are Harrington Raceway and Casino Players Club Manager Joanne Durham, left, and COO of Hospitality Hank Rosenberg. Ronald McDonald House of Delaware check presenters are Harrington Raceway and Casino COO of Hospitality Hank Rosenberg, left, and Director of Public Relations Matt Sparacino. SUBMITTED PHOTOS The spirit of giving arrived early this year when two successful fundraisers for a pair of prominent local nonprofit organizat...