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Cape High students involved in accident April 7, 2021 A 16-year-old girl died April 6 as the result of an ATV crash on a private asphalt driveway off Robinsonville Road near Lewes.  Master Cpl. Heather Pepper, spokeswoman for Delaware State Police, said at 6:47 p.m., the driver of a John Deere Gator, who was not identified, tried to negotiate a left curve at a high rate of speed. The Gator began skidding and overturned off the roadway, striking a tree and coming to rest on its roof, Pepper said.  Five teenage girls ranging in age from 15 to 17 were in the Gator at the time of the ...

Hanwell, Murray vie for at-large, five-year seat Ellen Driscoll March 12, 2021 Incumbent Janis Hanwell has filed for re-election to the Cape Henlopen school board. The election is set for Tuesday, May 11. FILE PHOTO Incumbent Janis Hanwell and newcomer Ashley Murray will vie for the at-large seat in the Cape Henlopen school board election, set for Tuesday, May 11. First elected in 2016, Hanwell said she is seeking re-election because she believes a free public education can and should level the playing field for all children to become successful, productive adults. “I want to use ...

Alliance launches paraprofessional scholarship The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice is now accepting applications for the 2021 paraprofessional scholarship program. A $500 scholarship will be awarded to an African American/Black Cape Henlopen School District paraprofessional already seeking teacher certification. Applications are due by Monday, May 3. Go to tinyurl.com/SDARJ-Para2021 for more information, including eligibility, criteria and application form. Scholarship applications due April 30 The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Organization Sussex County Inc. is accepti...

15th annual event supports Cape students, teachers Blue Label Band, shown at Winter Jam 2020, will perform via livestream for this year’s event. Funds raised by CHEF are awarded as grants to support Cape district teachers and students. FILE PHOTO Ellen Driscoll March 2, 2021 Milton native and Cape High Class of 2004 grad Jimmie Allen, shown performing at Sydney’s Restaurant & Lounge in October, will make a special appearance at Winter Jam 2021. DAN COOK PHOTO While COVID-19 has prevented large gatherings, the Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation has found a new way to hold its s...

Coffee, cookie delivery thanks Cape district employees February 28, 2021 Enjoying fresh cookies and hot coffee from the Sunshine Circle Club are (l-r) Rehoboth Elementary Principal Doris Person, Sunshine Circle Club President Bernice Edwards, Sunshine Circle Club member Gilda Howard, McDonald’s owner Mike Meoli and Rehoboth Elementary Assistant Principal Reshid Walker. SUBMITTED PHOTOS Sunshine Circle Club members arrived early at McDonald’s in Rehoboth to pick up goodies for Cape district elementary school staff. Pictured are (l-r) Donna Burns, Faye Wright and Teresa Lewes of M...