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For the second time in a little over a month, weather-related issues have forced the cancelation of the Special Olympics Delaware Lewes Polar Bear Plunge and 5K. There is no makeup date planned for the plunge or 5K, but events scheduled for Saturday are still taking place. “Out of an abundance of caution and keeping the safety of our faithful bears and their supporters at the forefront of all decision-making, […]

Nearly all items on the agenda of the Feb. 24 Sussex County Council meeting, canceled after a storm buried the county under nearly 20 inches of snow Feb. 22-23, have been moved to the Tuesday, March 3 meeting. That includes a zone change for The Moorings at Lewes, a property management agreement with Sussex County Land Trust for the 165-acre county-owned Pepper Fork Preserve in Dagsboro and a request to […]

, Artistic renditions of the mystical female spirit will be showcased in the She Who Shines exhibition from Saturday, March 7 to Sunday, March 29, at the Peninsula Gallery, 520 East Savannah Road, Lewes. The exhibition will feature 35 works of heavily stylized and whimsical imagery of women. Through imaginative aesthetics and intuitive art-making, this exhibition celebrates feminine energy and the power of archetypal women in lore and history.  A free opening […]

Robin & the Hoods, a longtime favorite among local music fans, will perform from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, at Tiki Jac’s in Rehoboth Beach. Plan the rest of your nightlife by viewing the Steppin’ Out schedule.

, The Delaware Division of the Arts is hosting the 15th annual Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition, free and open to the public through Friday, March 20, at the arts center and gallery at Delaware State University, Dover. Nearly 220 state employees and their family members submitted artwork, and are competing for awards and cash prizes.  New this year, Gov. Matt Meyer will recognize three Governor’s Choice winners – one […]

Milton Arts Guild will present a talk titled “Iconography:  The Art Behind the Image,” at 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 3, in the MAG education building at 9 Park St., Milton. Noted iconographer Richard Christin will explore the history of icons and the artistic process of creating them using egg tempera and acrylic paint. Christin specializes in Greek Orthodox liturgical iconography. The talk is free, and the public is encouraged to attend. […]

, , Prior to the 50th season premiere of CBS’s “Survivor” Feb. 25, fans of the show in the Cape Region and beyond came out to Dogfish Head brewery in Milton to take part in a scavenger hunt to find an immunity idol of their own. The hunt was part of the Survivor 50 Challenge, an event held in all 50 states in which those who find the hidden immunity […]

Long Neck artist Jack Knight will have an exhibit of new works on display from Saturday, Feb. 28 to Sunday, May 10, at the Dover Public Library Gallery, 35 Loockerman Plaza, Dover. The new works, titled “The Odyssey Series,” comprise 16 oil and acrylic paintings on round canvas. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

, Milton Arts Guild’s first judged show of 2026 will open Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the gallery at 107 Federal St., Milton.  The exhibit, titled Curves, will highlight artists’ talent for bending the lines in their work. Joe Terrone, a noted Rehoboth Beach-based artist, will judge the exhibit and identify his three top pieces for prizes, along with three honorable mentions. The guild will host a reception open to the public […]