Delaware Today September 2012
At the Biggs Museum of American Art, Dover, May 19. About 350 people attended the gala to help raise $21,000 for the museum’s education programs and exhibitions.
7 At the Chase Center, Wilmington, May 24. About 400 people helped raise more than $100,000 for the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League’s operating budget.
Various Artists Thru Sept. 10 View works by Allan Gorman, Jason Wright and Lee Wayne Mills at Gallery 50 in Rehoboth. 50-B Wilmington Ave., Rehoboth Beach, 227-2050, 50contemporaryart.com The Color… Sept. The world is their ...
When you’ve no clue what to give—but you know the recipient loves the beach—there’s always the gift card. Kaya Wellness & Yoga, located in the Shoppes at the Pearl in Rehoboth Beach, offers gift cards ...
Tummy Time First Fridays Sept.-Dec. BYOB (bring your own blanket) to this new drop-in program for infants and caregivers at Winterthur. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Del. 52, Winterthur, 888-4600, winterthur.org editor’s pick Katie Dill ...
Up to the Challenge
Dick Merrill of Wilmington was the lucky winner of the BMW raffle at Delaware Today's 2012 Best of Delaware Party. Funny thing is, Merrill knew he was going to win as soon as he bought ...
Mario Rocco Sept. 1 Wilmington’s Mario Rocco performs oldies and goodies at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. 229 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach, 644-2288, rehobothbandstand.com U.S. Army Volunteers Sept. 1 These guys (and gal) have their orders ...
Bethany Farmers Market Sundays thru Sept. 2 Stroll through the market on Sundays from 8 a.m.-noon at Garfield Parkway and Pennsylvania Avenue. bethanybeachfarmersmarket.com editor’s pick UD Marine Sciences Tours Thru Sept. 7 Enjoy free tours ...
And the Beach Goes On … The fun doesn’t end on Labor Day.
At a Glance The Back Porch Café 59 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth, 227-3674, backporchcafe.com Recommended Dishes cauliflower chaud-froid, rabbit with cacciatore, lamb porterhouse Prices Starters $7-$16, entrées $28-$36 I sheepishly admit I’d never been to this icon, ...
At a Glance Salt Air 50 Wilmington Ave., Rehoboth, 227-3744, saltairrestaurant.com Recommended Dishes Marinated olives, roast chicken, Old Bay-chipotle wings, mahi-mahi Prices Starters $4-$13, entrées $16-$28 When Salt Air opened in 2009, it represented the return of ...
At a Glance a(Muse.) 44 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth, 227-7107, amuse-rehoboth.com Recommended Dishes Potted chicken, organic chicken, fluke crudo Prices Small plates $5-$16, large plates $22-$26 People expect great things from a restaurant that plays with its ...
There are plenty of bargains to be had on the beach dining scene. Plus, mini-reviews of three standout restaurants in Rehoboth Beach, and the fall beach calendar of events: 70 things to do.
The New, The Redo and the Tried-and-True: A trio of restaurants stand out in the dining mecca that is Rehoboth Beach.
Don’t Miss the Boat: Everyone knows about the beaches, but Lewes is also home to a floating historical treasure.
Sidewalk sales present excellent opportunities for holiday shopping. Snag the deals, slap on a “Don’t Open Until Christmas” sticker and stash them away. Mark these sales on your calendar. Oct 1-3 Lewes Merchants’ Fall Sidewalk ...
Museum shops are a great place to find distinctive gifts linked to the past, and that’s certainly the case at the Lewes Historical Society’s shop, located in the Ryves Holt House on Second Street. Along ...
Biblion in Lewes features used books, but it also sells new books by local authors or books on local subjects. Consider Rehoboth Beach native Ann Revere Reed’s new suspense novel, “On a Dime: Senseless in ...
Like any respectable seaside resort, the Delaware beaches are peppered with vintage, antiques and resale shops. Guy Stuff in Lewes, a consignment store that opened in 2010, is geared toward men. “A lot of people ...
Even when the sun is broiling you can get in the mood at Christmas Spirit in Rehoboth Beach. Popular holiday collectible lines include Willow Tree figurines, Byers’ Choice carolers and Possible Dreams figurines. Beachcombers will ...
’Tis the Sea-Sun: The beach is a great place to find the perfect gift—and well before the holiday rush.
Appreciate Art Lewes artists open their studios or homes on Sept. 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pick up a map at the Lewes Chamber of Commerce on Kings Highway. (645-8073, leweschamber.com) Last spring, ...
Meet the Producer On Saturdays in September, gourmands gather at the producer-only Historic Lewes Farmers Market, held on the grounds of the Lewes Historical Society from 8 a.m. to noon until Sept. 29. (644-1436, historiclewesfarmersmarket.org) ...