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CHARITY HIGHLIGHT
Active Adults Realty Walks for MS
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY:
Help Count The Horseshoe Crabs at CHSP
 Volunteers are needed to assist in counting the Horseshoe Crab, a living fossil and Delaware's 'State Marine Animal' as it spawns along the Cape Henlopen shore in Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes. Since 1990, surveys have been conducted of horseshoe crabs spawning on key beaches in Delaware and in New Jersey.Surveys take place at night at high tide on the New and Full Moons in May and June during the Horseshoe Crab Mating Ritual, where thousands of horseshoe crabs descend on the shoreline to spawn. 
The data collected during these surveys is key in monitoring changes in numbers of spawning crabs. This is a great way to experience Mother Nature's natural spectacle on the Delaware Bay! CLICK HERE to read more. |
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WRITER'S BLOCK
"Writing is a Shore Thing" A Mid-Atlantic Writer's Online Resource Launches
Unlock the writer inside...
Many of us who are frustrated novelists, writers and bloggers "in our other life" will appreciate the new Writing is a Shore Thing website, a compilation of local information including meetings and events with solid educational content for improving writing, interviews, how-to articles, and help for writers who want to self-publish.
The online daily newspaper, published by Cat & Mouse Press in Lewes is designed especially for writers in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia. It includes information from writers clubs, regional and national bloggers, major content providers such as Writer's Digest and Publishers Weekly, local newspapers, arts organizations, and other sources. The free daily paper saves writers having to find and select relevant information from the massive amounts of material on the Internet. |
Social Media Rules
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Locals NOW!
May-June 2014
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The Delaware Summer season is around the corner and there are so many things to do-just check our Calendar of Events and fill up your social calendar.
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TRENDING: In The News
7 Steps for Improving Women's Retirement Readiness
A study from the nonprofit Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies� (TCRS) titled, Fourteen Facts About Women's Retirement Outlook aimed at raising awareness of retirement risks that women face in order to affect positive change. "Women can take greater control of their finances," according to Catherine Collinson, president of TCRS, "by taking small steps that can ultimately lead to a giant leap in terms of their long-term retirement readiness."
To Improve Your Retirement Readiness:
- Develop a retirement strategy plan and write it down.
- Calculate your retirement savings and income needs.
- Consider retirement benefits as part of your total compensation.
- If your employer offers a retirement plan, participate.
- Get educated about retirement investing.
- Have a backup.
- Importantly, talk about retirement with family and close friends. READ MORE.
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THE LOCAL LIFESTYLE
Delaware Trails Will Get You Moving!
 The State Tourism office at www.visitdelaware.com, has launched the new Delaware Outdoor Trails, "a collection of more than 60 activities at over 40 statewide locations, ranging from the rolling hills of Delaware's wooded north to its southern beaches and bays." Delaware's Outdoor Trails breaks down into four types of adventure: Click the link to explore...
Hiking/Walking/Running: Delaware's popular footpaths lead wanderers to spectacular views and rare glimpses of nature.
Biking: From rugged woodland trails to easygoing spins along the beach, peddle your way to a variety of cycling challenges.
Wildlife Viewing: Delaware's coastal expanses and wooded rolling hills present year-round opportunities for seeing nature and wildlife in their raw beauty.
Water Activities: Brimming with water adventures like fishing, clamming and crabbing, kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding at some the most out-of-the-way natural settings.
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TASTE LOCAL
Zagat Posts 8 Hottest "Must Have Orders" from Rehoboth Beach Restaurants
Rina Rapuano posted an article on www.zagat.com titled, "8 Hottest Restaurants in Rehoboth Beach" with help from Cape Gazette food writer, Bob Yesbek, a.k.a. Rehoboth Foodie. On the Rehoboth Beach dining scene, "It's family-friendly, LGBT-friendly, romantic and increasingly a place where sophisticated palates can find equally sophisticated dining experience.
Rapuano: "Explore Eden's appetizer menu..."
Rapuano goes on to say, "We reached out to
The Rehoboth Foodie to make sure we were on the right path and assist with some of the inside tips." In addition to each establishment's "Must Haves," the article includes "Why It's Hot," and an "Insider Tip."
And the winners are: a(MUSE.), Bramble & Brine, Cultured Pearl, Eden, Henlopen City Oyster House, Nage, Salt Air and Touch of Italy. To read the entire article including the "Must Haves," "Why It's Hot" and an "Insider Tip" CLICK HERE!
Rehoboth Beach Restaurant Week JUN 1-6 
Click Here To View Participating Restaurants
Coming off of May's successful Mid-Atlantic Wine and Food Festival, Rehoboth Beach Main Street hosts the Annual Restaurant Week from June 1-6. Every night, from 5- 9pm, for six days, enjoy delicious 3-course prix-fixe meals at participating restaurants in downtown Rehoboth Beach! Expand your palate and try new places for less. This is a superb way to check out the Rehoboth Beach food scene.
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ARTISTS' CORNER
"Lonesome Highway" by Joan Fabbri
This piece is a gicle� limited edition reproduction of the original painting "Lonesome Highway". The inspiration for this painting came from the look of solitude amidst chaos and how similarly this often mimics life.
Joan Fabbri is a registered nurse who recently moved from Rockland County, N.Y. She is also a member of the Delaware Watercolor Society and Rehoboth Art League. She is a recipient of the Marsha Holt Memorial Award and Ulrich Award from the Ridgewood Art Institute, Ridgewood, N.J. Joan was recently awarded first place for this watercolor piece at Delaware Technical Community College's 24th Annual Statewide Senior Art Exhibit. Joan is a self-taught artist that has painted with various mediums, but is especially fond of the watercolor genre.
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Kathy
Kathy Sperl-Bell, Broker-Owner
Active Adults Realty
1504 Savannah Rd., Lewes, DE 19958
Kathy@ActiveAdultsRealty.com
302-542-1203 | 302-424-1890
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