In Delaware, old-fashioned beach, historic town, scenic state park offer visitors simple summer pleasures

07/17/11 REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The "First State" might not be the first choice for most summertime beachgoers, but little Delaware offers up some big summertime fun.During a recent trip, I was completely enchanted by the old-fashioned fun of Rehoboth Beach and by the historic town of Lewes just up Delaware Bay. And with the bonus of scenic Cape Henlopen State Park separating the two towns, this is an ...

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New owners of New Castle track-casino sound familiar

07/18/11 HARRISBURG -- Familiar names emerged from a list of new owners of a proposed New Castle racetrack and casino, including one whose activities have raised concerns among gaming investigators. Documents show that the investors are Pittsburgh attorney Charles Knoll; local business people A.

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Purr-fection on display

07/17/11 Lorraine Babra of New Hampshire and New Castle, her Norwegian Forest Cat, was one of the 128 cats at the Cat Show at the Perryville Outlets on Saturday hosted by the Keestone Katz. Six competition rings of cats were judged at the first-ever such show in Maryland.

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