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Peninsula Lakes in Millsboro – One of Coastal Delaware’s Best-Kept Secrets

Brooke Caulfield By Brooke Caulfield, in COMMUNITY MINDED
February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Peninsula Lakes in Millsboro – One of Coastal Delaware’s Best-Kept Secrets

Some of Coastal Delaware’s best-kept secrets sit just south of the beaches you’ve grown to know and love. Want to be within five minutes of some of the area’s best food, bakeries, and activities? Look no further than Peninsula Lakes. Old World Breads serves up some of the best pastries Coastal Delaware has to offer—and […]

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A Seat at the Table for Everyone

Schell Brothers By Schell Brothers, in Beachfront Banter
February 20, 2026 | Comments Off on A Seat at the Table for Everyone

This week on Beachfront Banter, Frank and Adam are joined by Scott Kammerer, the driving force behind SoDel Concepts — 22 operations strong, including 18 coastal Delaware restaurants, two brewpubs, sports concessions, and a wedding-and-events venue. Scott shares how he built more than just restaurants — he helped shape a culture along the Delaware coast […]

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Black Oak Founders Club: Meet Anthony & Sharon

Adam Pettengell By Adam Pettengell, in NEIGHBORS
February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Black Oak Founders Club: Meet Anthony & Sharon

Sharon and Anthony are definitely a story I couldn’t forget. We first met at a remote location—like so many of the Founders Club—back when Black Oak was still in its foundling stage. We found the floor plan that worked for them and personalized it to fit their needs, and everything was going great. Then we […]

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Live Like a Local: Cardinal Grove

Josh Hoinowski By Josh Hoinowski, in COMMUNITY MINDED
January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Live Like a Local: Cardinal Grove

Part of moving to a new area is asking the age-old question, “What’s there to do around here?”  Don’t worry, you are not the first person to ask, I remember when I moved to Coastal Delaware full time, I had the same thought myself.  When you move into your new Schell Brothers Home in Cardinal […]

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Where Good Times Roll: Lefty’s Alley & Eats

Schell Brothers By Schell Brothers, in Beachfront Banter
January 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Where Good Times Roll: Lefty’s Alley & Eats

In this episode of Beachfront Banter, Frank and Adam sit down with DJ Hill to talk about one of the beach’s true year-round staples—Lefty’s Alley & Eats. From bowling lanes and arcade games to great food, a lively bar, and something for all ages, Lefty’s delivers nonstop fun no matter the season. The blokes dive into […]

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Black Oak Founders Club: Meet Eric & Karen

Adam Pettengell By Adam Pettengell, in NEIGHBORS
January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Black Oak Founders Club: Meet Eric & Karen

If I’m being honest, Eric and Karen initially felt the community was too far from the trail. That was before we met, and they decided to explore other options. After coming back and seeing just how close The Junction and Breakwater Trail really is, they were completely bought in.Still residing in Florida, they’ve made it […]

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A Slice of Rehoboth History: Inside the Nicola Pizza Story

Schell Brothers By Schell Brothers, in Beachfront Banter
December 26, 2025 | Comments Off on A Slice of Rehoboth History: Inside the Nicola Pizza Story

In this episode of Beachfront Banter, Frank and Adam sit down with Nick Jr. Caggiano-a true local staple whose roots run deep in the Rehoboth Beach community-to uncover the rich history behind one of the area’s most iconic restaurants-Nicola Pizza. From its humble beginnings as backyard pizza shared among friends to its evolution into a […]

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Sleigh What?! Alyssa Titus Brings the Magic of Schellville

Schell Brothers By Schell Brothers, in Beachfront Banter
December 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Sleigh What?! Alyssa Titus Brings the Magic of Schellville

In this heartwarming episode of Beachfront Banter, Frank and Adam chat with Alyssa Titus, the visionary behind one of Delaware’s favorite holiday traditions—Schellville. What began as a small festive idea has grown into a full-blown winter wonderland in Rehoboth Beach, complete with twinkling lights, cozy shops, delicious treats, a roller rink, and a sledding hill. […]

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Black Oak Founders Club: Meet Tim & Holly

Adam Pettengell By Adam Pettengell, in NEIGHBORS
December 5, 2025 | Comments Off on Black Oak Founders Club: Meet Tim & Holly

Tim and Holly came to us already living in Lewes.  They are the best social proof you can get in living Lewes-life. They came as weekend warriors / part-time locals and now want to make it their full time life. That’s pretty cool. You tried it out, loved it so much and now want to […]

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Brentwood Banter (and Bleeps) with Tarah Scarborough

Schell Brothers By Schell Brothers, in Beachfront Banter
October 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Brentwood Banter (and Bleeps) with Tarah Scarborough

This week on Beachfront Banter, Frank and Adam take their antics to Brentwood—where beautiful homes, killer amenities, and prime location meet one unforgettable tour guide. They’re joined by everyone’s favorite Schell teammate—delightfully unfiltered, loved by all, and never one to let a four-letter word go to waste, Tarah Scarborough… Between laughs, “bleep” moments, and genuine insights, the […]

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