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Lewes Historical Society receives $1.5 million grant | Cape Gazette
Lewes Life-Saving Station Boat House reception set April 1
Historian discusses American privateers in the Revolutionary War | Cape Gazette
Hearty in the Cause: Living History 1776 event set April 6-7 | Cape Gazette
Historical society to host Cannonball House restoration benefit April 20
Legacy of Black Community in Lewes exhibit reception set April 19 | Cape Gazette
Crime and punishment in early days of Lewes is May 2 topic
Sea glass festival names guest speakers June 1-2
Sea glass and coastal arts to entice festival-goers June 1-Historical society to host Cannonball House restoration benefit April 20
Lewes and the Dawn of the Electronic Age reception set
Lewes history walking tours off to a strong start
Crafts and Crafts fair seeks artist applications by June 30
Lewes Historical Society awarded $15,000 grant from Delaware 250
Lewes Historical Society Holiday and Fall Events
Lewes Historical Society Welcomes Jamie Zimmerman as Director, Marketing & Public Relations
Experience a British Invasion—Food, Drinks and Live Music, August 29
Discover Lewes’ key role in the Founding of Rehoboth Beach, Sept. 12
Lewes City Flag Now Available at Lewes Historical Society
LHS to host Fall Harvest events Oct. 18-20
Boos & Brews to bring Halloween thrills to Lewes Oct. 25
Society director to debut new maritime history book Nov. 1
Lewes Historical Society launches new brand and digital platform
Cannonball 5K proceeds to support historic restoration work
Holiday House Tour of Lewes to welcome guests Dec. 7
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