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2012 Olympics – Andrew Gemmell

LOCAL LOOK | One to watch! Proud Delaware native & the sole representative of DELAWARE on U.S. Olympic Team Qualified for first Olympic Games by winning the 1500m freestyle at the 2012 U.S. Trials Reigning world champion in the men's 5k open water event (not contested in the Olympic Games) GO ANDREW!! A 2009 graduate of [...]

Delaware State Fair | July 19th – 28th

5 Tips to Plan Your Visit to the 2012 Delaware State Fair The 2012 Delaware State Fair is here, and the Delaware State Fair team made a short list of five tips to help you plan your visit.  From July 19-28, visit for the best 10 days of the summer! Food Lion Offers Free Admittance to the [...]

Happening Kids~Jason & Gianna Arnao

We at NorthDelaWHEREhappening.com are so very honored to spotlight Middletown’s own, Jason & Gianna Arnao, as our Happening Kids Dynamic Brother & Sister Duo! At just 8 & 6 years old, Jason & Gianna are inspiring excellence and achieving big dreams. They have made it their personal childhood mission to teach other children throughout the Middletown [...]

Shakespeare Under the Stars

Jamal Douglas (Lysander) and Sarah Van Auken (Hermia) share a tender momentPHOTO: Alexandra Orgera “The course of true love never did run smooth.” ― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream Celebrating its 10th Anniversary, Delaware Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare’s most magical comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. During one enchanting forest night, a fairy [...]

You Scream, I Scream…

We all Scream for Ice Cream!  I’m so excited to report the return of Delaware’s Biggest picnic starring “Ice Cream”.  The Ice Cream Festival @ Rockwood is back this 4th of July Weekend & I can’t think of a better way to beat the heat than with some of the area’s best ice cream.  Imagine, [...]

Red, White & BOOM!

How are you celebrating Independence Day 2012? July 4th, undoubtedly is the most patriotic celebration of the year no matter where you plant your sweet red, white & blue feet. A day when every American stops to celebrate their independence, appreciate their freedoms and display their admiration of the USA with fireworks, parades, BBQs, baseball, festivals, picnics, concerts, family & friends. [...]

All that JAZZ

    There’s no chance of getting bored IN Wilmington this summer, because when one Festival Ends another Begins.  The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival begins Monday June 18th and runs through Sunday, June 24th. This festival began in 1989 in an effort to honor the late Wilmington Trumpetier, Clifford Brown.  Since then it has grown [...]

Delaware State Parks ROCK!

Summer Concert Series  June | July | August From Rockabilly, Jazz, Blues, Celtic, Raggae, Latin, Country, Big Band, Show Tunes, to Jimmy Buffet Tribute, Motown, Folk, and good old American Rock & Roll  –  The only genre missing from this incredible summer schedule mix is techno and rapp. Bring the family & friends, enjoy a picnic, grab a lawn chair or blanket, and [...]

Don’t Fuggetaboutit…

“Ad Ogni Sanot Vien Sua Festa” Is an old Italian proverb meaning: “Every Saint has his own Festival” & you can bet your bacce balls that St. Anthony’s of Padua will be pulling out all the stops to honor their patron Saint. Come experience Italy in  Wilmington’s ” Little Italy”. For 2012, the Italian Festival celebrates the [...]