Friday Fab 5 | Our Favorite Things

A few of our favorite things…. Autumn, Football, Dog Fish Punkin Ale, Oktoberfest and the reopening of Scalessas.   1. The Start of Fall Changing leaves, cool breezes, pumpkin everything, open windows, jeans & long sleeved shirts...enough said.     2. FOOTBALL  Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday - NFL or College - Add in High School and [...]

Brunch Makes Life Brighter…

for "Saturday-night carousers".  This according to an article written all the way back in 1895 by a man named Guy Beringer; I prefer to call him Genious!  I'm always curious about how things come to be; how long did it take for this idea to catch on?  What would life be like without Sunday Brunch? [...]

56th Annual St. Hedwig’s Polish Festival

A fun-filled festival for the entire family!  The 56th Annual St. Hedwig Polish Festival is happening now thru Saturday, September 22, 2012, on the Wilmington Riverfront next to Frawley Stadium. This year's theme is "All Are Welcome!" With free admittance and free parking, the Polish Festival has become a much-anticipated tradition for city families and others [...]

Ready to Go a Few Miles for Melanoma?

Did you know that Melanoma is the deadliest of all skin cancers? Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S.  More than one million cases of the disease are diagnosed every year, surpassing the numbers for lung, breast, colon, and prostate cancers combined. If you are fair haired or if you’ve [...]

Chase Community Giving

You Decide What Matters The Power of Giving is in Your LOCAL Hands | Cast your votes before Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Chase Community Giving is a program where you, THE FANS, help decide what matters—and help choose LOCAL charities to receive grants from Chase.  You CAN vote for the LOCAL charities that you want to see receive [...]

We Remember

September 11, 2001 Where were you this Tuesday morning eleven years ago? I remember my coordinates vividly. In fact, probably one of the most vivid memories of my life. Perhaps a day that will be forever frozen in my mind. Today, please take a moment of silence out of your busy day to remember the 2,977 killed  – [...]

BUILD.CREATE.LEARN.

DIY: Do-It-Yourself has become my Nike slogan: ‘Just Do It,’ to build, make, learn or create for what I would have purchased or hired someone else to complete. Not only am I an avid or some might say addicted DIY’er, but an advocate for saving dollars where possible. Like Facebook and Twitter addicts, DIY’er’s are [...]

2012 Delaware Primary Election

It's Poll Time Delaware! Tuesday, September 11, 2012 Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. What are the Primary Elections? Primary Elections choose candidates for the General Election when two or more people from the same party file for the same office. The primary election's purpose is to narrow the field of candidates before the [...]

Drink of the Week – Pencil Eraser

Feeling the need to celebrate your sweet little angel’s return to that fabulous destination they call “School”? The sweet smell of chalk and erasers, the roar and fumes of the school bus, the laughter and tears of tots and adults alike, and then that sudden complete silence that sweeps over the house when they are gone.  By now we hope, your daily stalking of [...]