16+ Spring Festivals You Won’t Want to Miss 2017

by Suzy Casey Scoot out and relish in some of North Delaware’s most favorite and infamous, world-class, all-star LOCAL spring festivals – most are rain or shine. This happening list is jammed packed and conveniently presented for you in chronological order.  Horses, flowers, cars, beer, running, cycling, food, wine, rides, racing, parades, history and music *whew*.  MAY you find something [...]

High School and College Finalists Announced for SourceAmerica Design Challenge Competition

For Waggies by Maggie and Friends, a small nonprofit agency in Wilmington, Delaware, hired consultants aren’t usually in the budget. However, the help they needed wasn’t far and came at no cost. Eager engineering students from Concord High School participating in SourceAmerica’s Design Challenge, a national engineering competition benefiting people with disabilities, put their science, [...]

The Shop – Wilmington’s Corporate Barbershop is Relocating

The Shop - Wilmington's Corporate Barbershop currently located at 222 Delaware Ave, will be closing its doors and relocating to the suburbs of Wilmington, located at 4516 Kirkwood Highway. The new location will be open for walk-ins or appointments starting Monday, June 5th 2017. Although, Georgie McCusker (owner/barber) appreciates, and could not thank enough, the [...]

56th Annual Wilmington Coin Show

The Wilmington Coin Club - a private nonprofit corporation dedicated to promoting interest in and enjoyment of the collection and study of coins, paper currency, tokens and medals - is hosting their annual show this winter. The 75 year old organization was created for the benefit of its members and the local numismatic community. WCC [...]

Holiday Music: Sounds of the Season

Rocking ‘Round The Christmas Tree Get into the holiday spirit with Sounds of the Season!  Celebrate with live merry musical treats — winter delights, childhood favorites, handbells, organ music, cartoon Christmas, children’s chorus, sing-a-longs, caroling, holiday gospel, and some rock ‘n’ roll.  The NorthDelaWHEREHappening holiday mix of 2016 will have you excited for the season.  In [...]

Craft Beer Scene: November 23 – 29

The turkey is ready for stuffing and roasting.  The potatoes are set for mashing.  The cranberries are prepped to be made into jelly.  You -- the beer lover -- will need something frothy and delicious to wash it all down.  Head to your local liquor store and pick out some winners from this season's flavors.  [...]

Holiday Tree Lightings 2016

~ 2016 HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTINGS ~ Christmas trees take many shapes, but all have wonderful ornaments lights that decorate the season with brilliance. Below are some local tree lighting ceremonies for kids of all ages to enjoy! Saturday, November 26 Delaware City at 6 p.m. Battery Park is the place to be to see lights in [...]

Holiday Parades 2016

Get ready to break out your Ho, Ho, Ho and festive holiday spirits!  North Delaware is host to many community parades from Delaware City to Claymont throughout the 2016 Holiday season.  Check out our LOCAL listing and join the Holiday celebrations. Who doesn’t love a Parade? Spectators and participants alike!  After all, parades are one [...]

What’s Happening This Weekend – Nov. 18-20

It's mid-Movember, and we mustache you a question...what's on your agenda this weekend? Still not sure what to do? Check out NorthDelaWHEREHappening's list of the most intriguing events for Friday, November 18th through Sunday, November 20th. From MSquerade to a Charlie Brown Christmas and from Ben Leroy and the Snap to A Gentleman's Guide to [...]

Craft Beer Scene: Nov. 9 – 15

If you could put aside a day to cheer for beer, you would.  What could you do with an entire week devoted to beer?  Now's the time to find out!  It's Beer Week in Wilmington so NorthDelaWHEREHappening.com and Delaware Hop Scene have compiled a bevy of beer-centric activities for you to enjoy!  Check out what [...]