We honor & recognize HAPPENING PEOPLE, native North Delawareans who have achieved Celebrity status – who are making their mark on this great nation. Going above & beyond to push the limits positively influencing our communities near & far, all while honoring their local roots.

Local NFL Player: Justin Perillo

"The Green Bay Packers have signed TE Justin Perillo to the active roster from the practice squad..." read the NFL press release from Saturday November 15, 2014.  Many in Delaware cheered for the big undrafted rookie (6'3", 250 lbs.) who hails from the second smallest state in the Union. Those folks remembered Perillo starring in both football [...]

A Beautiful Eye on Delaware

One of the best parts of publishing NorthDelaWHEREHappening.com is undoubtedly the people we meet. Some of our most fullfilling moments are warm connected thanks to social media. We found the spectacular captures of a beautiful soul, Tamika Shuler-Boyd (aka @photosbymika) while perusing instagram. Tamika has a beautiful eye on Delaware and so we couldn't resist [...]

Mover & Shaker 2015: Terrance Clark, Jr.

This millennial Mover & Shaker understands the strength in family, inspiring youth and paying it forward. Like a superhero, he’s dual powered – a “for profit” auto salesman by day and a “non-profit” philanthropist by night. Driven by a mission to empower, impact and inspire lives, he believes in the importance of preparing for the future by [...]

Veterans Day & Military Appreciation Events

On the 11th day of the 11th month, we pause to honor and pay tribute to our Veterans, those who offered life’s most vital years in service to our country, sacrificing their health and welfare for our freedoms. They are our protectors, defenders, warfighters, peacemakers and peacekeepers.  Above all, we thank you for your and your family’s service, [...]

Movers & Shakers 2015: Nic DeCaire

This Mover & Shaker has officially cracked the code on “Build them and they will build you”. He’s one uplifting soul filled with positive spirit and creative energy that is without a doubt highly contagious throughout North Delaware. A devoted father & husband, 3rd generation entrepreneur, epic philanthropist and a visionary leader. We are thrilled to spotlight Newark’s own, Nic DeCaire as a Top [...]

“EMBRACING AUTUMN”- New Book by Local Entrepreneur

Donna Duffy, Co-owner 3E Marketing Solutions, Academic Connections Tutoring and Memorable Milestones Event Planning, Author of “Embracing Autumn” NEW BOOK, “EMBRACING AUTUMN,” AIMS TO INSPIRE MIDLIFE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS Wilmington entrepreneur, community leader and educator Donna Duffy has released a book entitled, “Embracing Autumn: A Motivational Field Guide for Midlife Women Entrepreneurs.” The book [...]

Movers & Shakers 2015: Joe McDonough

This Mover & Shaker achieved triumph from personal tragedy. He’s moving boundaries locally, nationally and well beyond ALL in honor of his son, Andrew. What’s more, he’s probably the modest Mover & Shaker we’ve recognized yet. We are honored to spotlight Joe McDonough as a Top 10 North Delaware Mover & Shaker of 2015. […]

Nadjah Nicole Battles It Out On The Voice

Local artist Nadjah Nicole, contestant on NBC's The Voice, will come out punching in tonight's "Battle Round". She goes head to head with Cole Criske, one of her fellow Team Blake members, performing "Rude" by Magic!, a Canadian reggae fusion band. If Nadjah wins this "Battle Round" she will proceed to the "Knockout Rounds". The Voice [...]

North Delaware’s Top 10 MOVERS & SHAKERS 2015

REVEALED! After many hours of difficult deliberation, the judges have voted. Here are North Delaware’s Top 10 Movers & Shakers of 2015! These LOCALS are making "IT" Happen in North Delaware and beyond - they are trend setters, innovators, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, doers, believers and mentors - making a difference in our community each and every day. Plus, after two weeks of [...]

Meet the Judges: Movers & Shakers 2015

You’ve heard all about North Delaware's biggest Movers & Shakers over the past couple of weeks, but now it’s time to meet the Movers & Shakers BEHIND the Movers & Shakers! These talented judges are busy completing rigorous scoring sheets for each applicant. The sheets will then be tabulated to uncover the Top 10 in Happenings Media markets [...]