THE HEAT IS ON… Calling all food fans, 21 of the area’s top Chef’s representing restaurants from Newark to Chadds Ford compete in Wilmington’s 1st EVER Burger Battle. These Chef’s are vying for “Best Burger” bragging rights as well as raising money for The Ministry of Caring’s Emmanual Dining Room. The crowds will gather @ Twin Lakes Brewery as the [...]
Who doesn’t love a few FREEBIES every now and then? We especially love touting LOCAL Freebies and we found a few great ones for the kids(and parents too) in AUGUST – celebrate the end of summer and back to school in fashion and with good eats! Don’t have a kid? Grab your niece or nephew, cousin or [...]
‘DO IT YOURSELF’ 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 [...]
Firecracker Firecracker Boom Boom Boom Do you feel like being creative and skipping the Bakery this Holiday? If so, there’s a plethera of great 4th of July dessert ideas from Pinterest, the Food Network and various other web-sites at your fingertips. The DIY craze is not limited to home projects! You can learn the tools to create [...]
As we wrap up June, what better way to celebrate – without guilt or remorse – June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month! So much so, we thought it most appropriate to spotlight some of the great, open-air, fresh and LOCAL Harvests. Those scrumptious Farmer’s Markets in North Delaware! Indulge. Real food. Real LOCAL. […]
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. [...]
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 | Summer Solstice A Celebration of the Sun! Woohoo! Finally…Wednesday is the 1st official day of Summer! Sometimes referred to as “Midsummer” Litha” – this is the longest day of the year and the shortest night. More than 15 hours of sunlight. The sun is the highest it ever gets in the [...]
Be the Change ~ Inspire | Encourage | Share What a LOCAL empowering week this has been – watching a dear friend suffer from the sunset of breast cancer slowly taking her mother after a 15 year battle; experiencing the donation of a fully furnished mortgage free home to a deserving Military Veteran; gaining appreciation for marine life, food chains, [...]
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 [...]
“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 [...]
