Happening People: Vessa and the Christiana Rotary Club

Service Above Self Vessa (pronounced VEEZA), a local entertainer and Christiana Rotary Club member lost her battle with Ovarian Cancer in 2012 at the age of 55. The Vessa “Over the Rainbow” Performing Arts Scholarship was established by the Christiana Rotary to honor the legacy of Vessa.  One or two scholarships will be given to [...]

Exercise Altruism – Confessions of a Former Status Ho

 Why do YOU do it? As I finished my yoga practice one morning and trekked off to Starbucks with a few friends, I was struck by something. Not only did we all walk taller, but it seemed as though we wanted everyone around us to KNOW we had just worked out – HARD. We were [...]

EVERYONE Can Feel Great in a Bathing Suit

YOU DON’T NEED SKIMPY TO BE SEXY! Every year, thousands of women across the country spend months overworking and under-nourishing their bodies to achieve the ever-elusive “perfect bikini body.” I would be a hypocrite if I said I didn’t strive to be healthy. It feels great to eat a balanced diet and I’ve grown to [...]

THE DRINKING MAN’S HONEY

Drink of the Week: Dewar’s Highlander Honey When we were growing up, my cousins and I would like to “play” bar.  We would pretend we were bartenders at all the family functions, offering cocktails to our Grandmothers, Parents, Aunts and Uncles.  We got pretty good at slinging drinks and so much so that 2 out of 6 of us ended up [...]

11 Summer Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss!

Dive into Summer fun! Celebrate, explore and relish in some of North Delaware’s most happening and infamous LOCAL summer festivals – rain or shine – in chronological order. From peace and love to music, brews, sweets and rides, there’s indeed something here for everyone. Mark your calendars and bookmark this page! […]

MAKIN’ IT HAPPEN! Paul Stoller, Retzius Gold Medal Recipient

We’re often overwhelmed by the number of amazing people that call themselves Delawareans!  One of those amazing people, Makin’ it Happen in North Delaware is Paul Stoller – Anthropologist, Professor, World Traveler,  Huffington Post Contributer & the 2013 Anders Retzius Gold Medal recipient…it’s Kind of a BIG DEAL! […]

FAMILY FUNDAY: $15 & BELOW

by Nicole Loughan Going out with the kid’s can get a little pricy considering that the meter starts running the moment you leave your house. One of the best ways to entertain your kids is to take them to a park, which is completely free. The park is great but you can bump it up a notch by pairing it [...]

SINGLE IN THE SUBURBS: Mr. Moonwalk

by Anonymous I hope you all are enjoying the fabulous warm weather that has graced our presence the past few weeks. I’m finding myself walking around town more and even planning a summer vacation soon! What I should really be planning is a date with Mr. Right, but who will that be, where will that [...]

IN the Spotlight GRAND Finale!

Are you ready for the IN The Spotlight Finale? Come see who has what it takes to win Wilmington’s ONLY multi-disciplinary talent competition. Contestants from all over the area have proven they have what it takes to perform at The Grand Opera House. Now it’s time to find a winner as they take the stage [...]

SUPER MOM’S with SUPER POWERS

MOM's, what's YOUR SUPER POWER? It's often been said that Mom's possess Super Powers...what do you think?  We asked our readers what "Super Powers" they possess and here's what these "Super Mom's" had to say! 10. Super FLEXIBLE Moms have this power of being in 10 places at the same time, being everything to everybody. [...]