Reggae Roots Festival

Besides the BMW Championships going on there are still plenty of things to do in Delaware this week. One think that is going on is the Reggae Roots Music Festival , Friday through Sunday at Firebase Lloyd. According to Delaware Online, “There will be more than 15 acts jamming at the second-year festival, including Bob …

Delaware’s First Wegmans Is Opening Soon

If you’ve been driving around Lancaster Pike, then you have probably seen the new Wegmans being built, but now there is an official date for when the 84,000 square-foot supermarket will open its doors. That date is on October 26th. The Wilmington store will employ approximately 450 people. In addition to groceries, the store will …

National Nonprofit Day

On August 17th, National Nonprofit Day (NND) recognizes the goals and positive impacts nonprofits have on communities and the world. According to the NationalDayCalender, “Sherita J. Herring, a renowned speaker, best-selling author, and business strategist, founded National Nonprofit Day to educate, enlighten and empower others to make a difference while acknowledging those in the trenches, …

Delaware State Fair Setting Records

By: Tye Richmond The Delaware State Fair had a recording setting week. Saturday, July 30 was the highest single-day attendance ever, with 58,649 visitors compared to the previous record was last year “first time” back since the pandemic of 54,872 Saturday, July 31, 2021. It didn’t reach the overall attendance of 2021 which had 352,002. …

Two Sports Legends Are Gone But Not Forgotten

By: Tye Richmond 2 of the biggest sports legends and or icons passed away in the last couple of days. In an ESPN article it stated, “Bill Russell, the cornerstone of the Boston Celtics dynasty that won eight straight titles and 11 overall during his career, died Sunday. The Hall of Famer was 88.” “Russell …

18th Annual Duffy Hope Celebrity Basketball Game Is This Saturday

By: Tye Richmond This Saturday the 18th Annual Duffy Hope Celebrity Basketball Game is happening at The Chase Fieldhouse. Some of the celebrities that will be playing are “Gillie da King”, DC Young Fly, B Simone, & Young Dylan. Plus some local celebrities like “AMillionThePoet”, Blake The Brain, & Phame Ray Hancock. According to DuffyHopeinc.org …

President Joe Biden Ended His COVID-19 Isolation Period

By: Tye Richmond President Joe Biden has finally ended his COVID isolation period this past Wednesday. According to WDEL.com, He said in a video telling Americans they can “live without fear” of the pandemic. if they take advantage of booster shots and treatments, the protections he credited with his swift recovery. “You don’t need to …