🌱 🍷 Wine Wednesday Paint & Sip – Newark, DE! 🎨✨Another Realm - $5 Off and 11 more events

Good morning Brookside! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Elkton
• Rockwood Book Club at New Castle County, DE Calendar
• McVey ES Spring Concert at McVey

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: An afternoon shower; breezy, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy; a morning shower, temps: high: 65, low: 50.
• Friday: Breezy with partial sunshine, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.

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📸 Around Brookside

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brookside

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Elkton →
  100 Kiddie Ln, Elkton
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday May 13

• Rockwood Book Club →
  New Castle County, DE Calendar
  6:00 pm
• McVey ES Spring Concert
  McVey Elementary School, 908 Janice Drive, Newark, DE 19713
  6:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting (Public Session)
  Smith 1901 South College Avenue Newark DE 19702
  7:00 pm
• 🍷 Wine Wednesday Paint & Sip – Newark, DE! 🎨✨Another Realm - $5 Off →
  Painting with a Twist, 400 Suburban Dr, Newark
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Districtwide Spirit Week
  Smith Newark, DE 19713
• Spirit Day - Camo Day
  Gallaher Newark, DE 19713
• Rockwood Self-Guided Tour →
  New Castle County, DE Calendar
  10:00 am
• Budget Hearing - Council Budget Discussion (if needed) →
  New Castle County, DE Calendar
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Weekday Break: Flowers for Mom $5 Off →
  Painting with a Twist, 400 Suburban Dr, Newark
  12:00 pm
• More Adventures in Collage →
  Newark Arts Alliance Inc, 207 Louviers Dr, Newark
  1:00 pm
• Odyssey Charter Girls Varsity Soccer @ RLCA →
  Red Lion Christian Academy, 1390 Red Lion Rd, Bear
  4:00 pm
• McVey ES Spring Concert
  McVey Elementary School, 908 Janice Drive, Newark, DE 19713
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Newark

• Stopped Train Blocks Newark Rail Crossings, Causes Traffic Delays Before Tracks Reopen (shorenewsnetwork.com)
• Newark considers relaxing ban on Airbnb and similar short-term rentals (newarkpostonline.com)
• Delaware Memorial Day 2026 parades & events to salute (delawareonline.com)

Bear

• Car Lockout Services in Bear, DE – Fast Automotive Locksmith Help – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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