🌱 How a new Camden health campus could change your next doctor visit

Hello Camden! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a new Camden health campus could change your next doctor visit
• Meet the Camden resident helping steer Delaware’s Farm Bureau Foundation

Also on today's calendar: DMA Varsity Baseball @ Caesar Rodney.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy with variable clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: A shower; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 65, low: 51.
• Friday: Breezy with a shower in spots, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• ChristianaCare Advances New Health Campus in Camden, Delaware to Close Care Gaps (mcdmag.com) — A new ChristianaCare health campus is planned right in Camden, aiming to bring primary care, specialty care, outpatient services, and a small neighborhood hospital much closer to local residents. With eight ER beds and eight inpatient beds, the 38,000‑square‑foot facility could significantly reduce long trips for care in medically underserved Kent and Sussex counties when it opens around 2028–2029.
   

• Delaware Farm Bureau Foundation Announces New Board Members (morningagclips.com) — The Delaware Farm Bureau Foundation, based in Camden, has added four new board members, including Camden resident Sarah Bell. Their backgrounds in farming, education, and ag finance will shape statewide efforts to promote agriculture, support youth learning, and connect consumers with Delaware-grown food.
   

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📸 Around Camden

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Camden

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• DMA JV Baseball @ Caesar Rodney →
  Caesar Rodney High School, 239 Old North Rd, Camden
  4:15 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday May 19

• DMA Varsity Baseball @ Caesar Rodney →
  Caesar Rodney High School, 239 Old North Rd, Camden
  4:15 pm

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📣 Camden Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Homeschool Hangout
  Dover Public Library Teen Loft,
  1:00 pm
• Caravel Academy JV Softball @ Polytech →
  POLYTECH High School, 823 Walnut Shade Rd, Woodside
  4:15 pm
• Caesar Rodney Riders vs Dover Senators →
  Caesar Rodney High School, 239 Old North Rd, Camden
  5:30 pm
• Skating For Change - Dover →
  Dover Skating Center, 2201 S Dupont Hwy, Dover
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Delaware State University Men's Outdoor Track at MEAC Outdoor Championships
  Delaware State University Athletics Norfolk, VA
• Delaware State University Women's Outdoor Track at MEAC Outdoor Championships
  Delaware State University Athletics Norfolk, VA

Friday May 15

• Delaware State University Baseball at Coppin State
  Delaware State University Athletics Baltimore, MD
  3:00 pm
• Lake Forest Spartans vs Delmar Wildcats →
  Lake Forest High School, 5407 Killens Pond Rd, Felton
  4:30 pm
• ECOSAVE 200 - NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series →
  Dover international Speedway, 1131 N Dupont Hwy, Dover
  5:00 pm
• Caesar Rodney Riders vs Wilmington Friends School Quakers →
  Caesar Rodney High School, 239 Old North Rd, Camden
  5:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I don't get on here often but I would like to get some intake from neighbors.
  We live right in the town of Camden near the new bypass thats going on near South St. But I'm curious to see has anyone had any gastrointestinal… (Nextdoor Camden Wyoming)

• Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Dover Mall in Dover. Apply here.
• Kelly Services posted a job opening for Custodian - Caesar Rodney School District in Dover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Camden here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Dover

• Delaware bill aims to ban behind-the-scenes data center deals (wboc.com)
• Susan Young Browne, DSU's oldest living graduate celebrates 108th birthday (afro.com)
• These 10 Delaware Buffets Prove Crab Legs Are Always Worth The Trip (everafterinthewoods.com)

Felton

• UPDATE: DSP Identify 80-Year-Old Goldsboro Man Killed in Felton Crash (wmdt.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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