🌱 Felton farm accident: how a routine chore with a camel turned deadly
Felton, Delaware Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Felton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Felton farm accident: how a routine chore with a camel turned deadly
Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 98 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Very hot; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 97, low: 73.
- Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 75 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Delaware Man Dies After Camel Falls on Him (newser.com) — A 65-year-old man died Tuesday evening in Felton after a camel he was tending on his farm fell on him, according to Delaware State Police. Friends identified him as Juan Caride, who also ran a pawn shop in Dover. The farm, previously profiled for its horses, donkeys, and three camels, highlights how camels are treated as regular livestock under Delaware rules. 
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Dover Fourth of July →
Legislative Mall, 410 Legislative Ave, Dover
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Sensory Sensitive Sundays | Chuck E. Cheese | Dover, DE →
Chuck E. Cheese, 1275 N Dupont Hwy, Dover
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Budgeting Workshop →
Restore- Central Delaware Habitat For Humanity, 2311 S Dupont Hwy, Dover
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Mispillion River Brewing, 255 Mullett Run St, Milford
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Dover international Speedway, 1131 N Dupont Hwy, Dover
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Grey Fox Grille & Public House →
The Grey Fox Grille, 140 S State St, Dover
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Red White & Boots →
Milford Senior Center, 111 Park Ave, Milford
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Plant & Sip Sand Art Terrarium →
Burgers and Brews, 1454 Frederica Rd, Frederica
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2026 Thrive Dover - Senior Life After 55 →
Noble's Pond, 13 Nobles Pond Crossing, Dover
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CDHFH Golf for Good Tournament →
Jonathan's Landing Public Golf & Event Venue, 1309 Ponderosa Dr, Magnolia
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Kids Markets at Tre Sorelle Dolce →
Tre Sorelle Dolce Ice Cream & Italian Ice, 27 S Railroad Ave, Wyoming
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Perfume and Pinot →
Rail Haus - Beer Garden, 92 N West St, Dover
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good morning, everyone!
I want to apologize if I haven't responded to your messages. I truly do my best to keep up, but right now I'm working outside from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00… (Nextdoor Canterville)
- Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer Access Point Attendant in Felton. Apply here.
- US Customs and Border Protection posted a job opening for Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11) in Harrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Felton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Camden
- The Benjamin Franklin Bridge and Modjeski's Legacy (roadsbridges.com)
Harrington
- Delaware Online Casinos 2026: Best DE Casino Sites (culture.org)
- No one is putting Hayley Walters over a barrel when it comes to standardbreds (harnessracingupdate.com)
- Phyllis Ann Brown, 91 (baytobaynews.com)
Dover
- A look back at NASCAR's history at Dover Motor Speedway (hockessincommunitynews.com)
- UPDATE: One Killed in Dover Shooting; Police Launch Homicide Investigation (wmdt.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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