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🌱 Frankford estate notice sets key deadline for local creditors and heirs
Spotted on the Frankford calendar: Salted Vines

Hello Frankford! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Frankford estate notice sets key deadline for local creditors and heirs
Also on today's calendar: Tyler & Brittany and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 59.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• OFFICE OF REGISTER OF WILLS OF SUSSEX COUNTY STATE OF DELAWARE Estate of Barry Dean Prettyman Sr., Deceased Notice is hereby given that Letters of Administration upon the estate of Barry Dean … (lakeonews.com) — An official Sussex County Register of Wills notice announces that administration of the estate of a Frankford resident, Barry Dean Prettyman Sr., has been granted to his son. Anyone in or around Frankford who owes the estate money or has claims against it must contact the administrator or attorney and properly file by April 8, 2027.
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📸 Around Frankford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Frankford
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★ Featured events ★
- Salted Vines →
Salted Vines Vineyard & Winery, 32512 Rd 374, Frankford
12:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Joe Esham live at 'Salted Vines'! →
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3:00 pm - Mangia! Mushrooms with an Italian Twist →
Inland Bays Garden Center, 38320 Muddy Neck Road, Frankford - Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Delaware 2026 →
37171 Camp Barnes Road, Frankford - Pumpkin Paper Magic - Create a One-of-a-Kind Decoupage Pumpkin →
38320 Muddy Neck Road, Frankford - Tyler & Brittany →
Salted Vines Vineyard & Winery, 32512 Rd 374, Frankford
4:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Friday October 2
📣 Frankford Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Kids' Day: Discovery Bay – Sept. 15
James Farm Ecological Preserve, 30048 Cedar Neck Rd., Ocean View
10:00 am - iPad & Apple Users Group
South Coastal Public Library Meeting Room A & B (Combined),
11:00 am - Donations Intake
South Coastal Public Library Lobby,
2:00 pm - Ultimate Diamond at Evans Park →
Evans Park at Millville, Evans Community Center, Millville
6:00 pm - Utimate Diamond Concert in the Park Summer Series Town of Millville →
Evans Park, 32517 Dukes Dr, Millville
6:00 pm - Cederberg Wine Dinner →
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Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Selbyville. Apply here.
- Troon Golf, L.L.C. posted a job opening for Outside Operations - Bag Drop/Starter in Selbyville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Frankford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dagsboro
- OFFICE OF REGISTER OF WILLS OF SUSSEX COUNTY STATE OF DELAWARE Estate of Barbara Ann Lawson, Deceased Notice is hereby given that Letters of Testamentary upon the estate of Barbara Ann Lawson who … (lakeonews.com)
- Nominations open for this year's Indian River High School Hall of Fame (coasttv.com)
Selbyville
- The Patriot Weekly – September 13, 2026 (wgmd.com)
Millsboro
- UPDATE: Victims Identified in Fatal Crash Near Bridgeville (wmdt.com)
- "One Day at a Time" (capegazette.com)
- Millsboro Man Arrested After Long Neck Stabbing and Motorcycle Pursuit (tvdelmarva.com)
Ok Frankford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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