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🌱 Meet the Delaware rider changing minds at Harrington’s harness track

Harrington, Delaware Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Meet the Delaware rider changing minds at Harrington’s harness track

Also on today's calendar: Demolition Derby and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • 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

• No one is putting Hayley Walters over a barrel when it comes to standardbreds (harnessracingupdate.com) — A young Delaware horsewoman who often works at the Harrington racetrack is proving that retired standardbreds can shine well beyond harness racing. Between helping trainers at Harrington, Dover, and Ocean Downs and competing in barrel racing, she’s changing minds about the breed’s versatility while juggling a demanding schedule in the barn and arena.
   


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  • I'm looking for someone who can replace 1 broken window in my house in Harrington.
    I've talked to several large companies but lots of them have minimum orders because they do renovations. I just need 1 replacement window and can't… (Nextdoor Harrington)
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🗞 Nearby News

Felton

  • Tearful friend calls Delaware man crushed by camel 'beautiful' spirit (delawareonline.com)
  • Man killed after camel falls on him in Felton (wboc.com)

Milford

  • Who was the MVP (Most Important Patriot) on July 4th, 1776. Tell us what you think! (milfordlive.com)
  • CITY OF MILFORD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m. City Council Hearing: Monday, July 27, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the follow (baytobaynews.com)
  • What are the hottest days ever-recorded in Delaware? National Weather Service data answers (delawareonline.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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Harrington

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