🌱 Which Smyrna sprinter helped break Delaware’s 4x100 state record?
Smyrna, Delaware Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Smyrna! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Smyrna sprinter helped break Delaware’s 4x100 state record?
Also on today's calendar: The Wizard of Oz - Youth Edition and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Breezy, very hot and humid, with a high of 98 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 97, low: 71.
- Friday: Sunshine, hot and less humid, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Top athletes across Delaware high school sports 80-61 (delawareonline.com) — One of Delaware’s top 100 high school athletes is a sprinter from Smyrna’s record-setting 4x100 relay team, which broke the state mark at the outdoor track and field championships. The broader list highlights standout multi-sport athletes and state champions from schools across Delaware, showcasing rising talent in running, swimming, wrestling, soccer, baseball, and lacrosse. 
📸 Around Smyrna
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Wizard of Oz - Youth Edition →
The Smyrna Opera House, 7 W South St, Smyrna
7:00 pm
Friday July 17
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Other local events
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Parks and Recreation Committee meeting →
Smyrna, DE Calendar, 325 W Glenwood Ave, Smyrna
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The Wizard of Oz - Youth Edition →
The Smyrna Opera House, 7 W South St, Smyrna
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Mayor and Council meeting →
Smyrna, DE Calendar Smyrna, DE 19977
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Parks and Recreation Committee meeting →
Smyrna, DE Calendar, 325 W Glenwood Ave, Smyrna
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Life in the Bay Seining Program →
Woodland Beach, 107 Woodland Ave, Smyrna
9:00 am -
Take A Kid Fishing! →
Aquatic Resources Education Center, 2520 Lighthouse Rd, Smyrna
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Community Junk Journaling →
Duck Creek Regional Library, 22 S Main St, Smyrna
2:00 pm
Wednesday July 15
Saturday July 18
Monday July 20
Wednesday July 22
Friday July 24
Saturday July 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Police Advisory Board Meeting
City of Dover City Council Meetings Dover Police Department at 400 S. Queen St, Dover, Delaware 19904
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection- Cheswold Collection Station →
Cheswold Collection Station, 54 Fork Branch Rd, Cheswold
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Sambo's Tavern →
Sambo's Tavern, 283 Front St, Leipsic
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Mums the Word @ Weekend at Bertha's →
Firebase Lloyd, 474 Fleming Landing Rd, Townsend
7:00 pm
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Monday July 20
Sunday July 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- To the ladies of Eastridge.
Sorry I couldn't spend my birthday Monday with you, but my daughter is in the hospital. Maybe next year. (Nextdoor Village of Eastridge)
- Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer Access Coordination in Smyrna. Apply here.
- AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Smyrna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smyrna here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dover
- Delaware expands sports betting with self-service kiosks at 89 retailers (delawarelive.com)
- Delaware NAACP, governor call for review after viral traffic stop video of Dover mother (thegrio.com)
- Dover City leaders endorse impact fee on tax-exempt properties; Gen. Assembly support doubtful (delawarepublic.org)
Camden
- 19934, Camden Wyoming, Delaware Property Records Search (realtor.com)
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