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🌱 Police seek witnesses after fatal Smyrna scooter and pickup collision

Smyrna, Delaware Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Police seek witnesses after fatal Smyrna scooter and pickup collision
  • See where Smyrna High lands in Delaware’s latest spring rankings

Also on today's calendar: An Evening With Queen and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 62 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and windy, temps: high: 67, low: 44.
  • Friday: Breezy with sun, some clouds, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 8-year-old killed in Smyrna crash involving pick-up truck and electric scooter (wboc.com) — An 8-year-old Smyrna girl died after her electric scooter collided with a pickup truck at Greens Branch Lane and Eagle Way late Monday afternoon, according to Smyrna Police. Investigators are still determining what caused the crash and are asking any witnesses to contact them as they work to piece together exactly what happened.
   

• Three new No. 1 teams highlight Week 5 Delaware HS spring sports rankings (delawareonline.com) — Delaware’s latest high school spring sports rankings are out, and Smyrna High earns a spot among the state’s top girls teams. While many programs from across Delaware are highlighted, these standings give Smyrna families a quick snapshot of how their local athletes stack up against statewide competition this season.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Dover

  • A safe haven at risk: women at Dover shelter face uncertain future (wboc.com)
  • Wellness Fair in Dover Draws Hundreds, Connects Underserved Residents to Critical Services (delawarelive.com)
  • HCA Programs for May Commemorate Nation's 250th Anniversary (delaware.gov)

Ok Smyrna! 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: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)
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