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🌱 Parks and Recreation Committee meeting and 10 more events
And on the Smyrna Patch calendar - Musical Memories Café (MMC) – A Special Experience for Caregivers

Hi there, Smyrna! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Musical Memories Café (MMC) – A Special Experience for Caregivers at Smyrna Opera House
- Community Open House - North Smyrna Elementary at SMYRNA SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Parks and Recreation Committee meeting at Smyrna Police Training Room
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
- Thursday: Periods of sun, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Smyrna
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★ Featured events ★
- Musical Memories Café (MMC) – A Special Experience for Caregivers →
Smyrna Opera House, 7 West South St., Smyrna
11:30 am
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- Community Open House - North Smyrna Elementary
SMYRNA SCHOOL DISTRICT Smyrna, DE 19977
6:00 pm - Parks and Recreation Committee meeting →
Smyrna Police Training Room, 325 W Glenwood Ave, Smyrna
6:00 pm - 2nd All black Affair with Live Performance by mr Cheeks →
Endzone Bar and Grill, 235 Stadium Street, Smyrna - Yellow Brick Road →
Smyrna DE
7:30 pm - Mayor and Council meeting →
Smyrna DE
7:00 pm - Duck Creek Gardeners →
118 W. Commerce St, Smyrna
7:00 pm - Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting 9.23.26 at 6pm →
Smyrna DE
6:00 pm - Parks and Recreation Committee meeting →
325 W Glenwood Ave, Smyrna
6:00 pm - Sal "The Voice" Valentinetti →
Smyrna DE
7:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Saturday September 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Disconnection Day →
Clayton DE - Building Committee Meeting →
Clayton Fire House, Clayton
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello neighbors.
Its time for the kittens to go. 9 weeks old black and white tuxedo kittens eating wet and dry food. Litter box trained. I have 5. One is solid blk… (Nextdoor Sunnyside Farms) - Are you ready for some football.
Share a pic of your Tailgate spread! #DelawareBlogger #BoomeronaBudget (Nextdoor Sunnyside Farms)
- BrightPath Kids Corporation posted a job opening for Child Care Lead Teacher 2 Year Old Classroom in Smyrna. Apply here.
- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Dover Mall in Dover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smyrna here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dover
- DSHA awards nearly $3.5 million for eight large Downtown Development Districts projects (delawarepublic.org)
- Nanticoke Indian Tribe celebrates 48 years at Powwow (capegazette.com)
- Trump Gives Natalie Harp and Fellow Aides Eye-Popping Cash Gifts; White House Excuse Backfires (newyorkbeacon.net)
Middletown
- Take a look inside the $600K+ homes being built north of Middletown (delawareonline.com)
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