Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of September.
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Dover Motor Speedway hosted the 21st annual 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive Friday where donors gave blood to help patients — they also had a chance to drive around the one-mile oval as a tribute to first responders and victims.
The 48th Annual Nanticoke Indian Powwow took place Saturday, Sept.
12 at Hudson Fields near Milton and featured Native American dance, crafts, food and cultural exhibits that celebrated Indigenous heritage. Traditional blessings preceded performances from regional groups.
Kindergarten through 12th-grade students (K-12) can now enter a conservation poster contest with the theme “Soil.
Where it all Begins” hosted by local conservation districts, with entries due by Oct. 23 by mail, in person, or online to advance to state and national rounds.
Delaware students from kindergarten through 12th grade may enter the annual conservation poster contest with the theme (Soil.
Where it all Begins) hosted by the New Castle, Kent and Sussex Conservation Districts until Oct. 23; winners will earn cash awards and first-place finishers will advance to the state contest.
Delaware health officials confirmed 23 measles cases in Kent County by Sept.
10 as outbreaks continue across the region, and residents are urged to update their MMR vaccinations (CDC data shows nearly all cases are outbreak related).
Newark Charter beat Odessa 13-0 on Sept.
11 by forcing turnovers and showcasing strong defense. The milestone win for the second-year program & signals promising development in local high school football.
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