Delaware Today - March 2012

Features

A Guide to Delaware’s Best Summer Camps

Who needs a tent? Today’s happy little campers skim board, go rock climbing and even jam in a rock band.

by Pam George

The Good News About Delaware's Real Estate Market

There's never been a better time to buy.

By Mark Nardone and John Cirafici

Aubrey Plaza of NBC’s Parks and Recreation: Wilmington Native Is Building a Buzz in Hollywood

Wilmington native Aubrey Plaza builds major Hollywood buzz.

by John Micklos Jr.

Web Exclusives

Home Page Archive »
	Home Renovation Tips From Tom Dougherty of Centreville, Delaware
Nightlife Archive »
	Delaware Arts and Entertainment Calendar of Events by Katie McCabe

Home Page

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Home Renovation Tips From Tom Dougherty of Centreville, Delaware

Nightlife

Archive »

Delaware Arts and Entertainment Calendar of Events

by Katie McCabe

Departments

From the Editor Archive »
	Rev. Dale Dunning and Jusst Sooup Ministry in Lewes Delaware: Extreme Makeover Home Edition Not in My Backyard by Maria Hess, Editor-in-Chief
Letters, Tweets & Emails Archive »
	Letters to the Editor of Delaware Today
302 First Archive »
	City of Newark, Delaware, Delaware State Fairgrounds and Dover International Speedway, Hooters in Wilmington and the Muttini Mixer Drew’s Corner: DT’s managing editor always has something to say. by Drew Ostroski
	The Rehoboth Beach Chocolate Festival: By the Numbers by Mieke Lynch
	An Interview with Tyler Ford of New Castle, Delaware: The creator, writer and producer of the Web series River Ridge Thirty More Seconds by Drew Ostroski
	Warrior Weekend and Steve Udovich help wounded veterans in Delaware: American Legion Post 28 in Millsboro volunteers Warrior Weekend by Drew Ostroski
	Stuart and Suzanne Grant Create the I Could Do Great Things Foundation in Wilmington, Delaware …and More Good by Drew Ostroski
302 First: The Profile Archive »
	Jusst Sooup Ministry and Rev. Dale Dunning Can’t Serve Soup at Extreme Makeover Home Edition Ranch in Lewes Jusst Sooup Ministry can’t dish out soup at its new ranch, but the Rev. Dale Dunning won’t rest on her ladles. By Michael Short
302 History Archive »
	TV pioneer Sally Starr, Wilmington, Delaware 1959: Delaware Historical Society
302 Culture Archive »
	Delaware Symphony Orchestra, The Grand Opera House, UD Old College Gallery and The Schwartz Center for the Arts in Dover
	Delaware Arts and Entertainment Calendar of Events by Katie McCabe
302 Home Archive »
	Surgeon Tom Dougherty renovates a Centreville home into a comfortable country retreat A surgeon turns an old brick home into a comfortable country retreat. by Eileen Smith Dallabrida
Party Archive »
	2011 Festival of Trees, Rehoboth Photographs by Beverly A. Crowl, courtesy of Delaware Hospice
	2011 Night of Lights Reception Photographs by Beverly A. Crowl, courtesy of Delaware Hospice
	2011 Making Spirits Bright Gala and Wine Tasting Photographs by Beverly A. Crowl, courtesy of Delaware Hospice
	2011 35th Annual Grand Gala Photos by Ben Fournier
	2011 President’s Scholarship Ball Photos by Mark Campbell
302 Gabby Archive »
	Gabby Goes to The Grand Gala and Hotel du Pont in Wilmington Gala-vanting by Gabby
	Gabby goes to Delaware State University’s President’s Scholarship Ball in Dover Partying with the Prez by Gabby
Savor: Into the Drink Archive »
	Roger Morris Names Favorite Bars in Delaware: Domaine Hudson, Deep Blue, Columbus Inn, House of William and Merry, The Stone Balloon Winehouse, Harry’s Savoy, Redfire Grill and Half Moon Saloon No Passing These Bars: Eight favorite watering holes. by Roger Morris
Savor: The Review Archive »
	A Dining Review of Ubon Thai Cuisine Restaurant in Wilmington: Owned by Wit Milburn of Jeenwong’s Fame Ubon brings the heat to the Riverfront. By Matt Amis
Savor: A Second Helping Archive »
	Former Bad Company Musician Paul Cullen of Delaware gets his own wine label Grape Expectations by Mark Nardone
	Deerfield, Michele’s and The Buttery: Delaware’s Best Brunch Buffets Eggs-ellent Buffets by Mark Nardone
Final Word Archive »
	Delaware’s civil union law: Will it make life easier? Here’s hoping Delaware’s new civil union law makes life a bit easier—and saves some trees, too. by Fay Jacobs

From the Editor

Archive »

Rev. Dale Dunning and Jusst Sooup Ministry in Lewes Delaware: Extreme Makeover Home Edition

Not in My Backyard

by Maria Hess, Editor-in-Chief

Letters, Tweets & Emails

Archive »

Letters to the Editor of Delaware Today

302 First

Archive »

City of Newark, Delaware, Delaware State Fairgrounds and Dover International Speedway, Hooters in Wilmington and the Muttini Mixer

Drew’s Corner: DT’s managing editor always has something to say.

by Drew Ostroski

The Rehoboth Beach Chocolate Festival: By the Numbers

by Mieke Lynch

An Interview with Tyler Ford of New Castle, Delaware: The creator, writer and producer of the Web series River Ridge

Thirty More Seconds

by Drew Ostroski

Warrior Weekend and Steve Udovich help wounded veterans in Delaware: American Legion Post 28 in Millsboro volunteers

Warrior Weekend

by Drew Ostroski

Stuart and Suzanne Grant Create the I Could Do Great Things Foundation in Wilmington, Delaware

…and More Good

by Drew Ostroski

302 First: The Profile

Archive »

Jusst Sooup Ministry and Rev. Dale Dunning Can’t Serve Soup at Extreme Makeover Home Edition Ranch in Lewes

Jusst Sooup Ministry can’t dish out soup at its new ranch, but the Rev. Dale Dunning won’t rest on her ladles.

By Michael Short

302 History

Archive »

TV pioneer Sally Starr, Wilmington, Delaware 1959: Delaware Historical Society

302 Culture

Archive »

Delaware Symphony Orchestra, The Grand Opera House, UD Old College Gallery and The Schwartz Center for the Arts in Dover

Delaware Arts and Entertainment Calendar of Events

by Katie McCabe

302 Home

Archive »

Surgeon Tom Dougherty renovates a Centreville home into a comfortable country retreat

A surgeon turns an old brick home into a comfortable country retreat.

by Eileen Smith Dallabrida

Party

Archive »

2011 Festival of Trees, Rehoboth

Photographs by Beverly A. Crowl, courtesy of Delaware Hospice

2011 Night of Lights Reception

Photographs by Beverly A. Crowl, courtesy of Delaware Hospice

2011 Making Spirits Bright Gala and Wine Tasting

Photographs by Beverly A. Crowl, courtesy of Delaware Hospice

2011 35th Annual Grand Gala

Photos by Ben Fournier

2011 President’s Scholarship Ball

Photos by Mark Campbell

302 Gabby

Archive »

Gabby Goes to The Grand Gala and Hotel du Pont in Wilmington

Gala-vanting

by Gabby

Gabby goes to Delaware State University’s President’s Scholarship Ball in Dover

Partying with the Prez

by Gabby

Savor: Into the Drink

Archive »

Roger Morris Names Favorite Bars in Delaware: Domaine Hudson, Deep Blue, Columbus Inn, House of William and Merry, The Stone Balloon Winehouse, Harry’s Savoy, Redfire Grill and Half Moon Saloon

No Passing These Bars: Eight favorite watering holes.

by Roger Morris

Savor: The Review

Archive »

A Dining Review of Ubon Thai Cuisine Restaurant in Wilmington: Owned by Wit Milburn of Jeenwong’s Fame

Ubon brings the heat to the Riverfront.

By Matt Amis

Savor: A Second Helping

Archive »

Former Bad Company Musician Paul Cullen of Delaware gets his own wine label

Grape Expectations

by Mark Nardone

Deerfield, Michele’s and The Buttery: Delaware’s Best Brunch Buffets

Eggs-ellent Buffets

by Mark Nardone

Final Word

Archive »

Delaware’s civil union law: Will it make life easier?

Here’s hoping Delaware’s new civil union law makes life a bit easier—and saves some trees, too.

by Fay Jacobs

Supplements

Supplement Archive »
	Kent County Guide Get the scoop on the county’s diverse dining scene, find out what’s new downtown and see how the arts are thriving in the capital region. Section written by Pam George
	Middletown Designer Show House A guide to the event, which opens April 13. Section written by Theresa Gawlas Medoff
	Planning Weddings, Parties and Celebrations in Delaware Party On: As 2012 gets into full swing, Delawareans find both new and classic ways to celebrate. by Dan Bilodeau