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🌱 How troopers traced a Bear burglary suspect straight to Wawa

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In today's newsletter:

  • How troopers traced a Bear burglary suspect straight to Wawa

Also on today's calendar: Children's Letters to God and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy, cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect in Early Morning Bear Burglary Tracked to Wawa (mychesco.com) — An early-morning break-in at the Dollar General on Pulaski Highway in Bear led troopers to track a suspect to the nearby Wawa, where a 32-year-old Maryland man was detained. Police say he faces burglary and related charges but remains presumed innocent while the case moves forward.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Any reasonably priced grass cutting companies?
    The yard is about 2/3 acres so needs a riding mower (Nextdoor Mansion Farms)
  • What’s different about Past to Present Resale?
    It’s breaking the old stigma of a “thrift” store. No dusty antiques, pieces with chips, games missing parts, musty smells, or inflated prices. It’s… (Nextdoor Lums Pond III)
  • Longhorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Line Cook in Bear. Apply here.
  • University of Delaware posted a job opening for Associate Dean and Director, Cooperative Extension, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Newark. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bear here.

🗞 Nearby News

Delaware City

  • Former Delaware city council member arrested after violating stalking protection order (614now.com)
  • Portion of Castle Trail near Delaware City to close temporarily (delawareonline.com)

Newark

  • More Than a Place to Go: Newark Senior Center Gives Seniors a Reason to Get Out and Thrive (townsquaredelaware.com)
  • Newark seeks to formalize ban on Airbnbs and other short-term rentals (newarkpostonline.com)
  • Newark election canceled as council races go uncontested, raising broader concerns about civic engagement (delawarelive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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