Good morning, Wilmington.

Wilmington-based Aternium named CH-IV International as its Owner’s Engineer to manage design, risk & project integration for its planned hydrogen and heavy water facility; construction is slated to begin in the first quarter.

Avelo Airlines and Wilmington Airport celebrated a historic milestone Friday when Newark residents John and Cindy Sparco were recognized as the one millionth passengers; officials praised the achievement as the airport’s rapid growth—spurred by a $10 million terminal expansion—opens new opportunities for local travel + commerce.

Ladybug Music Festival 2026 takes place today on Market Street with free concerts led by women-fronted artists, food vendors, and local culture.

Attendees should arrive early and park outside the closed area - plan for walking among multiple stages.

Gerret Copeland (87), a Du Pont heir known for his Delaware philanthropy, made a $15M donation to the Delaware Art Museum and provided arts and animal gifts to support local culture.

Charter School of Wilmington held its 30th annual commencement on May 29 — 236 students graduated as family, faculty, administrators and guests joined the celebration.

Graduates celebrated the Salesianum School graduation ceremony on May 29 at Birkenheuer Gym in Wilmington — family, faculty and guests attended as Abraham Castellano delivered the commencement address and Bishop William E.

Koenig offered the benediction.

On Tuesday, May 26, Delaware Supreme Court upheld a state law that overrode Sussex County’s denial of a permit for a U.S. Wind substation near Dagsboro + backed offshore wind plans near Ocean City.

Renewable energy supporters say the ruling may lower power bills, despite federal permit challenges.

Mayor Carney signed the FY 2027 budget and set a June 15 deadline to ban camping at Christina Park, issuing eviction notices while critics called the move arbitrary and cruel and noted a lack of alternative shelter plans.

Delaware welcomes a busy June with many local events.

Wilmington will host the Holy Trinity Greek Festival from June 1–6, Harrington will feature a Dylan Scott concert on June 6, and art shows, parades & concerts will take place in Lewes, New Castle, Dover, Stanton, Houston and Dewey Beach later this month.

A $300 thousand donation supports Todmorden Foundation's plan to redevelop 60 affordable apartments for seniors, people with disabilities and young residents at The Flats in Wilmington.

Construction will start in January 2027 and be completed in May 2028.

Delaware riders heading to Philadelphia for World Cup matches starting June 14 will use SEPTA’s normal schedule & extra patrols while officials monitor ridership and advise travelers to plan two hours of travel time, with free return rides offered on the Broad Street Line after games.

University of Delaware Football released its 2026 schedule on Wednesday, showing at least seven national TV appearances on CBS Sports Network, SEC Network + ESPNU.

The Blue Hens, coming off a bowl win last season, will gain more exposure this season.

Caravel’s softball team won its sixth straight DIAA title on May 29 after a four-run fourth inning helped it blank Sussex Central 5-0.

The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show

2-5 p.m. — The Grand Opera House — Tickets available — Watch amazing pups perform incredible stunts as they showcase their journey from rescues to rockstars.

Corporate FunRun Delaware 5k

5-10 p.m. — Wilmington — Registration fee applies — Join the excitement of a workplace fitness challenge and promote health in the community.

SOLO EXITOS TOUR | Los Rieleros del Norte

8:00 p.m. — Enigma Delaware — $67.84 — Catch Los Rieleros del Norte for an unforgettable night of music in Wilmington.

First Sundays at Docklands

2-8 p.m. — Docklands Riverfront — Free entry — Enjoy live music, food, and community vibes by the river.

Grand Baile Salsa Night

7-10 p.m. — The Grand Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Dance the night away with vibrant salsa rhythms and a lively atmosphere.

Science Fiction x Red Hot Chili Jam

8-11 p.m. — The Queen — Food and drink available — Experience live performances of iconic albums 'Make Yourself' and 'Californication' from tribute bands.

An Evening with Kelli O'Hara

8-11 p.m. — The Grand Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting voice of Kelli O'Hara live in Wilmington.

The Chards Live Performance

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Queen — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic performance of The Chards at this lively venue.

Wilmington Singles Night for Ages 50+

7-10 p.m. — HomeBase Delaware — $25 Solo or $40 You + Single Guy Friend — Connect with fellow singles over music and social starters in a welcoming atmosphere.