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Wilmington
Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mount Pleasant High School held its graduation on May 31 at the Bob Carpenter Center, where students, family and staff celebrated the Class of 2026’s achievements. The ceremony marked a milestone before the new school year begins. Delaware Online
- ➤ Graduates & families along with faculty and guests celebrated Brandywine High School’s commencement yesterday at the Bob Carpenter Center as the Class of 2026 marked their milestone. Delaware Online
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Delaware will mark its 250th birthday with a Separation Day event at New Castle Courthouse on Thursday, June 4. The celebration will feature a reenactment of the first legislative session & Gov. Matt Meyer signed House Bill 250 to offer commemorative license plates that honor a tradition dating back to 1976. Delaware Online
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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.
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First Sundays at Docklands
2-8 p.m. — Docklands Riverfront — Free entry — Enjoy live music, food, and community vibes by the river.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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