Good morning, Wilmington.

BeVisionary is hosting Wilmington Singles Night for people over 50 at HomeBase Delaware on Friday, June 26 from 7 to 10 p.m. Women’s tickets are nearly sold while men’s tickets are still available (prices: $25 solo, $40 duo).

Delaware State Parks launched the Parks for Everyone Virtual 5K Fundraiser as part of its 75th anniversary celebration.

Runners, walkers & rollers can register online for the $35 fundraiser anytime from June 22 to Dec. 1 to support park programs and enjoy nature.

Families in Townsend are raising funds via GoFundMe to cover funeral costs after two teens were killed in a hit-and-run on Dupont Parkway (near Denny Drive) on June 20.

Ford is recalling over 171,000 vehicles for safety issues with headlights, gears, windows, clutches and wheel warnings.

Owner notification letters will be mailed July 6 and free repairs will be offered at local dealerships in Dover and Milford.

Active military members and their families can visit local museums free through Sept.

7 with the Blue Star Museums program. The initiative, run by the National Endowment for the Arts & Blue Star Families, offers art, history and science exhibits in Dover, Wilmington and beyond.

United We Heal Film Festival celebrated Juneteenth at Underground Arts on Jun.

19 and sold out while showcasing 11 films that highlighted Black and brown voices; executive director Ebony Roberts said the event united the community through social justice storytelling.

Delaware native Dan Stabb, director of Fearless Improv, will appear on NBC's 'Password' game show tonight (10 p.m.) as he competes for $25,000.

He will join celebrity guests Jimmy Fallon and WWE's The Miz in his national TV debut.

Dorrell Green, who led Delaware’s largest school district since 2019, was selected as the next superintendent for Norristown Area School District in Pennsylvania after a five-month search from nearly 90 candidates; as of Monday, his appointment was pending board approval.

Delaware lawmakers passed a bill that bans retail sales of dogs and cats to help curb puppy mills, though two pet stores may stay open (under USDA rules).

Officials said the law aims to improve animal welfare and will be enforced soon.

Delaware SUN Bucks gives $120 in grocery benefits per eligible school-age child this summer and will help nearly 98,000 children as families meet income requirements set by DHSS + check the Assist Portal for eligibility details.

The Delaware Center for Neurologic Rehabilitation & Recovery Research is launching at UD to unite 30 faculty in advancing stroke and Parkinson's research.

It will receive $100,000 in seed funding over five years and expand student and community engagement across the region.

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.

Philly Ska Jazz Quartet

9:30 p.m. — The Nomad Bar — No cover charge — Experience the vibrant fusion of traditional Jamaican jazz with the Philly Ska Jazz Quartet.

Fourth of July Celebration on the Riverfront

2-10:30 p.m. — Riverfront Wilmington — Free entry — Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with music, food, and fireworks along the Christina River.

Latin Friday Night

9:15 p.m. — Take The Lead Dance Studio — $15 at the door — Experience the vibrant energy of Delaware's largest Latin dance party with a mix of salsa, bachata, and more.

Shady Grove Music Festival Featuring Heavy Temple

12-3 p.m. — Arden Club — Free entry — Celebrate original music in a family-friendly outdoor environment.

Matt Maeson Concert

8 p.m. — The Queen — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of emotive music from rising artist Matt Maeson.

Third Thursdays at Nemours Estate

5-8 p.m. — Nemours Estate — Local food truck offerings and live music — Enjoy the gardens while sipping beer and savoring bites from local vendors.

Concert by Taj Mahal

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Grand Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with the legendary blues musician at a historic venue.

Nike Field Hockey Camp at Banning Park

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Banning Regional Park — $399 — Elevate your field hockey skills with expert coaching in a supportive environment.