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Wilmington
Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Good morning, Wilmington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Marie Swajeski, founder of Delaware Children’s Theatre, passed away this morning, leaving a deep mark on the local arts community. Her children, Donna and David, plan a memorial gathering at the theatre (funeral details will be announced later) and request donations instead of flowers. Delaware LIVE
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Residents are invited to vote for their favorite holiday pie—pumpkin, pecan, or apple—to crown the ultimate Thanksgiving dessert. The poll will help determine which recipe tops local tables during the festive season. Delaware Online
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the DSBF Final on November 26, Odds On Put Option earned its fastest time—1:54.1—to win the $110,000 Ramona Hubbard Delaware Standardbred Breeders' Fund championship. Deleware State Government
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College Park Skyhawks vs. Delaware Blue Coats
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Chase Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling basketball action as the College Park Skyhawks take on the Delaware Blue Coats.
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Troy Ramey - An Evening of Songs & Stories
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Theatre N — Tickets available — Enjoy a captivating night of storytelling and music with songwriter Troy Ramey.
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LIVE! Music Brunch at the Delaware Art Museum
11 a.m. — Delaware Art Museum — Free for members, included with admission for non-members — Enjoy a cozy brunch experience set to the sounds of holiday-inspired music.
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Zoso - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Queen — Prices may vary — Experience the ultimate tribute to Led Zeppelin in Wilmington's vibrant music scene.
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Christmas Concert with The New York Tenors
2-5 PM — St. Mark's High School Theater — $100 — Experience the joy of Christmas music with The New York Tenors and enjoy a post-show reception.
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Holidays In Mosaic
Join Elevation for a journey through the sacred and cultural traditions that call Americans to gather during the holiday season. This concert weaves together music celebrating Christmas, Yom Kippur, Kwanzaa, and other traditions, offering a mosaic of light, joy, and togetherness.
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ARJ Entertainment Talent Showcase
7-9 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington — Free entry — Meet industry professionals and showcase your talent in singing, acting, dancing, modeling, or comedy.
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Brandywine Holiday Festival of the Arts
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Chase Center on the Riverfront — Admission details not provided — An extraordinary gathering of artists, creators, and art enthusiasts showcasing their works.
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Charity Crossing Household Items Giveaway
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM — William "Hicks" Anderson Community Center — Free entry — Collect household items and clothing in this community giveaway event.
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Holiday Jam Sesh
4-8 p.m. — Tonic Seafood & Steak — Free entry — Celebrate the season with live local talent and festive vibes.
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