Good morning, Wilmington.

After no grand prize winner on Dec.

22, the Powerball jackpot had risen to $1.7 billion before the drawing took place on Dec. 24 at 10:59 p.m. ET, and Delaware ticket sales ended at 9:45 p.m. ET on drawing day.

The new corner market (named for a mustachioed bell pepper) opened in downtown Wilmington and will offer shoppers a playful twist on everyday commerce.

On Oct. 14, Shelby Borst recounted her whirlwind journey as Delaware Teacher of the Year (detailing a busy school year and setting the stage for the next awardee) while reflecting on the challenges and rewards of her role.

In Kent County, farmers and Dover officials work to protect freshwater supplies as saltwater intrudes from nearby bays.

The city now withdraws water from deeper aquifers during peak growing season & collaborates with researchers to track risks that may affect irrigation and drinking water.

DNREC announced Dec. 15 that five officials moved into new leadership roles at Delaware State Parks, including positions at Trap Pond + Delaware Seashore and Brandywine Zoo.

Sports Card & Collectible Show

8 p.m. — Chambers Memorial Hall — Table Cost $70+ — Explore an exciting array of sports cards and memorabilia from various dealers.

Wilmington Sports Card & Collectible Show

8 AM–2 PM — Chambers Memorial Hall — $3 admission — Explore a treasure trove of sports cards, memorabilia, and collectibles from over 60 vendors.

Delaware Blue Coats Game Night

7-8:30 p.m. — Chase Fieldhouse — Check for ticket prices — Experience the excitement of a thrilling basketball matchup between the Blue Coats and the Wolves.

Delaware Blue Coats vs. Iowa Wolves

12:00 – 1:30 PM — Chase Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting match between the Blue Coats and Wolves and experience thrilling basketball action.

Little Sister Band Live at The Reef

8 p.m. — The Reef Seafood & Steak — Reservations required — Enjoy a night of Pop Rock dance music while dining and drinking in a lively atmosphere.

Soap Making Workshop - Protective Chai

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Terra Luna — Ticket purchase required — Create your very own protective chai-scented soaps in this hands-on workshop.

Veganized Slow Cooker Recipes Cooking Class

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Wellness Plus Center — Free entry — Discover delicious veganized slow cooker recipes and enjoy free samples.