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What Happens Between The Cobblestones... IS ON EVERYONE’S LIPS Tidbits Overheard...Didjano’s...All The Buzzz! Look for ➨ to websites Vol.3 No.30 Cobblestones Library September 23, 2012 9/23 Checkers Day Dog established. 1914, The episode of “Dallas” that in Politics Day Mickey had Bobby Ewing returning from the dead was Trustees Riverfront report Rooney-92, Ray Charles*82 aired. 1986 With reference to the notice about the riverfront land in Sept. 16th Cobblestones: (2004), Julio Iglesias-69, 9/27 Crush a Can Day Samuel A majority of those who attended the meeting favored trimming; however, Bruce Springsteen-63, Adams*290 (1803), Revolutionary War leader, documentation has been received by the Trustees from other citizens who have a Jason Alexander-53 The strong concern that the vegetation not be trimmed. Because the riverfront land is Thomas Nast*172 (1902), Louis wetlands, DNREC must have input; however, there are many other factors also to be planet Neptune is Auchinozoss*95 (2010), William taken into consideration, some of which are explained below: discovered by German Conrad*92 (1994), Meat Loaf-65, Shaun For some years the Open Space Committee of the Trustees has astronomer Johann Gottfried Cassidy-53 The Aqueduct Race Track opened. Golle. 1846, “Keystone consulted about the management of the riverfront land near Bull 1894, The “Tonight!” show made its debut on Hill with an expert: Susan Barton, Extension Specialist on Plant Comedy” by Mack Sennett was NBC-TV with Steve Allen as host. 1954, Larry released. 1912, Flashbulbs were and Soil Sciences, Ornamental Horticulture, and Plant Protection Bird signed a seven-year contract with the Boston at the University of Delaware.With her input, our planning for patented by Johannes Celtics worth $15 million. 1983, Mark McGwire set Ostermeier. 1930, Richard the Trust river lands has evolved to meet current standards of a major league record when he hit his 70th home environmental care. Nixon gave his run. “Checkers Speech”. In 2007, it was discovered that Michael Hemphill on his own 1952, “The Jetsons” 9/28 Ask a Stupid Question Day Natl initiative, without permission or oversight from the Trustees, premiered on ABC-TV. Good Neighbor Day Native American was cutting trees on the riverfront to improve his view of the It was the first program on Day Michelangelo*439 (1564), Ed river. the network to be carried in Sullivan*111 (1974), Al Capp*103 (1979), When told he could not do so, he asked the Trustees that the color. 1962 William Windom*89 (2012), Marcello vegetation along the shore be cut down, and he offered to pay Mastroianni*88 (1996), Brigitte Bardot-78, for having the work done. 9/24 Natl Cherries Jubilee Janeane Garofalo-48, Gwyneth We discussed this with Ms. Barton, who said that we should Day F. Scott Paltrow-39 The Dodgers-Yankees World keep the vegetation for the health of the river and bank, but it Fitzgerald*116 (1940), Jim Series was televised in color for the first time. would not kill the plants if they were cut down to a height of McKay*91 (2008), Jim 1955, “Dr. Kildare” and “Hazel” premiered two feet or so. Henson*76 (1990), Linda on NBC-TV. 1961, The official debut of the In an attempt to be accommodating, we told Mr. Hemphill McCartney*71 (1998), Phil DVD format was featured at the AES Society that the vegetation could be trimmed, but only with Trustee Hartman*64 (1998), Nia convention. 1997, Bob Hope showed outtakes of oversight; and that the Trustees would pay for the work, for Vardalos-50 “My Big Fat Greek his 34 years in television on NBC. 1984 which he would reimburse us. We permitted this for three years; Wedding” Babe Ruth played his last in 2011 the OSC revisited the policy and decided not to continue September game as a Yankee. 1934, Brooklyn 9/29 Confucius Day Fortune Cookie. the practice, as there are important environmental reasons not to Dodgers played their last game at Gene Autry*105 (1998), Stanley Kramer*99 trim the plants at all.The OSC has consulted with Ms. Barton Ebbets Field. 1957, “The (2001), Trevor Howard*96 (1998), Jerry Lee several times this summer and she has reiterated the value of Lewis-77, Bryant Gumbel-64, It s It Bullwinkle Show” premiered in maintaining the vegetation at natural height along the prime time. 1961, “60 Minutes” and Lloyd-42 A regular army was riverfront. “The Mod Squad” premiered. 1968 established by the U.S. War Department with several hundred Some of the reasons not to cut: 9/25 Natl Comic Book Day Phil men. 1789, The first network •Uncut vegetation protects the land when the river floods by acting as a Rizzuto*95 (2007), Barbara Walters-81, football game was televised by barrier against floating trash (which must be cleaned up). Michael Douglas-68, Cheryl Tiegs-65, CBS-TV in color. 1951, “The Judy •It protects the bank from the spread of invasive plants -- when vegetation is Mark Hamill-61, Christopher Reeve*61 Garland Show” premiered on CBS- trimmed, the seeds of invasive plants germinate more readily, due to (2004), Heather Locklear-51, Will Smith-44, TV. 1963, was increased light levels. Catherine Zeta-Jones-43 The first major voted to be the world's most beautiful woman. 1984 •It provides an ecosystem, including a habitat for birds. league double header was played between the •Uncut trees and shrubs break the force of the rain, preventing erosion. Worcester and Providence teams. 1882, Tom Mix 9/30 Natl Mud Pack Day Buddy Rich*95 •Uncut plant material acts as a wave barrier, which also prevents erosion. was heard on NBC Radio for the first time. 1933, (1987), *91 (2007), Truman •Many residents have indicated their desire that the vegetation remain. Sandra Day O'Connor became the first female Capote*88 (1984), Angie Dickinson-81, They understand the environmental reasons for doing so. Supreme Court Justice. 1981, A Florida judge Johnny Mathis-77, Barry Williams-58, Fran The Trustees make it a point to consider both the short and long term effects ruled in favor of 12-year-old Gregory Kingsley. Drescher-55, Crystal Bernard-48, Jenna of all the following for the open areas we manage: He had sought a divorce from his biological Elfman-41, Dominique Moceanu-31, 14 •Sound environmental practices. parents. 1992 year old became the youngest U.S gymnast to win a •The aesthetic qualities of the area. gold medal Rayon is patented.1902, George •The wishes of the residents of the town, not just of those living nearby. 9/26 Johnny Appleseed Day Johnny Herman “Babe” Ruth hit his 60th homerun of the •Property values of the Trust land. Chapman*238 (1845), “Johnny Appleseed”, T. S. season. (He broke his own record with the homerun. The Eliot*124 (1965), George Gershwin*114 record stood until 1961 when Roger Maris broke the record) in Along the Battery, a public park with many users, the river view (1937), Jack LaLanne*98 (2011), Lynn 1927, twenty years later the World Series was is desirable and thus the banks are kept fairly open. However, Anderson-65, Olivia Newton-John-65, televised for the first time. James Meredith since the Battery riverbank is kept clear, Ms. Barton warns that it Jane Smiley-63, Linda Hamilton-56, James is even more critical to compensate by managing succeeded in registering at the University of our other riverfront areas environmentally. This is of vital Caviezel-44 The U.S. Postal Service was Mississippi. 1962, “Cheers” began an 11-year founded. 1789, In “The Saturday Evening Post” an importance for the long-term health of the town and its run on NBC-TV. 1982, George Brett of the residents, the Delaware River, and our ecosystem. ad for the Edison Phonograph appeared. 1908, Kansas City Royals reached his 3,000th career The Federal Trade Commission was hit. 1992 Some online resources for more information are: •DISC – Delaware Invasive Species Center. http://delawareinvasives.net/ • UDBG – University of Delaware Botanic Gardens.http://ag.udel.edu/udbg/ ❝Autumn is a second spring when every UD College of Agriculture. Sustainability education;sustainable landscaping. http://ag.udel.edu/ leaf is a flower ❞ – Albert Camus Open Space Committee: Jim Meek, Greg Yacucci, Dorsey Fiske (Chair). 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Community Picnic Quilts Before the Civil War The NC Hundred Lions Club and the Bull Hill Boat Club are co-sponsors of a The Third Annual Historic Village Quilts exhibit Community Picnic to be held Sun. Sept. 30th 3 PM at the Bull Hill Boat Yard. will be held in the Old Library, Oct. 4th -Dec. 30th, The Lions will provide tents,tables and chairs. Please bring food to share. Thurs.-Sun., 1-4 pm. The Lions will have a donation jar for its sight fund that provides eyeglasses The exhibit will feature quilts from before 1860, for needy people. You can also bring used eyeglasses to donate. including rare early quilts. In addition, quilts will be There will be a horse shoe pitching contest for entertainment. hung from the second floor, creating a dazzling If the weather is questionable,a decision will be made the Fri. before to show of quilts. postpone until, Oct. 7 that 3 PM. For details,call 325-2718. 2 September 23, 2012 HappeningsHappenings atat OurOur SeniorSenior CenterCenter SEPTEMBER Mon 9/24 - 9:30 1940 Census 11:30 Bazaar Mtg 12:30 Birthday Celebrations & Brain Boosters Tues 9/25 - 9 -1 AARP Driver Safety Course 12:30 Food Distribution Wed 9/26 -9:30 Computers 10 Medicare Open Enrollment Info. 50/50 Thurs. 9/27 - 12:30 Food Lion Fri. 9/28 - 12:30 Arbors of NC: Cholesterol Ed. (and make your own trail mix) MON TUES WED THURS FRI

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Accordion Concert "The Way We Worked" Sat., Sept. 29th Opening act by DAC's With Special Guest The Smithsonian is coming to Delaware! DHF and our Delaware Cody McSherry Alex Meixner host sites will install the Museum on Main Street exhibit "The Way We Worked" at Marshall Steam Museum & Friends of Auburn Heights Mon. Oct. 8th Preserve Inc. on Monday. Join Auburn Heights for the exhibit Dinner at 5pm • Concert begins 5:30pm opening and their Historic Automobile Display, Saturday, Join us at September 29 from 12:30 - 4:30. The exhibit will also travel to the Seasons Pizza Banquet Room Bethel Heritage Museum and the Air Mobility Command Museum! 615 South Maryland Avenue • Newport DE

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September 23, 2012 3 A healthier and simpler alternative to homemade French fries or chips, and the perfect side when there's a chicken or roast already in the oven. INGREDIENTS Mix a little history and great stories with the opportunity 1 1/4 pounds red-skinned potatoes to visit Wilmington's newest taproom, 2 tablespoons olive oil 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt Ernest & Scott for a beer-and-food pairing. 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Thursday, September 27, 2012 DIRECTIONS Evening begins at 6:00 p.m. Place a rimmed baking sheet in the center rack of the oven and preheat the oven to 425º F. - short talk on history of beer making in Wilmington given by Hagley Museum and Library Thinly slice the potatoes about 1/8-inch thick and toss with the oil, salt and pepper. Carefully spread the slices on the - short walking tour along Market Street hot baking sheet in a single layer and roast until golden and crispy, turning with a given by the Delaware Historical Society metal spatula occasionally and spreading them out to cook - beer tasting and food pairing at Ernest & Scott evenly, 30 to 35 minutes. Food/Drink $20 for 5 beer samples and 5 food samples Reservations required Register here or 302-295-2382 Old Town Hall

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September 23, 2012 6 ➔ http://www.bluehens.com Dear New Castle, A nearly 90-minute weather thankyou! delay, an NCAA record 90- The trouble with writing a thank you to those involved yard touchdown off a with a large event is the fear that one is going to leave blocked kick, and the first touchdowns by a Blue Hen someone out who was so essential to the success of the defensive lineman in over evening. In our diverse community, as is often the case, not 25 years were all part of a wild evening at Zable Stadium. everyone always agrees on what's best for our city, on ➨ Reedy Point Lead to an easy victory for the No. 13 ranked Blue political issues, on what time the sun sets. Therefore, we h m ft cm Hens as Delaware scored early and often and overwhelmed the winless Tribe for a 51-21 victory. would like to thank our very special town as a whole for their The unbeaten Hens (4-0, 1-0 CAA) jumped out to a participation in our Wharf Dance. Our many volunteers, both 24-0 lead by the midway point of the second half, scored just minutes after the weather delay to go up from within the NCSC and the NCHS and without, were 41-7, and cruised to their most lopsided win over the enthusiastic and tireless. Our mailman who provided the Tribe since a 1986 NCAA playoff victory. music to which we danced was the catalyst for the success of W 8/30 West Chester 41-21 Live Stats / Live Video the evening. The ever reliable Lions Club was energetic and W 9/8 Delaware State 38-14 ready to help as usual. Nora Lee's and Arners supplied TV: NBC Sports Network fabulous dishes. New Castle Spirits and our dynamic bar Live Stats / Live Video maids made certain our glasses were never empty. Trader's W 9/ 15 Bucknell 19-3 Cove sold [many] tickets. The New Castle Weekly and our Band Day / Class of 2016 Day Live Stats / Live Video Cobblestones along with the Teditor gave us our awesome W 9/22 at *William & 51-21 publicity and much more. The City of New Castle supplied TV: Comcast SportsNet Regional us with the necessary Security, clean up and encouragement 9/29 at *New Hampshire 12 noon from the Mayor's office to Municipal Services. And, most 10/6 *Maine 3:30 pm importantly, I believe every street in New Castle, and Parents & Family Weekend Comcast SportsNet Regional beyond, was represented.... dancing and celebrating the Live Stats / Live Video beautiful evening. Yes, even the weather cooperated for once. 10/20 *Rhode Island 3:30 pm Everyone came together Saturday night and participated in Homecoming Live Stats / Live Video what was truly a community event. 10/27 at *Old Dominion 12 noon So, thank you all for making us believe, once more, TV: NBC Sports Network how blessed we are to live in such a special place...made so 23 ☼ 6:51am ☾ 6:59pm 11/3 *Towson 12 noon 24 ☼ 6:52am ☾ 6:57pm by the very special people who live in and love Old New 25 ☼ 6:53am ☾ 6:55pm Hall of Fame Day TV: NBC Sports Network 26 ☼ 6:54am 6:54pm Live Stats / Live Video Castle. ☾ 27 ☼ 6:55am ☾ 6:52pm 11/10 at *Richmond 3:30 pm Fondly, 28 ☼ 6:56am ☾ 6:50pm 11/ 17 *Villanova 3:30 pm Kat Zane, Mike Connolly, 29 ☼ 6:57am ☾ 6:49pm Battle of the Blue the New Castle Senior Center, and the New Castle Historical Society O 11:20pm Live Stats / Live Video Radio: ➔ 94.7 WDSD / 91.3 WVUD

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The Port Penn Historical Society and The Division of Parks & Recreation Hauntings in History Featuring Delaware’s 19th Century Walking Tours October 19, 20, 26 & 27 Vintage 7:00, 7:30 & 8:30 p.m. Diamond State Base Ball Team Sunday, October 7th Game Time: 1:00PM (RAIN-DATE: OCTOBER 21st) No admittance charge and parking is free. Explore New Castle’s darker history Where: the field across from Port Penn Interpretive with New Castle’s most popular ghost walk. Center Corner of RT. 9 & Port Penn Rd. Tours are $10 for adults and $6 for children under age 12. Featuring: Crabmeat Thompson Reservations required • Snapping Turtle Soup • Hot Dogs • Sodas To make reservations, please contact the • Cracker Jacks • T-shirt chanced off every 1/2 hour New Castle Historical Society at 302-322-2794 • Bring ,chairs and blankets Group tours are available at alternate times. Parking & Shuttle available at VFW www.newcastlehistory.org Corporate Sponsor The Cutting Edge of Delaware, Inc. Diamond State Base Ball Club was reformed based on the original club founded in Wilmington, DE in 1865

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"Fred is one of the wisest, sanest, most practical, and most trusted voices in the movement to reform the American food system.” -Michael Pollan, author of In Defense of Food OCTOBER 14 DRAVO PLAZA THE RIVERFRONT Save The Date 2012KIDNEY WALK Whether you have five or 5,000 employees, participation in the Kidney Walk is a great way to build team spirit and a sense of camaraderie among employees. It demonstrates that your ... company wants to play an important role in supporting B e rin hom Saturday, October 20, 1pm - 3pm worthy, charitable causes. Get your gang together and contact ging it all Arsht Hall, University of Delaware Mary Elizabeth Sullivan at 215.923.8611 or 2600 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, DE ➔ [email protected] Join us in restoring vitality to our communities, farms, and food

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