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Wilmington’s EastSide Charter school received a $1 million donation from Barclays US Bank this week.The donation marks the continuation of a two-decade relationship between the school and the bank that goes much deeper than financial support.Contributor Larry Nagengast takes a closer look at that relationship and what the latest influx of funding will do for EastSide Charter.

An annual point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness in Delaware conducted earlier this year revealed an alarming statistic: twice as many people were unhoused in the state in early 2022 than were in early 2020, with the most substantial increase in Sussex County.

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Delaware Public Media’s partnership with Delaware Independent gives us a chance to help highlight more stories in Southern Delaware.Delaware Independent is a website and email newsletter offering a combination of in-depth and hyper-local coverage of Southern Delaware.We feature some of their stories in our newscasts and this week on The Green we chat with Delaware Independent’s Andrew Sharp about some of their recent stories.

The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs recently received a donation of pottery fragments from a site known as the Green Pottery site in Smyrna.Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs curator of archaeology Paul Nasca visits to discuss the collection and Delaware’s roots in redware pottery.

Last summer, we took you to the Newark Union Church and Cemetery where Bob and Anne Daly – a retired couple – are working to preserve and restore this little-known piece of history nestled in Brandywine Hundred.This week, contributor Larry Nagengast takes us back there to check in on substantial progress they’ve made.

The critically acclaimed Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof pulls into Wilmington next month, playing at The Playhouse on Rodney SquareAndrew Hendrick plays one of the main characters - Lazar Wolf, the village butcher - in this production and he joins Delaware Public Media’s Kelli Steele for this week’s Arts Playlist.

Delaware’s language immersion program in public schools launched in 2011 - meaning some of the students who were there at the start are now in high school.So how is the program - and the students in it - faring?Contributor Larry Nagengast takes a closer look this week.

Delaware...dinosaurs... and a deep-sea dive.A wide range of experiences await visitors to the newly-reopened and newly-named Delaware Museum of Nature and Science.Delaware Public Media contributor Mark Fowser takes us on a visit.