March 1, Monday, 5:30 pm – Tree Commission Meeting
(Town Hall) Agenda/Minutes/Archives
March 2, Tuesday, 7 pm – Trustees Meeting
(Town Hall) Agenda
March 3, Wednesday, 7 pm – Police Public Meeting
New Castle Police Building
March 3, Wednesday, 6:00 pm - Lenten Ecumenical Supper
St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church. Light supper and mission project. Sponsored by the New Castle Ministerial Alliance. Donations accepted. 302.328.3279
March 9, Tuesday – Recycling Pickup
March 9, Tuesday, 7 pm - City Council Meeting
Town Hall. Agenda/Minutes/Archives
March 10, Wednesday, 6:00 pm - Lenten Ecumenical Supper
St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church. Light supper and mission project. Sponsored by the New Castle Ministerial Alliance. Donations accepted. 302.328.3279
March 10, Wed., 7:00 –
Historic New Castle Alliance Meeting
Town Hall.
March 14, Sunday –
Daylight Savings Time Begins at 2:00 am
Don't forget, "Spring Ahead and Fall Back".
March 16, Tuesday, 6:30 pm - Community Workshop to Discuss City's Comprehensive Plan
New Castle (former Middle) School, 903 Delaware Street. The process for planning New Castle's future continues at a special workshop meeting to discuss redevelopment areas identified in the City's comprehensive Plan. Residents are urged to attend and voice their opinions.
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March 17, Wednesday – St. Patrick's Day
Each leaf of the clover means something: The first is for hope; The second for faith; The third
for love; and the fourth for luck. The first St. Patrick's Day Parade in America was held in
Boston in 1737.
March 17, Wednesday, 5:30 - Flower Beautification Committee Meeting
(Town Hall) Agenda
March 18, Thursday, 5:00 – Historic Area Commission Meeting
(Town Hall) Agenda/Minutes/Archives
March 19, Friday, 6:30 am - Television Show Featuring Historic New Castle
Travel Channel (Comcast channel #188). This episode of
The Art of Living with Marilu Henner, a travel-related television show, focuses on Delaware travel and includes a segment on Historic New Castle. A camera crew visited New Castle last summer to film footage and included several members of the New Castle Community as extras.
March 19, Friday -
Thomas McKean's Birthday
New Castle Resident and Signer of the Declaration of Independence
March 20, Saturday -
First Day of Spring!
March 20, Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm - Grand Re-Opening of New Castle Public Library
New Castle Public Library, 424 Delaware Street. Join the town-wide celebration of the spanking new Library which is 3 times the size of the former one! The day-long celebration includes: Family Entertainment, an Art Show, Celebrity Guest Librarians, Tours, Children's Activities, Live Entertainment by Nationally known recording artist, John Flynn and much more!. This event promises to be truly Grand! Free Admission.
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March 20, Saturday, 11 am - Nationally Known Recording Artist John Flynn in Concert
New Castle Public Library, 424 Delaware Street.
John Flynn sings from the heart. His powerful songs of humanity and hope are deeply rooted in the traditions of
Woody Guthrie and
Phil Ochs. John paints vivid, lasting images with words and music, drawn from a palette of awareness, irony, humor and compassion.
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March 22, Monday, 6:30 –
Planning Commission Meeting
(Town Hall)
Agenda/Minutes/Archives
March 23, Tuesday –
Recycling Pickup
March 24, Wednesday, 6 pm - Lenten Ecumenical Supper
St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church. Light supper and mission project. Sponsored by the New Castle Ministerial Alliance. Donations accepted. 302.328.3279
March 24, Wednesday, 7 pm – New Castle Historical Society Annual Meeting
Bill Albensi & Mike Hahn, authors of The DuPont Highway, will
discuss the history of this innovative road. Free admission.
(New Castle Court House Museum)
March 26, Friday, 6:00 pm - Family Bonfire Sponsored by New Castle Presbyterian Church
Home of Don and Connie Reese, 112 W. 7th Street. Donations accepted. 302.328.3279.
March 27, Saturday, 8:00 am – 11:30 am – Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale
New Castle United Methodist Church, 510 Delaware Street. Children under 12 - $3.00.
Adults - $6.00. All you can eat. Take out is available. Baked goods will also be sold. Sponsored by New Castle Hundred Lions Club. Tickets may be obtained from any Lion, at the door, or by calling 302.328.LION (5466).
March 28, Sunday –
Palm Sunday
