Daily
Dover
Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big Brothers Big Sisters of Delaware purchased a Forrest Avenue property to boost youth mentorship in Dover — the nonprofit plans to provide new opportunities for local youth. The acquisition was announced yesterday. Bay to Bay News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce kicked off 2026 by showcasing benefits that save money + offer exclusive member networking opportunities. The event held on Monday, Jan. 19 focused on business services to support local growth. Bay to Bay News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Delaware did not pursue USDA waivers to limit SNAP beverage purchases as obesity and diet-related risks remain high. Dr. C.D. Casscells of the Caesar Rodney Institute advocates a pilot to align SNAP with Medicaid (to track health outcomes and curb costs) while GLP‑1 medication use grows. Bay to Bay News
- ➤ Orangetheory Fitness is offering a $2 per day membership deal until Saturday, Jan. 31 that gives members expert coaching and flexible workouts designed for every fitness level. Locals can use the deal to stick to their New Year’s resolutions (try the free first class) and kickstart a healthier routine. Delaware Online
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14th Annual Delaware Tech Chocolate Run 5k
10 AM — Delaware Technical Community College - Charles L. Terry Jr. Campus — Check website for registration fees — Run for chocolate and enjoy a sweet community event.
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