Good morning, Dover.

Kent County Open for Business returns on Feb.

5 to support local entrepreneurs launching or expanding their ventures, as announced (by the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce).

Governor Meyer announced a $50-million state and federal investment to boost early childhood education, including $11.3-million from a federal grant+ aimed at improving care.

Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay will lead the project+ with a hybrid meeting on Monday, Feb. 23 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

After a winter storm brought heavy snow, ice and subfreezing temperatures, schools reopened on Feb.

2 with a few delays as local agencies quickly cleared roads and sidewalks—Governor Matt Meyer pressed for faster recovery to reduce lost instruction time.

End-of-life advocates have asked a federal appeals court to allow them to join an appeal of Delaware’s medical aid-in-dying law, filing a motion on Jan.

29 on behalf of residents Susan Boyce & Vickie George. The Third Circuit has not yet ruled on the motion.

Jordan Skolnick was named permanent athletic director at UD after serving as interim since March.

He led the football team into Conference USA and a bowl win, and now oversees 22 varsity teams (including campus recreation programs) to build strong sports initiatives.

Sussex Tech High wrestlers won seven of the first eight matches before defeating Milford 46-26 on Monday, marking their fourth win in a row.

They will finish their Henlopen North schedule with a match at Caesar Rodney on Wednesday at 6 p.m.

After Winter Storm Fern limited games last week, high school teams resumed play — Archmere staged a comeback and Seaford extended its win streak — and the SL24 Basketball Classic wrapped with key wins; upcoming matchups are set for Archmere, Seaford, Howard and Cape Henlopen.

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.

PDOUS Live in Dover

10 p.m. — Le Boulevard Bar & Grill — $30 General Admission — Experience a high-energy Carnival Mashup night with PDOUS in town for the first time.