Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
Good morning, Dover.
🏘️ Community
Today, Girl Scout cookie season is underway for the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council, offering longtime favorites and a new cookie—Exploremores—available online, via app or at local cookie tables.
Sales continue through Mar. 8 to support troop activities and programs.
CDCC announced the 25th 55 Plus Expo on Thursday, April 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bally’s Dover Casino Resort, Rollins Center, 1131 N.
Dupont Hwy. Over 55 vendors will showcase senior-focused services and products free for all + potential exhibitors and sponsors can register soon.
🎓 Education
Caesar Rodney School District passed its first operating referendum since 2015 on Feb.
9 to increase the school tax by 9.22 cents per $100 of assessed value — raising $6.1 million for teacher salaries, safety measures and student supports with 2,719 yes votes and 1,961 no votes.
🏛️ Government
Governor Matt Meyer announced that RFPs are open for four initiatives to expand rural health care, including a new four-year medical school, school-based health centers, a food is medicine program, and mobile community health hubs.
Eligible organizations must review guidelines and apply, with additional proposals expected in spring (see details).
📰 Real Estate
Homebuyers in planned communities must understand how homeowners associations work as they agree to rules and fees when purchasing a property.
Attorney Robert Valihura (a former state legislator) advises reviewing governing documents to ensure the community fits personal needs.
🏈 Sports
Seven sports facilities in Delaware were awarded $10 million through the Sports Tourism Capital Investment Funding program to improve venues and boost local tourism.
The funds announced yesterday will support enhancements at sites like Dover Motor Speedway — a key recipient.
🎉 Dover Events
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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.
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.
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