Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of February.
Good morning, Dover.
🏘️ Community
Deacon Patrick Stokely was named executive director of Catholic Charities by the Diocese of Wilmington on Feb.
12. He brings over 25 years of nonprofit and church ministry experience to lead services across Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
🎭 Culture
La Fia’s chef Dwain Kalup discussed his James Beard Award nomination for Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic region — sharing details from his kitchen about his innovative approach to cooking.
📰 Economy
Delaware's new unemployment claims fell to 467 for the week ending Feb.7, down from 490 the previous week, according to Labor Department data released Feb.12 (the report shows similar national trends).
🌲 Environment
Delaware Climate Week starts tomorrow (Feb.
15 through Feb. 21) with a two-hour opening ceremony and panel discussions on net-zero emissions and the state’s 2025 Climate Action Plan, followed by town halls, workshops, and community cleanups statewide.
🏈 Sports
St. Georges boys basketball beat Middletown 57-47 on Feb.
13 as Josh Obiora scored 18 points during an 18-0 run in the third quarter. The solid win boosted local team spirit among basketball fans.
🎉 Dover Events
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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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