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Dover
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WBOC is proudly serving the historic Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse and Kent County by delivering ongoing local news. The station continues to support community engagement for residents seeking reliable local updates. WBOC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Scouting America’s Del-Mar-Va Council launched its Prepared. For Life! campaign to connect families with scouting programs and build youth skills—running for six weeks across Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. The council will host the 2026 Jamboree from April 24–26 at Akridge Scout Reservation in Dover. Delaware LIVE
- ➤ The University will host its Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement Ceremonies on May 15 in Dover at 8 a.m. (Alumni Stadium) and 1 p.m. (Dr. William B. DeLauder Theatre) respectively. Keynote speakers Thasunda Brown Duckett and Rosie Allen-Herring will be nominated for the Doctor of Humane Letters by President Tony Allen. Delaware State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A metal fence now surrounds Constitution Park and its large sculpted quill on South State Street in Dover because potential repairs are anticipated for an adjacent building (built in 1890) that was condemned. Bay to Bay News
- ➤ Governor Matt Meyer ordered state buildings to fly flags at half-staff to honor former State Sen. Nancy Cook, who died March 23 at age 89; the order recognizes her decades of leadership in the General Assembly. Coast TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former University of Delaware and Smyrna High quarterback Nolan Henderson will start for Houston Gamblers on Saturday (4 p.m.) at Dallas Renegades when they open their UFL season, and his former teammate Kedrick Whitehead will join the Columbus Aviators after a standout season. WDEL
- ➤ Delaware Online showcased highlights from its high school baseball and softball media day (Mar. 18), featuring standout players and coaches in a spring event that celebrated local talent. Delaware Online
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness 5K
9 AM – 3 PM — The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille — Discounted registration — Participate in the first annual run to raise awareness for colorectal cancer.
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Dover Duathlon
8 AM – 12 PM — Schutte Park — Cost details not specified — Compete in a thrilling duathlon in the heart of Dover.
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Dover Delaware Women's Connection Breakfast
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Maple Dale Country Club — $25 inclusive — Connect with local women for a breakfast buffet featuring guest speakers and a fundraiser.
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FrogTown Walks for Autism
1-7 p.m. — Dover Motor Speedway — $15 — Celebrate 20 years of unity and support for Delaware's autism community with this annual family reunion walk.
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Paranormal Cirque Specter
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. — Dover Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling, paranormal journey under a big top with acrobats and illusionists.
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