Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
Good morning, Dover.
On April 12, protestors braved rain and cold to line Coastal Hwy and gathered in Dover—national demonstrations are planned for April 19.
In a Kent County first, the Sheriff's Office will add a pair of electric pick-up trucks to its fleet using a $100,000 grant from Energize Delaware that also funds a needed transformer.
Officials say the vehicles will lower carbon emissions and reduce maintenance and fuel costs.
Delaware residents spending time outdoors must learn to identify poison ivy, oak & sumac since these plants can cause an itchy rash when their oil contacts the skin.
Experts advise washing the exposed area with rubbing alcohol, soap or detergent immediately to reduce irritation.
Delaware State's football team is glad to keep quarterback Marqui Adams, who nearly ended his career after his second season — and will continue to lead the offense in upcoming games.
Coach DeSean Jackson said the Delaware State Hornets showed good teamwork in their spring game but still need to work on many parts of their play—he expects more focused practice ahead of the next match.
92nd Annual Dover Days Festival
May 2-3 — The Green — Free entry — Celebrate Delaware's heritage with a grand parade, artisan vendors, and family-friendly activities.
The Brothers Grim Spectaculathon
8-10 p.m. — Kent County Theatre Guild — Ticket info TBA — A fast-paced comedy that hilariously combines the classic and obscure tales of the Brothers Grimm with audience participation.
Skating For Change - Dover
6-9 p.m. — Dover Skating Center — $10 entry for adults, free for kids under 14 — Enjoy a night of skating and community fellowship for healing and recovery.
Mother's Day Celebration
3-6 p.m. — 1156 S Bay Rd, Dover, DE — Tickets from $20 — An afternoon filled with fun, laughter, and great food to celebrate all mothers.
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