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Dover
Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Delaware Community Foundation’s Youth Philanthropy Boards & Fund for Women will distribute about $345K to 54 First State nonprofits by the end of May to support local community projects. Bay to Bay News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jester Artspace welcomes local art lovers to classes, exhibitions and group meetings at the historic Jester Farmhouse; the center now offers new art workshops and youth programs, plans a duo exhibition 'Perspectives' featuring Matthew Raghunauth and Jen Polillo, and upgrades its workshop with a grant from the county. Delaware Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Conrad Schools of Science students celebrated their senior prom (April 24) at Chase Center on the Riverfront with family, guests, and peers enjoying a festive evening together. Delaware Online
- ➤ Caravel Academy earned Prom of the Week on Apr. 24 when its students shined at prom. Voting is open Sunday — Thursday for schools to be featured. Delaware Online
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City leaders in Dover launched a survey to collect feedback on improvements at Silver Lake Park, focusing on safety upgrades and maintenance. The City Council will review responses at its Monday night meeting. WDEL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, when the NFL Draft resumes at noon, some University of Delaware Blue Hens from its inaugural FBS season may gain NFL opportunities; offensive lineman Fintan Brose, wide receiver Kyre Duplessis, defensive back Nate Evans and kicker Nate Reed are watched in rounds four to seven (candidates for selection). Delaware LIVE
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93rd Annual Dover Days Festival
5 PM-3 PM — The Green — Free entry — Celebrate Delaware’s heritage with a grand parade, local vendors, and live music at the annual Dover Days Festival.
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Mother's Day Brunch & Bingo
11 AM – 3 PM — The Great Hall — $30-$60 — Enjoy a festive brunch complete with Bingo games, prizes, and more to celebrate Mother's Day.
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