Good morning, Dover.

NeighborGood Partners is hosting the Raise the Roof fundraising event at Rail Haus today — seeking ways to address Delaware's growing housing affordability concerns.

The event will bring community members together to explore new solutions.

Delaware State Police arrested 30-year-old Raheim Clifton for felony theft when he allegedly charged $3,600 to a company credit card at Little Creek Volunteer Fire Company in Leipsec on April 19—he turned himself in on April 27 and was arraigned and released on charges.

Monday afternoon, Dover Police arrested 21-year-old Felton man William Friends and a 17-year-old Dover male near Barrister Place during a firearm investigation—Friends was found with a backpack holding three 9mm handguns, including one reported stolen, while the teen dropped his concealed 9mm SCCY handgun—both face charges for Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon, Illegal Gang Participation, and Resisting Arrest with Friends also charged for Receiving Stolen Property, and their bails were set at $8,200 and $50,000 respectively.

Dover officials reported that Dover Police arrested Isaiah Worthy on April 13 for allegedly writing hateful graffiti including 'KKK' on six areas such as a church sign, and he turned himself in on April 25 while the investigation continues to determine if the acts qualify as a hate crime.

Fifty years after April 30 marked the fall of Saigon, Vietnam veterans on Delmarva recalled Black April and the challenges they faced during and after the war + shared their memories of service and feeling let down upon returning home.

Their stories capture the deep emotions from a time that changed their lives and the nation.

Uber launched a free ride promotion on April 29, offering new teen accounts two complimentary trips for prom events and a $20 Uber Eats discount, with the offer expiring on May 31.

The service features live trip tracking, real-time notifications, PIN verification, and RideCheck monitoring for teenagers, ensuring a safe journey to and from prom events.

Disturbed Hanover of The Wiz Kids Stable won the $18,000 Mares Open at Harrington Raceway on Tuesday with a time of 1:54.1 (odds $3.60 and trainer Bart Dalious).

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.

Delaware Multilingual Showcase 2025

10 AM – 2 PM — Delaware State University — Free entry — Celebrate the richness of language diversity with workshops, performances, and cultural storytelling.

Leap Frog Bicycle Tour

7 AM - 2 PM — Lake Forest Central Elementary — Early Bird $35 — Experience a scenic ride through Delaware’s beautiful ponds with well-marked routes and SAG support.