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Saturday, May 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kent County Crime Watch of Delaware, active since 1996, held a meeting on May 22 at Levy Court chambers—where at least 100 members heard public safety updates from law enforcement.  Bay to Bay News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The state Senate gave final legislative approval on May 22 to a bill that removes the enrollment cap at Sussex Technical High School—set to open in September 2027 at a cost of $248 million. The bill now heads to the governor's desk for his approval.  Bay to Bay News
  • Delaware officials urged residents to prepare for a more active 2025 hurricane season as warnings come amid record-breaking global temperatures. Governor Matt Meyer declared Hurricane Preparedness Week from May 26—30 in coordination with DEMA and local agencies.  Delaware LIVE
  • Rep. Bryan Shupe’s bill to set uniform recount rules cleared committee review on May 21 and is now on the House Ready List, and if passed it will mandate an automatic recount for races decided by 1 percent or less—affecting statewide, county and school board elections.  Coast TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • A new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report shows five Delmarva hospitals earned A’s, one hospital earned a B and three earned C’s using over 30 safety measures from data collected between 2021 and 2024. The report marks an improvement from fall 2023 when no Delaware hospital earned an A — TidalHealth Peninsula Regional led the change.  WBOC

EVENTS

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  • 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.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Be Great 5K Walk/Run

    9-11 a.m. — Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club — Visit website for registration details — Participate in a fun-filled charitable event supporting local youth programs.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Dover Women’s Connection Breakfast

    9:30-11:30 a.m. — Maple Dale Country Club — $22.00 cash or check — Connect with women over breakfast, great food, and inspiring talks.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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  • Dover Con 2025

    10 AM – 4 PM — Dover Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate pop culture with vendors, cosplay, gaming, and more at this family-friendly festival.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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