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Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dover residents will see local youth leaders honored at an awards dinner hosted by Pastor Cecilia Snorton on June 14. The Women & Children Transformation Ministry will spotlight role models at the event—demonstrating the power of learning by example. Bay to Bay News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police are warning Dover drivers about a DMV text scam that threatens to suspend vehicle registration if fines are not paid immediately — Delaware DMV Director Amy Anthony urges drivers to verify messages and avoid clicking on any links. Delaware Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Delaware has launched a student video contest inviting children ages 8 to 13 to create 1-3 minute videos honoring inductees of the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame. The contest, hosted by the Department of Human Resources' Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy and the Hall of Fame Committee, will award winners with a $100 gift card, tickets to the induction ceremony on Oct. 8, and special recognition with entries due by Aug. 31. Coast TV
- ➤ On June 2nd, the Public Education Funding Commission voted to work on a hybrid school funding plan that mixes the current per student system with weighted block grants—this plan aims to add extra funds for students with low incomes, English learners, and those with disabilities while keeping local agency funding steady. The commission will continue meeting until August to refine the proposal. WDEL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Delaware Senate’s Environment, Energy and Transportation Committee released a bill Monday night, June 2 that would provide retroactive approval for a conditional permit for a US Wind substation—part of its offshore wind farm plan—and replace the Sussex County Council decision. Sponsor Senator Stephanie Hansen said the measure will protect Delawareans from higher electricity prices and inadequate supply. WDEL
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Summer Concert Series on The Green
6-9 p.m. — The Green — Free entry — Enjoy great live music and local food truck delights every Thursday evening this summer.
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