Sunday, June 8th, 2025

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Dover.
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Delaware State Police said a multiple vehicle crash on Isaacs Road near Milton on Friday afternoon involved a speeding 25-year-old Dover man in a Hyundai who lost control, hit a northbound Kia, then struck a guard rail and a Ford Escape—leaving him with life-threatening injuries and drivers in a Ford and an Impala with non-life-threatening injuries while the Kia driver was unharmed. WGMD
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Delaware Division of Small Business held a ceremony at Bally's Dover on June 4 to announce the recipients of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion Grants. The grants will support local business growth in Dover. Bay to Bay News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Delaware National Guard announced the Youth Challenge program for at-risk youth in the First State. The tuition free residential program offers military-led instruction (without requiring service) for high school dropouts or struggling students and holds two classes per year. WGMD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dover resident Chelle Paul said her questions about city solicitor candidates were ignored during a recent Webex meeting—raising concerns about conflicts of interest and the use of taxpayer funds. Paul urged City Council to hold a public hearing so taxpayers can share their views. Bay to Bay News
- ➤ Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester introduced the Veterans Housing Stability Act on June 7th to help veterans avoid foreclosure by reviving a pandemic-era VA program—one that defers past-due mortgage payments until veterans sell their homes. The bipartisan bill, supported by the VA, the National Consumer Law Center and the Center for Responsible Lending—awaits assignment to a Senate committee. Delaware Public Media
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We never have to worry about dead batteries and missed calls thanks to this portable power bank that can charge up to five devices at once. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Dover.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger
Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.
Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.
Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Dover.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Dover
Welcome to the Daily Dover, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Dover, Delaware community. If you like the Daily Dover, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Dover.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Dover and across Delaware. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Dover
A free Dover community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailydovernews.com/sitemap