Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Dover.
Nearly 250 years after Caesar Rodney rode to secure independence, a reenactment launched Friday from Christ Episcopal Church in Dover.
Participants in a horse-drawn carriage — along with historical interpreters — retraced his route through Delaware toward Philadelphia to reflect on his complex legacy.
Offshore wind turbines delivered steady power during Winter Storm Fern when fossil plants struggled.
US Wind will build a $400 million substation in Dagsboro to upgrade the grid and support local jobs as Global Wind Day arrives on Monday, June 15.
Dover community leaders debate panhandling restrictions as advocates push for increased youth events and safer public spaces.
Officials and law enforcement urge investments in prevention programs + affordable housing while continuing efforts to support safety on our streets.
Caesar Rodney High edged Salesianum 5-4 in the DIAA state semifinal game yesterday in Wilmington after scoring twice in the sixth inning and once in the seventh.
The close match highlighted the team's strong performance near the end of play.
Today, a local fishing report noted fewer anglers due to the heat, with Dan’s Tackle on Route 1 near Milton, Broadkill Beach, Cape Henlopen State Park, and Lewes Harbour Marina reporting catches of spot, croaker, tiger sharks, sea bass, and tuna.
Appoquinimink girls soccer defeated Odessa 3-0 in the DIAA Division I Girls Soccer Championship on Friday, June 12, and were named Delaware Online High School Sports Team of the Week after winning an online vote against four teams.
Firefly Music Festival
Daytime and evening — Dover Motor Speedway — Cost TBA — Experience a magical camping festival with music, food, and community spirit.
Share Your History Event
5-7 p.m. — John Bell House Interpretive Center — Free entry — Share your personal stories and connect with the rich history of Dover, Delaware.
Dover Hot Air Balloon Festival
5-11 p.m. — Dover International Speedway — $35 for balloon rides — Experience colorful hot air balloons, live music, and a night finale of glow and lasers.
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