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Saturday, July 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday evening near Forrest Avenue — Birchfield Drive west of Dover, a 76-year-old woman driving a Honda failed to remain stopped and collided with a Hyundai driven by a 17-year-old from Marydel, with the woman pronounced dead and the teen treated for non-life threatening injuries. WGMD
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ LaToya Russell (an automation consultant) said Delaware small businesses use artificial intelligence to work better and save money. She met with Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester at a Meta conference in Washington (which explained new AI tools) and urged lawmakers to protect these tools. Bay to Bay News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A July 3 report from the state auditor’s office showed that 62 special education teachers in Delaware public schools worked without valid licenses due to lapses as of March 5. Bay to Bay News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A special election is scheduled for Aug. 5th to fill the vacant State House 20th District seat while Dover voters re-elected four incumbents to City Council in April. Other updates include a six-vote margin in a Smyrna municipal race and early voting for special State Senate districts beginning Feb. 4th. WDEL
- ➤ Dover residents are calling on the mayor and City Council to act on rising gun violence, homelessness, and prostitution—a neighbor shooting left a young man dead—as officials say no funds can be reallocated for more police or camera installation. Bay to Bay News
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