Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of July.
Good morning, Dover.
Consumer Reports ranked Sam's Club rotisserie chicken as the best after testing birds from 10 stores, with Costco and Stop and Shop coming in second and third.
Delaware shoppers can try the well-seasoned bird at Sam's Club (1572 N. Dupont Highway in Dover) today.
Biggs Museum of American Art and Delaware State University are teaming up to offer a series of musical performances and arts events at The Schwartz Center for the Arts starting this month and running until March 2027 — the partnership aims to enrich Dover’s cultural scene.
Thomas Jefferson University and its Delaware partners will open the state’s first medical school in July 2028.
The four-year campus is set to enroll 40 students pending accreditation and aims to address local doctor shortages.
Thomas Jefferson University and its partners plan to open Delaware’s first four-year medical school in July 2028 with 40 students pending accreditation.
The new campus is designed to address local doctor shortages in Kent and Sussex counties through regional healthcare partnerships.
The MERR Institute said today it is tracking two rare dolphins off the Delmarva coast, including a leucistic juvenile and an albino calf.
Boaters and beachgoers are asked to keep at least 300 feet away and avoid sharing detailed locations to protect the animals.
Federal agencies published a new rule on July 14 that reinterprets 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act + habitat changes no longer count as harm, which could impact coastal wildlife and local industries; the rule will take effect Sept.
14 and faces legal challenges from conservation groups.
A heat dome has brought extreme temperatures to our area, and health officials advise residents to hydrate, use sunscreen, and find shade as the heat continues through the weekend.
The Delaware Wrestling Hall of Fame will honor four state champion wrestlers and an orthopedic surgeon contributor at a banquet set for Oct.
16 at Chase Center, with a 5 p.m. unveiling at Delaware Sports Hall of Fame at Frawley Stadium; tickets cost $50.
Reiki Level 1 Certification
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Inspirit Studios — $195.00 — Discover the healing principles of Reiki and become part of a supportive community.
Kent Sensory Friendly Skating
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Dover Skating Center — $5 — Enjoy a sensory-friendly skating experience with dimmed lights and reduced noise levels.
Laps For Charity
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Dover Motor Speedway — $75 per vehicle — Drive your own car around The Monster Mile for charity.
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