Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Milford Museum will host Storm Warriors: The U.S. Life-Saving Service in Delaware at the Milford Public Library on Aug. 9 at 1 p.m.—Tyler Dreiblatt will explain the history and shipwreck stories of Delaware's early life-saving service under a grant from the Delaware Heritage Commission. Coast TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ MDR Education released a list of the top 10 school supplies requested by teachers for the upcoming school year — pencils, glue, markers, tissues, and folders are key items — and local parents are encouraged to shop early to ensure classrooms are well stocked. Delaware Online
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marine experts say the jellyfish seen along our Delaware shore today are normal and that factors like water temperature, salinity, and food availability affect their numbers — even if more are seen this year. They add that while a sting can spoil a beach day, the larger count is not a safety threat. Bay to Bay News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Delaware State Parks at Cape Henlopen, Killens Pond in Felton, Lums Pond in Bear and Trap Pond near Laurel were chosen for the Action Trackchair all-terrain wheelchair program + the program will give people with disabilities better access to park trails. Bay to Bay News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Dover, DeSean Jackson said that if he had been solely in charge—after friend Antoine Tyler reached out—the matter would have ended quickly, leaving questions about whether he will meet Delaware State’s expectations. Bay to Bay News
- ➤ Delaware District 3 beat the West champion from Hawaii 9—1 Saturday night at Roxana and will face unbeaten Michigan from the Central Region today in the Little League championship game. Bay to Bay News
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Dover Women’s Connection Breakfast
9:30–11:30 a.m. — Maple Dale Country Club — $22 — Enjoy a morning of wellness and inspiration with a personal trainer and guest speaker.
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Delaware Caribbean Carnival
11 AM - 8 PM — Legislative Mall — Free venue parking — Celebrate Caribbean culture with music, food, and family-friendly activities at the 2nd Annual Carnival.
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Blue Hen Comic Con 2025
9 a.m.–6 p.m. — Delaware State Fair — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate all things comic, gaming, and toy-related at this local convention fostering community spirit.
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2025 Delaware Senior Games
4 AM - 10 AM — Kent County Parks and Recreation — Varies by event — Compete in various pickleball tournaments and discover local courts and lessons in Dover, Delaware.
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