Good morning, Dover.

Police say a 68-year-old Dover man was critically injured in a motorcycle crash at 6:52 p.m. on Forrest Avenue and Marsh Creek Lane when his 2024 Harley Davidson hit a 2019 Ram Promaster (cause unknown) and the investigation is ongoing.

The Delaware Association of REALTORS announced applications for the Minority Real Estate Scholarship — a program created to support minority participation in Delaware’s real estate industry — on August 5.

Delaware Tech’s Owens and Terry Campuses were chosen for Year 7 of the Metallica Scholars Initiative—receiving a $50,000 grant to support eight CNAs at Owens in Georgetown and nine EMTs at Terry in Dover to build workforce skills in health care and emergency services.

Governor Matt Meyer signed a law on July 30 that boosts health training for Delaware school team coaches—improving emergency readiness—so schools can handle crises better.

Residents in Dover's Lincoln Park asked city leaders for help on July 29 as speeding vehicles have raised safety concerns — the city code prohibits speed humps due to emergency access issues — officials will draft a formal speed reduction plan for review by the end of the year.

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.

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.

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.

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.