Good morning, Dover.

A storm damaged The Little Farm's animal enclosures & playground, though all animals are safe.

Community members, Delaware Propane and local supporters are aiding cleanup & rebuilding by launching a fundraising campaign.

Georgetown artist George Bradford won his sixth Delaware Trout Stamp competition; his rainbow trout painting will appear on the 2027 stamp (he received a $250 prize), while Connecticut artist Jonathan Milo took first place in the waterfowl contest.

Delaware’s new funding model gives local school boards more control over spending to boost third-grade reading from 40% to 53% by 2028 (using data and community input to target instruction).

Boards will review performance indicators to ensure investments match student needs.

Thunderous storms hit downtown, breaking tree limbs & scattering debris on Loockerman Street Thursday night.

Emergency crews cleared the area Friday while local business owners assessed the damage.

State Rep. Mike Smith on Aug.

17 urged Gov. Matt Meyer to have Delaware join a federal scholarship program that offers tax credits for donations to organizations awarding K-12 scholarships. The program for the 2027 tax year could give families more educational options without using state funds.