Dover Local News – Sunday, August 24th, 2025

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Sunday, August 24th, 2025

Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ The Home Depot faces a federal lawsuit in Illinois for using facial scanning at checkout without consent, and Delaware shoppers now benefit from a new privacy law that went into effect in January 2025—this law lets consumers access, correct, or delete their personal data and opt out of targeted ads. Delaware Online

CULTURE NEWS

➤ Local musician Mike Hines recalls his father's advice as he prepares to celebrate 40 years of music with his band The Look Back in Dover. The band will hold a 40th-anniversary concert later this year to mark this milestone. Bay to Bay News
➤ Delaware marked Random Acts of Kindness Day yesterday to honor Ryan Red Ennis—a life coach and speaker who inspired many before he died in June from lung cancer; supporters plan to keep his legacy alive by encouraging small acts of kindness. Coast TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Governor Meyer signed a bill on August 23rd to create Delaware’s Office of Suicide Prevention after state lawmakers & advocates supported the effort. The new office will coordinate crisis response & preventive measures across the state. Bay to Bay News

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