Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Small restaurant and food truck owners are asked to complete a short online survey before Oct.1 to share challenges with state and local agency processes—feedback will help shape policies for Delaware’s food service community. Coast TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Although nights are dipping into the 50s and 60s in Delaware, residents are advised to adjust their thermostat settings and seal windows to save on heating bills—local government programs offer free or low-cost weatherization assistance for eligible homes. This guidance helps prepare households for colder weather while keeping energy costs manageable. Delaware Online
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DelDOT holds public meetings to gather feedback on its six-year Capital Transportation Program; the Kent County meeting is today from 4 to 6 p.m. at the DelDOT Administration Building in Dover + the Sussex County meeting is tomorrow from 4 to 6 p.m. at the DelDOT South District Building at Route 113 and South Bedford Street in Georgetown. WGMD
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Delaware State Parks are offering wagon rides through Nov. 9 at eight parks including Auburn Valley, Killens Pond, Lums Pond, Trap Pond, Bellevue, Brandywine Creek, Cape Henlopen and White Clay Creek. Rides take place on Saturdays in September, Fridays through Sundays in October and Saturdays and Sundays in November + public rides cost $7 to $9 per person while private group tours for up to 20 people range from $150 to $175 and require a 24-hour online reservation. Coast TV
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