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Dover speech therapist Heather Aydelotte was named Stars of Delaware Person of the Year after opening Beyond Speech Therapy in July 2020.

Her business has two Dover locations at 25 Maggies Way + South State Street and about 50 employees, and she was honored at Bally's on Wednesday, Sept. 23.

Delaware residents can nominate individuals, programs or organizations for five mental health awards through the Lt. Governor’s Challenge, with nominations closing Friday, Oct.

9. Winners will be honored at a ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at Delaware State University’s Schwartz Center for the Arts in Dover.

Delaware home sales fell 7% in August to 1,222 deals + median prices rose 3.8% from last August to $401,632.

Sussex County posted a sales increase while New Castle and Kent experienced declines, pointing to a cooling market.

Regaled, last year’s Delaware Handicap winner, returns to Stanton on Saturday as one of 11 entrants to try for a second consecutive title—the $500,000 purse may rise to $600,000 if a Grade I or II winner starts and top finishers earn credits toward Breeders Cup Distaff entry fees.