Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
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🎓 Education
Delaware State University was ranked the No.4 public HBCU in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and made the top 10 overall for the ninth year, with only Florida A&M, North Carolina A&T and Morgan State ranking higher.
DSU celebrated its 134th anniversary and recently set a record with over 1,600 new and transfer students—highlighting its strong academic programs.
U.S. News & World Report published its rankings on Sept.
23. University of Delaware was ranked No. 88 among national universities — it is one of 207 Best Value schools and Delaware State placed No. 4 among public HBCUs amid criticism of the ranking process.
🏛️ Government
Governor Matt Meyer spoke in New York on Wednesday at Climate Week—hosted by the U.S. Climate Alliance—to stress that taking climate change seriously is urgent for Delaware’s low-lying communities.
He said the state should offer incentives for low- and zero-emission vehicles while investing in safer roadways.
🎉 Dover Events
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
7:30 p.m. — Dover Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience an aquatic spectacular featuring breathtaking performances over a custom-designed water stage.
Community Yard Sale
12-4 p.m. — Sheffield Farms Neighborhood — Free entry — Discover great deals and connect with fellow neighbors in this friendly community yard sale.
Delaware Gospel Comedy Explosion
12 PM – 3 AM — Noble's Pond — $64.80 — Enjoy an uplifting Christian comedy dinner with performances by Comedian Small Fire and Host Comedian Jream.
Dover Delaware Women's Connection Program and Breakfast Buffet
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Maple Dale Country Club — $22 inclusive — Enjoy a delightful breakfast and engaging presentations at the Women's Connection gathering.
🏠 Dover Real Estate
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💼 Dover Job Board
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📣 Dover Announcements
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