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Dover
Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chicco analyzed Google Trends data over the past 12 months and found that Delaware’s most popular traditional Halloween costume is a devil costume. The study compared search interest for 35 classic costumes and showed Delaware uniquely favors the devil look—standing out among states. Delaware Online
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mackenzie Reed, president of new nonprofit OCD Delaware, said the group aims to support people with obsessive compulsive disorder by raising awareness and building community programs in Delaware. The organization held its first OCD walk on Sept.20 at Battery Park in New Castle and plans to form support groups in the future — it hopes to ease isolation among those affected. Delaware Online
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Thetravel.com used TripAdvisor reviews to name Brandywine Valley as Delaware’s most peaceful spot, featuring more than 1,300 acres (including 23 miles of trails and parkland) that reflect William Poole Bancroft’s land conservation vision. The study also highlighted similar serene places in the region for those seeking a quiet getaway. Delaware Online
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Oct. 11, Delaware State beat Southern Connecticut State 70-23 at Alumni Stadium during a damp homecoming game, setting school records with 791 total yards of offense and 608 on the ground as the Hornets prepare for their MEAC schedule starting on Oct. 25. Delaware Online
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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.
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Be Great 5K
9-11 a.m. — Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club — Participation fee may apply — Celebrate fitness and community at the 12th Annual Be Great 5K Walk/Run.
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