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Dover
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Caring Hearts Helping Hands has used a warehouse at Jonathan’s Landing golf course in Magnolia for 21 years — the site owners are restructuring and the nonprofit must find a new Kent County location by the end of January 2026. Bay to Bay News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Today, Curry Pizza House with Hidden Tap and Barrel bar opened in Dover offering a fusion of Indian and American flavors with innovative twists on pizza and chicken wings — the bar features a selection of craft cocktails and beers. Delaware Online
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The First State Heritage Park is marking its 20th anniversary and unveiling its newly rebranded Delaware Heritage Festival—formerly the 18th Century Market Fair—today in Dover. Bay to Bay News
- ➤ Delaware Online shared photos from Oct. 23-29 — featuring local high school sports, Appoquinimink homecoming dance scenes, Halloween decorations from Holly Oak, and the ESPN First Take broadcast at Delaware State University — which capture key local moments. Delaware Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Delaware State University President Tony Allen announced that the Scholarship Ball originally set for December 13 will be held on January 24—an event that raised $4 million last year and will feature Grammy Award-winning artist Avery Sunshine along with alumna Jamila Mustafa as Mistress of Ceremonies. The rescheduled ball will showcase the university’s record enrollment and support for student success. Delaware State University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Delaware Healthcare Association warned that rising ACA premiums and the loss of federal subsidies could leave thousands without coverage and strain local hospitals. Open enrollment begins today and runs until Jan. 15 — those needing coverage for Jan. 1 must sign up by Dec. 15. Coast TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Delaware law allows electric bikes to be ridden on any roadway where bicycles are permitted—no registration or insurance is required, but riders must be at least 16. Electric scooters have additional rules including a valid driver's license, tagging, and age restrictions, with fines in Newark for riding on sidewalks. Delaware Online
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Delaware Beer, Wine & Spirits Showcase
4-8 p.m. — Delaware Agricultural Museum — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate the best local brews, wines, and spirits at this annual showcase.
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Holiday Shoppes Craft & Vendor Show
9 AM – 3 PM — Delaware State Fair — $7 admission — Explore over 300 vendors and enjoy delicious food trucks at this festive craft extravaganza.
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Matron Series 2025 - Harness Racing Event
4:30 - 11:55 p.m. — Dover Downs — Various fees apply — Witness thrilling races featuring foals of 2022 and 2023 hosted by the Hambletonian Society.
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Rail Haus Turkey Burn 5K
9 AM — Rail Haus - Beer Garden — Cost varies — Participate in a festive 5K to burn off Thanksgiving turkey and support a local nonprofit.
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