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Dover
Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wright’s Market near Hebron — which donated over 6,000 pounds of pumpkins gleaned by Society of St. Andrews volunteers on October 28 — delivered them to 10 food pantries. Bay to Bay News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ KSI completed renovations at its Milford Skill Development Center this summer to expand training opportunities and life skills for people with disabilities. The project was funded by a $500k grant, $100k from the Community Reinvestment Fund, and $10k from WSFS Cares Foundation — the upgrade adds a pre-vocational training center and life skills area that will soon host school programs. Coast TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Old Racetrack Road will close from Nov. 8 to Nov. 10 for railroad maintenance by DelDOT and Delmarva Central Railroad crews, with repairs planned for the crossing between Brick Manor Road and North 2nd Street. A detour route—guiding eastbound drivers via Saint George Road, Delmar Road, State Road and Bi-State Boulevard while directing westbound traffic through Bi-State Boulevard, State Road, Delmar Road and Saint George Road—will be posted throughout the work period. Coast TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fifth-seeded Caesar Rodney High defeated No. 4 Odessa 5-0 in the DIAA Division I field hockey quarterfinals on Saturday — their win places the Riders in the Final Four along with two other Henlopen teams. Lake Forest and Smyrna advanced in volleyball — both teams won closely contested matches. Bay to Bay News
- ➤ The state field hockey tournaments moved to University of Delaware’s Rullo Stadium with Division II semifinals (today at noon and 2 p.m.) and Division I semifinals (tomorrow at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.) scheduled there and championships for both divisions set for Nov. 7. Delaware Online
- ➤ Delaware State secured a win in Philadelphia on Wednesday night even though player James Jones expressed frustration with a slow start from its offense — the team maintained its lead over Norfolk State throughout the game. Bay to Bay News
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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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