Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.
Good morning, Dover.
🏘️ Community
A study by Use Postal showed Delaware lost 1,604 pieces of mail, ranking it 10th best among states.
In Dover, the local post office lost 2.9 pieces each month, offering residents reassurance & support as they meet holiday shipping deadlines.
💼 Business
At Ace Hardware in Dover, customers can shop last-minute holiday essentials with a Ready in 15 service (orders ready in 15 minutes) and flexible payment via Affirm; Rewards members get perks including a free $10 e-gift card on qualifying purchases until Dec.
24.
🎓 Education
Twenty-two students celebrated new beginnings today after finishing Food Bank of Delaware's 12‐week culinary and L.O.G.I.C. training programs.
The courses combined classroom instruction with hands‐on work experience and led to OSHA-30 and logistics certifications.
🏥 Health
The Blood Bank of Delmarva is asking residents to donate between Dec.
20 and Jan. 2 to help ease a severe blood shortage this winter. Donors receive a festive incentive (a pair of fuzzy socks or a winter hat) when they contribute.
🏈 Sports
Delaware won the 68 Ventures Bowl 20-13 over Louisiana on Dec.
17 at Hancock Whitney Stadium, with Coach Carty praising the team’s balanced play & zero turnovers. The victory capped the team’s inaugural FBS season with a 7-6 record.
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