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Kent County Levy Court to honor cardiac arrest survivors
The Kent County Levy Court Department of Public Safety will honor survivors of cardiac arrests at a ceremony on Wednesday.   It begins at 6 p.m. in the Levy Court Chamber.   The … more
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Lt. Col. Crystal A. Glaster, keynote speaker at this year's Vietnam Veterans of America Memorial Day service.
Vietnam Veterans of America Memorial Day Service to be held in Dover
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 850 will be holding its Memorial Day ceremony on May 27 at 2 p.m. at Kent County Veterans Memorial Park.   The keynote speaker is Lt. Col. Crystal A. … more
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Monday's Dover City Council meeting ended with passionate words from Mayor Robin Christiansen and city councilpeople.
Previous Dover City Council president could be censured for ethics complaint
A resolution released by Dover City Council after a Freedom of Information Act request has revealed that former Council President William Hare may be censured for an ethics complaint reported Oct. 3, 2023. more
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The Air Mobility Command Museum has on display a B-17G, called a "Flying Fortress."
AMC Museum in Dover taxis for air show
DOVER — The Dover Air Force Base is gearing up for its First State Airshow on Saturday and Sunday, and its year-round attraction, the Air Mobility Command Museum, is getting in on the fun. … more
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Dover mayor’s 2024 State of the City address talks violence, economic development
DOVER – The Dover City Council’s May 13 annual meeting featured several large agenda items. It saw not only the election of a new council president in David Anderson, but Mayor Robin R. … more
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Kent County Levy Court highlights big projects for upcoming year
With Kent County Levy Court’s operational budget complete, a Wednesday workshop moved on to $8 million in proposed capital expenditures, for large, one-time items and projects. more
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From left, Dover City Council members Andre Boggerty and Julia Pillsbury and Police Chief Thomas Johnson attend a Wednesday town hall regarding an Oxford House in the Fox Hall neighborhood.
Oxford House representatives fail to appear at meeting in Dover
A series of meetings is addressing Fox Hall residents’ concerns that a home for recovering addicts is coming to the neighborhood. However, those worries — mostly about potential crime — were exacerbated during Wednesday’s town hall because Oxford House representatives did not show. more
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Kent County Levy Court weighs in on Delaware bill that ensures rights for unhoused against discrimination
DOVER – Delaware State Representative Sophie Phillips appeared virtually before the Kent County Levy Court during Tuesday’s workshop to discuss House Bill 55, which disallows … more
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The 2024 Governor’s Agricultural and Urban Conservation Award winners.
Agricultural and Urban Conservation Award winners honored in Delaware
The annual Governor’s Agricultural and Urban Conservation Awards were presented April 30. more
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Delaware Department of Human Resources
Carney commends state of Delaware employees for public service
Gov. John Carney hosted his annual awards ceremony Monday to honor state employees as part of Public Service Recognition Week. more
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Levy Court nixes certain requirements for new projects
DOVER – After a 4-3 vote, Kent County Levy Court removed specific parts of its Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance, getting rid of county site requirements for roads, schools and water during … more
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The newsletter discussions came up as a part of commissioners' several-week long budget discussions.
Kent County Levy Court to use reserves to cover budget shortfall
DOVER – Over the past several weeks, the Kent County Levy Court has been looking at its operational budget trying to figure out how to cover the county’s nearly $2 Million shortfall. Some … more
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Monday's Dover City Council meeting ended with passionate words from Mayor Robin Christiansen and city councilpeople.
Electricity shutoff policy on Dover's radar
Residents who receive Dover electricity services and miss a payment can quickly find themselves on a disconnect list, a process the Committee of the Whole tackled Tuesday. more
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Emily Cunningham
Delaware State Housing Authority welcomes Cunningham as Chief of Staff
DOVER — Delaware State Housing Authority announces Emily Cunningham will serve as the agency's Chief of Staff.     Ms. Cunningham served as the Vice President of the Blood Bank of … more
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Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Bill to give school districts a choice in paying prevailing wage for construction projects stalls in Delaware House leadership committee
This story will be updated. DOVER — Democratic and Republican leaders in the House of Representatives rejected a proposal on Wednesday that would have provided Delaware school districts an … more
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The view of Silver Lake from 1079 Silver Lake Blvd. Residents in March said that wildlife in the area has increased where the land meets the water.
Possible Silver Lake development rejected by Dover City Council
DOVER – In a victory for nearby neighbors, the Dover City Council has rejected a a potential change to the 2019 comprehensive plan that would have allowed for commercial development at 1079 … more
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The entrance chamber of Legislative Hall in Dover.
Delaware House OKs bill to increase bankruptcy threshold
DOVER — Delaware’s bankruptcy threshold has not been increased since 2012, but under a new proposal passed by the House of Representatives on Tuesday, that could change. House Bill … more
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Left to right: Bill Jiron, Mindy Bacchus, Dave Skocik and Liz Byers-Jiron, surround Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen in his office on April 12 for the kickoff of the 2024 Veterans' Stand Down coming to Dover's Schutte Park on Friday, September 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Planning for the September 20, Veterans Stand Down at Dover's Schutte Park is well underway.
The Annual Delaware Veterans Stand Down will return Friday, September 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Dover’s Schutte Park. First begun in 2009, the event is open to veterans of … more
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The entrance chamber of Legislative Hall in Dover.
Bill to require counties to consider climate resiliency in comprehensive plans passes Delaware Senate
This story will be updated. DOVER — Delaware counties would consider climate change and resiliency strategies while crafting their comprehensive plans under a proposal that received … more
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Monday's Dover City Council meeting ended with passionate words from Mayor Robin Christiansen and city councilpeople.
Dover mayor, council people denounce violence in Dover
DOVER -- Monday's Dover City Council meeting concluded with a passionate message from Mayor Robin R. Christiansen regarding recent violent events in Dover.  "Let them get the message that … more
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