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Your 2‑minute pulse on Dover’s latest local news, business, and community updates — fresh every day!


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  • Warming Centers Open in Delaware

    00:59|
    As winter tightens its grip in Delaware, warming centers and Code Purple programs offer refuge from the cold. Statewide centers, like the Thurman Adams State Service Center in Georgetown, provide daytime shelter from nine a.m. to four p.m. Meanwhile, overnight shelters in Sussex County and the Cape region offer year-round refuge for those experiencing homelessness. Volunteers are needed to keep these shelters running, especially during the busy New Years week. Reach out for help or sign up to contribute to this crucial community effort.

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  • Ocean City Bridge Closures: Plan Ahead for Winter Travel

    01:22|
    Drivers in Ocean City, Maryland, brace for temporary bridge closure starting January 5th for major repairs. The Harry W. Kelley Memorial Bridge will close fully from January 20th to February 3rd, rerouting traffic via U.S. Route 13, Maryland Route 9, and Maryland Route 528. Boaters, note the channel under the bridge will be closed for marine traffic during this period. The project aims to replace the nose lock assembly and retrofit the floor beam, ensuring the bridges longevity and safety. Plan ahead for winter travel with real-time updates and extra time.
  • Salisbury's New Year Celebrations: Ball Drop, Race, Walk

    01:33|
    Ring in 2025 with Downtown Salisburys New Years Eve celebration, featuring live music, games, and a Shining Star Contest. Kick off the year with the Almost-Famous Hot Chocolate Five K Run on New Years Day, supporting the Minds in Motion Childrens Museum. Join Walk with a Doc in Unity Square on the first Saturday of the month for healthy habit discussions and community connections.
  • Delmarva's Quirky New Year's Eve Celebrations

    01:43|
    Delmarvas New Years Eve celebrations offer a unique blend of local charm and seafood-themed fun, with communities across the region hosting quirky events like beach ball drops, crush drops, anchor drops, and even a goat drop. These events, which draw big crowds each year, promise a memorable start to the new year, full of heart and hometown spirit.
  • Homestead Gardens Reveals Ronny's Garden World's Future

    01:00|
    Homestead Gardens to Reopen or Redevelop Ronnys Garden World in Smyrna: Mixed Reactions from Locals