A proposed Dover ordinance aimed at improving traffic and pedestrian safety has sparked a debate over where children can safely play close to home.
A group of community organizers is hoping a new weekly farmers market can bring more than fresh produce to Downtown Dover. They say it can help restore confidence in the city's historic center.
A temporary road closure will take place on East Loockerman Street in Dover as city officials study ways to address speeding and improve safety in a neighborhood where residents say cut-through traffic has become a growing problem.
DOVER, Del. — Dover Police are moving forward with plans to expand the city’s surveillance camera network with an artificial intelligence system designed to flag possible firearms.
Supporters of a proposed pedestrian safety ordinance gathered in Dover Monday evening, arguing the measure is needed to improve safety at some of the city's busiest intersections.
Dover officials are considering a new public safety fee to help cover the rising costs of police and fire services, but questions remain about who should ultimately pay for it.
City leaders in Dover are looking ahead at what’s next for Silver Lake Park — and they’re asking the community to help shape that vision with a survey on park improvements.
The Dover Fire Department is raising concerns over rising crime near its downtown station. Now, city leaders are moving forward with plans to install a perimeter fence, a measure many say is needed to protect firefighters and department property as illegal activity continues just outside the station.
A long-discussed and controversial pedestrian safety ordinance in Dover has passed another hurdle and is one step closer to adoption. The ordinance, which would restrict standing in medians or approaching vehicles at intersections and impose fines, cleared a Dover committee Tuesday in a 7–3 vote.
As Downtown Dover moves toward its 2030 revitalization goals, the police department is looking ahead with a vision for meeting the city's growing demands. Last week, Chief Thomas Johnson presented to City Council, emphasizing what the department needs, the resources it requires, and its top priorities for the years ahead.
