DOVER, Del. (AP) — One of Delaware’s largest free festivals has been canceled for the second year in a row due to coronavirus health concerns.
The Delaware News Journal reports that Dover Days Festival organizers expect the annual event to return in 2022. The festival celebrates the state’s heritage and history with Colonial-themed activities. It features parades, maypole dancing, hot-air balloon rides and war reenactment groups.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the only other times the festival was canceled was during World War II.
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DOVER, Del. (AP) — A 3-week-old seal pup has been rescued in Delaware. The Delaware State News reports that the animal was found huddled against the dunes at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes late last week. Someone had reported the pup to the Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute. Suzanne Thurman, MERR's executive director, said it was unlikely she would have survived the night on her own because of […]
