Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Kent County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
17 topics in zoning
Cattail Creek Propane Facility
Sunrise Shaws Corner Road Solar
C-26-04 home daycare
LC26-10 Taylor rezoning
Data centers ordinance LC26-06
Data centers
Data center ordinance
Neighborhood character and density
Pintail Crossing comprehensive plan compliance
Pintail Crossing
C-26-02 Delmarva Power substation
C-26-01 Home Daycare
King rezoning — Maidstone Branch Road
DE State Fire School signage
Keeping of animals ordinance
CS-26-01 Fire School signage
CZ-26-01 King rezoning
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Kent County from local and regional media.
Dover, Kent County parks closing early amid concerns over "pop-up parties"
Dover, Kent County parks closing early amid concerns over "pop-up parties" WBOC TV
Oct 9, 2026Where Kent County wants to build its first outdoor pickleball courts
Where Kent County wants to build its first outdoor pickleball courts The News Journal
Oct 7, 2026Numerous Kent Co. parks closed to prevent large pop-up parties
Numerous Kent Co. parks closed to prevent large pop-up parties WBOC TV
Oct 7, 2026Largest Kent County homeless shelter won’t operate this winter, leaving dozens in the cold
Largest Kent County homeless shelter won’t operate this winter, leaving dozens in the cold Spotlight Delaware
Oct 6, 2026Tornado tears through Dover, Delaware, leaving significant damage, prompting state of emergency
Tornado tears through Dover, Delaware, leaving significant damage, prompting state of emergency FOX Weather
Aug 20, 2026Kent County moves to regulate future data center development
Kent County moves to regulate future data center development Delaware Business Times
Jul 10, 2026Dover task force advances youth-focused opioid recommendations
Dover task force advances youth-focused opioid recommendations Spotlight Delaware
Feb 17, 2026Proposed Data Center Projects
Proposed Data Center Projects Sierra Club
Feb 1, 2026Frigid temps impede snow removal, raising residents’ ire
Frigid temps impede snow removal, raising residents’ ire Spotlight Delaware
Jan 30, 2026Saltwater intrusion requires underground compromise in Kent County
Saltwater intrusion requires underground compromise in Kent County Spotlight Delaware
Dec 24, 2025Dover opioid task force to address crisis, consider settlement commission money
Dover opioid task force to address crisis, consider settlement commission money Spotlight Delaware
Oct 10, 2025Dover, Kent County to close parks early during Delaware State's Homecoming Weekend
Dover, Kent County to close parks early during Delaware State's Homecoming Weekend WDEL
Oct 9, 2025