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Dover () is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal city of the Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. It is located on the St. Jones River in the Delaware River coastal plain. It was named by William Penn of Dover in Kent, England. As of 2010, the city had a population of 36,047.

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It is a calm,conducive,environment.it has community bus that runs every day and are elderly friendly.

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Everyone in the neighborhood knows each other, and everyone speaks to each other, and offer you any assistance that you may need.

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What makes Dover age friendly is the engagement in helping Dovers civil leaders. Recently the AARP was pleased to welcome Dover as the latest member of AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities. They now have access to global resources and informational on age-friendly best practices, models of assessment and implementation, and the experiences of towns and cities around the world.

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I am in the heart of downtown Dover, which is a very mixed crowd.

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Everyone is compassionate care about one another

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