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Boaters Can Now Pass Under Mispillion River Drawbridge in Milford – What to Do…

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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Now that the Mispillion River Drawbridge has been returned to service, DelDOT reminds boat owners of what they must do to pass through the open span. At least 24 hours in advance, boat operators wishing to transit between Milford and points east of Rehoboth Boulevard need to schedule a bridge opening by calling DelDOT’s Transportation…

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PA Man Charged after Traffic Stop Near Laurel

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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A traffic stop Sunday just after 10pm led to the arrest of a Pennsylvania man on gun and drug charges. Delaware State Police on patrol spotted a vehicle with expired tags traveling northbound on Route 13 near Gordy Road near Laurel. The trooper stopped the vehicle and while speaking with the driver, 46 year old…

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Sussex County Council Meeting

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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Maryland State Police, the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems and University of Maryland Medical Center have entered into a public-private collaboration that will help save lives. This collaboration enables the carrying of whole blood on MSP helicopters that are used in pre-hospital air medical responses for emergency transfusions for critically injured patients. Maryland…

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Mardela Springs Man Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Minor

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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A Mardela Springs man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor. Wicomico County Circuit Court Judge S. James Sarbanes sentenced 31 year old Joseph Norman after he entered guilty plea on June 6 to sexual abuse of a minor, two counts of 3rd degree sexual offense and manufacturing…

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Wilmington Man Arrested for DUI in Stolen Car

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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A Wilmington man has been arrested after he was found driving a stolen car while under the influence earlier this month. Delaware State Police were called to a home on Somerset Road in Rehoboth Beach after the homeowner discovered his Toyota Corolla had been taken during the night – and later learned the vehicle had…

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Camper Trailer Explosion in Stockton Leaves 1 Dead

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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Summer is Coming to an End – Celebrate Safely

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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The end of the summer season is nearly here! The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is working with law enforcement to decrease impaired driving with the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement through September 4th. This is a high-visibility enforcement period and police will be working to get drunk and impaired drivers off Delaware…

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Salisbury PD Investigating Sunday Night Shooting

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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Police in Salisbury are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday night just after 11 on Elizabeth Street. Police say a 26 year old man suffered a single gunshot wound – he is under medical care and is listed in critical but stable condition. Police ask if you have information – call Salisbury Police at…

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MSP Investigating Somerset County Death in Crisfield

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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Crisfield Police on patrol found the body of a 34 year old man in a vehicle in the area of Somers Cove in Crisfield around 2:30 Sunday morning. Police say Kevin Jackson of Crisfield was in the driver’s seat with apparent gunshot wounds – EMS personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. The Maryland State…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-20-23

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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User 284190339 · 08 – 20 – 23 Fishing Report Sunday was a decent fishing day and I am sure the boats in the Flounder Pounder were glad. At Lewes Harbour Marina, they told us the Katydid came in from ocean structure with a catch of flounder. The Bottom Line had more dolphin from ocean…

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Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / August 21, 2023
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James DeMartino – Eagle roadside dining on Camp Arrowhead Road near Lewes. Click for full view

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DSP Investigating Shots Fired Near Dagsboro

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2023
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Delaware State Police were called for shots fired in the area of East Diamond Street near Dagsboro around 12:30 Sunday morning. Police learned about 200 people were celebrating a birthday when a group of uninvited guests showed up and began to party on the street – close to the house. A fight broke out among…

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Dover Teen Arrested for Burglary

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2023
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A 17 year old from Dover has been arrested for a residential burglary on Pinewood Acres Avenue in Dover. Delaware State Police were called Friday night when a resident returned home and found one of her windows had been pushed in and a screen was out of place. A footprint was also found on the…

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UPDATED: Dr Judith Brittingham named Acting Principal at Sussex Central HS

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2023
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UPDATED – 8/20/23 – After last week’s Indian River School Board meeting, District Superintendent Dr. Jay Owens announced some changes at Sussex Central High School. Effective immediately – Dr. Judith Brittingham has been approved as the Acting Principal at Central and Dr Tara Thoroughgood has been named the district’s Acting Director of Special Education. Owens…

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Dewey Beach Town Council Talks Curfew & 5G Poles

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2023
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Dewey Beach Town Council has voted to amend the resort’s curfew ordinance and change the current curfew to 11pm seven days a week. Several people spoke on the change during the Council’s meeting Friday afternoon – including Police Chief Constance Speake who says the 11pm curfew allows officials to deal with any juvenile issues that…

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Gov Wes Moore Delivers Keynote Address at MACo Summer Conference in Ocean City

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2023
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore has been in Ocean City for the Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference. He delivered the keynote address during Saturday’s closing session of the conference – speaking about the disciplined approach required to grow Maryland’s economy amid budget shortfalls and the critical value of partnerships to emerge stronger as a state.…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-19-23

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2023
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User 284190339 · 08 – 19 – 23 Fishing Report Saturday was a beautiful day to be on land. To be out on the ocean trying to catch a big flounder and win $100,000, not so much. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid brought back some flounder from ocean structure with the biggest topping…

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Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 8-19-23

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2023
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Steve – 717-406-5228 – 5ft round conference table – $100 obo – Lighted Cabinet – $100 obo – 2007 Nissan Quest V6 with starter and crankshaft sensor – $1000 obo Vickie – 302-645-2790 – Clothes closet 7ft by 2.5 by 2 ft, two door, two racks – $100 – TI 99/4a Computer Complete with games…

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Fire in Eden Friday Afternoon Under Investigation

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2023
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Fruitland fire crews were called for a structure fire on Flower Hill Church Road in Eden just after 1:30 Friday afternoon. Firefighters arriving at the scene found a single story family dwelling with a smoke alarm present and activated. The fire was brought under control in about 90 minutes – the cause is under investigation…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-18-23

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2023
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User 284190339 · 08 – 18 – 23 Fishing Report As predicted, Friday was a rough day to be on the ocean. Some boats did fish the Flounder Pounder Tournament, but the reports I saw from them complained about the rough seas and slow fishing. As of Tuesday, the largest flounder weighed in was 9.8…

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Gov Carney Signs Gun Safety Legislation

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2023
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Governor John Carney signed several pieces of gun safety legislation on Friday in Dover. The measures will limit the possession of firearms in vulnerable areas like polling places and schools. House Bill 201 enables a police officer to act immediately when the officer sees or suspects that a person possesses a firearm in a Safe…

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US Coast Guard Rescues Stranded Kayakers at Burton Island

By Mari Lou / August 18, 2023
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Two kayakers were rescued Thursday night after they were stranded on Burton Island in the Indian River. The US Coast Guard Station Indian River received a 9-1-1 report of the two who were in need of assistance. A shallow water crew were in the area conducting training and spotted a light the kayakers shined in…

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Charges Against Tyler Mailloux in Gavin Knupp Hit & Run Dismissed – Decision Appealed by State

By Mari Lou / August 18, 2023
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A motions hearing was held in the Worcester County Circuit Court Friday for 23 year old Tyler Mailloux of Berlin, who is accused in the hit and run crash that left 14 year old Gavin Knupp of Ocean Pines dead on July 11th of last year. Judge Brett Wilson heard the motions arguments and ruled…

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Two Arrested in August 7 Murder in Easton

By Mari Lou / August 18, 2023
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Two men have been arrested in connection with a homicide in Easton earlier this month. Easton Police with help from the US Marshals Capital Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 22 year old Daseir Cornish of Denton and 27 year old Raheem Green of Cambridge in the death of 55 year old Ty Brooks of Easton.…

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UPDATED: Bethany Beach & Rehoboth Beach Amend Town Codes Relating to Marijuana

By Mari Lou / August 18, 2023
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UPDATED: 6:45pm – Both the Bethany Beach Town Council and Rehoboth Commissioners met Friday afternoon to discuss marijuana. The Bethany Beach Council approved two ordinance amendments to the Bethany Beach Town Code – one amended Chapter 301 regarding smoking outdoors to now read that smoking in public places outdoors is prohibited – and removes the…

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