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Maryland Governor Wes Moore & Congressman Andy Harris Win Re-election – a Night for Incumbents

By Mari Lou / November 4, 2026

While the polls closed at 8pm, there were still people waiting in line to vote and Maryland Election officials delayed all results by an hour. Twenty-three precincts have not yet reported. Wes Moore has been re-elected Governor of Maryland for a second term. And incumbent Brook Lieman re-elected as State Comptroller and incumbent Anthony Brown…

Delaware General Election Brings a Few Changes to the General Assembly & Sussex County Council

By Mari Lou / November 4, 2026

With nearly all the districts reporting there will be a few changes in Delaware, but it was a night for incumbents. Looking at statewide races, Senator Chris Coons and Representative McBride will return to Washington. In State offices Attorney General Kathy Jennings and Auditor Lydia York return to Dover. The State Treasurer’s office was won…

Matt James Elected Mayor in Ocean City Municipal Election

By Mari Lou / November 3, 2026

There will be a new man in charge in Ocean City. Matt James came off the City Council to run for mayor and bested long-time Mayor Rick Meehan. James won 1438 votes to 1136 for Meehan. On the City Council, incumbent Carol Proctor won the most votes with 1819 votes. The two open seats will…

Federalsburg Voters Elect Bruce Hancock to the District 2 Seat

By Mari Lou / November 3, 2026

The polls closed in the Town of Federalsburg for the town’s municipal election at 7pm.  Brandy James ran unopposed and will return to represent District 1.  In the District 2 race challenger M. Bruce Hancock won 103 votes to 70 for incumbent Ian Ferguson.   District 1 – Brandy R. James (I) – 49 Votes District…

Caroline County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Morning Crash

By Mari Lou / November 3, 2026

A Marydel, Maryland man is dead after a vehicle crash around 7am Tuesday in Goldsboro. Deputies from the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office were called to Union and Davis Roads – investigation shows that the driver of a Honda was southbound on Davis Road and failed to stop for a posted stop sign and was struck…

It’s Election Day!

By Mari Lou / November 3, 2026

2:30pm – Over 130,700 Delawareans have turned out to vote on this Election Day. According to their website, the Department of Elections has seen over 82,200 recorded check-ins in New Castle County, over 30,600 in Sussex County and over 17,800 in Kent County. Including the 9 days of early and absentee voting – by 2pm…

DSP Investigating Shots Fired at Home in Georgetown Area

By Mari Lou / November 3, 2026

Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident on Hunting Club Road in the Georgetown area Sunday night. Police were called just before 6pm and learned that unknown suspects fired multiple shots that struck an occupied home. There were no injuries reported. Police continue to investigate and ask anyone with information to contact Detective Coleman…

Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse to Celebrate 100 Years of Service; Anniversary Cruise Postponed

By Mari Lou / November 3, 2026

Happy 100th birthday to the Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse! The lighthouse was first put into service on November 15, 1926. It has been under restoration since the early 2000s but a 100th Anniversary Cruise has been postponed till June 27th of next year because of restrictions place on the Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/03/26

By Mari Lou / November 3, 2026

User 284190339 · 11-03-26 Fishing Report Monday we had light winds and fair seas, but few boats tested the waters of the ocean or Delaware Bay. Tuesday’s forecast is looking good with light winds, and 2-foot seas and Wednesday is also fair with only 2 to 3-foot seas. Thursday we go back into the washing…

UPDATED: Additional Charges Against Seaford Paraprofessional Arrested for Child Abuse

By Mari Lou / November 2, 2026

UPDATED – 11/02/26 – Additional charges have been filed against a 20 year old paraprofessional from West Seaford Elementary School who was initially arrested on October 23 on charges of child sexual abuse. Seaford Police say 20 year old Christopher Sarabia is charged with three additional counts of sexual abuse of a child by someone in…

UPDATED: DSP Investigating Deadly Shooting near Ellendale Saturday Night; Victim Identified

By Mari Lou / November 2, 2026

UPDATED – 11/02/26 – Delaware State Police has identified 17 year old Love Cannon from Seaford as the victim of the homicide that occurred Saturday night in Ellendale.   The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is actively investigating this case. Detectives urge anyone who attended the party or has information relevant to the investigation to contact Detective…

Early Monday Fire Destroys Willards Home

By Mari Lou / November 2, 2026

The Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that destroyed a Willards home early Monday morning. Willards firefighters were called to Massey Crossing Road just after 12:30am after a passerby spotted the fire. Crews found a wood-framed, two story singe-family home on fire. It took firefighters nearly an hour to bring the blaze under…

Applications Being Accepted for Inaugural Veterinary School Class at UMES

By Mari Lou / November 2, 2026

Applications for the inaugural Doctor of Veterinary Medicine class at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) School are now being accepted. The inaugural class will begin the three-year program in the summer of 2027. This is the first Maryland in-state veterinary school – and the first veterinary school at a public historically Black college…

DE Early Voting Ends; General Election Tuesday, Municipal Elections in Ocean City and Federalsburg

By Mari Lou / November 2, 2026

Early voting in Delaware over much of the weekend saw over 17,000 voters head to the polls statewide. A total of 145,712 Delawareans have voted early or absentee – nearly 18% of all registered voters in the First State as of October 1st, however the early voting polls were still open when this last survey…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/02/26

By Mari Lou / November 2, 2026

User 284190339 · 11-02-26 Fishing Report Sunday was the first of three days of promising good weather. I say promising because we have had good forecasts go bad before and I won’t believe three days of fishable weather until I see them. Aaron at Lewes Harbour Marina said the only boat out on Sunday was…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 2, 2026

Barb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Taking a boat ride on the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal. Click for full view

UPDATED: 1 Arrested, Six Injured in Shooting Incident in Newark Near UD Campus

By Mari Lou / November 1, 2026

UPDATED – 11/01/26 – 8pm – Newark Police say the shooting occurred just after 11pm on Saturday during a large gathering in the area of East Main Street across from Choate Street. Police say six people were injured with gunshot wounds and take to a local hospital for treatment. The victims and their current conditions are…

Salisbury Police Investigating Fatal Crash on Route 50

By Mari Lou / November 1, 2026

Salisbury Police were called for a vehicle crash on Route 50 at Hobbs Road just after midnight Saturday. Police found two SUVs with significant damage. Preliminary investigation shows a Kia was eastbound and turning onto Hobbs Road when it collided with a westbound Acura. Police say a passenger in the Kia, 64 year old Janice…

Salisbury Police Investigate a Truck into a Business

By Mari Lou / November 1, 2026

A pickup truck turned the Family Dollar on Snow Hill Road in Salisbury into a drive-thru. Salisbury Police say just after 2:30 Saturday police were called and found the pickup had crashed into the building causing extensive damage. The business remains closed. No further information is available. .  

DE State Parks Offer Free Admission to Most State Parks Tuesday, November 3

By Mari Lou / November 1, 2026

On Tuesday, Delaware State Parks celebrates its 75th Anniversary by waiving most daily park entrance fees. In Kent and Sussex County – you can enjoy Cape Henlopen, Delaware Seashore, Fenwick Island, First State Heritage, Fort Dupont, Holts Landing, Killens Pond, Trap Pond State Parks. Also available to visit upstate – Alapocas Run, Auburn Valley, Brandywine…

CRIME PREVENTION TIP: PREVENT PORCH PACKAGE THEFT!

By Mari Lou / November 1, 2026

📦 CRIME PREVENTION TIP: PREVENT PORCH PACKAGE THEFT! 📦 As the holiday season approaches, online shopping becomes convenient, but an unattended package on your porch can be an easy target for thieves. To help protect your deliveries, follow these simple precautions:  🔹 Track Your Deliveries: Use tracking notifications to know when your packages are expected…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/01/26

By Mari Lou / November 1, 2026

User 284190339 · 11-01-26 Fishing Report Saturday began with small craft advisories, but the wind and seas dropped out as the day went on. Unfortunately, that was too late for the head and charter boats from Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em to run a day’s trip. Apparently, it was too late…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 1, 2026

Kiyah Young – Millsboro – Osprey fishing at Masseys Landing. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 10/31/26

By Mari Lou / October 31, 2026

    NAME: Chet / Bishopville / 917-327-6640  ITEM:  Jet Skis DESCRIPTION: Two 2009 Sea-Doo jet skis in terrific shape.  They are both turbo charged and have 3 seats.  The price includes protective covers, life vests and a double jet ski trailer.  Selling as a pair only.  Will not separate. AMOUNT:  $8,000   NAME: Kim…

UPDATED: DSP Identify Victim in Fatal Crash Wednesday Near Lincoln

By Mari Lou / October 31, 2026

UPDATED – 10/31/26 – Delaware State Police have identified 19 year old Zyadon Briddell, from Ellendale, as the man who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Wednesday night in Lincoln.  ==================================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 10/30/26 – A crash Wednesday night around 10:20 at the intersection of Route 113 and Johnson Road sent a…