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Bridgeville firefighters were called around 3pm for a fire in a parking area on Wesley Church Road being used for the Apple Scrapple Festival. Crews arriving at the scene found multiple vehicles on fire. State Fire Marshal investigators determined the fire originated in a single vehicle and spread – damaging 13 additional vehicles. The fire…
DR Ed – EVENT Tuesday, Oct 22 and Wednesday, Oct 23 at the New Cambria Hotel on Route 24, Rehoboth Beach – American Genesis Presents guest speaker William J Federer in the Ballroom at 6:30pm JL – 443-307-3283 – Never used Marathon salt water 6-12ft telescopic aluminum crab net – $20 – Freedom Scooter,…
The Delaware Judiciary mourns the passing of retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice James T. Vaughn, Junior on Thursday, October 10th. Justice Vaughn retired less than two years ago after over 25 years of service on the Delaware bench. He was 75. From the Faries Funeral Home – James “Jim” Townsend Vaughn, Jr., age 75, of…
A 31 year old Wilmington woman is dead after she walked from the grass median on South Dupont Boulevard near Spring Meadow Drive in Smyrna onto the highway in front of a dump truck Friday morning just before 6. Delaware State Police say the dump truck, driven by a 65 year old Dover man, struck…
Dredging is underway in the north Fenwick channel of the Little Assawoman Bay in Fenwick Island. Expect dredging to be done from 7am to 7pm Monday through Saturday – this work is being done by a private company – J. F. Brennan Dredging Company. If you are operating a boat near the area, be aware…
User 284190339 · 10 – 12 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was another day of high winds and rough seas keeping most, if not all, boats at their docks or on their trailers. Eddie at Old Inlet Bait and Tackle said he went down to Indian River Inlet on Friday and there is still plenty…
Patrick Ward – Delmar – Barn in Princess Anne, MD. Click for full view
Saturday is the last day that you can register to vote in the November 5th General Election. If you register online (https://ivote.de.gov) – you have until 11:59pm. You can also register in person at the Department of Elections offices in Georgetown, Dover or Wilmington – those offices will be open from 8am to 4:30pm. The…
Groundbreaking was held Thursday afternoon for the Salisbury Regional Airport’s Runway Expansion Program. Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Maryland US Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and many others took part in the groundbreaking which is the culmination of seven years of planning by Wicomico County and its partners. The runway extension will enable the…
Milford City Manager Mark Whitfield has announced that he will retire on May 1st of 2025. Whitfield’s contract expires on April 30th. He has served as the town manager since 2020 – before that serving as the Milford Director of Public Works from 2016 to 2019 and interim City Manger from January 2020 to April…
User 284190339 · 10 – 11 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday was another day with small craft advisories up on the ocean and once again no boats left Indian River Marina or Lewes Harbour Marina. I don’t know how the Army Corps of Engineers found out I was planning to meet a good friend and…
Doug Krebs – Millsboro – Assateague’s wild horses. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 10 – 10 – 24 Fishing Report Wednesday was supposed to be nice. It wasn’t. The nasty weather just won’t leave us alone. I guess we shouldn’t complain considering what the folks in Florida and North Carolina are going through. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid did go out, but it sounds…
Jody Hudson – Lewes – At Bowers Beach in 2006. Click for full view
UPDATE 10/09/24: Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Carlton Harris of Dover, Delaware for a robbery that occurred earlier this week in Dover. Yesterday, October 8th Harris was arrested and taken to Troop 3. He was charged with Robbery 1st Degree (Felony) Conspiracy 2nd Degree (Felony) Assault 3rd Degree He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2,…
User 284190339 · 10 – 09 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday we were still in a small craft advisory situation and no boats left Lewes Harbour Marina and no one answered the phone at Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported that Bill Carroll caught a 49-inch red drum on a…
Peter Georgopoulos – Bethany Beach – Dolphins at sunrise off Bethany Beach. Click for full view
The U-S Department of Transportation has awarded the Maryland Department of Panning a $1.76-million SMART grant to pilot the use of innovative aviation technology – which Governor Wes Moore says will focus on improving access to healthcare resources in rural communities on the Eastern Shore. This Eastern Shore Drone Pilot program would deliver medical packages…
In late September Delaware State Police learned that an unknown black man removed four bleachers from the Marydel-Hartly Little League complex and drove off in a maroon SUV. Investigation led police to 34 year old Orlando Saunders of Camden as the suspect and obtained a warrant for his arrest. Saunders turned himself in to Troop…
A Special Event Zone is in place in Ocean City through this weekend for the Endless Summer Cruisin’. This means that the speed limit has been reduced to 30 mph unless otherwise marked – some side streets and neighborhood streets will remain at their usual speed limits below 30 mph. Fines are also increased when…
UPDATED – 10/08/24 – Delmar, Delaware voters have re-elected the incumbents. Odell Jones, Junior won 60 votes and Todd Lanier (La-Near) got 38 votes. Challenger Brian Morris won 19 votes. Odell Jones, Junior and Todd Lanier will join Tom Bauer, who is returning to the Mayor’s office, at their swearing in ceremony on November 8th.…
A Millsboro man has been arrested for home improvement fraud as the result of multiple investigations. Delaware State Police Financial Crimes Detectives began their investigation of 51 year old Frank Stiles in February of 2023. Police say Stiles operated under several business names – including Heron Creek Landscaping and Pools, Premier Pools and Spas,Regal Water…
User 284190339 · 10 – 08 – 24 Fishing Report Monday saw small craft advisories up on the ocean and they will be up again on Tuesday. Both Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ’em and Cook ‘em reported no boats left their respective harbors on Monday. We did get two reports from the weekend. The…
Worcester County Sheriff’s Office and Pocomoke Police have been investigating several reports of thefts from vehicles in the Pocomoke area. On October 5th, the Sheriff’s Office was called to a home on Bypass Road for a suspicious male – later identified at 31 year old Tahquon Moses of Pocomoke. Moses was located by a Deputy…