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DelDOT will be installing ‘clankers’ on South Rehoboth Boulevard at the Mispillion River Bridge in Milford in the near future. Next week the installation of ‘clankers’ will be done in Wilmington on Telegraph Road at the CSX Railroad Bridge – which has been struck by oversize vehicles 33 times in the past 10 years. The…
Governor John Carney on Thursday signed Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 254 which creates the Delaware Grocery Initiative and addresses food insecurity in urban and rural food deserts. The measure will help eliminate food deserts by ensuring food is more readily available. The Delaware Grocery Initiative is a new grant program which will help…
Residents in Henlopen Acres will head to the polls Saturday to elect two to the town commission. There are four candidates running for two three-year terms. Incumbents Tiffany Derrickson and Beatrix “Paddy” Richards are challenged by Ann Cameron and Alexander Jacobs. Based on the current composition of the Board of Commissioners, a minimum of 1…
User 284190339 · 08 – 30 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday was not a good day to go fishing and most folks didn’t go. Lewes Harbour Marina said no boats left their docks and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em told us the Judy V did make her morning run and brought back a few sea…
Marty Barrett – Milton – Overlooking Gordons Pond. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 08 – 29 – 24 Fishing Report We finally hit a day when the weather was too hot for good fishing and Wednesday proved to be that day. At Lewes Harbour Marina the Katydid returned from ocean structure with only 12 flounder. The Angler fished bay structure for just a few croaker.…
Talk of Delmarva/WGMD Throwback Thursday Picture of the Day. This is from 2005 – former account representative Denise Letterman with Attorney John Brady. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 08 – 28 – 24 Fishing Report This good weather just keeps on getting better, warmer, but better on Tuesday. The Coastal Fisherman in Ocean City had an exciting report on Sunday. It seems several offshore boats had white marlin releases in the double digits led by the Billfisher with 40. I…
Neil – This was spotted over the water in Bethany Beach in 2005. Believe it to be a shelf cloud that dropped. It’s way too large to be a waterspout according to Accuweather. Click for full view
A Sussex County paramedic is OK after the unit was struck by an SUV at the intersection of Route 24 and Indian Mission Road at Long Neck just after 9:30 Tuesday morning. Delaware State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that the County Paramedic was southbound on Indian Mission Road with emergency equipment activated. They…
A Felton man was flown to an area hospital Sunday after a crash on Route 13 in the area of O’Neals Road. Delaware State Police were called just after 5pm – and investigation showed an Altima was northbound in the left lane but for unknown reasons went off the road and into the median where…
Dover Police and the Department of Justice are working to deter prostitution in Dover. In July four people were arrested who were patronizing prostitutes. Last week Dover Police and the State Department of Justice’s Human Trafficking Unit conducted an operation aimed at identifying individuals who were engaged in prostitution. Police contacted 6 females engaged in…
Due to the high temperatures, a Beat the Peak Alert has been issued for 3 to 6pm today for Choptank Electric Cooperative customers. Choptank asks members to conserve energy. Collectively, this program has saved our members millions over the years. Saving Energy Tips:
A Greenwood man has been arrested for theft of copper wire from irrigation systems in Kent and Sussex Counties. Multiple thefts were investigated in the Bridgeville, Greenwood and Houston areas between April and August 16th by State Police from Troop 3 and Troop 4. Police say the suspects trespassed onto private properties, and cut and…
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is now looking at a possible second regional offshore wind energy sale in the Central Atlantic Ocean – with a potential second auction next year. Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen says the first sale was completed earlier this month. BOEM’s action comes after a December 2023 agreement that Senator…
Firefighters from Ocean City and surrounding companies were called to a house fire on Townsend Lane in West Ocean City. The call came in around 4:30 this morning. Fire officials report on their Facebook page that there were no injuries – no other information has been made available.
User 284190339 · 08 – 27 – 24 Fishing Report Monday saw even better weather and better fishing. I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina around 2:00 p.m. and there were fish already on the cleaning table. The Surface Tension had brought in a fine catch of black sea bass and flounder from ocean structure. The…
UPDATED – 08/27/24 – Sussex County Council revisited the Perimeter Buffers Around Residential Development ordinance in Old Business. Assistant County Attorney, Vince Robertson went through 27 separate motions for changes to the the introduced ordinance. Several motions just tweaked wording, however other amendments included a new definitions of “Forest Assessment Report” and to better define the…
Janet Wheeler – Long Neck – Deer crossing Herring Creek from Long Neck to Angola. Click for full view
A Salisbury man has been sentenced after his conviction in June for assault, weapons and other offenses. Wicomico County Circuit Court Judge S. James Sarbanes has sentenced 36 year old Antonio Jarmon of Salisbury to 105 years in prison. Court officials say Jarmon has an extensive criminal history and was previously convicted of two separate 1st…
A Lewes man has been arrested on charges of felony theft after a joint investigation by Delaware State Police and Rehoboth Beach Police. Police arrested 55 year old Francis Lutz after receiving complaints for non-delivery of purchased furniture from Oceanside Casual Furniture in Rehoboth Beach. The joint investigation began in July and detectives learned that…
A Lincoln man was arrested Friday by Delaware State Police Special Operations Response Team, Sussex County Drug Unit, and Sussex County Governor’s Task Force after a search warrant was executed at a residence on Greentop Road following a month-long investigation into drug distribution. Investigation identified 26 year old William Dunning as a key figure in…
Salisbury Police are investigating an assault with a machete. Police say that a 30 year old male victim went to a residence on Virginia Avenue to have a discussion with the 33 year old male suspect when during the discussion the suspect obtained a machete and began swinging it at the victim. Another person was…
The Talbot County Sheriff’s office is investigating a juvenile that was struck by a vehicle on Saturday evening. Officials were called to a Royal Farms in Easton for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle – then learned that the incident occurred on Dover Neck Road near Easton and that the juvenile was taken by family…