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By Mari Lou / August 21, 2024

Carol Tabor – Flowers at Hammerheads at Indian River Marina. Click for full view

UPDATED: Sussex County & Town of Georgetown Administrative Offices to Close Thursday at Noon for Berry Funeral

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2024

The Sussex County Administrative offices on The Circle in Georgetown and the Town of Georgetown Administrative Offices will close to the public at noon on Thursday ahead of the funeral and procession for fallen firefighter and EMS logistics technician Thomas Berry, III. A funeral with full firefighter honors will begin at 1pm at Crossroad Community…

Mosquito Spraying in Sussex & Kent County Tuesday Evening

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2024

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Tuesday, August 20, 2024: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Milford and Milton. Near Greenwood, Harrington, Lincoln, and Ellendale. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following…

Woodland Ferry Closure Extended till Mid-September

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2024

The Woodland Ferry was scheduled to reopen at the end of August, however the Delaware Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that the Woodland Ferry will remain closed through September  16th.  The delay in reopening is due to a longer than expected lead time for engine parts, necessary for the rebuild of the engine.  

UPDATED: Bridgeville Couple Charged with Animal Cruelty

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2024

A Bridgeville area couple have been charged with animal cruelty after officials from Delaware Animal Services rescued 20 dogs from a home west of Bridgeville. Officials have charged 42 year old Ray Anderson and 40 year old Melissa Layton with five misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty neglect, six dog housing violations and 13 dog license…

Dewey Beach PD Trying to Identify July 5th Stabbing Suspects at Northbeach

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2024

Dewey Beach Police were called for an stabbing incident at the Northbeach bar early in the morning of July 5th. Police found two victims in the gravel parking lot who were taken for treatment of their injuries. Police say there was a large fight with multiple individuals assaulting the victims – it’s believed the suspects…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/20/24

By Mari Lou / August 20, 2024

User 284190339 · 08 – 20 – 24 Fishing Report Monday was sunny with small craft advisories up on the ocean. Lewes Harbour Marina reported it was a slow fishing day for the Katydid and the Grizzly. The head boats Angler and Pirate King also had slow fishing on Monday. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing…

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By Mari Lou / August 20, 2024

Greta Monroe – Gumboro -Sunset in Gumboro. Click for full view

Provider to Pay $600,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Liability for Improper Billing

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

A business located in Pennsylvania and Delaware, with offices in Lewes, will pay $600,000 to resolve liability under the False Claims Act for the alleged improper billing of an electro-acupuncture device. US Attorney for the District of Delaware, David Weiss says that from September 2020 through July 2021, PA Green billed Medicare for the application…

Barry Beauchamp Appointed by Gov Moore to MD House of Delegates District 38B

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

Barry Beauchamp has been selected to represent Wicomico County in the Maryland House of Delegates. Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano announced that Beauchamp has been appointed to represent Maryland 38B by Governor Wes Moore – effective for the remainder of the term which began January 11th of 2023. Beauchamp finishes the term vacated by Delegate…

Maryland Man Charged after Assaulting Medical Personnel at Phish Mondegreen Festival in Dover

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

Delaware State Police were called when an attendee at the Phish Mondegreen Festival began to assault medical personnel who were treating him Friday night. Police say 26 year old William Urspruch of Chestertown, Maryland was under the influence and acting erratically when he punched an EMT and bit another. After his release from a local…

Kitten in Eden, MD Area Tests Positive for Rabies

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

Wicomico County Health officials say that a kitten in the area of Cathell Road in Eden near the Somerset/Wicomico County Line has tested positive for rabies. Health officials advise all residents to be aware of their surroundings and avoid contact with all wild or stray animals. Rabies is preventable – but if left untreated in…

UPDATED: DSP Investigating Deadly Bicycle Crash in Seaford

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

UPDATED – 08/19/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 3 year-old Osiris Ocampo Tovar of Seaford as the child who died in the fatal bicycle crash on August 15.   ================================================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 08/16/24 – Investigation into a bicycle crash that left a 3 year old child dead continues in Seaford. Delaware State Police say…

DSP Arrest Selbyville Man for Aggravated Menacing

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

Delaware State Police were called to a home on Peppers Creek Road in Dagsboro for a disorderly person. Police learned from the victim that a man slashed the tires on his truck and threatened him with a knife. The confrontation came from an earlier incident when the victim’s truck tailgated 47 year old Matthew Mitchell…

UPDATED: SCCC Offender Who Failed to Return Arrested in New Jersey

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

UPDATED – 08/19/24 – Corrections officials have arrested a Harrington man who failed to return to the Sussex Community Corrections Center in Georgetown on June 2. DOC officials say 43 year old David Sharp was arrested by Galloway Township Police in New Jersey on Saturday, August 17. Extradition to Delaware is pending. =========================================== ORIGINAL STORY…

Salisbury Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Attempted Armed Robbery

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

A Salisbury man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for an attempted robbery in August of 2023. Wicomico County State’s Attorney officials say that on June 11, 38 year old Joshua Satchell pleaded guilty to attempted armed robbery. Sentencing was postponed for a pre-sentence investigation and Satchell was sentenced by Chief Judge of…

UPDATED: DSP Looking for Witnesses to Fatal Hit and Run Early Friday Morning in Dover

By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

UPDATED – 08/19/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 62-year-old Michael Jose of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash on August 16 ============================================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 08/16/24 – Delaware State Police are looking for witnesses to a hit and run crash just after 1:30 Friday morning on South…

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By Mari Lou / August 19, 2024

Remy Haynes – Seaford – Ocean City sunrise. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/18/24

By Mari Lou / August 18, 2024

User 284190339 · 08 – 18 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was cool, cloudy and damp at the beach. Small craft advisories were up on the ocean for seas to 6-feet. I have been doing fishing reports for a long time and today I had a first. Chris Smith fishing with Jason Lans out of…

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By Mari Lou / August 18, 2024

Kassidy Brown – Milton – Delaware Breakwater East End Light from Cape Henlopen State Park. Click for full view

Seaford Police Arrest 6 on Drug, Loitering & Other Offenses

By Mari Lou / August 17, 2024

Live video cameras in the area of North and Woolford Street in Seaford let police observe a group of people sitting in chairs and standing on the sidewalk preventing the free flow of pedestrian traffic – as well as evidence of possible drug dealing. As police tried to contact the group, one man, 28 year…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 08/17/24

By Mari Lou / August 17, 2024

Connie – 302-947-9412 – Fridge/freezer Frigidaire – $100 Harry – 302-632-4008 – Wilton heavy duty vice – $60 Burt – 302-228-2758 – 2014 Jayco Travel Trailer, front bedroom suite, slide out dining room – $10000 Bonnie – 302-945-0207 – Brand new in-the-box honey extractor with 4 6-inch frames and a crank – $350 Mike –…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/17/24

By Mari Lou / August 17, 2024

User 284190339 · 08 – 17 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was another good day at the beach, Eddie at Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported that the blues have been joined by ribbonfish as they both run through Indian River Inlet during incoming water. The blues are in the 5 to 10-pound class and…

Last Day to Register to Vote in Delaware’s September 10th Primary Election

By Mari Lou / August 17, 2024

Today is the final day that you can register to vote in the Delaware September 10th primary election. You must be registered with the Democratic or Republican party to vote in that party’s primary election. Register in person today at your County Department of Elections – for Sussex County that is on North Race Street…

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By Mari Lou / August 17, 2024

Mike Bradley, Jake Smith and Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan – Live broadcast from the 2014 White Marlin Open at Harbor Island Marina in Ocean City. Click for full view