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Bridgeville Firefighters Called for Early Morning Trailer Fire

By Mari Lou / December 3, 2024

Bridgeville firefighters were called to a structure fire on Whitney Swamp Road just after 6 Tuesday morning. Firefighters responding to the scene saw a thick column of smoke and found a residential trailer on fire. Crews from Farmington, Greenwood and Seaford assisted or provided cover. Firefighters were on the scene for over 90 minutes. The…

BOEM Approves US Wind Construction & Operations Plan

By Mari Lou / December 3, 2024

US Wind has received final approval from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on the Company’s Construction and Operations Plan (COP). This is the final permit from BOEM on US Wind’s federal permitting application. US Wind also received final authorization on November 26th from the National Marine Fisheries Service on construction in the federal lease…

Temporary Closure of Hebron Convenience Center Dec 9 – 20

By Mari Lou / December 3, 2024

The Hebron Convenience Center at 8301 Old Railroad Road will be closing temporarily on December 9th for upgrading and maintenance. It will remain closed until December 20th. Wicomico County officials as that while the Hebron Convenience Center is closed, please dispose of trash and recycling at either the Newland Park Convenience Center (5.7) miles away…

Winter Weather Awareness Week

By Mari Lou / December 3, 2024

This is winter weather awareness week in Delaware and state, county and local officials want you to be prepared and stay safe during cold weather, snow, ice and other emergencies. Each day this week the National Weather Service will focus on a different aspect of winter weather awareness – winter preparedness, heavy snow, ice, extreme cold,…

WINTER WEATHER PREPAREDNESS

By Mari Lou / December 3, 2024

Hurricane season is over, but this is the time of year that we see nor’easters and other winter storms that bring rain, wind, snow and ice.  Delmarva is no stranger to winter storms – and has had some storms drop a LOT of snow.  Like during the summer, you need to prepare your disaster kit…

Candidate Filing Underway for 2 Seats on the Ellendale Town Council

By Mari Lou / December 3, 2024

Ellendale voters will go to the polls on January 4th to elect two people to the town council. Candidates have until noon on December 18th to file for those seats if interested. Each seat is a two-year term. You must be a resident of Ellendale and at least 21 years of age and never been…

Talk of Delmarva Holiday Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / December 3, 2024

Dianne Burk – Milford – Holiday lights on Log Cabin Road in Milford. Click for full view

Partial Closure of Top Level of Circle Ave Parking Garage in Salisbury

By Mari Lou / December 2, 2024

Half of the top level of the Circle Avenue parking garage is temporarily closed to the public beginning Monday, December 2. Visitors will still be able to park on the other half of the top level – as well as other levels of the garage. This closure, weather permitting, should last about two weeks. Remember…

Honorable Danielle Gibbs Joins DE Court of Chancery as Magistrate in Chancery

By Mari Lou / December 2, 2024

The Honorable Danielle Gibbs has joined the Delaware Court of Chancery as Magistrate in Chancery. Magistrate Gibbs will handle cases throughout the state, however her chambers will be located in the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington. Magistrate Gibbs occupies one of two newly funded Magistrate in Chancery positions that were designed to help…

MD Highway Administration’s Office of Traffic and Safety Rolls out Safety Survey for Pedestrians & Cyclists

By Mari Lou / December 2, 2024

The Maryland Department of Transportation is strengthening its commitment to improve safety for people walking, cycling or rolling on roads who are at higher risk of injury of fatal crashes. A statewide survey is available online – and the public is invited to provide input through the end of January. Public meetings to present the…

New City of Rehoboth Beach Pump Station Nearly Completed

By Mari Lou / December 2, 2024

The new pump station that pumps all of Rehoboth Beach’s wastewater to the treatment plant is nearly completed. City officials say there are still some punch list items to complete. The new $2.7-million facility on State Road was started in the spring of 2023. The former pump station dates back to the 1930s and has…

Seaford Man Charged with Drug Offenses after Traffic Stop

By Mari Lou / December 2, 2024

A Seaford man has been arrested after a traffic stop near Georgetown. Police stopped a car after it passed a vehicle on the right on Seashore Highway near Wilson Hill Road. The trooper spoke with the driver, 22 year old Enrique Azuara of Seaford, who was driving on a suspended license and had warrants for…

Hunter Biden Pardoned by President Biden

By Mari Lou / December 1, 2024

Statement from President Joe Biden Today, I signed a pardon for my son Hunter. From the day I took office, I said I would not interfere with the Justice Department’s decision-making, and I kept my word even as I have watched my son being selectively, and unfairly, prosecuted. Without aggravating factors like use in a crime,…

Frederica Man Arrested after Pursuit Sunday Morning

By Mari Lou / December 1, 2024

A Frederica man has been arrested after an early Sunday morning pursuit after an attempted traffic stop in Frederica. Just after midnight, Delaware State Police saw a BMW SUV southbound on Old Beach Road at a high rate of speed with only one working headlight and failing to remain in its lane of travel. The…

Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Caine Woods Home Saturday Night

By Mari Lou / December 1, 2024

Ocean City firefighters were called for a structure fire in the Caine Woods community in North Ocean City just after 6pm Saturday. Crews arriving at the scene on Twin Tree Road found a two-story home with fire. Crews from Worcester and Sussex Counties were called to assist or provide cover and brought the fire under…

Road Closures Ahead of 2024 Rehoboth Beach Hometown Christmas Parade on Dec 2

By Mari Lou / December 1, 2024

The Rehoboth Beach Christmas Parade takes place on Monday, December 2nd beginning at 6:30pm. Drivers can expect several road closures before and after the parade – with access provided only to street residents. Beginning at 4pm – expect closures on State Street from Hickman Street to Rehoboth Avenue and Country Club Drive will be closed…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 12/01/24

By Mari Lou / December 1, 2024

User 284190339 · 12-01-24 Fishing Report Saturday saw small craft advisories up on the ocean and Lewes Harbour Marina reported no boats sailed from their docks. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle said there were quite a few folks fishing for tog at Indian River Inlet. Unfortunately, if they caught anything they didn’t let anyone at…

Talk of Delmarva Holiday Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / December 1, 2024

Theresa Olsen – Millville – Bethany Beach Christmas tree at the bandstand. Click for full view

Fire Damages Princess Anne Residence Friday

By Mari Lou / November 30, 2024

Firefighters from Princess Anne were called for a structure fire Friday just after noon on Greenwood Road. Crews arriving at the scene found fire in a single family home that had no smoke alarm or sprinkler. Firefighters brought the fire under control in about 45 minutes – and the Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market – 11/30/24

By Mari Lou / November 30, 2024

Kathy – 302-644-2472 – Dog ramp, dog barrier for car, dog seat belt – $50 for all / LEAVE MESSAGE Charlie – 302-233-0596 – 3 animal crates – 42″x26″x30″, 40″x30″ and 24″x12″- $100 for all – Craftsman edger – $20 Richard – 302-228-3820 – Rattan Pathfinder E-Bike – NEW – $1000 Tim – 302-362-8629 –…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/30/24

By Mari Lou / November 30, 2024

User 284190339 · 11 – 30 – 24 Fishing Report I am happy to report that not everybody went shopping on Black Friday. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em reported that five or six private boats ran for bluefin tuna in spite of the small craft advisory. They found success with bluefins in the 150 to…

Talk of Delmarva Holiday Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 30, 2024

WGMD in the 2013 Rehoboth Beach Christmas Parade. Click for full view

Lewes Daycare Employee Charged with Child Abuse

By Mari Lou / November 29, 2024

An employee from a Lewes daycare has been arrested on a charge of child abuse. Delaware State Police were contacted on November 15th for a report of physical abuse of a child by a staff member at Beach Babies Daycare in Lewes. Detectives learned that 22 year old Kaitlyn Kachnovitz of Lewes grabbed a 2…

Bethany Beach Firefighters Battle Blaze at Sea Colony

By Mari Lou / November 29, 2024

Bethany Beach firefighters were called to Annapolis House Road at Sea Colony for a structure fire Thanksgiving night. The call came in just after 9:15pm and crews arriving at the scene found a garden apartment on fire in the Annapolis building. Multiple crews from Sussex County as well as Ocean City were called to assist…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/29/24

By Mari Lou / November 29, 2024

User 284190339 · 11 – 29 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday the weather was terrible and if anyone went fishing for anything except striped bass, some of those guys ain’t right in the head I know because I used to be one of those guys, they need to see a therapist. The tackle shops that…