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Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / August 9, 2024

Shannon Bond – Ocean View – Sunrise Dotting the Indian River Inlet. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/08/24

By Mari Lou / August 8, 2024

User 284190339 · 08 – 08 – 24 Fishing Report Wednesday the unsettled weather arrived. Lewes Harbour Marina had only one report. The boat Shooter caught three flounder. No information on where or what bait was provided. At Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State Park, they told me a few spot…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / August 8, 2024

Debbie Hinkle – Cambridge – Sunset at the mouth of the Choptank River in Cambridge. Click for full view

Dover PD Cancel Green Alert for Missing Dover Man

By Mari Lou / August 7, 2024

Update 08/07/24–The Dover Police Department is cancelling the Green Alert for Joseph Carey. Carey has been located and is safe. Original Post: Dover Police have issued a Green Alert for 28 year old Joseph Carey of Dover. He was last seen in the area of Troop 5 around 11:20 Tuesday morning but has not been…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/07/24

By Mari Lou / August 7, 2024

User 284190339 · 08 – 07 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday saw the beginning of some unsettled weather in the ocean although the Delaware Bay remained fishable. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the head boat Angler had a charter on Tuesday and they brought back 117 croaker plus a few spot from bay structure. Breakwater Tackle…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / August 7, 2024

Anthony Chmielewski -Crab on the pier at Shell Mill Landing in Bishopville. Click for full view

Governor Moore Pledges Support for Maryland Military and Veteran Caregivers Through Hidden Heroes Campaign

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has pledged support for over 150,000 military and veteran caregivers across the state by joining the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s Hidden Heroes Campaign. The campaign raises awareness about the issues military caregivers face; brings critical resources to our nation’s “hidden heroes” who care for wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans;…

Three Charged after Aggravated Menacing at Millsboro Wawa

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

Three people have been charged after an incident at the Millsboro Wawa early Sunday morning. Delaware State Police were called when a 20 year old returned to the Wawa with a firearm after a fight with an employee. Police spotted the suspect, identified as 20 year old John Willy of Millsboro and arrested him. They…

Two Arrested on Drug & Weapons Charges after Traffic Stop near Dover

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

Two men have been arrested after a traffic stop in Kent County. The vehicle they were in failed to signal as it approached Charles Polk Road near Dover – and a computer check showed that the driver, 21 year old Terrence Mears of Dover had a suspended driver’s license. The Kent County Governors Task Force…

Gov Moore Signs State of Preparedness Ahead of Arrival of Debby

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed a State of Preparedness declaration ahead of possible effects from the remnants from Hurricane Debby later this week. Possible effects could include heavy rain and winds, inland and tidal flooding. A State of Preparedness was established by executive order last November to enhance the state’s ability to respond swiftly…

DNREC: Mosquito Spraying Downstate Tuesday Evening

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Tuesday, August 06, 2024: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Georgetown, Seaford, Bridgeville, Greenwood, Harrington, and Milford Near Millsboro and Laurel. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in…

BOEM Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Offshore Wind Farm Project off Delmarva

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

On Friday, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) made available its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposed offshore wind farm project that will be visible from the beaches in southeast Sussex County. This large-scale project proposes to install up to 114 turbines, up to four offshore substation platforms, one meteorological tower, and…

DelDOT Public Workshop Tuesday Afternoon on Route 54 /Hudson Road Traffic Roundabout

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

DelDOT is holding a public workshop this afternoon to get input on the proposed improvements at the intersection of Route 54 and Hudson Road east of Selbyville. DelDOT will provide updates on the project’s design and the construction schedule. The public workshop is from 4 to 7pm at the Selbyville Middle School on Bethany Road…

UPDATED: Salisbury Police Conducting Death Investigation

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

UPDATED – 08/06/24 – Salisbury Police continue to investigation the death of an adult man who was pulled from the Wicomico River early Saturday morning. Police say foul play is not suspected. They are still waiting for autopsy results from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. =============================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 08/03/24 – Emergency personnel in…

Barry Beauchamp the Appointed Replacement for Maryland District 38B

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

The Wicomico County Central Committee has announced the selection of Barry Beauchamp as the appointed replacement for Carl Anderton in District 38B. Beauchamp’s name will be forwarded to Governor Wes Moore for confirmation this week. Beauchamp is the owner and CEO of Beauchamp Brothers Construction and is a lifelong resident of Wicomico County. Additional information…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/06/24

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

User 284190339 · 08 – 06 – 24 Fishing Report Monday was a decent day at the beach. On Monday afternoon I attended an advisory meeting on Black Sea Bass. It seems the brilliant minds at NOAA want to decrease the recreational catch of same by 20% because the biomass is 2.5 times the optimum…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / August 6, 2024

Carol Joyce – Ocean View – Beach roses a long the Bethany Beach Boardwalk. Click for full view

UPDATED: Day 1 at 51st Annual White Marlin Open Underway

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

UPDATED – 9:25pm –  It was a day for tuna at the White Marlin Open! That was all that was brought in to the scales at Harbor Island. However WMO Tournament coordinator Andy Motsko said there were white marlin release flags flying and at least two blue marlin that were not boated. A 178.5 pound…

UPDATED: Georgetown PD Find Missing 13 Year Old Girl

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

UPDATED:  UPDATE: last night at approximately 9:45pm Helen was located. Thank you all for your efforts in locating her. ================================== Georgetown Police are looking for a 13 year old runaway. Police say Helen Avila Cahuec was last seen Sunday around 8pm on North Race Street in the area of the Smart Laundromat. Helen is 5′…

Public Meeting on Millsboro Bypass Project Wednesday

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

On Wednesday DelDOT will hold a public meeting to update community members on the Millsboro Bypass Project. DelDOT Civil Engineer George Pierce will talk about the status of the bypass project, about what’s coming up and he’ll also answer your questions. The meeting is Wednesday at Millsboro Town Center on Wilson Highway from 6:30 to…

IRSD To Implement New Weapons Detection System for Some Home HS Sporting Events

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

A new weapons detection system will be implemented for certain high school athletic events for the new school year in the Indian River School District. This includes football and basketball games at Indian River and Sussex Central High Schools. This system will help staff identify firearms, knives and other weapons already prohibited and remove them…

Laurel PD Attempt to Locate Suspect in July Vehicle Pursuit

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

Laurel Police continue to look for 23 year old Angieliah Whaley of Laurel in connection to a vehicle pursuit that occurred on July 6th of this year. Police attempted a traffic stop for a Jetta with a flagged registration. The driver failed to stop and led officers on a high=sped pursuit through residential streets in…

Tuesday is National Night Out

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

Tuesday is National Night Out and many police departments are celebrating with a chance to meet your local police and first responders and strengthen bonds between law enforcement and the communities they serve – and protect. Most National Night Out festivities include a variety of vehicles and apparatus along with food, games and entertainment.  If…

DSP Investigating NCCo Homicide & Officer-Involved Shooting

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

Delaware State Police were called to a Stanton home for a report of a man with a firearm at a nearby residence. Troopers – along with fire and EMS responded to to a home on Limestone Road for a report of a house fire – they found a 22 year old Wilmington woman with a…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/05/24

By Mari Lou / August 5, 2024

User 284190339 · 08 – 05 – 24 Fishing Report Sunday was cooler, but still windy at the beach. Top Fin with Captain Pete ran a half-day shark trip on Saturday with Kory Fite and his friends. They went 16 for 17 sharks hooked and released. The monsters of the deep varied in size from…