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Three Arrested on Firearm & Drug Charges in Pocomoke

By Mari Lou / September 21, 2023

An investigation into firearms and drugs by the Worcester County Sheriff’s office ended with the arrest of three Pocomoke residents. Search warrants were authorized for two residences – on Short Street and Bonneville Avenue. Members of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Enforcement Team were assisted during the execution of these two search and seizure…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-20-23

By Mari Lou / September 21, 2023

User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 20 – 23 Fishing Report Wednesday was a good fishing day from the ocean to the bay to the surf and the inlet. Thursday the weather service is calling for northeast winds of 5 to 10 knots, but seas of 3 to 5 feet. The weekend is shot with gale…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 21, 2023

Carol Tabor – Ocean View – Sunset over the Indian River. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-19-23

By Mari Lou / September 20, 2023

User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 19 – 23 Fishing Report I am sure everybody on land thought Tuesday was a beautiful day. Unfortunately, those who tried to fish out on the ocean found it not so nice. No boats even tried to fish out of Lewes and one did try from Indian River Marina, but…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 20, 2023

Bambi Whiteley – Farmington – Lewes Beach in the early morning. Click for full view

Sussex County Council to Hold Workshop Thursday and Defer Action on Osprey Point Change of Zone Application

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

The Sussex County Council will hold a workshop with the County Planning & Zoning Commission on Thursday to continue the discussion on the Development Design Initiative. This relates to open space, buffers, forest preservation, inter-connectivity and more. The workshop will be streamed on the County’s website at https://sussexcountyde.gov/council-chamber-broadcast . The meeting will begin at 12:30pm…

Lord Baltimore Elementary Recognized as National Blue Ribbon School for 2023

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

Nationwide there are 353 schools that have been recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023 – and three of them are in Delaware. Blue Ribbon Schools are based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups on assessments. The three Delaware schools include Lord Baltimore Elementary School…

Special Event Zone in Effect in Ocean City through Sunday

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

If you’re in Ocean City – a reminder that the Special Event Zone is now in effect. The Special Event Zone lowers the speed limit to a maximum of 30mph and increases fines for violations. A larger police presence throughout town can also be expected through Sunday, September 24th. The special even zone pertains to…

New Maryland State Record for Sheepshead

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

A new State Record has been set for sheepshead in Maryland. This record is for the Chesapeake Bay Division and Maryland Natural Resources officials say the 16.6-pound fish was caught by Brian Summerlin of Princess Anne on Sunday in Tangier Sound. The sheepshead’s weight was confirmed on a certified scale at Kool Ice and Seafood…

First Human West Nile Virus Case in MD – on Eastern Shore

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

An Eastern Shore resident is recovering from West Nile virus. Maryland Department of Health confirmed that this patient tested positive last week. Health officials say about 80% of people who are infected will not display any signs of illness, but those who have underlying health conditions could become seriously ill. Additional information from Maryland Department…

DSP Charge Frederica Man with 3rd Offense DUI

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

Delaware State Police were tipped to an incident Monday morning around 8:30 where a driver of a red minivan struck several curbs and was all over the roadway in the area of North Main Street and East Walnut Street in Magnolia. A trooper observed the minivan crossing the fog line on South State Street and…

Pittsville Fire Accidental

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

Firefighters in Pittsville were called for a structure fire on Truitt Street around 11:30 Monday morning. Crews arriving at the scene found heavy fire through the roof of a detached garage. State Fire Marshal investigators say the fire was discovered by a neighbor. The blaze began in the garage and the cause was accidental –…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-18-23

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 18 – 23 Fishing Report Monday was not a good day for fishing in the ocean or bay. No boats left the dock at Lewes Harbour Marina or out of Indian River Marina. I spent over an hour checking Facebook and could not find a single local fishing report. At…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

Dave Nelson – Ocean View – Strange cloud over Ocean View. Click for full view

DSHA Still Providing Housing Assistance Through Programs Set Up during Covid-19 Emergency

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Final federal assistance is available through early 2024 and the Delaware State Housing Authority has launched three new temporary programs to address barriers to achieving and maintaining homeownership for affected populations. These programs were launched as part of the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The Delaware Mortgage Relief Program, Delaware Diamonds…

Investor Protection Unit Puts Pig Butchers on Ice – AGAIN

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings is warning Delawareans about cryptocurrency scam.Ā  Full text from release from AG Jennings:Ā  The Investor Protection Unit of the Delaware Department of Justice has issued a Summary Order to Cease and Desist against respondents linked to a cryptocurrency scam known as the ā€œpig butchering scam.ā€ A twist on the typical…

DSP Investigation Leads to Arrest of Three Frankford Residents on Drug & Weapons Charges

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Three Frankford residents have been arrested by Delaware State Police on drug and weapons charges after police executed a search warrant at a home on North Branchwood Place Friday morning around 6. The search warrant was the result of a multiple month-long drug investigation an 21 year old Anthony Morris who was suspected of large-scale…

Magnolia Man Arrested for Drug and Firearm Offenses

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

A traffic stop Friday afternoon led to the arrest of a Magnolia man on drug and firearm charges. Members of Dover’s Drugs, Vice and Organized Crime Unit and Street Crimes Unit were conducting a firearm investigation related to 20 year old Isaac Jones-Riddick and stopped him in a vehicle in the area of South DuPont…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-17-23

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 17 – 23 Fishing Report Sunday the weather improved and boats were able to reach the ocean structure. Monday is supposed to be a bit damp but I expect that will not stop the larger boats from fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid had flounder and sea bass…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Ritchie G – NYC – On Rt 30 between Georgetown and Millsboro – a perfect country sunrise. Click for full view

Seaford Man Arrested for Assault & Weapons Offenses

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2023

Delaware State Police were called to Jones Dogwood Lane in Bridgeville for an assault on Thursday. When police arrived they found two injured female victims and witnesses. Police learned that the suspect, 51 year old Richard Weston of Seaford argued with the two victims – aged 54 and 36 – after repeatedly trespassing onto their…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-16-23

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2023

User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 16 – 23 Fishing Report Saturday saw small craft advisories up once again and they will remain through Saturday night. They may come down on Sunday, but the seas might not drop out until afternoon. When I was young and foolish those five and six footers were nothing, now that…

Seaford Man Arrested on Drug Charges

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2023

A Seaford man has been arrested on drug charges. Members of the Sussex County Governor’s Task Force on patrol in the vicinity of an unoccupied property on Neal Road in Lincoln spotted 41 year old Eric Davis arriving at the property in a pickup and observed what appeared to be several drug deals. A detective…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 9-16-23

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2023

Dennis – 410-458-2582 – Grey metal frame twin bed with head and foot boards and almost brand new foam bed – $100 – Twin Sheets and bed mattress – $12 each Mark – 610-653-5702 – LOOKING FOR: Garage space to store 20ft Jaguar sedan long term willing to pay top dollar with 30 miles radius…