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Sammy Barnes – Ocean City – Clam shells. Click for full view
  NAME: Pauline Powell / 302-645-9545 ITEM: Bedroom set DESCRIPTION: Set includes a twin sized bed with honey-colored, solid wood, head and foot boards, a matching wooden three-drawer dresser that measures 35″wide x 20 3/4″ deep x 28 1/4″ high, and a matching wooden end table that has a bottom drawer with one shelf…
The City of Salisbury announced Friday that the Field Operations team will begin bump-out demolition work on Fitzwater Street starting Tuesday, March 24. Weather permitting, this phase of the improvement project is expected to be completed by Friday, March 27. Travelers are encouraged to use caution when moving through the area. Flaggers will be on…
The Delaware Department of Transportation announces there will be intermittent lane closures on Robinsonville Road between Harts Road and Conleys Chapel Road starting on Monday, March 23rd through Friday, March 28th (weather permitting) for milling and paving operations. Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zones and to expect minor delays while traveling in the area.
The ribbon has been cut on the new Harrington EMS Station 8. Kent County, local and emergency services personnel gathered Friday for the grand opening. This is a modern facility designed to strengthen emergency medical response for residents in the southern area of the county. The new station provides paramedics with a dedicated, purpose-built space…
A passerby spotted a fire at a home on Burrsville Road in Denton just before 4:30 Friday morning and called 9-1-1 and alerted the residents to the fire. Denton Volunteer Firefighters found a exterior attached deck on fire and had the fire under control in about 25 minutes. The Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating…
The Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence will close at the end of this school year. State Education officials announced the revocation of the school’s charter effective in June because of enrollment, financial and organizational concerns. The revocation was recommended by the State Department of Education’s Charter School Accountability Committee following a formal review process.…
A group of UMES students will represent the University next month in a trivia competition sponsored by the Honda Motor Company. This is the third consecutive year that UMES will be represented at the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship Tournament, which is exclusively for students of HBCUs across the country. Each team of 4…
Over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, 5 drivers were arrested in Delaware for driving under the influence. The Office of Highway Safety partnered with Delaware State Police and local law enforcement agencies to conduct a DUI checkpoint in Sussex County. OHS officials say 590 vehicles were stopped and screened, 5 driver arrested for DUI and…
A Dover area man has been arrested on several weapons offenses. Dover Police Department Street Crimes Unit, Drugs, Vice and Organized Crime Unit and Delaware Probation and Parole arrested 19 year old Marlon Martinez on Wednesday night around 7pm on Northdown Drive in the Village of Westover west of Dover on a felony warrant. Martinez…
A Dover man has been sentenced by US District Judge Maryellen Noreika for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a person prohibited. Judge Noreika sentenced 35 year old Amir Watts Thursday to 150 months – or 12.5 years – in federal prison. According to court documents, Watts was…
Firefighters from the Westside Volunteer Fire Department were called for a structure fire on Tyaskin Nanticoke Road in Bivalve, MD, Thursday afternoon just before 4:30. Firefighters found a garage on fire – it was brought under control in about 30 minutes. State Fire Marshal investigators say the fire began in the inside of the structure…
As part of the original rehabilitation/over-haul of the Upper Ferry, the final stage of ancillary equipment installation, is prepared to be completed on Monday and Tuesday – March 23rd and 24th, 2026.  This effort will complete the remote cable control system installation and testing, prior to reopening. As such, the Upper Ferry will be closed…
Greg Ryan – Millsboro – Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal iced over. Click for full view
A Bridgeville man has received a sentence of 96 months in prison for drug trafficking and a weapons offense. US District Judge Jennifer Hall sentenced 31 year old Terry Hammond of Bridgeville for trafficking over 10 kilos of cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Hammond was arrested after a…
Ron Smith – Georgetown – Light fog at Ingrams Pond in Millsboro. Click for full view
UPDATED – 03/18/26 – .Ridgely Maryland Thunderstorm Wind… Peak Wind /E/: 80-90 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.22 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: March 16, 2026 Start Time: 10:24 PM EDT Start Location: 2.4 miles SSW Ridgely / Caroline County / MD Start Lat/Lon: 38.9147 / -75.9027 End Date:…
President Trump is expected to be at Dover Air Force Base in Dover this afternoon for the dignified transfer of the 6 Air Force and Air National Guard service members who died in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 12th. A U.S. Air Force KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed during combat operations while in friendly…
UPDATE – 03/17/26 –Â The Sussex County Council faced a mostly full house – of Sussex County librarians and library supporters who all asked the Council to support an increase in the library tax – and if that is not an option this year, to create a library funding task force – made up of county…
Rehoboth Beach Police were contacted on March 9th by a homeowner that his security system notified him that someone was in his house – which should be unoccupied! When police arrived they saw 41 year old Joseph Lilly seated at a table in the residence. Police entered and arrested Lilly – investigation showed that he…
A Bronx, New York man has been arrested for forgery and felony theft. Delaware State Police were contacted by a 75 year old Milford woman who told them she had mailed a check to pay a bill and was notified that the payment was not received. She learned that $6000 was withdrawn from her account.…
CLOSINGS/DELAYS/CANCELLATIONS – March 17     last updated 6am OTHER Town of Bethany Beach Budget & Finance Committee Meeting – 10am Tuesday, March 17 – canceled
Walt – Lewes – Spreading the Luck of the Irish! Decked out dog at the Ocean City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Click for full view
Governor Matt Meyer has proclaimed March 16 to 20 as Delaware Flood Awareness Week. This is in conjunction with DNREC, DEMA and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security which want residents to be better informed about flood risk, the likelihood of flooding from extreme weather…