Mari Lou
The 8th Annual Back the Blue Caravan will travel county-wide over three days. The Caravan thanks the men and women in blue for their dedicated service to our community. There’s still time to sign up – Caravans will be on Route 1 on Tuesday, Route 113 on Wednesday and Route 13 on Thursday. Each day’s…
SEAFORD CLEAN UP WEEK – Mon, May 11 – Fri, May 15 CLEAN UP WEEK PICK-UP SCHEDULE Monday, May 11th: East of Front Street, Mearfield Tuesday, May 12th: Front St., to the RR tracks, including Virginia Commons, Wilmar Village and Hurley Heights Wednesday, May 13th: RR tracks to Nylon Blvd. Thursday, May 14th: Martin Farms,…
User 284190339 · 05-09-26 Fishing Report Friday was a pretty nice day until the afternoon when small craft advisories were put up and they will remain up through Saturday afternoon. Lewes Harbour Marina told us a few boats went out in the morning, but if they had any success, they did not share that information.…
Charles Parkhill – Long Neck osprey. Click for full view
UPDATED – 05/08/26 – Jeff Heiser and Peter Buas were the top vote-getters in the Ocean City Special Election and will take two seats on the City Council that were vacated by Tony DeLuca and Larry Yates. Heiser won the most votes with 664. Buas won 623 votes. Tony DeSanctis received 231 votes, William Murphy won…
Legislation to provide private schools with additional tools to enhance campus safety and protect students and staff has been introduced in the Delaware General Assembly. Senate Bill 304, the Safe Schools Sentry Act creates a narrowly tailored exemption within Delaware’s Safe School Zone law to allow trained and authorized individuals, referred to as ‘sentries,’ to…
A former Delaware and Maryland police officer has been arrested by Delaware State Police following a sexual assault investigation. Police say 33 year old William Paskey of Harrington met the female victim on a dating app in 2022 and invited her to his residence. The victim told police that Paskey became aggressive and engaged in…
The 160th Trooper Candidate Class of the Maryland State Police was welcomed by Governor Wes Moore on Friday. There are 26 new troopers joining the ranks after 28 weeks of training. Among the members of this class, six have prior military experience, six are paramedics and six were Maryland State Police cadets. Eight of the…
UPDATED – 05/08/26 – The Town of Snow Hill held their general election in-person on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. On the ballot were the offices of Mayor and Eastern District Council. Running for Mayor were two candidates: incumbent Mayor Janet T. Simpson and challenger Charles (Rob) V. Hall. Running for Eastern District Council were two…
Sussex Central Middle School science teacher, Emily Wright, has been named the Indian River School District’s Teacher of the Year for 2026-2027. That announcement was made Thursday night – Wright was chosen from a pool of 15 candidates – one from each school. Wright has taught science a Sussex Central/Millsboro Middle School since 2020 –…
Construction at the Easton Airport continues. This is to enhance the safety and operational efficiency of the airport facilities – and bring the airfield into compliance with current FAA standards. Full closure of the airport has been delayed – currently Runway 15/33 is closed for rehab – to fill cracks, seal filling and a new…
User 284190339 · 05-08-26 Fishing Report Thursday the wind laid down a bit, but then it rained. The temperature dropped 20 degrees just to make things a bit more uncomfortable. Dan at Dan’s Tackle on Route 1 in Milton had an interesting report. It seems since Tuesday shore fishermen at Oyster Rocks Road have been…
Carol Tabor – Ocean View – Kayaks waiting at the James Farm. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 05-07-26 Fishing Report Wednesday was just as windy as Tuesday with small craft advisories up through Thursday. Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em told me no boats sailed on Wednesday. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle did say a few large striped bass were caught out of the South Pocket…
James DeMartino – Dining out with friends on Camp Arrowhead Road in Lewes. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 05-06-26 Fishing Report Tuesday it was windy. I was out and about and had to hold onto my hat for fear it would blow away. Small craft advisories were up and they will be up through Thursday. Just to add even more misery to the equation there will be rain here and…
Doug Krebs – Millsboro – Day at the beach in Ocean City.
Governor Wes Moore has approved the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan, which allocates State funding and federal tax credits to fund affordable housing projects. The plan will guide more than $300 million worth of investments in housing development. The federally-mandated Qualified Allocation Plan communicates goals for affordable housing development…
A traffic stop by Delaware State Police Sunday morning around 7:45 led to the arrest of 2 people in Leipsic. Police spotted a Tahoe commit multiple traffic violations before making the traffic stop and contacting the driver, identified as 39 year old James Bell of Camden, who showed signs of impairment. A passenger – a…
The Town of Georgetown is pleased to announce grant-funding opportunities through the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Georgetown Recreation, Education, Arts Trust (GREAT) Fund. Total funding available for distribution is approximately $115,000. The Town Council established a Recreation, Education, and Arts Trust Fund, funded by means of a surcharge on all building permits, to allow for…
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and the Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) along with state and local law enforcement remind you that roadway safety starts with simple choices – watch for motorcycles and buckle up every trip – every time. The Click it or Ticket seat belt safety campaign runs May through June.…
A Seaford man has been sentenced in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County following a plea hearing in mid-March. Judge S. James Sarbanes sentenced 20 year old Adam McGinnis to 10 years of imprisonment for grossly negligent vehicular manslaughter. However Judge Sarbanes suspended all but 18 months of the sentence which will be served in…