Mari Lou
A crash a week ago at Long Neck and Mallard Roads has left an 86 year old man dead. Delaware State Police say an Explorer was stopped for the stop sign on Mallard Road, but pulled into the path of a minivan which struck the driver’s side door of the Explorer. The driver of the…
User 284190339 · 08-25-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Tackle said things were slow on Monday as few fishermen bought lug worms or Fishbites to go up to Broadkill Beach and catch spot, small blues and croaker. Lewes Harbour Marina had a good report from the Shooter Dog who brought back a 40-flounder boat limit…
John – New York – Bethany Beach side of the Indian River Inlet Bridge. Click for full view
Delaware State Police need your help to find a man wanted for an attempted robbery and shooting that occurred Friday night in Seaford. Police were called to Tidal Health Nanticoke for a 26 year old man who was being treated for a non-life threatening gunshot wound. Investigation showed the victim was walking on Brickyard Road…
The Rehoboth Beach Board of Adjustment has approved a request for a variance for the One Rehoboth Avenue Hotel to permit a 16-foot wide segment of a circulation and turning aisle within the proposed parking garage where a minimum width of 24 feet is required. The plans for the proposed mixed-use hotel – have changed…
Charles Emory, Jr. has been appointed as the new director of the Police Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST), which oversees standards and training for all police officers in Delaware. Emory has nearly 30 years of law enforcement and executive leadership – and joined POST in 2024 as an investigator. Earlier this year he became…
Firefighters from Sharptown were called for a garage fire in Mardela Springs just after 11 Sunday night. Crews arriving at Laurel Road residence found fire in the garage area of a single-story rancher-style home. Fire crews from multiple neighboring companies from Wicomico, Dorchester and Sussex County helped to battle the blaze or provide backup. Maryland…
User 284190339 · 08-24-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Tackle closed early on Sunday, but I feel certain spot and croaker were caught on lug worms and Fishbites at Broadkill Beach. The Broadkill River still produced a better class of croaker and a few keeper flounder plus some nice-sized crabs. Lewes Harbour Marina told me…
User 284190339 · 08-23-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Tackle said the rain held down the number of folks at Broadkill Beach catching spot and croaker on lug worms and Fishbites. He did say he was selling a lot of chicken necks for crabbers at the Broadkill River. Lewes Harbour Marina reported a few boats…
Dawn Cheney – Frankford – Hummingbird breakfast time. Click for full view
NAME: Susan & Bob / 302-249-4095 / Lewes ITEM: VEVOR 36: Air Curtain DESCRIPTION: Brand new VEVOR 36: Air Curtain” It mounts on the wall above a door and keeps the bugs out. It has never been installed. You will see them above many restaurant doors but we were going to use it…
User 284190339 · 08-22-26 Fishing Report Carol at Taylored Tackle in Seaford said the Nanticoke River saw something that was unusual. Crabs caught on chicken necks for the first time in a few years. Catfish taken on cut bait is the usual catch for those anglers who look for large fish while crappie on minnows…
Diana Kemler – Milton – Woodpecker in a Milton yard. Click for full view
The Cape Henlopen Senior Center is celebrating its 60th anniversary and this week US Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester announced $1-million in federal funding to construct a new facility on six acres of land on Hebron Road in Rehoboth Beach. The Center has outgrown its current location on Christian Street, which will eventually become the new…
UPDATED – 08/21/26 – Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen lifted the state of emergency just after 6am Friday to allow businesses and individuals to resume their normal activities. Please be advised. The City of Dover phone system is still down. Be sure to also follow City of Dover, Delaware – Electric Department, City of Dover, Delaware…
Unemployment in Delaware dropped slightly from June to July from 4.9% in June to 4.8% in July – the fourth straight month that the rate declined. However in Sussex County unemployment dropped from 4.7% in June to 4.3% in July even surpassing July of 2025 where the rate was 4.4%. The national unemployment average also…
DNREC has announced the winners of the annual Waterfowl and Trout Stamp art contests. Jonathan Milo of Monroe, Connecticut’s painting of a goldeneye duck will be featured on the 2027-28 Delaware Waterfowl Stamp. Local artist George Bradford of Georgetown was awarded first place and his painting will be featured on the 2027 Delaware Trout Stamp.…
There will be no municipal election in Dewey Beach on Saturday, September 19th. Only the two incumbent – Bill Stevens and Gary Persinger – filed for the two open Commissioner seats. They have each been deemed elected for another 2 year term.
User 284190339 · 08-21-26 Fishing Report Rick’s Tackle had the big surprise of the day. Rob Reineart caught a 35.2-pound Cabera snapper over an inshore wreck. Another customer checked in with a cobia he caught on an eel at the Old Grounds. Others have been fortunate to have caught flounder, croaker and triggerfish over inshore…
Charles May – Lewes – Sunset at Cape Henlopen State Park along the dune walk. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 08-20-26 Fishing Report Bill Weiss at Dan’s Tackle said not much change at Broadkill Beach. Spot, kings and croaker are still being caught on lug worms and Fishbites while at the Broadkill River the occasional keeper flounder has been caught on a live minnow or on a bucktail with a Gulp! crawfish.…
Carol Tabor – Ocean View -Seagull napping at Bayshore in Ocean View. Click for full view