Mari Lou

UPDATED: Next Phase of Delaware Memorial Bridge Project to Begin September 7 – Northbound Span

By Mari Lou / September 6, 2026

UPDATED – 09/06/26 – Work on the next phase of the bridge joint replacement project on the New Jersey bound span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge will begin on Monday. DRBA officials say that once the initial setup of lane closures is complete – two right lanes of the northbound span will be closed until just…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/06/26

By Mari Lou / September 6, 2026

User 284190339 · 09-06-26 Fishing Report Captain Aaron Herd on the Gale Force had Ben Jacobs and his father Dennis out for flounder on ocean structure. Ben caught his limit to a beautiful 8.1 pounder. Aaron at Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid had flounder and sea bass from ocean structure. The head boat…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 6, 2026

Ritchie G – New York City – Dolphin at Herring Point. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 09/05/26

By Mari Lou / September 5, 2026

    NAME: Steve / 443-695-8583 ITEM: Foldable Electric Bike DESCRIPTION: 10 inch wheels paid $350 at Costco. Original charger runs fine folds up and fits in hatchback. AMOUNT:   NAME: Dave / Gumboro / 443-566-6025 ITEM: Wheel Chair and Knee Scooter DESCRIPTION: Both are in good condition. AMOUNT: $50 each ITEM: Cat Tower DESCRIPTION:…

Fire at Church of the Nazarene in Federalsburg – Arson

By Mari Lou / September 5, 2026

The Maryland State Fire Marshall and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have determined that a fire at the Church of the Nazarene in Federalsburg last month was arson. Federalsburg Volunteer Firefighters were called to the scene on August 5th just before midnight after a passerby reported the fire. More than 60 firefighters…

Dover Police Investigating Shooting Death of Dover Man Outside CAVA Restaurant

By Mari Lou / September 5, 2026

Police in Dover are investigating a shooting death that occurred Friday night in the parking lot for CAVA Restaurant on North DuPont Highway. Dover Police received multiple calls for shots fired just before 10pm and officer responding found 18 year old Foster Trader of Dover on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds. Trader was pronounced…

UPDATED: Mass Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction of President’s Executive Order 14399

By Mari Lou / September 5, 2026

UPDATED – 09/04/26 – On Friday, a federal judge in Massachusetts granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting states from creating citizenship voter lists and for the U.S. Postal Service to restrict mail-in ballots. Judge Indira Talwani had earlier issued a temporary restraining order in the same case which has been dissolved with Friday’s ruling. This came after…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/05/26

By Mari Lou / September 5, 2026

User 284190339 · 09-05-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Tackle said spot, croaker and snapper blues were caught from Broadkill Beach on Friday. The blues took cut bait, the spot and croaker enjoyed lug worms and Fishbites. The Broadkill River saw a larger class of croaker plus a few keeper flounder. The flounder were caught…

Bethany Beach Celebrates its 125 Year History with Founders Day Weekend

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

Bethany Beach celebrates 125 years this year and this weekend will kick off the first of its milestone anniversary celebrations this Labor Day weekend with its Founders Day Weekend – commemorating 125 years of Bethany Beach history – and recognizing America’s 250th anniversary. The weekend includes live entertainment at the Bandstand beginning at 7:30 tonight,…

Septic Company Employee Charged with Illegally Dumping Sewage in Wicomico County

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has filed criminal charges against an Eden man for the illegal discharge of pollutants. On August 14th, Terry Handy, Junior was charged in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County with two counts of illegal discharge of a pollutant and two counts of unlawful disposal of sewage relating to illegal dumping…

18 New DSP and Municipal Police Officers Graduate

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

Colonel William D. Crotty, the Superintendent of the Delaware State Police, proudly announces the graduation last month of the 106th Delaware State Police and 102nd Municipal Police Recruit Class. The ceremony was held August 20th at Dover Middle School – 9 new Delaware State Troopers and 9 new Municipal Police Officers – representing Delaware Natural…

MSP Arrest Salisbury Man in Fatal Shooting

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

A Salisbury man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday around 8pm. Maryland State Police were called to Ethels Way where they found a female victim, later identified as 29 year old Jordan Holt of Salisbury with a gunshot wound. Police have arrested 29 year old Gage Mitchell of Salisbury…

UPDATED: Maryland Supreme Court Rules on Congressional Redistricting

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

The Maryland Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday on appeals to two lawsuits filed over the redistricting issue and general election ballot question. While the Court found both circuit courts erred in portions of their rulings, the Court agreed that the ballot language in Question 3 is misleading and violates due process requirements. The Supreme…

18 Dogs Recovered in Salisbury Animal Welfare Investigation

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

After receiving a complaint concerning the welfare and living conditions of multiple dogs at a West Naylor Mill Road property, Wicomico Animal Control officers investigated on Tuesday. Two residents were found in a shed on the property with 2 adult dogs, but conditions found at the property led to a call for assistance from the…

City of Salisbury Offices Closed Labor Day

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

City of Salisbury offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.    Trash collection normally scheduled for Monday will be collected Tuesday, Sept. 8. Residents are encouraged to plan accordingly for the adjusted schedule.  The Salisbury Zoo will remain open on Labor Day for residents and visitors to enjoy.   …

Kent County, DE Offices Closed for Labor Day

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

Kent County, DE Government offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8. Essential Services: Please note that all essential services will remain fully operational throughout the holiday to ensure you stay supported. A Moment of Reflection: Labor Day is…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/04/26

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

User 284190339 · 09-04-26 Fishing Report Captain Bones in Odessa told us white perch, catfish, spot and croaker have been caught along the shoreline from Augustine Beach down to the fishing pier at Woodland Beach. The white perch will take bloodworms or grass shrimp, the catfish like a hunk of bunker while the spot and…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 4, 2026

Holly Meyers – Las Vegas – Sunrise on 29th Street in Ocean City. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/03/26

By Mari Lou / September 3, 2026

User 284190339 · 09-03-26 Fishing Report The first results are back from the new and improved Marine Recreational Informational Program or MRIP and they are even worst than the old system. They recalculated the shore catch of black sea bass in Maryland for 2013. The original figure was 178,00 black sea bass caught from shore.…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 3, 2026

Vickie Henry – Salisbury – Osprey at Mt Vernon Harbor in Somerset County. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/02/26

By Mari Lou / September 2, 2026

User 284190339 · 09-02-26 Fishing Report Tuesday, September 1st was opening day of archery season for white tail deer. This year archers must be aware of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Delaware. Please read and understand the CWD Emergency Regulations for the 2026 and 2027 hunting seasons. I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina on Tuesday…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 2, 2026

MJ – Lewes – Marking their turf in Cape May. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/01/26

By Mari Lou / September 1, 2026

User 284190339 · 09-01-26 Fishing Report Bill at Dan’s Tackle said the big news was not the croaker and spot caught at Broadkill Beach, but the big, fat crabs filling the traps at the Broadkill River and Cedar Creek. He reported as many as 20 crabs in a trap and that’s a real bonanza. Lewes…

Sussex County Council to Revisit Forest Preservation Ordinance Tuesday

By Mari Lou / August 31, 2026

The Sussex County Council will meet Tuesday morning beginning at 10am. County Administrator Todd Lawson will review and make an appointment for the Steering Committee requires by HJR 11 which was passed in the General Assembly during the last session and will establish a Working Group to explore the feasibility of establishing a Housing Opportunity…

DNREC Seeking Community Water Project Proposals for Water Quality Improvement Grant Program

By Mari Lou / August 31, 2026

Delaware non-profit organizations, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowners’ associations are encouraged to submit project proposals to be considered for matching grant funds from DNREC’s Community Water Quality Improvement Grants program. Funding is expected to range from $25,000 to $75,000. Submission deadline is October 30th. Additional information from DNREC: Projects recommended by DNREC staff for…