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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 7-7-23

By Mari Lou / July 8, 2023

User 284190339 · 07 – 07 – 23 Fishing Report Friday was one beautiful day and I went fishing on my boat with Dave Nickel. We met at the Lewes Boat Ramp at 7:30 am to catch the beginning on the incoming current and once my 16-foot Starcraft was in the water we headed to…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / July 8, 2023

Ritchie G – NYC – Dolphin at Herring Point. Click for full view

Closed Section of Gordons Pond Beach Reopens after Plover Nest Fails

By Mari Lou / July 7, 2023

A section of the beach at Gordon’s Pond at Cape Henlopen State Park has been reopened to beachgoers and surf fishermen after a piping plover nest found there has failed. The area was closed off in late June to protect the endangered plovers, but was reopened on Friday. DNREC officials believe red fox claimed one…

Gov Moore Announces $13.5-Million in Maryland Waterway Improvement Funds

By Mari Lou / July 7, 2023

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is providing $13.5-million in Waterway Improvement Funds to support new and improved public boating access facilities, dredging of navigable public waterways, emergency vessels, equipment for local first responders and other infrastructure and initiatives. Governor Wes Moore adds that the funding comes from a one-time 5% excise tax when a…

AGs from MD & DE Support EPA’s Proposed Greenhouse Gas & Pollutant Standards

By Mari Lou / July 7, 2023

Attorney General Anthony Brown has joined a coalition of 26 states and cities in support of the EPA’s proposed greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant standards for light- and medium-duty highway vehicles for model years 2027 through 2032. This includes passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks and vans. Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings was also included in…

UPDATED: 2nd Death in Felton Crash

By Mari Lou / July 7, 2023

UPDATED – 07/07/23 – Delaware State Police have identified a second victim that died in the fatal crash that occurred on July 2 in Felton. The driver of the Cadillac, 26 year old Rawan Saleh of Philadelphia, died Thursday morning at an area hospital after being seriously injured in the collision. =========================================================== UPDATED – 07/04/23 –…

Salisbury Teen Charged in April Shooting on East Carroll Street

By Mari Lou / July 7, 2023

Maryland State Police have arrested a 16 year old boy from Salisbury in connection with a shooting on April 16 that left 16 year old Ja’siah Johnson of Salisbury dead and a 22 year old Salisbury man injured. Police were called to East Carroll Street near Buena Vista Avenue just after midnight on April 16…

Sussex Drug Unit Arrests Two Following Search Warrant

By Mari Lou / July 7, 2023

The Sussex County Drug Unit ended an investigation into the Young brothers on Thursday when they went into a Lincoln residence and several vehicles with a search warrant. Assisting the Sussex County Drug Unit – members of the Governor’s Task Force, Special Operations Response Team, and Milford Police Department. Police arrested 43 year old Antonio…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 7-6-23

By Mari Lou / July 7, 2023

User 284190339 · 07 – 06 – 23 Fishing Report Thursday was another good fishing day, but it was a bad day to be a flounder. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Grizzly, the Katydid and the Jay Sea II all came back from ocean structure will limits of flounder plus some sea bass. The…

UPDATED: Austin Davidson Sentenced This Morning

By Mari Lou / July 6, 2023

UPDATED 7/6/23— 11:15 a.m. –Wicomico County Judge S. James Sarbanes has sentenced Austin Davidson to life without parole plus 66 years for the killing of then Deputy First Class Glenn Hilliard in Pittsville. Officer Hilliard was just 41 and left behind a wife and family. He was posthumously made Corporal by Wicomico County Sheriff Mike…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 7-5-23

By Mari Lou / July 6, 2023

User 284190339 · 07 – 05 – 23 Fishing Report The weather was good again on Wednesday and moist folks who went out caught their share of fish. At Lewes Harbour Marina they reported that the Katydid had a good catch of sea bass and flounder. Several private boats had flounder as well plus some…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / July 6, 2023

Vicki Welsh – Millsboro – Morning Walk in Millsboro. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 7-4-23

By Mari Lou / July 5, 2023

User 284190339 · 07 – 04 – 23 Fishing Report The Fourth of July saw some pretty good fishing weather and fishing followed suit. At Lewes Harbour Marina, they told us the Surface Tension brought in flounder to 6 pounds caught over ocean structure by the Florin party. They used Ocean Arsenal Squid Things and…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / July 5, 2023

Carol Tabor – At the James Farm – abandoned flops. Click for full view

Monday Morning Crisfield Fire – Arson

By Mari Lou / July 4, 2023

An investigation by Maryland State Fire Marshals has determined a fire on Locust Street in Crisfield was arson. Crisfield firefighters were called just after 5 Monday morning and found fire venting to the outside of the home. Officials say the home was vacant and there was no evidence of smoke alarms or a sprinkler system.…

AUDIO: The Declaration of Independence

By Mari Lou / July 4, 2023

User 284190339 · 2023 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE The annual Talk of Delmarva staff reading of the Declaration of Independence. Happy 4th of July!!

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 7-3-23

By Mari Lou / July 4, 2023

User 284190339 · 07 – 03 – 23 Fishing Report Monday was still a little windy on the ocean with 10 to 15 knots out of the southwest and gusts to 20 knots. This made for difficult drifting conditions and that cut down on the flounder action. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid did manage…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / July 4, 2023

Dianne Burk – Milford – Fireworks over Lincoln – HAPPY 4TH OF JULY. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 7-2-23

By Mari Lou / July 3, 2023

User 284190339 · 07 – 02 – 23 Fishing Report Sunday was a bit breezy on the open water so most boats fished the bay or stayed at the dock or on their trailers. At Lewes Harbour Marina, they told us on Saturday the Surface Tension had Tim and his crew out for some deep-water…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / July 3, 2023

Dianne Burk – Milford – July4 – at the South Bowers VFC on Thompsonville Road north of Milford. Click for full view

Georgetown Man Arrested for DUI

By Mari Lou / July 2, 2023

A Georgetown man has been arrested after he was spotted by a trooper on patrol speeding on Mount Joy Road east of Millsboro Sunday morning just after midnight. Delaware State Police say the trooper then saw the driver, identified as 23 year old Miguel Santos-Chavez of Georgetown, swerve off the road and into the grass…

Fenwick Island Dredging of 2 Boating Channels – Public Comment Period on 1st Application Now Open

By Mari Lou / July 2, 2023

Fenwick Island officials are looking at more dredging – but this time for two boating channels in the Little Assawoman Bay to improve navigation and boater safety. The town has recently filed permit applications with DNREC and the Army Corps of Engineers. A public comment period is now open regarding the first application until July…

Rehoboth Beach Fireworks Sunday Night; Beach Closures Begin at 9am/Roads at 6pm

By Mari Lou / July 2, 2023

Tonight’s fireworks in Rehoboth Beach have changed just a little – they will be launched from the beach at New Castle Street, so the beach from south of Philadelphia Street to Stockley will be closed beginning at 9 this morning. The boardwalk from Stockley to Hickman will also be closed beginning at 9 along with…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 7-1-23

By Mari Lou / July 2, 2023

User 284190339 · 07 – 01 – 23 Fishing Report Saturday started July off with some pretty good fishing. At Lewes Harbour Marina, Bill told us The Jay Sea II, the Katydid and the Grizzly came back from ocean structure with limits of flounder. At least one private boat took advantage of the first day…

Several EV Bills Wait for Governor’s Signature; HB 123 Passes in House – Would Give General Assembly Role in EV Mandate Decision

By Mari Lou / July 2, 2023

While an Electric Vehicle mandate that would implement the California Advanced Clean Cars II protocols is still being considered by DNREC, several bills concerning Electric Vehicles were passed in the General Assembly – most in the last month of the session. House Bill 10 deals with the Electric School Bus program and House Bill 12…