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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-18-23

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

User 284190339 · 09 – 18 – 23 Fishing Report Monday was not a good day for fishing in the ocean or bay. No boats left the dock at Lewes Harbour Marina or out of Indian River Marina. I spent over an hour checking Facebook and could not find a single local fishing report. At…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 19, 2023

Dave Nelson – Ocean View – Strange cloud over Ocean View. Click for full view

DSHA Still Providing Housing Assistance Through Programs Set Up during Covid-19 Emergency

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Final federal assistance is available through early 2024 and the Delaware State Housing Authority has launched three new temporary programs to address barriers to achieving and maintaining homeownership for affected populations. These programs were launched as part of the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The Delaware Mortgage Relief Program, Delaware Diamonds…

Investor Protection Unit Puts Pig Butchers on Ice – AGAIN

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings is warning Delawareans about cryptocurrency scam.  Full text from release from AG Jennings:  The Investor Protection Unit of the Delaware Department of Justice has issued a Summary Order to Cease and Desist against respondents linked to a cryptocurrency scam known as the “pig butchering scam.” A twist on the typical…

DSP Investigation Leads to Arrest of Three Frankford Residents on Drug & Weapons Charges

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Three Frankford residents have been arrested by Delaware State Police on drug and weapons charges after police executed a search warrant at a home on North Branchwood Place Friday morning around 6. The search warrant was the result of a multiple month-long drug investigation an 21 year old Anthony Morris who was suspected of large-scale…

Magnolia Man Arrested for Drug and Firearm Offenses

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

A traffic stop Friday afternoon led to the arrest of a Magnolia man on drug and firearm charges. Members of Dover’s Drugs, Vice and Organized Crime Unit and Street Crimes Unit were conducting a firearm investigation related to 20 year old Isaac Jones-Riddick and stopped him in a vehicle in the area of South DuPont…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-17-23

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

User 284190339 · 09 – 17 – 23 Fishing Report Sunday the weather improved and boats were able to reach the ocean structure. Monday is supposed to be a bit damp but I expect that will not stop the larger boats from fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid had flounder and sea bass…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2023

Ritchie G – NYC – On Rt 30 between Georgetown and Millsboro – a perfect country sunrise. Click for full view

Seaford Man Arrested for Assault & Weapons Offenses

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2023

Delaware State Police were called to Jones Dogwood Lane in Bridgeville for an assault on Thursday. When police arrived they found two injured female victims and witnesses. Police learned that the suspect, 51 year old Richard Weston of Seaford argued with the two victims – aged 54 and 36 – after repeatedly trespassing onto their…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-16-23

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2023

User 284190339 · 09 – 16 – 23 Fishing Report Saturday saw small craft advisories up once again and they will remain through Saturday night. They may come down on Sunday, but the seas might not drop out until afternoon. When I was young and foolish those five and six footers were nothing, now that…

Seaford Man Arrested on Drug Charges

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2023

A Seaford man has been arrested on drug charges. Members of the Sussex County Governor’s Task Force on patrol in the vicinity of an unoccupied property on Neal Road in Lincoln spotted 41 year old Eric Davis arriving at the property in a pickup and observed what appeared to be several drug deals. A detective…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 9-16-23

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2023

Dennis – 410-458-2582 – Grey metal frame twin bed with head and foot boards and almost brand new foam bed – $100 – Twin Sheets and bed mattress – $12 each Mark – 610-653-5702 – LOOKING FOR: Garage space to store 20ft Jaguar sedan long term willing to pay top dollar with 30 miles radius…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-15-23

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2023

User 284190339 · 09 – 15 – 23 Fishing Report The hurricane has made for some lousy weather along our coast and small craft advisories were up on Friday and are already up for Saturday. There is also a special warning for strong rip currents along the Delaware ocean coast. Please take this seriously. We…

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Philadelphia Man on Gun Charges & DUI

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

A traffic stop early Friday morning led to the arrest of a Philadelphia man for gun charges and DUI. A Delaware State Police trooper on patrol in Dover spotted a Grand Cherokee speeding southbound on Route 13 with no taillights lit. The trooper contacted the driver, 36 year old Franklin Roberson, and smelled alcohol on…

MD State Board of Education Superintendent Not Seeking Second Term

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

On Thursday, State Superintendent of Schools, Mohammed Choudhury, announced that he is withdrawing his request for a 2nd term to pursue other opportunities. Choudhury has seen the state through the first phase of educational transformation and will continue to work with the State Board and other stakeholders to continue that work for the remainder of…

Salisbury Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for 2nd Degree Murder

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

A Salisbury man has been sentenced to a total of 60 years in prison with all but 30 years of active incarceration suspended. In July, 46 year old Clifton Jones entered a guilty plea to one count of 2nd degree murder and a weapons charge in the murder of Jerome Moss. Five years of the…

Final Phase of DE Memorial Bridge Deck Project Underway

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

The final phase of the Delaware Memorial Bridge Deck project is now underway! Two right lanes on the New Jersey bound span are closed for about two months – until just be for the Thanksgiving holidays and the bypass lane for northbound traffic on the Delaware bound span is now open. This final phase will…

Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Recommended for Everyone 6 Months and Older

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

The CDC is recommending that everyone 6-months and older get an updated Covid-19 vaccine as the virus becomes more prevalent this fall and winter. This comes after the FDA approved and authorized for emergency use updated vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna which are formulated to target currently circulating variants. The updated COVID-19 vaccines will soon…

More Delawareans Employed, but Unemployment also Increased in August

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

The unemployment rate in Delaware differs from the national rate by just 3-tenths of a percent – the smallest difference since August of 2021. From July to August, the number of employed workers and the Delaware labor force level grew by 5 tenths of a percent. Delaware Labor officials report this is the largest over-the-month…

Selbyville Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery in Maryland

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

A Selbyville man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for an armed robbery in Showell, Maryland in February. Worcester County Circuit Court Judge Brian Shockley credited 48 year old Antonio Walters for time served since his arrest on February 20, 2023. Court records show Maryland State Police were called to a Showell convenience…

Seaford Man Charged with Multiple Drug & Gun Offenses

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

A Seaford man has been arrested after police entered his home with a search warrant Wednesday following a several-month-long drug investigation of 46 year old Avery Cannon, who was suspected of the large-scale distribution of narcotics. Sussex Special Investigations Detectives with the assistance of the Delaware State Police Special Operations Response Team, Troop 5 Patrol,…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-14-23

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

User 284190339 · 09 – 14 – 23 Fishing Report With small craft advisories up through Friday and into Saturday no boats left the dock and I don’t think any will be going out until Sunday. At Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier on Cape Henlopen State Park they said Thursday saw good fishing for…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2023

Donald Davis – Lewes Rehoboth Canal. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 9-13-23

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2023

User 284190339 · 09 – 13 – 23 Fishing Report Small craft advisories were up on Wednesday and they will be up at least through Friday and probably until Sunday. Lewes Harbour Marina and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em said no boats left the dock on Wednesday. At Old Inlet Bait and Tackle they said…