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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…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 7-1-23

By Mari Lou / July 1, 2023

John – 415-205-9844 – GARAGE SALE 30305 Vines Creek Road, Suite 201 Dagsboro Sat, July 1 & Sun, July 2 8am to 3pm – beep horn to get attention   Mike – 443-750-0893 – Brand new, never used, wide bicycle seat – $10 Mark – 610-653-5702 – LOOKING FOR: Garage space to store 20ft Jaguar…

DE Legislative Session Comes to an End

By Mari Lou / July 1, 2023

Governor John Carney has signed Delaware’s spending plans Friday evening. The State House passed House Bills 195 and HB196 – the Budget & Supplemental Appropriations bills – a week ago. Both measures were passed in the State Senate on Thursday. HB 197 – the Grants-in-Aid legislation was passed with unanimous votes in both the House…

Price at the Pump in MD Jumps with Automatic Gas Tax Increase

By Mari Lou / July 1, 2023

Expect to pay more at the pump in Maryland as the automatic gas tax increase has gone into effect. The tax increased by more than 10% – bringing the Maryland total gas tax to 47 cents per gallon. Governor Wes Moore recently announced his support at legislative action to address the automatic tax increase during…

Personal Use Marijuana Now Legal in Maryland

By Mari Lou / July 1, 2023

At midnight, adult use marijuana became legal in the State of Maryland. Maryland law imposes a 9% sales and use tax on retail sales of adult use cannabis and cannabis products – the same rate as alcoholic beverages. Smoking of marijuana is not allowed anywhere in public – indoors and outside. It is only permitted…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 6-30-23

By Mari Lou / July 1, 2023

User 284190339 · 06 – 30 – 23 Fishing Report Friday was a beautiful day to be on the water and lots of fish were caught. We don’t usually begin with a freshwater catch, but this fish is pretty special. Johnathan Stoddard from Georgetown caught an 8-pound, 2-ounce large-mouth bass out of the head of…

UPDATED: Pete Schwartzkopf Steps Down as House Speaker

By Mari Lou / July 1, 2023

UPDATED: 07/01/23 – After the dinner break, the State House passed House Resolution 25 which elects Valerie Longhurst as Speaker of the House for the duration of the 152nd General Assembly. ====================================== The worst kept secret in the State House was brought forward just before 6pm on the last day of the General Assembly session.…

Wicomico County Man Sentenced to Life Plus 25 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor

By Mari Lou / June 30, 2023

Wicomico County Associate Judge of the Circuit Court Karen Dean has sentenced 39 year old Kenny Vansant of Wicomico County to life plus 25 years in prison. Vansant was convicted of two counts of sexual abuse of a minor, 2nd degree sexual offense, 3rd degree sexual offense, 4th degree sexual offense and 2nd degree assault.…