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Mosquito Spraying Tonight in Northern Sussex and Kent Counties

By Mari Lou / June 8, 2026

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, June 8, 2026: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Milford. Near Lincoln, Greenwood, Frederica, Felton, and Camden. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following spray…

Worcester County Board of Education Adopts Revised FY27 Budget Following Nearly $2.8 Million Funding Shortfall

By Mari Lou / June 8, 2026

The Worcester County Board of Education – faced with $2.8-million less in funding from the County Commissioners than requested – have approved a revised FY 2027 operating budget. The budget will maintain negotiated salary packages for teachers, education support professionals and bus contractors. The budget also preserves necessary pre-kindergarten (Pre-K) programs in Pocomoke, allowing the…

Fire Saturday Morning Damages Boat a Wicomico Yacht Club

By Mari Lou / June 8, 2026

Firefighters from the Allen Volunteer Fire Company were called to the Wicomico Yacht Club in Eden Saturday morning for a boat fire. Maryland State Fire Marshal investigators say occupants from a nearby boat heard an activated smoke alarm and discovered the fire around 7:30am. Firefighters found an unoccupied 34 foot boat docked at the time…

MD Law Enforcement Torch Run over Bay Bridge Tuesday Morning

By Mari Lou / June 8, 2026

If you’re traveling over the Bay Bridge on Tuesday morning – expect the right and center lanes to be closed temporarily on the westbound span around 10am. The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland will be crossing the Bay Bridge. Minimal traffic delays are expected, but use caution if you are traveling over…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/08/26

By Mari Lou / June 8, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-08-26 Fishing Report The summer days just get better and better. Dan at Dan’s Tackle said blues, croaker and trout were caught from Broadkill Beach on Sunday. The blues went for cut mullet while the croaker and trout liked bloodworms or Fishbites. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 8, 2026

Bill Docca – Ocean Pines – October sunset. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/07/26

By Mari Lou / June 7, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-07-26 Fishing Report Saturday was another beautiful summer day at the beach with good fishing. Dan at Dan’s Tackle told us blues and trout were caught from Broadkill Beach with the blues taking cut mullet and the trout going for bloodworms. Lewes Harbour Marina saw some keeper flounder taken from the Lewes…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 7, 2026

Sammy Barnes – Ocean City – Sunset over the bay at 85th Street in Ocean City. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 06/06/26

By Mari Lou / June 6, 2026

    NAME: Bruce / 302-684-3318 ITEM: Adult electric trike DESCRIPTION: new condition, 5 miles on the odometer, includes helmet and basket AMOUNT: $1250 OBO   NAME: Don / 410-600-5699 LOOKING FOR: 16 foot boat with motor and trailer ITEM: Disney Princess dolls AMOUNT: $35 ea   NAME: Jay / 302-519-1635 LOOKING FOR: “nice” pickup…

Maryland Flags to Half-Staff Sunday for Fire & Rescue Memorial Remembrance Day

By Mari Lou / June 6, 2026

This is to advise that Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset, Sunday, June 7, 2026, for Fire and Rescue Memorial Remembrance Day. This day honors all fire, rescue, and emergency medical services personnel from the State of Maryland who have lost their lives in the line of duty.   After…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/06/26

By Mari Lou / June 6, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-06-26 Fishing Report Friday was a beautiful summer day and fishing was decent. Dan at Dan’s Tackle reported that big sand tiger sharks have moved close to Broadkill Beach and have attracted shark fishermen with heavy equipment and big baits. For the rest of us, there are blues on cut mullet and…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 6, 2026

Vicki & Steven Fuchs – Happy Birthday America – Along Milton-Georgetown line. However, today is D-Day – we honor all who took part in Operation Overlord – the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. Click for full view

Dover Man Receives 22-year Prison Sentence as Habitual Fentanyl Dealer

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

A Dover man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for a variety of drug-related offenses. Attorney General Kathy Jennings says that following convictions for drug dealing of fentanyl and cocaine as well as several counts of violation of parole, 51 year old Tyleer Mills was sentenced by a Superior Court Judge on May…

Measure Would Allow Candidates & Officeholders to Use Campaign Funds for Security Measures

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

The growing threat of political violence and harassment that’s directed at public officials led to the release Thursday of House Bill 448 by Delaware House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown and Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend. This measure would make security expenses an authorized campaign expenditure. In 2024, the Federal Election Commission clarified that federal candidates and…

Gov. Moore Signs Executive Order Creating Immigrant Rights Protection Task Force

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

An executive order creating a 12-month statewide Maryland Immigrant Rights Protection Task Force was signed Friday by Maryland Governor Wes Moore. This task force – made up of State agencies and other state leaders would coordinate efforts to address the fraud and exploitation of immigrant Marylanders, which was part of his State of the State…

Legislation Introduced to Promote Safety and Accountability in Delaware Interscholastic Athletics

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

Legislation introduced Thursday would strengthen the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) board’s authority over investigations and compliance standards while implementing new training requirements for student-athletes and stronger screening requirements for athletic officials. House Bill 452 would expand the duties, powers and authority of the DIAA Board by requiring member schools to fully cooperate with DIAA…

Opening of New Sussex Tech Delayed till September 2028

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

Weather is only part of the delay for the opening of the New Sussex County Technical School – which is now scheduled to open in September of 2028. The revised opening from September of 2027 comes as the district accepted an approved alternative construction plan to increase the size of the building to accommodate 1800…

Dover Police Make Arrest after Robbery Investigation Led to Barricade & Kidnapping Incident

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

Dover Police have arrested a homeless man following a robbery investigation that led police to a separate barricade and kidnapping incident Thursday evening. Thursday just after 9pm Police were called to the Wawa on North DuPont Highway for a reported robbery. A male employee at the Wawa was assisting a customer when 36 year old…

Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn Nominated to Fill Upcoming Vacancy on Delaware Supreme Court

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

Governor Matt Meyer has nominated Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn to serve as a Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court. Vice Chancellor Zurn has distinguished herself as a thoughtful and respected jurist throughout her decade of service on the Delaware Court of Chancery. If confirmed by the Delaware State Senate, Zurn will fill the vacancy created…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/05/26

By Mari Lou / June 5, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-05-26 Fishing Report Thursday the weather was even better and so was the fishing. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa recorded a new state record flathead catfish. Scott Failor landed the impressive catch out of the Delaware River at Augustine Beach on a chunk of shad. It weighed a whopping 36.20 pounds.…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/04/26

By Mari Lou / June 4, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-04-26 Fishing Report Wednesday, we had some decent weather and fish were caught from several locations. Dan at Dan’s Tackle told us blues were caught from Broadkill Beach on cut mullet. A few small croaker and trout were taken from the same location on bloodworms. Lewes Harbour Marina saw some keeper flounder…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 4, 2026

Judy Dredge – Blue Moon at Big Chill Beach north of Bethany Beach. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/03/26

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-03-26 Fishing Report Tuesday, saw small craft advisories up for most of the day, but the wind dropped out in the afternoon and it may be down for the remainder of the week. Dan at Dan’s Tackle on Route 1 near Milton said blues were caught on cut mullet at Broadkill Beach…

Anglers Can Explore Maryland’s Diverse Waters During License-Free Fishing Days

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2026

Mark your calendar! Maryland has three license-free fishing days coming up over the next month. On June 6th, 13th, and July 4th – all state residents and visitors can fish without needing a fishing license, trout stamp or registration! License-free fishing days provide a unique chance to explore Maryland’s diverse fishing opportunities. And a great…

Traffic Stop Ends in Arrest of Harbeson Man for DUI & Drug Offenses

By Mari Lou / June 2, 2026

A traffic stop Sunday night ended in the arrest of a Harbeson man for DUI and felony drug offenses. A Delaware State Police trooper spotted a Camaro speeding and swerving while westbound on Route 24 near Robinsonville Road. During the traffic stop the driver, 43 year old Michael Mock of Harbeson, showed signs of impairment.…