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UPDATED – 02/23/26 – 8:15pm – The State of Emergency for the City of Salisbury has been lifted, however, with ongoing outages, the City will be closed for standard operations tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24.  The City Council Meeting scheduled for February 24th at 6pm has been canceled due to power outages within the Government Office Building. More…
Due to inclement weather conditions throughout the state, the Joint Finance Committee’s Tuesday, February 24 and Wednesday, February 25 budget request hearings have been postponed.  As a result, the February 24 hearing has been moved to Monday, March 2, while the February 25 hearing has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 3.  The upcoming…
Salisbury firefighters were called to a residential fire around 10:30 Sunday night. Crews arriving at the scene on Naylor Mill Road found smoke and fire showing from the single story home. The fire was discovered by the occupant and Fire Marshal investigators say the fire began on the exterior of the home. Firefighters battled fire,…
UPDATED – 02/23/26 – Winter Storm Update – February 23, 2026: Easton Airport is now open. Braking action is good on all runways and taxiways. Check NOTAMs for the most current information. Public Spaces: The terminal building will remain closed until Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Landside parking lots and sidewalks may be slippery, use caution. ============================================ ORIGINAL…
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has released its Fiscal Year 2025 Agency Impact Report. This spotlights work by the Department to produce more affordable housing as well as support local businesses and create lovable places across the state. Programs from the Department generated $8.5-billion in economic impact, $1.9-billion in wages and salaries…
Following the overnight snowstorm that brought more than 12 inches of snowfall to our area, Public Works crews are actively working alongside the Maryland State Highway Administration to plow and treat roadways throughout Ocean City. Residents are reminded that road conditions may still be hazardous, and travel should be limited to essential needs at this…
Snowfall totals keep adding up – with Dagsboro the big winner according to the DEOS Snow Monitoring Network at UD. The DEOS Monitor shows Dagsboro with 15.2-inches of snow followed by Harrington with 14-inches and Georgetown/Stockley at 12-inches.  The National Weather Service at Mount Holly has different methods of monitoring snow totals – and Bethel…
The American Red Cross has opened two shelters due to the current winter weather for individuals and families who need assistance. These shelters are operated in coordination with our local and state government partners. The Red Cross is working closely with emergency management and government officials in the impacted areas. Shelters are currently open at the…
The snow is still falling and plows are out throughout Delmarva working to clear it from the roads. Sussex and Kent Counties are in a Level 3 driving ban. That means that only persons designated as first responders, first informers, and essential personnel, including a “public utility”, operators of snow removal equipment employed or contracted…
Doug Krebs – Millsboro – Assateague wild ponies. Click for full view
Governor Wes Moore this afternoon declared a State of Emergency as the threat of a powerful winter storm will impact Maryland beginning this evening through Monday, February 23. Travel tonight and overnight will be extremely hazardous, especially in areas under a blizzard warning. Marylanders are urged to avoid travel, to follow local forecasts, to stay…
UPDATED – 02/22/26 6pm – The City of Lewes continues to prepare for the winter storm already impacting our area currently. In collaboration with the Lewes Board of Public Works as well as community partners, City Leadership have been closely monitoring and will continue to work with our community partners to ensure the safety of…
UPDATED – 02/22/26 –Â The Town of Ocean City is currently under a Blizzard Warning in effect until the evening hours of Monday, February 23, 2026, as issued by the National Weather Service, Wakefield, Virginia. Ocean City is expected to experience heavy snowfall, strong wind gusts, and reduced visibility from blowing snow, potentially creating whiteout conditions.…
Due to anticipated inclement weather, the DIAA has adjusted the schedules for the Unified, Girls, and Boys Basketball State Tournaments. These changes are being made to prioritize the safety of our student-athletes, coaches, officials, and spectators. We appreciate your flexibility and understanding as we work to ensure a safe and successful championship experience for all…
February 22, 2026 AT 1500 HOURS The Maryland State Police Berlin Barrack in conjunction with local agencies and the State Highway Administration are implementing the Snow Emergency Plan for Worcester County effective as of February 22, 2026 at 1500 hours. This plan is to assist the State Highway Administration in snow clearing operations throughout the…
The Town of Millsboro snow emergency route will be activated as of 4pm today. Residents are strongly encouraged to move their vehicles or risk being towed or ticketed. Â
This declaration is to establish designated weather-related Emergency Routes within the Town of Milton to ensure safe travel, facilitate snow removal, and maintain access for emergency services during winter weather. The Emergency Route declaration remains in effect from February 22, 2026, at 5:00pm until the town’s snow removal operations are completed. The following streets are…
Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness ahead of a potentially hazardous winter weather system that is expected to bring heavy snow across Maryland. The storm will likely affect roads and transportation centers and could cause significant snow accumulation and hazardous travel conditions in some parts of the state. Marylanders are cautioned to…
Billie – Peaceful on the Indian River Bay near Millsboro. Click for full view
UPDATED – 02/21/26 – Voters in Bethel have elected Larry Davis and incumbent Mark Shaver to the Town Council. Each will serve a three year term. Davis and Shaver will take their Oath of Office on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at the March Town Council meeting. ==================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 02/20/26 – Voters in…
State Emergency Operations Center to Activate Sunday Evening for Coordination Efforts The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is monitoring a winter storm expected to bring several hazards to the state Sunday through Monday. The National Weather Service advises moderate to major impacts across Delaware from heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding are likely. Widespread heavy snowfall is forecast…
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The most significant winter storm of the season, and possibly in the last several years, is setting sights on Sussex County for later this weekend, threatening to bring blizzard conditions with heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding that could halt travel and leave many without power. The National Weather Service in Mt. Holly, N.J.,…