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Barb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Star-gazing at the Rehoboth Bay Sailing Club / Click for full view
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Sussex County tax bills are headed out the door. The County’s Billing Services office has begun issuing bills for the 2021 fiscal year, totaling an estimated $166.3 million in tax revenue. Each August, Sussex County government issues tens of thousands of tax bills for the more than 179,000 parcels in the county, with revenue collected…
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Delaware State Police need your help to identify a suspect wanted in a burglary at the Country Corner on Bay Road in Milford. Police say the incident occurred during the first week of July – the suspect went into the store through the drive thru window and took several cartons of Newport cigarettes. The suspect…
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Monday saw light winds and calm seas and that’s the forecast for the rest of the week. A final report from the White Marlin Open shows the Canyon Blues in First Place with a 97-pound white marlin worth $1,850,000. In Second Place was the Drillin’ and Billin’ with their 77-pound white worth $1,760,000. The Cristobel…
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Dave Nelson – Ocean View – Young osprey’s first flight – lands in tree / Click for full view
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Governor John Carney and Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi on Monday announced the reopening of the Delaware Housing Assistance Program (DE HAP), which provides financial assistance for renters affected by COVID-19, and announced that emergency mortgage assistance is now available for homeowners who have missed payments due to the pandemic. The State of…
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Delaware Army National Guard troops will leave New Castle later this month for deployment in Kosovo. This is in support of NATOs KFOR mission – an ongoing peace-support operation in the region since 1999. Governor John Carney and Delaware’s Congressional delegation were on hand Sunday morning for a deployment ceremony for the over 50 members…
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Saturday was another beautiful day with fish caught in the ocean and bay. The weather looks good right into next week. The White Marlin Open has gotten interesting. There are currently ties for first, second and third, but Drillin’ and Billin’ is way ahead in the money with $2,900,000. The Bill Slayer out of Indian…
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Friday was a perfect fishing day and my boat had a stupid bug blocking the water return and that cost me a planned trip. Others were more fortunate and caught fish in the ocean and bay. At Lewes Harbour Marina the report was a few flounder brought in on private boats. Captain Cary Evans on…
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In a year that has been anything but normal, Comptroller Peter Franchot reminds Marylanders that one thing remains the same: Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week begins Sunday, August 9th with big savings for customers, scholarship opportunities for college and trade school students and a catalyst to spur sales for retailers. “This is one of my favorite…
Read MoreThursday saw a good deal of rain and fog, but boats fished the ocean and bay. The easterly wind kept temperatures cool and it looks like more of the same for Friday. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid had a boat limit of sea bass from ocean structure on Thursday along with a…
Read MoreWednesday saw nice weather, but the inshore waters were still a bit roiled and very few boats ran to the bay or ocean. The surf and the inlet were also pretty dirty so not much was taken from those areas either. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina did tell us the Pirate King found some kingfish…
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The tropical storm passed by rather quickly and the rest of the week looks pretty good. It will take a tide or two for the nearshore waters to settle down, but the offshore areas will be up and running by Wednesday. As of Monday, in the White Marlin Open, the Restless Lady out of Ocean…
Read MoreThe Delaware State Police are currently on the scene of a crash involving multiple tractor trailers on Route 1 Southbound at Harris Road. As a result of the crash, all Southbound lanes of Route 1 are closed. Motorists will experience heavy delays in the area and are advised to seek alternate routes of travel.
Read MoreThe outdoor burning ban in effect for Worcester County since the first week in July will be lifted beginning at 8 a.m. on August 5, 2020. All who conduct outdoor burnings, regardless of the type, are reminded that the law requires any fire to be attended from start to extinguishment. Precautions for having the proper…
Read MoreMotorists advised to call 1-877-BAYSPAN (229-7726) or follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/TheMDTA for current Bay Bridge conditions. Currently, the Bay Bridge is FULL wind restrictions: (sustained wind speeds exceeding 50 mph for a continuous period of 10 mins or more; or wind gusts persistently exceed 50 mph over a period of 15 mins) only automobiles, pickup trucks,…
Read MoreMonday saw a few boats running in the ocean and bay, but no one will be running on Tuesday. It looks like the tropical storm whose name I can’t pronounce will go by pretty fast and that is good news. Fishing should return to normal by Thursday and the weekend looks great. The beaches have…
Read MoreAs the Eastern seaboard anticipates significant impacts from Tropical Storm Isaias, Governor Larry Hogan announced that the State of Maryland has activated a government-wide response to prepare for severe conditions. A tropical storm warning is now in effect for most jurisdictions, in addition to several severe weather watches and warnings in effect statewide. “Our state is…
Read MoreGovernor John Carney on Monday signed Executive Order #43, creating the Rapid Workforce Training and Redeployment Training Initiative to assist Delaware workers and their families who have lost jobs and income due to the COVID-19 crisis. The workforce development program will initially be funded with $10 million of federal CARES Act funding. Investments in workforce development…
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