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The Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) deployed its rescue bus and staff members yesterday morning to assist in Kentucky following the weekend’s devastating tornadoes. In partnership with the ASPCA, the BVSPCA picked up 75 dogs and cats this morning from Kentucky Humane Society (KHS). These dogs and cats were available for adoption before the storm. Opening…
The Delaware Department of Transportation’s inaugural Name That Plow contest submission period is winding down and submissions will be accepted for an additional 48 hours. Entries will be accepted via email until 8:00pm on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at dotpublic@delaware.gov, and should include the suggested name limited to one to two words, student and teacher’s…
Governor John Carney, the Delaware Department of Education (DOE), and the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) on Monday formally issued regulations that will extend the emergency masking requirement in public and private K-12 schools until February 8. The extension was previously announced by Governor Carney, DHSS, and DOE last month. The regulations are…
With small craft advisories up on Sunday no boats left Lewes Harbour Marina or Indian River Marina. Monday will see winds out of the southwest at 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 and 2-foot seas. Tuesday the wind will go north at 10 knots with 2-foot seas. I had a report from Captain…
Charles May – Lewes – On the way to sunset at the Point at Cape Henlopen State Park. Click for full view
Gale warnings were up on Saturday keeping boats off the bay and ocean. Sunday will probably see small craft advisories for northwest winds at 20 to 25 knots with gust to 30 going down to 15 to 20 with gusts to 25 in the afternoon. Seas will run 3 to 5 feet. Monday the wind…
Katie Rimel – West Ocean City – Ready for Christmas caroling! Click for full view
Linda – 302-448-0601 – Nordic Trak Bike – $200 obo Joyce – 609-247-3649 – Set of 2021 Toyota Rav4 Floor Mats – $60 Alex – 302-864-8381 – 2007 Chevy Impala, 118000 miles – $2500 Susan – 302-396-8508 – Rose lamps, set of 2 – $10 – Brand new Marvel heroes LEGO set – $99.99 –…
Jeopardy is airing a Professors Tournament and Friday was the last of the first round – and included University of Delaware Professor Deborah Steinberger. She is in the Languages Literatures Cultures Department. At the end of Friday’s show – all three of the final contestants won a nod to the semi-final round. Steinberger had enough…
UPDATED – 12/11/21 – A Salisbury woman has been charged in a robbery at the PNC Bank on North Salisbury Boulevard on December 3rd. Salisbury Police say the suspect handed bank employees a note demanding money. The suspect left with an undisclosed amount of cash. With help from tips from the community, Police identified the…
Friday I was supposed to fish on a head boat out of Ocean City, Maryland, but the captain canceled the trip due to the weather. I am now scheduled to fish on Tuesday. As I expected, there is a gale warning up for Saturday with south winds at 15 to 20 knots with gusts to…
Virginia Flood – Millsboro – Her annual visit to see Santa at the Winterfest of Lights in Ocean City. Click for full view
On Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) ordered a Millsboro man to cease tattooing activities in his home, in violation of Title 16 of the Delaware Code. Body art activities should only be performed in DPH-permitted facilities. Private residences are not properly equipped for these activities to be performed safely. DPH…
As a result of continued outreach and engagement with area fishermen, and in an attempt to peacefully coexist with the fishing industry in and around the Maryland Lease area, US Wind, Inc. (“US Wind”) will further delay geophysical survey operations until January 1, 2022. After refraining from geophysical survey work during the month of November,…
A Lewes man has been arrested after an incident Thursday morning. Delaware State Police were called to the Red Mill Inn just before 7:30 for aggravated menacing. Police learned that 20 year old Tashawn Gantt was arguing with two acquaintances when Gantt pulled a loaded handgun and pointed it at both victims. Gantt ran off…
Delmar firefighters were called for a chicken house fire on Old Stage Road just before 5:30 Friday morning. Crews arriving at the scene found a fully involved chicken house with exposures to propane tanks and another chicken house. Crews from Laurel, Gumboro, Blades and Sharptown also responded along with medic units. The State Fire Marshal…
Small craft advisories were up for Thursday morning so several boats left later in the day and were not back in time for this report. Friday will see southwest winds at 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 and seas of 3 to 4 feet. On Saturday the wind will be out of the…
Christmas lights in Angola on Conley Chapel Road. Click for full view
While I spent Wednesday slaving over a hot keyboard, I was watching the few leaves left on the trees that weren’t moving and wising I was fishing. Imagine my surprise when I called Lewes Harbour Marian and found out nobody left the dock. No one answered the phone at Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em or…
WGMD Throwback Thursday Picture of the Day goes back to around 2013/2014. People would come to Atlantic Cellular when the WGMD midday show was live once a week. They would line up for a chance to put in their 2 cents to the conversation. At one point, Walt created the Citizen Soap Box for people to stand on and talk – or rant. Click for full view
Tuesday was much colder than Monday. The temperature at my house dropped from 66 on Monday night to 33 on Tuesday morning. Wednesday will see northeast winds of 5 to 10 knots in the morning going 10 to 15 north in the afternoon with 3-foot seas. Snow or rain in the early morning with rain…
Margaret May – Lewes – Harbor of Refuge Light. Click for full view
UPDATED 12/07/21 – Detectives of the Worcester County Bureau of Investigation have formally obtained arrest warrants for the following individuals as a result of the Burglary and Attempted Murder incident that occurred on December 3, 2021 in Pocomoke, Maryland. Wendy Dawn Taylor, Gary Joseph Fleig, and Coy Edward Bailey are in custody in Accomack County,…
Small craft advisories were up for Monday so no boats left the dock or trailers. Tuesday is looking a little better with northwest winds at 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 dropping off in the afternoon to 10 to 15 and seas of 3 to 5 feet. Wednesday we will see the wind…