Mari Lou
User 284190339 · 08-19-26 Fishing Report The Calcasieu Pass began life in 1982 as an offshore supply vessel out of New Orleans, then in 1989 as a menhaden boat out of Reedville, Virginia, will now find eternal rest as an artificial reef at Site 13, or the Del-Jersey-Land Reef. Preparing the 180-foot ship for sinking…
Courtesy of Georgetown Police – Monuments honoring Chief Harvey A. Gregg Jr. EOW 4/4/98 and Patrolman Chad E. Spicer EOW 91/09 return to their rightful place on The Circle in Georgetown. Click for full view
UPDATED: Memorials for Patrolman Chad Spicer & Chief Harvey Gregg Return to The Circle in Georgetown
The memorial for fallen Georgetown Patrolman Chad Spicer is being replaced on The Circle. The crated memorial was lowered to The Circle by a crane earlier this morning. The memorial was heavily damaged when it was struck by a car in November of 2023. An estimated $95,000 in damage was done when a vehicle went…
DNREC has expanded the Delaware artificial reef system with the sinking of the Calcasieu Pass – an offshore oilfield supply vessel turned menhaden processing ship. The vessel has become part of Reef Site 13 – the Del-Jersey-Land Reef. The 180 feet long vessel will provide valuable habitat for aquatic life as well as angling and…
Georgetown officials have received reports from current or previous applicants who have been contacted by email by someone fraudulently claiming to be Brian Olszak – or someone else representing the Town, the Planning Commission or Community Development Department. This person is requesting payment for the receipt or review of development applications or other Town services.…
Mark your calendar! The US Navy is coming to Sussex County for the first time for Sussex County Navy Week – October 19th through 25th. Sailors will engage with communities in Delaware through a series of performances, STEM educational activities, community events and service projects to showcase the modern fleet and mission-ready sailors. This will…
Voters in Dewey Beach have a municipal election on Saturday, September 19th. There are two seats up for election on the town commission – the seats currently held by Bill Stevens and Gary Persinger. Candidate have until 5pm on Thursday, August 20th to file for those seats. Thursday is also the deadline to register to…
User 284190339 · 08-18-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Tackle didn’t answer his phone, but I suspect spot and croaker were caught on lug worms and Fishbites at Broadkill Beach. The Broadkill River would still have some flounder caught on live minnows and some croaker caught on lug worms. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the only…
Holly Meyers – Las Vegas, NV – Friendly gull visiting on the beach in Ocean City. Click for full view
Milton Police have made an arrest in a series of attempted thefts and trespassing incidents in the Milton area – a detailed statement will be released soon. Police remind residents to be proactive in safeguarding their vehicles and homes to prevent similar incidents. Remember to lock your doors, don’t leave valuables in view in your…
A Dover man has been arrested after a multi-month investigation into the theft and storage of about $50,000 of merchandise stolen from multiple retail stores in the Dover area. Delaware State Police received a tip that 67 year old Michah Cuffee of Dover was recruiting individuals struggling with drug addiction to steal merchandise from stores…
Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, August 17, 2026: Application of Zenivex E4 (etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Milford. Near Felton, Harrington, Greenwood, and Bridgeville. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following spray zones: 101,…
Indian River School District will host a series of open houses in September to give students and parents a chance to meet teachers and staff, view class lists and tour school buildings. The school year begins on Tuesday, September 8 for grades K, 6 and 9 and the Howard T. Ennis School – except the…
The Delaware Department of Insurance is reviewing an application from Aquarian Capital LLC and its affiliates to acquire control of Brighthouse Life Insurance Company through what is commonly referred to in the regulatory community as a “Form A application.” The proposed acquisition has generated significant national and international interest, as well as questions about the…
The US District Court for the District of Massachusetts has struck down a key provision of a Trump Administration final rule that would have excluded coverage of certain types of gender-affirming care as essential health benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings was part of a coalition of attorneys general who…
Emergency regulations have been adopted by DNREC ahead of the start of deer hunting season. These regulations are to try to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease, which was confirmed in Central Sussex County earlier this year. The new emergency regulations are designed to reduce activities that bring deer together, limit the movement of…
UPDATED – 08/17/26 – Delaware State Police have identified 41-year old Richard Housel of Laurel, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash Saturday night in Laurel. =============================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 08/16/26 – A Laurel man has died after he was struck by a car on Route 13 in the area of Oasis…
User 284190339 · 08-17-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s tackle told us he had a slow day due to the unsettled weather. Lewes Harbour Marina said they too had a slow day with only the Pirate King doing any fishing. The head boat party brought back croaker and spot from bay structure. Breakwater Tackle on…
Anthony Chmielewski – Crab. Dinner? On the dock at Shell Mill Landing in Bishopville. Click for full view
Three Republican candidates are facing off in a primary election to represent the 41st District – which is the Millsboro area. Monday, August 17th you’ll have a chance to hear from all the candidates in a forum at the Indian River Senior Center on Irons Avenue in Millsboro. You’ll hear from all the candidates –…
UPDATED – 08/16/26 – Confirmed on Friday, Delaware Public Health officials report the number of measles cases has increased to 22 – all in Kent County. There have been 7 cases in children aged 0 to 9, 2 cases in children aged 10 to 19 and 13 cases in people aged 20 and older. Maryland public…
NAME: Dave / Gumboro / 443-566-6025 ITEM: Wheel Chair and Knee Scooter DESCRIPTION: Both are in good condition. AMOUNT: $50 each ITEM: Cat Tower DESCRIPTION: 6′ tall tower covered in carpet. It has hemp ropes and cubby holes. It is in barely used condition. AMOUNT: $50 ITEM: Sports Cards DESCRIPTION: A wide selection…
User 284190339 · 08-16-26 Fishing Report These fishing reports are beginning to sound redundant. Dan at Dan’s Tackle said Broadkill Beach produced spot and croaker on Lug worms and Fishbites. The Broadkill River saw good action on blue claw crabs with chicken necks the prime bait. Larger croaker were caught from the river. Lewes Harbour…
Elton Murray – Indian River Inlet Bridge lit up at night. Click for full view
A Hartly man has been arrested after a shooting incident Thursday night – and last month – in Hartly. Police were called to Slaughter Station Road on Thursday around 8:30pm where they learned that an unknown suspect fired shots at an occupied residence – no injuries were reported. While on the scene additional shots were…