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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 17, 2019

John Bussard – Sunset over Frontier Town near Berlin / Click for full view

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WGMD Radio Flea Market 11-16-19

By Mari Lou / November 16, 2019
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Nadine – 302-684-2610 – 1998 Blue Blazer – 172000 miles – $1300 – 6 Dining room chairs – 6 for $100 OR $20 apiece – Tony Little Gazelle – $75 Dominic – 302-362-3179 – Fountain (Lady Holding Conch Shell) – $95 – Wooden Bench – seats lift up for storage – 42 inch long –…

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Ace is Still Missing – but Tips are Still Coming In to Ace’s Facebook Page

By Mari Lou / November 16, 2019
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Ace is still missing from Ocean View – since September 22.  A new tip came in yesterday to the Race for Ace Facebook page that a dog fitting Ace’s description was seen in Ridgley, Maryland in the area of Holly Road and Ridgley Road near the Dunkin’ Donuts off Route 404. The caller said he…

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DE Sportsmen Against Hunger Looking for Donations of Deer Meat

By Mari Lou / November 16, 2019
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Hunters are encouraged to share their harvest by donating venison to the Delaware Sportsmen Against Hunger program.  The donated venison will be distributed by DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife to more than 30 charitable organizations throughout the state.  Over the past 20-plus years, the program has provided about 2-million meals for needy Delawareans.  Monetary…

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WGMD Fishing Report 11-16-17

By Mari Lou / November 16, 2019
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Friday was a bit cloudy and cool, but compared to what we have been promised for the next few days, it was a gift.  Seas are forecasted to be between nine and twelve feet on Saturday and Sunday.  I believe it is safe to say no boats will be sailing until sometime next week. Boats…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 16, 2019
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Owen Nesslage – Baltimore – Train at New Burton Road in Dover / Click for full view

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Unemployment Rising in Delaware

By Mari Lou / November 15, 2019
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The unemployment rate in Delaware rose two-tenths of a point to 3.7% in October – and in Sussex County – the trend mirrored the state – increasing from 3.4% in September to 3.6% in October.  Unemployment data from the Delaware Current Population Survey shows the share of job losers has increased to 75% of the…

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DOC Officials Looking for SCCC Walk Away

By Mari Lou / November 15, 2019
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Corrections officials are looking for an offender who failed to return to the SCCC from an approved work pass on Friday.  Officials have issued a warrant for escape after conviction for 37 year old Billy Williams of Federalsburg, MD.  Williams is white, about 6-feet tall and 215 pounds with blue eyes and red hair.  He…

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Dover Man Arrested on Drug Charges after Administrative Search

By Mari Lou / November 15, 2019
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Dover Police assisted Delaware Probation and Parole with an administrative search at home on Roosevelt Avenue on Wednesday.  During the search police seized 96 bags of heroin over 2 grams of synthetic marijuana, over 1 gram of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and $330 in drug proceeds.  Police arrested 19 year old Darius Jean-Baptiste on a variety…

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UPDATED: MSP LOCATE Missing Salisbury Man

By Mari Lou / November 15, 2019
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Maryland State Police need your help to find a missing 22 year old man from Salisbury.  Police learned that Gavin Hancock left his Lakeview Drive home around 4:30 on Thursday, November 14 and has not returned home since.  Police say Hancock bought gas at a local Royal Farms.  If you have information on Hancock’s whereabouts…

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WGMD Fishing Report 11-15-19

By Mari Lou / November 15, 2019
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Thursday saw fishable weather and Friday looks good as well.  The weekend and the first of next week will be horrible. Tommy told us the Katydid with Captain Brent and the Surface Tension with Captain Keith had boat limits of black sea bass.  The Grizzly went tog fishing and Captain Cary was able to put…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 15, 2019
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Henry Hensel – Ocean View – Holts Landing Trails / Click for full view

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WGMD Fishing Report 11-14-19

By Mari Lou / November 14, 2019
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The weather wasn’t too bad on Wednesday and it looks good for Thursday and Friday, but from Saturday on through Monday it is going to be very bad so far as fishing is concerned. I didn’t get a report from Lewes Harbour Marina because no one answered the phone and Lauren at Hook ‘em and…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 14, 2019
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Throw Back Thursday – Chili Cook-Off at American Legion Post 28 in the spring of 1999 – the second Chili Cook-Off that WGMD took part in. Some of the sales staff – Karen, Anita, Marie and Christine – having fun on the train ride! / Click for full view

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Salute the Troops – Green Beret, Sgt 1st Class Dustin B. Ard

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2019
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WGMD Fishing Report 11-13-19

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2019
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As nice as Monday was that’s how nasty Tuesday became.  Gale warnings and rain that changed to snow should have kept anyone with half a brain inside and far away from the water.  I do have the results of the Cape Hatteras Angler’s Club 62nd Annual Surf Fishing Tournament.  This is the largest surf fishing…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2019
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Barb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Baby heron on a branch in Lewes / Click for full view

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Route 113 Southbound – Millsboro is OPEN

By Mari Lou / November 12, 2019
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The Delaware Department of Transportation would like to thank everyone for their patience and a special thanks for the assistance provided by the Town of Millsboro Police Department. US 113 southbound is now OPEN to traffic between Route 24/Millsboro Highway and Radish Road. The contractor has replaced the existing southbound portion of the bridge over…

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UPDATED: Sussex County Council Votes to Approve 3% Lodging Tax

By Mari Lou / November 12, 2019
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The Sussex County Council held a public hearing this morning on the 3% lodging tax proposal.  Several people spoke during the public hearing – on both sides, however the prominent question from the public was for better definitions of how the money raised from the 3% tax on unincorporated motels, hotels and tourist homes would…

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WGMD Fishing Report 11-12-19

By Mari Lou / November 12, 2019
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Monday was as nice a day as you will ever see in November.  It was also a holiday for many people who were off work to celebrate Veterans Day.  In spite of this, not a whole lot of folks went fishing. I did see a nice catch of white perch on the cleaning table at…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 12, 2019
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Connie Langhans – Hitchens Farm near Laurel / Click for full view

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WGMD Fishing Report 11-11-19

By Mari Lou / November 11, 2019
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Sunday was a tad breezy, but some boats did make it out to the ocean and the Outer Wall.  Amanda at Lewes Harbour Marina told us the current leaders in the Tog Tournament are Chip Graves in First Place with an 8.46 pounder.  In Second Place is Charlie Breidenbach with his 6.54-pound tog and in…

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Crash on Route 13 North of Greenwood Leaves 1 Dead

By Mari Lou / November 10, 2019
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Emergency personnel was called for a two vehicle crash on Route 13 in the area of Woodyard Road north of Greenwood around 6 Saturday evening.  Delaware State Police say a Kia was in the crossover waiting to turn north on Route 13 when the driver, a 70 year old woman from Greenwood, pulled into the…

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UPDATED: Body of Missing Fisherman Found by MD DNR Police

By Mari Lou / November 10, 2019
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UPDATED 11/10/19 9:45am – The body of a 65 year old man whose boat ran aground at the southern end of Kent Island Thursday has been found.  US Coast Guard officials tell WGMD that Maryland Natural Resources Police located the man’s body Saturday.  Officials were called after a witness spotted the boat coming aground with…

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Pittsville Man Cited for DUI after Crash in Salisbury

By Mari Lou / November 10, 2019
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Maryland State Police were called for a two vehicle crash on Snow Hill Road in Salisbury just after 6 Saturday evening.  Police contacted the driver of the Jeep, 42 year old Marshal Daniels of Pittsville and believe he was at fault for the crash and was driving under the influence.  Daniels complained of head and…

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