Mari Lou
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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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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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 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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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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Salisbury Police and EMS were called for a vehicle crash just before 1 this morning on West College Avenue. Captain Rich Kaiser of the Salisbury Police tells WGMD that there were 4 people in a car that crashed into a house – the 18 year old driver from Delmar and two rear passengers – 18…
Read MoreA Salisbury man has been arrested after a single vehicle collision on East Line Road in Willards. Maryland State Police say the driver, Juan Gabriel Perez reported no injuries and refused medical treatment at the scene, but during their investigation, police believed Perez was driving under the influence of alcohol. Perez performed poorly on field…
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Red Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Sunset at the Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse / click for full view
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Read MoreFriday saw the air temperature drop and the northwest wind increase making for some very uncomfortable fishing conditions. Saturday looks good with less wind and smaller seas. Tog action continues to improve as the water temperature drops. Robbie Baxley fished the rocks at the Outer Wall with green and box crabs purchased at Lewes Harbour…
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Jane Bardon – Slaughter Beach – Beach Skiing – something to look forward to now that the weather has turned colder! / Click for full view
Read MoreA Lewes woman was arrested after she was found driving under the influence Thursday night. Police were called for an accident on Conley Chapel Road just after 9:30pm where they found a GMC Sierra went off the roadway and overturned. Police smelled alcohol coming from the driver, 56 year old Cheryl Surber of Lewes. She…
Read MoreThe weather wasn’t perfect on Thursday, but it was a whole lot better than it’s going to be on Friday. Small craft advisories are already up for northwest winds gusting to 40 knots and seas running to seven feet. The winds are supposed to settle back down on Saturday with seas running less than two…
Read MoreHenry Hensel – Ocean View – At field near Indian River HS – Huge lily pads looking for the morning sun / Click for full view
Read MoreAngry White Female at the WGMD Oil Rally on the Circle in Georgetown in 2009 / Click for full view
Read MoreWednesday was a beautiful fall day, but very few boats went fishing. Things look to go downhill over Thursday and Friday as colder weather moves into our area. Tom at Lewes Harbour Marina said Rick Rumble caught a 28-inch rockfish on a live eel out of the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal. Captain Cary Evans called…
Read MoreSalute the Troops – USAF Reserve Airman 1st Class Mallory T. Sterrett & Airman Cameron T. Mankovitch
USAF graduates from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. USAF Reserve Airman 1st Class Mallory t. Sterrett is from Berlin and Hebron, MD USAF Ariman Cameron T. Mankovitch is from St. Georges, DE and Tamaqua, PA https://soundcloud.com/user-284190339/stt-11-06-19
Read MoreMonday saw clear skies and light winds with good fishing for sea bass and tog. Captain Pete Haines on the Top Fin had a photo on Facebook of a double header of tog he caught. He said fishing was good, but they still had more shorts than keepers. Amanda at Lewes Harbour Marina posted a…
Read MoreGreg Ryan – Millsboro – Osprey nest on boom at the Cape May Lewes Ferry Terminal / Click for full view
Read MoreConstruction is now underway to dramatically expand Delaware Electric Cooperative’s Bruce A. Henry Solar Farm near Georgetown. Earlier this year, the Cooperative signed an agreement with Constellation, a leading retail energy provider, to nearly double the size of the 23-acre solar facility. Constellation, an Exelon company, is currently building a 17-acre, 4.2 MW (DC) addition…
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