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WGMD Radio Flea Market 11-14-20

By Mari Lou / November 14, 2020

Chuck – 410-852-6093 – Big bonus triple 7 slot machine – $125 – 15″ Replica WW2 tower lights up – $40 Tom – 301-318-0199 – 2003 black Ford Thunderbird w/gray hardtop, 124,000 – $7000 Helen – 302-664-1961 – Gun case 42 by 22″ – $700 Barbara – 302-745-3735 – 29 vintage Barbie dolls, mostly from…

WGMD Fishing Report 11-14-20

By Mari Lou / November 14, 2020

Friday saw reasonable fishing conditions inshore and several boats did fish for tog. Saturday looks pretty much the same while Sunday is going to be very rough. At Lewes Harbour Marina Tommy said the Katydid and the Top Fin had good catches of tog. I suspect they fished structure close to the beach. The Thelma…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 14, 2020

Susan Harrison – Millsboro – Relaxing spot on the water in Millsboro / Click for full view

Oil Spill Investigation Continues; Cleanup “Substantially Cleared”

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2020

Delaware’s beaches have been declared substantially cleared of oil after last month’s spill in the Delaware Bay. However, cleanup crews will respond to further oiling and shoreline monitoring will still take place. The cleanup began October 19 after oil began impacting the Delaware shoreline from Fowler Beach south and along the Atlantic coast beaches from…

AG Jennings Calls on USAG Barr to Reverse New Policy Regarding Election Results

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2020

Attorney General Jennings today called on U.S. Attorney General William Barr to reverse his abrupt change to a 40-year-old U.S. Department of Justice policy that until this week had kept the department from interfering with election results. In a letter to AG Barr, AG Jennings and 22 other attorneys general strongly objected to a November…

Sunday is Deadline to Apply CARES Act Funds for Community & Faith-based Charitable Organizations

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2020

The Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is reminding community- and faith-based 501c3 charitable organizations that primarily serve low-income and/or racial or ethnic minority populations in Kent or Sussex counties that CARES Act Relief funds are available for expenses incurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The deadline is Nov. 15, 2020, for eligible organizations…

Testing Partnership with Nemours & Pediatric Care Providers across Delaware Announced

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2020

Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced on Friday that the State of Delaware will partner with Nemours Children’s Health System, the Delaware Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and other pediatric care providers in Delaware to make rapid COVID-19 tests available for Delaware children and adolescents statewide.  Delaware…

WGMD Fishing Report 11-13-20

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2020

Thursday saw small craft advisories up and no boats left Lewes or Indian River Inlet.  Advisories are up for Friday morning as what’s left of the hurricane passes by Delaware.  Killens Pond is getting an elevated walkway along Killens Pond Road and the construction will begin on November 23 requiring the closure of the boat…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 13, 2020

Eric Reifsnyder – Near Laurel – one of 27 bald eagles in the area / Click for full view

WGMD Fishing Report 11-12-20

By Mari Lou / November 12, 2020

As promised, the weather started going downhill on Wednesday with small craft advisories and they will be up again on Thursday.  The latest hurricane, Eta, will be off of our coast on Friday, or so the National Weather Service predicts, and if they are correct, and sometimes they are, then the ocean will be just…

WGMD Fishing Report 11-11-20

By Mari Lou / November 11, 2020

Tuesday was the last good weather day for a while, possibly until spring. I fished the southside of Indian River Inlet again and again I came up empty. I only saw one small tog caught, although I am sure there were others. At Lewes Harbour Marina the Katydid came back from ocean structure with a…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 11, 2020

ML – Taken (2013?) during a ground-breaking ceremony at the Delaware Army National Guard RSP in Bethany Beach / Click for full view

VIDEO: MD Gov Hogan Announces Actions to Slow Spread of Coronavirus

By Mari Lou / November 10, 2020

With Maryland’s positivity rate exceeding 5% for the first time since June and health metrics spiking across the nation, Governor Larry Hogan today announced a series of actions to slow the spread of COVID-19. “Since last week, most of our key metrics have worsened considerably,” said Governor Hogan. “More people are getting infected with the…

WGMD Fishing Report 11-10-20

By Mari Lou / November 10, 2020

Monday was the next to last good weather day which means you have to go fishing on Tuesday. Go before work, after work or skip work. Just go. Rain and wind will move in on Wednesday and stick around until the weekend and who knows when we will see temperatures in the 70s again. Tommy…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 10, 2020

Walt Palmer – Flags at Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes / Click for full view

WGMD Fishing Report 11-9-20

By Mari Lou / November 9, 2020

OK boys and girls, we have two more days of this wonderful weather before it all goes down hill like a rolling stone.  Sea bass and tog continue to dominate the fishing in the bay and ocean with some porgies and triggerfish mixed in the catch. At Lewes Harbour Marina Amanda said Tim Morris and…

PA Man Critical After Hit & Run West of Georgetown

By Mari Lou / November 8, 2020

A Pennsylvania man was seriously injured after he was struck by a vehicle while walking on on East Trap Pond Road west of Georgetown Saturday evening just after 6. Delaware State Police say a vehicle was passing another and entered into the westbound lane and struck the pedestrian – who was flown to an area…

WGMD Fishing Report 11-8

By Mari Lou / November 8, 2020

Saturday began with a very thick fog, but the boats pushed on, some pushed a bit to fast for their own safety, but what else is new.  It looks like this fantastic weather is going to hold until Wednesday, so if you can find the time get out fishing somewhere. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 8, 2020

Tammy Massey – Seaford – Sharptown Bridge / Click for full view

DE GOP Investigating General Election Numbers & Votes

By Mari Lou / November 7, 2020

The Delaware GOP is requesting that the State Department of Elections preserve all data and documents relating to the November 3rd General Election. Chair Jane Brady says that the party intends to investigate reports from poll workers that there are discrepancies between the vote tallies reported by the Department and the tallies that were recorded…

WGMD Radio Flea Market 11-7-20

By Mari Lou / November 7, 2020

Tom – 302-858-7441 – Pro-form treadmill 495PI – $100 Debra – 302-236-2795 – Guinea pig cage /accessories – $28 Dale – 302-228-5984 – 6-place setting of Bavarian china w/extras – $300 Daryl – 302-436-2312 – Active DE Tag 7414 – $5000 Lorraine – 302-684-0535 – 5′ Father Xmas & 5′ Poinsettia topiary – $30 apiece…

WGMD Fishing Report 11-7-20

By Mari Lou / November 7, 2020

Friday was yet another great day and once again I went tog fishing on the southside of Indian River Inlet. Once again, I didn’t catch anything. The Inlet has not been kind to me in 2020. Other than a few shad in the spring and one lone bluefish in June, I have not caught any…

Changes for Round 3 of the DE Relief Grants

By Mari Lou / November 6, 2020

More Delaware small businesses and nonprofits are eligible to apply for DE Relief Grants under changes made to the program.With the third application round getting under way, small businesses will no longer need to demonstrate a revenue decline of at least 7.5 percent from 2019 to 2020. Instead, they will only need to prove they…

WGMD Fishing Report 11-6-20

By Mari Lou / November 6, 2020

Thursday was an absolutely beautiful day on the land and water.  The weather pattern is not supposed to change before Tuesday and that is just unheard of in November in Delaware. I went to Indian River Inlet around 9:00 AM and fished the southside east of the bridge until around 12:00 PM.  I was using…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 6, 2020

Red Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Pelicans off Cape Henlopen Point at Sunset / Click for full view