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One Injured in Crash on Route 13 Near Salisbury

By Mari Lou / February 14, 2021

A crash around 7 Saturday night injured one man. Maryland State Police say a Suburban driven by Elmer Dickerson of Salisbury failed to slow before colliding with the rear of a dump truck on Route 13 northbound south of Centre Drive near Salisbury. Dickerson was taken to Tidal Health by ambulance. The driver of the…

US Senate Vote to Convict Former President Trump Comes Up Short

By Mari Lou / February 14, 2021

Both of Delaware’s US Senators voted to impeach former President Donald Trump. Senator Coons, in a statement Saturday, says that the divisions stirred up by the former President still exist. We need to move forward with an honest agreement on the facts or the politically motivated violence that was seen at the US Capitol on…

WGMD Radio Flea Market 02-13-21

By Mari Lou / February 13, 2021

Gayle – 443-614-7970 – Chatty Kathy(broken voice box) in box w/outfit but no shoes – $65 or Best Offer – Poor Pitiful Pearl in box (pupils have worn off but comes w/3 outfits) – $40 or Best Offer – 3-pc silver-plated tea set – $50 Dale – 302-228-5984 – Unopened 6-pck of Billy Beer –…

Van Rear Ends Occupied Ambulance in Dover

By Mari Lou / February 13, 2021

Dover Police were called for a crash just before 1:30 Saturday morning involving an occupied ambulance. Police learned that a van driven by 35 year old Justin Pawlowski rear ended the ambulance in the area of North DuPont Highway and Scarborough Road. Pawlowski and a passenger in the van were taken to an area hospital…

Millsboro PD Looking for Man for Questioning in Theft Investigation

By Mari Lou / February 13, 2021

Millsboro Police need your help to identify a man wanted in questioning regarding a theft investigation. If you know who this man is – contact Crime Stoppers – 800-TIP-3333 or Millsboro Police Detective Moyer at 302-934-8174.

Applications for Expanded Outdoor Seating in Rehoboth Being Taken

By Mari Lou / February 13, 2021

Applications are now being taken for expanded outdoor seating for restaurants in downtown Rehoboth for the upcoming 2021 season. Applications are due by March 1st. CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION

Congressman Harris Asks for Clarification on Mask Mandate for Small Craft Fishing Vessels

By Mari Lou / February 12, 2021

Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., issued a statement today in response to the Biden Administration’s Executive Order 13998, which requires the wearing of masks on all federal and federally regulated transportation vehicles and vessels to prevent the spread of COVID-19: “While appropriate on some modes of transportation where social distancing with strangers cannot be maintained, this mandate…

Rehoboth-Dewey Chamber Renames “Volunteer of the Year” Award

By Mari Lou / February 12, 2021

The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce annually recognizes a community member for their service. This year’s recipient will receive the debut “Cheryl Blackman Volunteer of the Year” award – in honor of Blackman who loved and service the resort for 53 years. After her many years of selfless contributions, the Chamber honors her life…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / February 12, 2021

Dave Nelson – Ocean View – Sunrise over the Indian River Bay / Click for full view

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2021

John McComas – Berlin – Sunrise over the Sinepuxent Bay near Berlin / Click for full view

Gov Carney, DPH, DEMA Announce Updates on COVID-19 Vaccination Program

By Mari Lou / February 9, 2021

Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) on Tuesday announced updates to the State of Delaware’s COVID-19 vaccination program, with a focus on administering second doses for Delawareans who received first doses at state-operated vaccination events in January:  Later this week, the State of Delaware…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / February 9, 2021

Red Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Delaware Breakwater East lighthouse with a brand new paint job / Click for full view

UPDATED: DSP Arrest Dover Man Wanted for Murder

By Mari Lou / February 7, 2021

UPDATED 8:50am – Delaware State Police have arrested 46 year old James Palmer of Dover for murder. Early Saturday morning Palmer was with others at a party on Millchop Lane in Magnolia. Several people were arguing when it became more heated and Palmer stabbed a 37 year old man, who was pronounced dead at the…

WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / February 7, 2021

Robert Marx – Laurel – Tundra Swans / Click for full view

Crash Leaves Berlin Man Dead

By Mari Lou / February 6, 2021

Maryland State Police continue to investigate a crash Friday night on Route 50 near Friendship Road that left a Berlin man dead.  Police were called just after 6pm for an overturned SUV and found 62 year old James Eric Johnson of Berlin man trapped inside.  Fire personnel were able to free Johnson from the SUV…

Bridgeville Woman Charged with Felony Assault

By Mari Lou / February 6, 2021

A Bridgeville woman has been arrested on felony charges after an assault that occurred in Ellendale. Delaware State Police were called to Willow Street just before noon on Friday after 24 year old Aliseya Cephas and a 25 year old female acquaintance were arguing when Cephas pulled a knife and threatened to kill the other…

WGMD Radio Flea Market 2-6-21

By Mari Lou / February 6, 2021

Debra – 302-236-2795 – Pewter dolphins orchestra w/certificate – 9 pieces – $250 – (5)12 mos assorted baby girls’ outfits – $20 – Handmade crocheted baby blankets – $25 Toni – 302-539-3487 – 10 ft surf rod and reel – $25 David – 302-858-5006 – WANTED: payphone either rotary or push button – Wilson leather…

Salisbury PD Arrest 2, Search for 1 in Home Invasion

By Mari Lou / February 6, 2021

Salisbury Police continue to look for 1 suspect wanted in a home invasion that occurred early Monday morning – 2 others are under arrest. Police were called to a home on Liberty Street just after 3:30am and heard a gunshot coming from inside. Police met with a 21 year old woman who was yelling for…

No Town Council Election in Millville in March

By Mari Lou / February 6, 2021

There will not be a municipal election in March in Millville. Three seats were up for election on the Town Council – and three people filed for those seats. Incumbents Sharon Brienza and Barbara Ryer will return to the council along with Bob Wisgirda, who will fill the final seat. Peter Michel opted not to…

DSP Police Investigation on Millchop Lane in Magnolia

By Mari Lou / February 6, 2021

Delaware State Police are conducting a criminal investigation on Millchop Lane in the Magnolia area. Police say there is no threat to the safety of the community, but as of 7am, southbound Millchop Lane was closed between Peachtree Run and Lambert Drive until state police finish their investigation.

UPDATED: Winter Storm Watch Until Sunday – Including Sussex County

By Mari Lou / February 6, 2021

Winter storm WATCH until Sunday at 7pm Cape May County, NJ Caroline County, MD Cumberland County, NJ Sussex County, DE Queen Anne’s County, MD Talbot County, MD URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Mount Holly NJ323 AM EST Sat Feb 6 2021…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY……

Update: DSP Identify Driver Killed In Crash With Tanker On Route 113

By Mari Lou / February 5, 2021

UPDATED – 2/5/21 6:45pm – Delaware State Police have identified the woman who died Wednesday when her vehicle collided with a tractor trailer on Route 113 at Arrow Safety Road. The crash occurred just before 2:30pm – police says for an unknown reason, a Toyota driven by 30 year old Angel Ruark of Seaford, left…

MD Congressional Delegation Working to Resolve Persistent USPS Delivery Delays

By Mari Lou / February 5, 2021

The full Maryland congressional delegation, including U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Andy Harris, M.D., Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin and David Trone, today continued to urge U.S. Postal Service leadership at all levels to resolve persistent and widespread delivery delays. In new correspondence to…

Two Arrested after Two Month Drug Investigation in Seaford

By Mari Lou / February 5, 2021

A two-month long drug investigation has led to the arrest of two men. Delaware State Police went into a Middleford Road home with a search warrant Thursday where they located 36 year old Ptolemi Kendle of Seaford and David Bryant and several other people. A search of the home turned up a folding knife, a…

Two Physicians at Denton Clinic No Longer Able to Prescribe Controlled Substances

By Mari Lou / February 5, 2021

Two Maryland prescribers associated with a clinic in Denton, Maryland, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland surrendered their Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration for cause in early January. The associated prescribers to this practice are no longer able to prescribe controlled substances. Patients of this Eastern Shore practice, including Delaware residents, should seek alternatives for…