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Josh Hastings Files for MD State Delegate to Represent District 38B (Wicomico County)

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

Josh Hastings has filed for Maryland State Delegate to District 38-B – which represents Delmar, Salisbury and Fruitland. Hastings, a life-long resident of Wicomico County, is a 2-term Wicomico County Council member – and supports stronger schools, better job opportunities and a healthy, prosperous Eastern Shore. Hastings prides himself as a common-sense, independent-minded, leader who…

Fees Increase at the Delaware DMV Beginning Wednesday

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

A reminder that beginning Wednesday some fees for services and transactions at the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles will increase. These increases come as a result of the passage of House Bill 164 in an effort to boost Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) revenue. The TTF pays for the DelDOT operations, road construction and maintenance. Also…

UPDATED: Delaware State University Evacuated after Bomb Threat Received Tuesday Morning; Similar Threats Received at other Institutions Regionally & Nationally

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

UPDATED – 5pm – “Delaware State University police, in coordination with local, state and federal authorities, have cleared campus buildings following a bomb threat that was received just before 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. DSU Campus will reopen as scheduled on Wednesday.” =============================================================== UPDATED – 4pm – DSU was not alone in receiving threats on Tuesday. The…

UPDATED: Salisbury Man Sentenced to 95 Years for Attempted Murder

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

UPDATED – 09/30/25 – A Salisbury man has been sentenced to 95 years in prison for attempted 1st degree murder and witness intimidation. Circuit Court for Wicomico County Judge S. James Sarbanes sentenced 37 year old Tre Wallace of Salisbury to life with all but 95 years suspended. When released, Wallace will be place on five…

UPDATED: 2 Dover Men Convicted in April 2024 Shooting at DSU

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

UPDATED – 09/30/25 – Two Dover men have pleaded guilty in the shooting death of Camay DeSilva at Delaware State University in April of 2024. Officials in the Delaware Attorney General’s office say on Monday, September 22, 19 year old Damien Hinson pleaded guilty to 2nd degree murder, weapons offenses and 1st degree conspiracy. He…

Ridgely Man Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

Emergency personnel were called to a home on Maple Avenue in Ridgely Monday morning for a 65 year old man in cardiac arrest. When Caroline County Sheriff’s office and Ridgely Fire and EMS personnel arrived the victim was deceased and showed injuries consistent with an assault. Investigation showed that a physical altercation occurred between the…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/30/25

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-30-25 Fishing Report Monday was the beginning of a week of nasty weather. We are going from small craft advisories to gale warnings back to small craft advisories. Lewes Harbour Marina said no boats left their docks and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em did not answer the phone. Breakwater Tackle on the…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 30, 2025

Tom Zibelli – Clarksville – Clarksville sunset near Murray Road. Click for full view

US Coast Guard Taking Public Comment from Mariners on Future Replacement of Chesapeake Bay Bridge Spans

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

The US Coast Guard has received a preliminary public notice from the Maryland Transportation Authority with plans regarding the future replacement of the two current spans of the Chesapeake Bay bridges. The Coast Guard is currently accepting public comments through October 14, 2025. They request mariners provide navigational information, such as the sizes and types…

1 Dead and 1 Injured in Sunday Morning Crash on Route 13 Business in Salisbury

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

A fiery crash early Sunday morning on Route 13 Business in Salisbury left one man dead and another injured. Salisbury Police say that Salisbury firefighters were on the scene just after 4am when police arrived at the scene and put out the fire in the four-door Nissan Sentra, which had collided with the side barrier…

DSP Arrest 2 in Dover after Pursuit of Stolen Vehicle

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

Two men have been arrested and one remains on the loose after a pursuit of a stolen vehicle by Delaware State Police Friday night. A trooper on patrol in Dover around 10pm spotted a stolen silver Outlander traveling at a high rate of speed on South Dupont Highway, make a U-Turn and had speed northbound.…

Gordons Pond Trail to Close Wednesday for Maintenance

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

At Cape Henlopen State Park – the Gordons Pond trail will be closed for routine maintenance on Wednesday, October 1st. During the closure, the trail will be completely impassable.  Officials ask that you please follow any and all posted signage regarding this closure and that the trail will reopen in the evening.  

Delaware Coastal Cleanup Removes Over 5100 Pounds of Trash from Shorelines & Waterways

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

The 38th Annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup was Saturday, September 13th at 45 sites along the Delaware shorelines, wetlands and waterways. Over 950 volunteers took part and collected over 5100 pounds of trash – with cigarette butts, food wrappers and bottle caps at the top of the list. Volunteers also found larger items – including a…

Tepache Farms Subdivision near Milton Before Sussex P&Z Wednesday

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

The Sussex County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed subdivision off Burton Road west of Milton on Wednesday afternoon. This is not the first time that Tepache Farms (2024-03 Tepache Farms) has been before the Commission. The Commission unanimously denied a cluster subdivision proposal in 2019 (2018-32 Tepache Farms-Pheat Farms, LLC)…

Woodland Ferry Closure – October 2 & 3

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

The Woodland Ferry will be shut down on October 2nd and 3rd for underwater inspection. DelDOT officials say this  inspection is of the ferry hull and ferry slips. This closure is weather permitting.  

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/29/25

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-29-25 Fishing Report Sunday saw the beginning of some rough weather, but fish were caught. Old Inlet ran their 28th Fall Surf Fishing Classic on Saturday and John Anderson placed First in the Open Division with 219 points. Cindy Cycyk was first in the Woman’s Division with 92 points and Scarlett Moore…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 29, 2025

A Talk of Delmarva Blast from the Past. From 2007 (?) former afternoon host Randy Nelson and Roger Marino, then of Mountaire Farms. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/28/25

By Mari Lou / September 28, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-28-25 Fishing Report  

UPDATED: Legislative Special Committees to Review Property Reassessment – Public Hearings Scheduled

By Mari Lou / September 28, 2025

UPDATED – 09/28/25 – Schedule details for all four public hearings of the bipartisan Special Committee tasked with investigating Delaware’s recent statewide property reassessment have been set. The Special Committee is a bipartisan group of Representatives and Senators from both chambers which will hold hearings throughout the fall that focus on various aspects of the…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 28, 2025

Lillian Steele – Eden – After the rain in Fruitland. Click for full view

Five Injured in Single Vehicle DUI Crash West of Greenwood

By Mari Lou / September 27, 2025

A Harrington man has been arrested after a single vehicle crash on Route 16/Hickman Road west of Greenwood that injured five people. Delaware State Police were called around 11:20 Friday night and contacted the driver of the Ford Edge, 27 year old Ivory Brown of Harrington. Troopers smelled alcohol and observed other signs of impairment…

Delmar, MD Man Charged after Head-on Collision West of Greenwood that Injured 3

By Mari Lou / September 27, 2025

A Delmar, Maryland man has been charged with vehicular assault after a head-on collision Friday night just after 11pm west of Greenwood. Delaware State Police responded to Route 404 near Adamsville Road and contacted the driver of a GMC pickup, 19 year old Jayden Waters of Delmar. Police smelled alcohol coming from Waters breath and…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 09/27/25

By Mari Lou / September 27, 2025

    Name & Phone: Buddy | 484-880-2268 Item : Microwave Description: Small Kitchen Counter Microwave sits on countertop Amount: All For $500 Item : Double Oven Description: Frigidaire Double Oven and Range includes plug Amount: All For $500 Item : Freezer Fridge Description: Electrolux 22.6 Cu Ft Fridge with 6.9 Cu Ft. Freezer w/…

Oceans Calling Festival Underway in Ocean City

By Mari Lou / September 27, 2025

The Oceans Calling festival kicked off its 3rd year Friday night with the first day of concerts in the three-day festival at the Inlet in Ocean City. And the beach and inlet lot were packed with fans. There is the chance for some rain showers, but the concerts today and Sunday should NOT be a…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/27/25

By Mari Lou / September 27, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-27-25 Fishing Report The weather was good on Friday and the boats that ran to the ocean took advantage of it and caught a lot of sea bass. Saturday looks good as well. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid was the only boat out on Friday and Chris must have cleaned the…