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No DART Bus Service on Thanksgiving Day

By Mari Lou / November 25, 2025

No DART Bus Service on Thanksgiving Day; Regular Service Resumes on Friday Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025 – DART statewide services, both fixed route and paratransit, will not operate on Thanksgiving Day. SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line will operate on a Weekend/Holiday schedule. Train passengers are encouraged to purchase their train fares in advance. Day After Thanksgiving,…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/25/25

By Mari Lou / November 25, 2025

User 284190339 · 11-25-25 Fishing Report Monday the wind picked up and the fishing went down. Tuesday is looking good during the day with a small craft advisory already up for Tuesday evening. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle had the usual report of tog caught from the Inlet rocks on sand fleas and green crabs.…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 25, 2025

Carol Tabor – Ocean View – Sunset over the Indian River. Click for full view

Dover Man Charged with Criminally Negligent Homicide in Thursday Shooting

By Mari Lou / November 24, 2025

A Dover man has been arrested in a shooting that resulted in the death of a 59 year old Dover man. Dover Police began their investigation Thursday evening when they were called to an apartment on Courtside Drive. They found the 59 year old victim with a gun shot wound to the upper body. He…

41st District Representative Rich Collins will Not Run for Re-election in 2026

By Mari Lou / November 24, 2025

41st District Representative Rich Collins has announced that he will not run for re-election. Representative Collins made the announcement on Monday’s “Your Turn Delmarva” with MJ Powell on the Talk of Delmarva. He was first elected in 2014 to serve the 41st District, which includes the municipalities of Millsboro, Dagsboro, Frankford, and Selbyville, as well…

Berlin Police Chief Announces Retirement

By Mari Lou / November 24, 2025

Berlin Police Chief Arnold Downing has announced his retirement after over 30 years in service to the community of Berlin. Downing began with the Berlin PD in 1991 and was appointed Acting Chief in February of 2000 and appointed Chief on December 1, 2002. Downing was the first African American administrator and first African American…

Blessings for Badges to Prepare and Deliver Thanksgiving Meals to Working First Responders on Thursday

By Mari Lou / November 24, 2025

There will be lots of activity at the Millsboro and Leipsic Fire Halls Wednesday night and Thursday morning as volunteers for Mountaire’s non-profit Blessings for Badges put together hot meals for every first responder that will be away from family at work on Thanksgiving. Food, funding and manpower has been donated by restaurants and service…

Dover Man Charged in Shooting Incident Sunday Morning in Dover

By Mari Lou / November 24, 2025

Dover Police were called to West Loockerman Street early Sunday morning for a shots fired complaint. Police were able to determine that 36 year old Anthony Simpson of Dover fired a handgun in front of a crowd and left in a vehicle. He was found in an apartment on South New Street and arrested without…

Auction for DNREC Low-Digit Surf Fishing Tags Begins Tues, Nov 25

By Mari Lou / November 24, 2025

DNREC will kick off the 75th Anniversary celebration of Delaware State Parks in 2026 with the annual low-digit surf fishing plate auction – which begins on Tuesday at 9am at usgovbid.com. Get your bid in by Thursday, December 11th to support efforts to preserve the state’s natural and historic resources – and maintain popular recreational opportunities. There…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/24/25

By Mari Lou / November 24, 2025

User 284190339 · 11-24-25 Fishing Report Sunday the weather was less than perfect, but fishermen went out in the ocean and caught fish. I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina just in time to see Andrew Connors finish cleaning a four-man limit of tog caught on Fenwick Shoal. I didn’t get the angler’s name, but I…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 11/22/25

By Mari Lou / November 23, 2025

    NAME: Marty / 410-446-4583 / Ocean View ITEM: 2 Minelab Vanquish 440 IQ Metal Detectors DESCRIPTION: Easy to use with automatic settings for beach, relics, coins and custom. Includes a 10″ x 7″ coil, earphones, rain cover and 4 “AA” batteries. Original box included. Willing to teach how to use it. AMOUNT: $225/each…

Rehoboth Beach Approves 250th Anniversary Independence Day Fireworks Display

By Mari Lou / November 23, 2025

Ahead of the 250th Anniversary celebration – the City of Rehoboth Beach has approved an agreement with Zambelli Fireworks Manufacturing for the July 5th fireworks show next summer. While past Independence Day fireworks in Rehoboth Beach have been by Zambelli – this coming summer’s will be extra special as it is the USA’s 250th Birthday.…

Overnight Closure of Centre Road in Salisbury – November 24th & 25th

By Mari Lou / November 23, 2025

The City of Salisbury Department of Infrastructure and Development announces that a road closure is scheduled to occur on Centre Road in the area leading up to North Salisbury Blvd beginning Monday, November 24 and 25. This is scheduled to occur overnight from 10pm to 6am and will require the full road closure of Centre…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/23/25

By Mari Lou / November 23, 2025

User 284190339 · 11-23-25 Fishing Report Saturday, we had decent weather and I was disappointed that more folks didn’t take advantage and do some fishing. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle did have some striped bass to tell us about. Several stripers in the 20 to 24-inch size were caught on swim shads during Saturday morning…

MD AG Brown Wins Lawsuit Stopping Elimination of Four Federal Agencies

By Mari Lou / November 22, 2025

The US District Court for the District of Rhode Island has granted a motion for summary judgement in a lawsuit brought by Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general – including Delaware – to stop the elimination of four federal agencies by the Trump administration. An Executive Order by…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/22/25

By Mari Lou / November 22, 2025

User 284190339 · 11-22-25 Fishing Report Friday, we had beautiful fishing weather and that resulted in some beautiful fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid and the Shooter Dog had a boat limit of tog from ocean structure. Several private boats had excellent catches of tog from the Outer Wall and the Ice Breakers…

Lincoln Man Charged with DUI After Coverdale Road Crash

By Mari Lou / November 21, 2025

Delaware State Police say a 51 year old Lincoln man was charged after a single vehicle crash Thursday night on Coverdale Road. Police were called just after 8pm where they found a pickup truck went off the west side of the roadway near Mill Park Drive, struck a guardrail and stopped in a ditch. The…

Advisory: Pending Handgun Purchases Not Completed Before Nov. 16 due to NICS delays require a Permit to Purchase

By Mari Lou / November 21, 2025

Delaware State Police – through the State Bureau of Identification – advise that handgun transactions not approved and completed before November 16th due to delays in the federally required National Instant Criminal Background Check System, must now be completed with a permit to purchase unless exempt under Delaware law. Why this is happening NICS is…

Rehoboth Beach Christmas Tree Arrives

By Mari Lou / November 21, 2025

The City of Rehoboth Beach’s Christmas tree has arrived at the Bandstand and has been put in place for the holiday season. The tree was donated by the State of Delaware – from the grounds next to Tharros Village on Coastal Highway in Lewes. The tree was brought to the Bandstand on a flatbed truck…

Applications Being Taken for DE Inspector General

By Mari Lou / November 21, 2025

Passage of Senate Bill 4 created the Office of the Inspector General in Delaware. Applications are now being taken for Delaware’s Inspector General. The goal of this office is to make sure state government operated with honesty, efficiency and accountability – and to strengthen public trust. The OIG will NOT replace or duplicate the work…

Delaware Republican Party Launches Delaware Cornerstone Initiative

By Mari Lou / November 21, 2025

The Delaware Republican Party has launched the Delaware Cornerstone Initiative. This is a statewide undertaking committed to preparing the next generation of conservative leaders for service, stewardship and success. Young conservatives have been stepping forward with conviction and talent – and the Cornerstone Initiative exists to giver them the structure, training and support worthy of…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/21/25

By Mari Lou / November 21, 2025

User 284190339 · 11-21-25 Fishing Report Thursday, we had good weather and good reports from the ocean. The next few days look fishable with a little rain and a little 4-foot sea here and there. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid brought in a catch of sea bass, tog and flounder. Sounds like he fished…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/20/25

By Mari Lou / November 20, 2025

There was no audio report available Wednesday, we had one boat depart from Lewes Harbour Marina. The Katydid had a boat limit of sea bass. No one answered the phone at Old Inlet Bait and Tackle. Not sure if the problem is their phone service or if they are closing early. I feel certain that…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/19/25

By Mari Lou / November 19, 2025

User 284190339 · 11-19-25 Fishing Report Tuesday saw two boats go out of Lewes Harbour Marina. The Katydid had a boat limit of sea bass. The Shooter Dog had not returned to the dock when I called the shop at 4:30 p.m. No one answered the phone at Old Inlet Bait and Tackle. They have…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / November 19, 2025

Anthony Manuel – Bethany Beach – Bethany Beach sunrise. Click for full view