Mari Lou
Snowfall totals keep adding up – with Dagsboro the big winner according to the DEOS Snow Monitoring Network at UD. The DEOS Monitor shows Dagsboro with 15.2-inches of snow followed by Harrington with 14-inches and Georgetown/Stockley at 12-inches.  The National Weather Service at Mount Holly has different methods of monitoring snow totals – and Bethel…
The American Red Cross has opened two shelters due to the current winter weather for individuals and families who need assistance. These shelters are operated in coordination with our local and state government partners. The Red Cross is working closely with emergency management and government officials in the impacted areas. Shelters are currently open at the…
The snow is still falling and plows are out throughout Delmarva working to clear it from the roads. Sussex and Kent Counties are in a Level 3 driving ban. That means that only persons designated as first responders, first informers, and essential personnel, including a “public utility”, operators of snow removal equipment employed or contracted…
Doug Krebs – Millsboro – Assateague wild ponies. Click for full view
Governor Wes Moore this afternoon declared a State of Emergency as the threat of a powerful winter storm will impact Maryland beginning this evening through Monday, February 23. Travel tonight and overnight will be extremely hazardous, especially in areas under a blizzard warning. Marylanders are urged to avoid travel, to follow local forecasts, to stay…
UPDATED – 02/22/26 6pm – The City of Lewes continues to prepare for the winter storm already impacting our area currently. In collaboration with the Lewes Board of Public Works as well as community partners, City Leadership have been closely monitoring and will continue to work with our community partners to ensure the safety of…
UPDATED – 02/22/26 –Â The Town of Ocean City is currently under a Blizzard Warning in effect until the evening hours of Monday, February 23, 2026, as issued by the National Weather Service, Wakefield, Virginia. Ocean City is expected to experience heavy snowfall, strong wind gusts, and reduced visibility from blowing snow, potentially creating whiteout conditions.…
Due to anticipated inclement weather, the DIAA has adjusted the schedules for the Unified, Girls, and Boys Basketball State Tournaments. These changes are being made to prioritize the safety of our student-athletes, coaches, officials, and spectators. We appreciate your flexibility and understanding as we work to ensure a safe and successful championship experience for all…
February 22, 2026 AT 1500 HOURS The Maryland State Police Berlin Barrack in conjunction with local agencies and the State Highway Administration are implementing the Snow Emergency Plan for Worcester County effective as of February 22, 2026 at 1500 hours. This plan is to assist the State Highway Administration in snow clearing operations throughout the…
The Town of Millsboro snow emergency route will be activated as of 4pm today. Residents are strongly encouraged to move their vehicles or risk being towed or ticketed. Â
This declaration is to establish designated weather-related Emergency Routes within the Town of Milton to ensure safe travel, facilitate snow removal, and maintain access for emergency services during winter weather. The Emergency Route declaration remains in effect from February 22, 2026, at 5:00pm until the town’s snow removal operations are completed. The following streets are…
Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness ahead of a potentially hazardous winter weather system that is expected to bring heavy snow across Maryland. The storm will likely affect roads and transportation centers and could cause significant snow accumulation and hazardous travel conditions in some parts of the state. Marylanders are cautioned to…
Billie – Peaceful on the Indian River Bay near Millsboro. Click for full view
UPDATED – 02/21/26 – Voters in Bethel have elected Larry Davis and incumbent Mark Shaver to the Town Council. Each will serve a three year term. Davis and Shaver will take their Oath of Office on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at the March Town Council meeting. ==================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 02/20/26 – Voters in…
State Emergency Operations Center to Activate Sunday Evening for Coordination Efforts The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is monitoring a winter storm expected to bring several hazards to the state Sunday through Monday. The National Weather Service advises moderate to major impacts across Delaware from heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding are likely. Widespread heavy snowfall is forecast…
NAME: Kim / Salisbury / 443-667-2363 ITEM: Canary DESCRIPTION: One female canary. Cage and bird food could be included. AMOUNT: $50 ITEM: 4 German Shepherd Dogs DESCRIPTION: 2 males and 2 females. All are between 1 and 3 years old. AMOUNT: $100 each =================== NAME: Judi / Ocean View / 410-428-8997 ITEM: Dog Crate DESCRIPTION:…
The most significant winter storm of the season, and possibly in the last several years, is setting sights on Sussex County for later this weekend, threatening to bring blizzard conditions with heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding that could halt travel and leave many without power. The National Weather Service in Mt. Holly, N.J.,…
In honor of its commitment to the planting, growing, and maintenance of trees, the City of Rehoboth Beach has been recognized as a Tree City by the Arbor Day Foundation for the 35th consecutive year. To earn this designation, a city must maintain a tree board or department, have a community tree ordinance, spend at…
The Delaware Division of Public Health reports a measles exposure at the Nemours Children’s Hospital emergency department in Wilmington. This occurred on Wednesday, February 18th and contact tracing is ongoing. Public Health officials will notify persons who were identified as exposed to confirm whether or not they have been vaccinated against measles before and provide…
Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis will have a contested election now that Scott Hamilton of Salisbury has announced his candidacy for Sheriff of Wicomico County in the 2026 election. Hamilton brings over 20 years of local law enforcement – including 21 years in the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office – and over 22 years of military…
On Friday, the US Supreme court struck down the Trump Administration’s International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs. By a vote of 6 to 3, the Court wiped out the 10% tariff that President Trump imposed on nearly every country as well as several specific higher tariffs on US trading partners – including Canada, Mexico, China…
On Friday the Moore-Miller Administration delivered nearly 300 Green Bag appointments to the Maryland State Senate. The Green Bag is required to be delivered on the 40th day of the legislative session (which this year is Sunday – so Friday was delivery day). The names contained in the Green Bag are appointments of Marylanders made…
The Town of Snow Hill will hold a general election on Tuesday, May 5th. Interested candidates for Mayor and the Eastern District Council seat have until March 31st at 4:30pm to file their application. Candidates can file by email to the Administrative Coordinator adminco@snowhillmd.com. Voters who need to register should contact the Worcester County Board…