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DSP Investigating Shooting Incident in the Camden Area

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

A shooting incident in the Camden area Wednesday night is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Police were called to South State Street near Spoon Bill Circle around 9:30pm for a report of shots fired. Preliminary investigation shows a 62 year old man from Camden was driving in that area when his vehicle was struck…

Cambridge Pole Barn Destroyed by Fire

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

Rescue Fire Company firefighters from Cambridge were called for a pole barn fire on Town Point Road in Cambridge just before 5pm on Thursday. Firefighters found a 40-foot by 120-foot pole barn on fire.  A second alarm was struck and a tanker task force was requested.  Multiple fire companies helped to provide assistance at the…

DE General Assembly Votes to Establish Auto Insurance Task Force

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

The Delaware General Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 111. This measure established the Automobile Insurance Reform Task Force, which will address rising costs relating to auto insurance – both in private passenger and commercial markets. Delawareans are required by law to purchase automobile insurance coverage to legally operate a vehicle. The Task…

New Traffic Signal Coming to Milton

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

Milton Police advise the public that a new traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of Route 16 and Mulberry Street. This improvement is designed to enhance traffic safety and reduce congestion in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the intersection, be aware of the new traffic pattern and follow…

Dewey Beach Police Assist in Medical Emergency Thursday Night

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

Dewey Beach Police were called for a medical emergency involving a a CPR in progress Thursday night around 9 on Saulsbury Street. Police found an off-duty firefighter performing CPR on an unresponsive man on the front porch of a home. The Dewey Beach officer deployed an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) twice before detecting a pulse.…

MSP Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash near Snow Hill

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

A Snow Hill man is dead after he was truck by a vehicle just before 4am Friday in the area of Snow Hill and Carmean Roads. Maryland State Police investigation shows 69 year old Dehart Herbert Lamb, Jr., of Snow Hill, was walking along Snow Hill Road when he was struck. The driver remained at…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/27/25

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-27-25 Fishing Report Thursday was considerably cooler than Wednesday, but the fishing didn’t heat up. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa reported that James Temple caught a Delaware Citation 1.68-pound Crappie out of Noxontown Pond on a minnow. Doug Smith had a Delaware Citation 5.21-pound Snakehead from the waters of Delaware City.…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

Jim – Fenwick Island lighthouse. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/26/25

By Mari Lou / June 26, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-26-25 Fishing Report Wednesday saw more hot weather and folks who could stand the heat caught some impressive fish. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid brought back 20 flounder from ocean structure. The Surface Tension ran a little further out in the ocean and brought in a good deal more meat.…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 26, 2025

Cliff Grunstra – Milton – Sunset at Beach Plum Island on the Delaware Bay near Lewes. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/25/25

By Mari Lou / June 25, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-25-25 Fishing Report Tuesday saw more hot weather and not so hot fishing. We did get a good report from the Captain’s Lady out of Bower’s Beach. They are catching a mixed bag of croakers, kings and trout. Sounds like some good ole summer fun. On Monday Captain Brin had the Fisherman’s…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 25, 2025

Abigail Dion – Westminster – OC pontoon sailing by off 29th Street. Click for full view

Mosquito Spraying in Sussex County Tuesday Evening

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Tuesday, June 24, 2025: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In Long Neck, Millsboro, and Fenwick Island. Near Millsboro, Ocean View, Frankford, Selbyville, Delmar, Laurel, Georgetown, and Lewes. For notification purposes, spraying…

Sussex County Democrats Release Statement on Resignation of 20th District Representative Stell Parker Selby

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

Gov Moore Delivers Keynote Address at 2025 Maryland Municipal League Summer Conference in Ocean City

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

The 2025 Maryland Municipal League Summer Conference is underway in Ocean City. Governor Wes Moore delivered his third keynote address as governor this morning. The governor’s address highlighted the Moore-Miller Administration’s work this year to respond to crisis and deliver results for Maryland families in partnership with state and local leaders. This conference is dedicated…

BREAKING: 20th District Rep. Stell Parker Selby Resigns from Delaware State House

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

With just a week left in the current General Assembly session, 20th District Representative Stell Parker Selby has resigned from the Delaware State House – effective immediately.  Parker Selby was re-elected to represent the 20th District last November, but suffered a medical emergency in December.  She has not been present at Legislative Hall for any…

DNREC Issues Notice of Violations to Delaware City Refinery for March Emissions Release

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

The Delaware City Refining Company has been issued a Notice of Violation for a 10-hour emissions incident that occurred on March 13th. The NOV is for the unpermitted discharge of air contaminants, failure to operate a control device in accordance with the facility’s air permit and excess opacity from its fluid coking unit. This is…

North Park Drive Extension to Temporarily Close Wednesday for Tree Maintenance

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

The City of Salisbury will temporarily close a section of North Park Drive Extension on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. to perform necessary maintenance on trees located near the roadway.   This work is being performed to address a potential safety hazards. Tree maintenance is occasionally required when limbs or…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/24/25

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-24-25 Fishing Report Monday was hot and Tuesday will be hotter. Captain Brin from Fisherman’s Wharf gave a summary of the weekend. When conditions provided good drifts flounder and sea bass were caught. Even then shorts outnumbered keepers. A few anglers managed flounder limits. Sunday saw better action than Saturday. Mike Fischer…

8 Charged with Sex Offender Registry Violations in Worcester County

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

Worcester County Sheriff’s Office recently partnered with local and federal agencies to enforce sex offender registry compliance across Worcester County. The compliance initiative – from March 3rd to 14th resulted in 69 sex offender compliance checks. Deputies obtained arrest warrants for 8 who failed to register as a sex offender – six warrants were closed…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 24, 2025

Dianne Burk – Milford – Husky watching and wishing for the deer in the field. Click for full view

UPDATED: DSP Find Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting Dead in Lewes-area Residence

By Mari Lou / June 23, 2025

UPDATED – 8pm – Delaware State Police were called to a home in Dagsboro Sunday night around 11 to check on the welfare of a 49 year old man, Jason Arnold, who was armed and making threats to harm himself and his family. Police then learned Arnold was driving towards the family home  on Blackwood…

Mosquito Spraying Monday Evening – Kent & Sussex

By Mari Lou / June 23, 2025

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, June 23, 2025: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In Rehoboth Beach, Milford, and Harrington. Near Lewes, Angola, Long Neck, and South Bowers. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in…

Sussex County Opens Cooling Stations Through Wednesday

By Mari Lou / June 23, 2025

With the extreme heat that has descended on Delmarva, Sussex County officials have announced several facilities have been designated as cooling stations through Wednesday – including the County Administration Building, Greenwood, Milton and South Coastal Libraries. Sussex County paramedics will make routine stops at the County facilities as time permits to answer heat-related questions and/or…

Sussex County Council to Meet at 1:30pm Tuesday

By Mari Lou / June 23, 2025

The Sussex County Council will meet Tuesday afternoon beginning at 1:30pm. Planning & Zoning Director Jamie Whitehouse will give the Council a report on the Comprehensive Land Use Plan. There will be two public hearings. One is for a sewer annexation in the Millville area. The other is a conditional use application on behalf of…