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HALLOWEEN EVENTS
EVENTS AND MORE Ellendale – October 22 2pm – Candy Rain and Costume Judging contest at Ellendale Town Park – Open to ALL children Seawitch Festival / Rehoboth Beach & Dewey Beach Oct 27 – 29th parades, contests, magic shows, monster art, trick or Treating and more. Sea Witch Parade – Sat, Oct 28…
Read MoreDelaware GOP Town Hall
Julianne Murray, answered questions at a town hall held at Mulligan’s Pointe on Tuesday the 26th of September in front of a packed audience. The town hall hosted by John Tabacco and Cara Castronuova of Wise Guys, and moderated by The Talk of Delmarva’s own MJ Powell and Jack Smith, lasted an hour and raised…
Read MoreLocal Icon–Helen Achenbach Dead at 92
Helen Achenbach, founder of Delaware’s famed Helen’s Sausage House has passed away at the age of 92. The Wilmington native started the restaurant back in 1983 with her late husband Melvin “Mudge” Achenbach. Helen’s Sausage House, off Route 13 just before the start of the Route 1 toll road, was a must stop early morning…
Read MoreUPDATED: DEC & Choptank have Issued a Beat the Peak Alert for Tuesday
The Delaware Electric Cooperative has issued Beat the Peak Alert for this afternoon from 4 to 6pm. The Beat the Peak Alert from Choptank Electric Cooperative is from 3 to 6pm. Beat the Peak provides Co-op members with the power to keep their electric rates affordable. The program is simple. During times when the cost…
Read MoreSEPTEMBER: SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH
Suicide is a significant but often neglected public health issue surrounded by stigma, myths, and taboos. Every case of suicide is a tragedy that severely impacts not only individuals but also families and communities. Each year, more than 700,000 people take their own life, corresponding to one death every 40 seconds. The Suicide Prevention Coalition…
Read MoreDECEMBER IS DRUNK/DRUGGED DRIVING PREVENTION MONTH
National Drunk & Drugged Driving Prevention Month, or National 3D Prevention Month in December serves as a reminder to never drive impaired. If you’re home or traveling during the holidays, you may be planning to go to a few parties, get-togethers, or even just to have a few drinks with the family. If you have…
Read MoreDECEMBER IS OPERATION SANTA PAWS
Operation Santa Paws encourages animal lovers to share the gift of giving at shelters everywhere from December 1st to December 24th. During this holiday season, let’s show a little extra love to our furry friends whom we love with all our hearts. The campaign goal of Operation Santa Paws is to stock the shelters with…
Read MoreDEC has Issued a Beat the Peak Alert for 4 to 6pm Today, July 17th
The Delaware Electric Cooperative has issued a Beat the Peak Alert for 4 to 6 pm today, July 17th. They ask those of you who are members to conserve energy and keep your electric rates affordable. During the alert period turn your thermostat up a few degrees, delay the use of major appliances such as…
Read MoreKeeping Your Pets Safe On The 4th of July
Whether the neighborhood teens are throwing firecrackers on your street… or your entire community is enjoying “the exuberant splendor” of a big fireworks display, your pet can become frantic and run away, trying to find a safe haven. More pets go missing around the 4th of July than any other time of year, and noisy…
Read MoreJuly 4th Events
Tuesday, July 4 MILTON Milton Memorial Park from 10am – 2pm Bring Mayberry back to Milton! Fun for the whole family – a dunk tank, pie baking contest, train rides, relay and sack races, chess matches and games & activities for children. Music and food, too! A decorating contest and bike parade begins at 11am…
Read More2023 DEWEY BEACH MOVIES & BONFIRES ON THE BEACH
UPDATED 2023 GEORGETOWN SUMMER CONCERT SCHEDULE
MILLSBORO – Concerts in the Park
Concerts in the Park at Cupola Park along the Indian River in Millsboro – 7 P.M. to 9:00 P.M Tuesday, June 6th – Overtime Band Tuesday, June 13th – Blind Wind Tuesday, June 20th – Jones Boys Tuesday, July 11th – Alan Kessel Tuesday, July 18th – Glass Onion Tuesday, August 1st – Reunion Band Tuesday, August…
Read MoreVIDEO: Reflection by DSP on National Police Week
From the Delaware State Police – reflection on National Police Week: May 15th marks a day that recognizes and pays tribute to the brave officers who died in the line of duty, National Peace Officers Memorial Day. This solemn occasion is accompanied by National Police Week, which was established to honor the sacrifices of these…
Read More2023 MILTON SUMMER CONCERT SCHEDULE
Updated Beach Replenishment Photos of Rehoboth Beach
The Beach Replacement is now well underway at the north end of the boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Here are some photos.
Read MoreUPDATED: NJ Man Indicted in 2022 Laurel Bank Robbery
UPDATED – 4/12/23 – A New Jersey man has been indicted for robbing the Bank of Delmarva in Laurel in June of 2022. The US Attorney for the District of Delaware announced the indictment after a federal grand jury returned the indictment last week charging 50 year old Justin Cabot of one count of bank…
Read MoreNWS has Issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Kent and Sussex Counties
At approximately 8:22 pm the National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Kent and Sussex Counties in Delaware. The warning is effective until 9:07 pm. A link to the NWS warning follows:
Read MoreTornado Watch for Lewes * Updated at 7:22 pm
*Updated at 7:22 pm NOAA has put a tornado watch out from 5:30 pm to 10 pm Saturday the 1st of April. In Ellendale storm takes down power poles and pulls roof off of the attached garage to a house. At 6:15 pm near Hopkins Farm on Route 9 the sky looked dark and stormy.…
Read MoreTrump Indicted
Former President Trump indicted by Manhattan DA Bragg. Bragg has been conducting an investigation over payments to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal. On this evening’s Special Report with Brett Baire, Baire says arraignment is likely next week. Dan Bongino, speaking on Jesse Watters Primetime, said Donald Trump may have just been handed the nomination.
Read MoreUPDATED: Driver Sentenced to 10 Years After Fatal Crash Near Frederica
UPDATED – 03/24/23 – A 27 year old Frederica man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. On March 16th Dillion Satterfield was sentenced after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter, 1st degree assault and DUI in Kent County Superior Court after a fatal crash in May of 2022. Investigation into the crash revealed that…
Read MoreRotary Club of Wicomico County Scholarship Search
Again this year the Wicomico Rotary will award three four-year scholarships, one in the amount of $10,000 and two in the amount of $5,000 each, to students accepted at any two-year or four-year college or university in the United States. The selection criteria for the Wicomico Rotary scholarships are the following: financial need, academic distinction,…
Read MoreFire in Dewey!
TEEN DATING VIOLENCE INFORMATION
Dating is a normal part of adolescence. These relationships help teens discover who they are and develop social skills. However, because dating is a new experience for teens, many struggle to form and maintain healthy relationships. One in three teens will be in an unhealthy or abusive relationship between the ages of 12 and 18…
Read MoreDr. Francis Ruffo Scholarship Fund
A new scholarship honoring the late Worcester County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Francis Ruffo will benefit graduating seniors of Pocomoke, Snow Hill, and Stephen Decatur High Schools. The Dr. Francis A. Ruffo Memorial Scholarship Fund, held at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore, will be awarded annually to a Worcester County Public School senior…
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