Tuesday is Last Day to Register to Vote in Ocean City Municipal Election
Tuesday, October 15th is the final day that you can register to vote for the Ocean City municipal election on November 5th. You need to fill out and submit a Maryland Voter Registration Application from the Maryland Department of Elections website. This is ONLY for the Ocean City mayor and council election, which will be…
Read MoreSussex County Council Meets at 10am Tuesday in Georgetown
The Sussex County Council will meet on Tuesday beginning at 10am in Georgetown. The Council will receive an update from Director of Assessment, Chris Keeler on the reassessment project. Deputy County Attorney Vince Robertson will bring two proposed ordinances before the Council for discussion and possible introduction. The first ordinance would amend Section 99-9C of…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Investigating Deadly Georgetown Area Crash
UPDATED – 10/14/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 20 year old John Cardona-Esquea of Georgetown, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal two-vehicle crash on October 10 near Georgetown. =============================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 10/11/24 – A Georgetown man is dead after a vehicle crash just after 2:30 Thursday afternoon in the area…
Read MoreMike Bradley with Wicomico County Executive, Julie Giordano – 10-14-24
UPDATED: DSP Investigating Fatal Overnight Crash South of Milton
UPDATED – 10/14/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 66 year-old Sherman Jackson of Lewes fas the man who died in a single-vehicle fatal crash in Milton on October 13. =========================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 10/13/24 – Delaware State Police are investigating a vehicle crash early Sunday morning just after midnight on Stockley Road in the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/14/24
User 284190339 · 10 – 14 – 24 Fishing Report Small craft advisories were up on Sunday and no boats went out from Lewes Harbour Marina or from Indian River Marina. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle said tog and sheepshead were caught from Indian River Inlet on sand fleas and green crabs. A few blues…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Theresa Olsen – Millville – Sunset at Holts Landing. Click for full view
Read MoreUPDATED: Fallen Tree & Downed Wires Cleared & Route 24 Near Angola Reopened
UPDATED – Route 24 was finally reopened around 11pm and power restored to the 28 or so DEC members. ========================================== Route 24 has been closed between Peddler’s Village and Robinsonville Road for much of the afternoon. Delaware State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that a 67 year old Millsboro man driving a Jeep Grand…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Shooting in Capitol Park in Dover
A shooting in the Capitol Park area in Dover Saturday is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Police were called just before 7:30pm to a home on South Governors Boulevard. Police learned that a 17 year old male and an acquaintance were outside when an unknown suspect approached looking for the victim. The suspect shot…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Charge Millsboro Man After Pursuit in Stolen Car with Additional Offenses
UPDATED – 10/13/24 — A man already in prison for a vehicle pursuit involving a stolen vehicle from an incident last month near Millsboro has now been identified as the second suspect involved in the September 29th armed robbery in the area of Hollyville and Mount Joy Roads. Delaware State Police issued an arrest warrant…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/13/24
User 284190339 · 10 – 13 – 24 Fishing Report The run of bad weather continued on Saturday and it looks bad right into next week. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em said their boats have not left the dock in two weeks. I am sure there are many others in the same situation. When you…
Read MoreFire Damages Multiple Vehicles in Apple Scrapple Parking Area
Bridgeville firefighters were called around 3pm for a fire in a parking area on Wesley Church Road being used for the Apple Scrapple Festival. Crews arriving at the scene found multiple vehicles on fire. State Fire Marshal investigators determined the fire originated in a single vehicle and spread – damaging 13 additional vehicles. The fire…
Read MoreSussex Conservation District Gives Away Native Trees in Support of Delaware’s Climate Action Plan
The Sussex Conservation District this weekend Distributed 700 Native Trees in Support of Delaware’s Climate Action Plan. The Talk of Delmarva’s Joe Ciccanti has more…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 10/12/24
DR Ed – EVENT Tuesday, Oct 22 and Wednesday, Oct 23 at the New Cambria Hotel on Route 24, Rehoboth Beach – American Genesis Presents guest speaker William J Federer in the Ballroom at 6:30pm JL – 443-307-3283 – Never used Marathon salt water 6-12ft telescopic aluminum crab net – $20 – Freedom Scooter,…
Read MoreUPDATED: DE Justice James T. Vaughn Jr. Passes
The Delaware Judiciary mourns the passing of retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice James T. Vaughn, Junior on Thursday, October 10th. Justice Vaughn retired less than two years ago after over 25 years of service on the Delaware bench. He was 75. From the Faries Funeral Home – James “Jim” Townsend Vaughn, Jr., age 75, of…
Read MoreDSP Investigating a Pedestrian Struck by Truck in Smyrna Friday Morning
A 31 year old Wilmington woman is dead after she walked from the grass median on South Dupont Boulevard near Spring Meadow Drive in Smyrna onto the highway in front of a dump truck Friday morning just before 6. Delaware State Police say the dump truck, driven by a 65 year old Dover man, struck…
Read MoreDredging Underway in Little Assawoman Bay at Fenwick Island
Dredging is underway in the north Fenwick channel of the Little Assawoman Bay in Fenwick Island. Expect dredging to be done from 7am to 7pm Monday through Saturday – this work is being done by a private company – J. F. Brennan Dredging Company. If you are operating a boat near the area, be aware…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/12/24
User 284190339 · 10 – 12 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was another day of high winds and rough seas keeping most, if not all, boats at their docks or on their trailers. Eddie at Old Inlet Bait and Tackle said he went down to Indian River Inlet on Friday and there is still plenty…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Patrick Ward – Delmar – Barn in Princess Anne, MD. Click for full view
Read MoreSaturday, Oct 12 – Last Day to Register to Vote in General Election in Delaware
Saturday is the last day that you can register to vote in the November 5th General Election. If you register online (https://ivote.de.gov) – you have until 11:59pm. You can also register in person at the Department of Elections offices in Georgetown, Dover or Wilmington – those offices will be open from 8am to 4:30pm. The…
Read MoreDagsboro Man Charged with Drug Offenses after Search Warrant
A Dagsboro man has been arrested after a search warrant was executed at a residence on Dupont Boulevard in Dagsboro on Thursday. The search warrant was obtained after a three-month long investigation on 62 year old John Rickards for a criminal nuisance property as well as manufacturing and distributing illegal narcotics. Police detained nine people…
Read MoreGroundbreaking Held Thursday for Salisbury Regional Airport Runway Expansion
Groundbreaking was held Thursday afternoon for the Salisbury Regional Airport’s Runway Expansion Program. Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Maryland US Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and many others took part in the groundbreaking which is the culmination of seven years of planning by Wicomico County and its partners. The runway extension will enable the…
Read MoreMilford City Manager Announces Retirement
Milford City Manager Mark Whitfield has announced that he will retire on May 1st of 2025. Whitfield’s contract expires on April 30th. He has served as the town manager since 2020 – before that serving as the Milford Director of Public Works from 2016 to 2019 and interim City Manger from January 2020 to April…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/11/24
User 284190339 · 10 – 11 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday was another day with small craft advisories up on the ocean and once again no boats left Indian River Marina or Lewes Harbour Marina. I don’t know how the Army Corps of Engineers found out I was planning to meet a good friend and…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Doug Krebs – Millsboro – Assateague’s wild horses. Click for full view
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