Chancellor McCormick Takes Brief Leave of Absence

Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen St. J. McCormick has taken a temporary absence from the Court of Chancery for medical reasons. The Court of Chancery anticipates her return to duty at the end of September and her absence is not expected to affect Court operations. Matters that she has taken under advisement prior to hear leave will…

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Salisbury Man Sentenced for Drug Distribution

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A Salisbury man has pleaded guilty to 2 counts of possession with the intent to distribute drugs. That plea was given Thursday by 61 year old Howard Peterson – and accepted by Associate Judge for the Circuit Court for Wicomico County, Matthew Maciarello who sentenced Peterson to 23 years in prison with all but 14…

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Double Header Launch from Wallops Flight Facility Wednesday Morning

Two rockets will lift off just minutes apart Wednesday morning from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. These launches are NASA sounding rockets that will be carrying experiments developed by more than 30 university and community college teams for the Rock-Sat-X and RockOn/RockSat-X missions. The launch window is from 6 to 10am – the two…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-14-23

User 284190339 · 08 – 14 – 23 Fishing Report Monday saw decent weather, but very poor drift conditions out in the ocean. This caused slow fishing for flounder and sea bass. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Surface Tension caught triggerfish an indication that the flounder fishing conditions were poor. The Katydid stuck it out…

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Sussex County Tax Bills are on the Way!

Sussex County property tax bills for the 2024 fiscal year are now headed your way. Thousands of tax bills will be sent – covering over 195,000 parcels in the county. The revenue collected – over $196.5-million – will fund a variety of local public services. Annual tax bills include County property taxes, and County sewer…

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Public Workshop on Route 54 Bridge Project Tuesday Afternoon

DelDOT invites residents and others to a public workshop on the replacement of the bridge over the Assawoman on Route 54/Lighthouse Road. The meeting is to get feedback from you on architectural enhancements that are being considered for the bridge replacement project. There will also be a presentation providing updates on the planned construction method…

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Sussex County Council to Meet Tuesday Morning

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The Sussex County Council will meet Tuesday morning in Georgetown. They will hear a presentation from United Way of Delaware and discuss the reappointment of Board of Adjustment member John Williamson. Airport Manager Bob Bryant will discuss approval for the design phase of a taxiway at the Delaware Coastal Airport in Georgetown. In Old Business…

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Dover Police Make Arrest in Liquor Store Burglary

Dover Police have arrested a Dover man on burglary charges. Police were called to Driftwood Spirits on South Bradford Street just after 3:30 Saturday morning for an alarm and found the front door open on arrival. Their investigation showed the suspect entered through the duct work, removed merchandise and then left. Downtown surveillance video showed…

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Rehoboth Police Seek Suspect Who Passed Bogus $100 Bill

Rehoboth Beach police are asking for help identifying this guy who paid with a bogus $100 bill at a boardwalk business on Friday, August 4. This is one of the few counterfeit cases so far this summer. The counterfeit was not a good one according to one source who saw the bill which had a blue…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-13-23

User 284190339 · 08 – 13 – 23 Fishing Report Sunday was a beautiful day and lots of fish were caught. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid, the Surface Tension, the Jay Sea II and the Shooter all had good numbers of flounder from ocean structure. The Bottom Line had dolphin from the ocean…

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Bidens Return for More Beach Time!

While not as lengthy as his previous visit, the President returned this past Friday for his 18th visit to his beach house since entering office. He arrived via Marine One early Friday evening accompanied by the traditional two decoys and the state police helicopter. The First Lady had already been here since Tuesday. Photo courtesy Richard…

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Three Injured in Crash at Route 1 & Inlet Drive South of Dewey Beach

Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company was called for a vehicle crash on Route 1 at Inlet Drive – just north of the Indian River Inlet Bridge. Officials say the head-on collision had subjects trapped in the vehicles. With help from Bethany Beach Fire Company, Rehoboth Beach emergency personnel extricated two subjects, who were taken to…

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President Biden to Leave Rehoboth Beach Monday Morning

After a weekend at his beach home, President Biden will leave Rehoboth Beach Monday/this morning. While the President was in town he attended a church service at St Edmond’s Catholic Church Saturday afternoon. Sunday morning the President rode bikes with the First Lady on the Gordons Pond trail and spent some time on the beach…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-12-23

User 284190339 · 08 – 12 – 23 Fishing Report Saturday saw reasonable weather and boat as well as shore fishermen were able to put some meat in the fish box. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid, the Jay Sea II and the Surface Tension had flounder from ocean structure. The Savannah Lynn had both…

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Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in July Shooting in Salisbury

Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office and Salisbury Police have arrested a Salisbury man on firearms offenses. Police went into a Chippewa Boulevard home with a search and seizure warrant on Thursday where they arrested 22 year old Kairee Vanlandingham. Evidence collected during the search connected Vanlandingham to a shooting on July 5th on Chippewa Boulevard during…

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Fraud Complaints, Identity Theft on the Rise; Travelers and College Students Heading Back to Campus Urged to Protect Themselves

As many people try to get vacation time in before the summer season draws to a close and college students get ready to head back to campus, AAA Mid-Atlantic reminds travelers to protect against identity theft. Spokeswoman Jana Tidwell tells the Talk of Delmarva about an increase in fraud complaints… Those statistics are from the…

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Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 8-12-23

Kim – 443-859-5675 – Silky Black Rooster – FREE – Two Banty Hens – FREE Dean – 302-644-4472 – LOOKING FOR: 6 or 7 bales of STRAW – Push mower, front wheel self propelled – $50 Jeremy 302-542-0181 – L shaped couch – $50 obo – LOOKING FOR: Spot to park trailer in Lewes where…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-11-23

User 284190339 · 08 – 11 – 23 Fishing Report Friday was the last day of the 50th White Marlin Open and since I have been covering the tournament since the very first one 50 years ago, I just had to be there for the last day of the 50th. . I arrived at the…

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