Car Game Goes Bad After Teen Run over Near Georgetown
An 18 year old boy was struck by a car that he had been a passenger in near Georgetown Saturday evening. Delaware State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that an Altima driven by a 15 year old girl was southbound on Kruger Road in the area of Acorn Drive just after 5:30pm. There were…
Read MoreMotorcycle Rider Injured after Crash with Camper on Coastal Hwy South of Dewey Beach
A 24 year old man operating a Hodaka motorcycle northbound on Coastal Highway south of Dewey Beach is hospitalized for head injuries. Delaware State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that just after 5pm Saturday a pickup truck towing an RV turned from Inlet Road onto northbound Coastal Highway into the path of the motorcycle.…
Read MoreFenwick Voters Send Incumbents & Kurt Zanelotti to the Town Council
Fenwick Island voters have returned the three incumbents to the Town Council and Kurt Zanelotti, who was the top vote-getter with 372 tallies. Janice Bortner received 365 votes, Natalie Magdeburger 362 and Jacqueline Napolitano won 358 votes. Each will serve a 2-year term. The election will be certified Monday morning and the newly elected council…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-5-23
User 284190339 · 08 – 05 – 23 Fishing Report Saturday saw in and out sunshine and a bit more wind than NOAA called for. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid fished ocean structure and managed to fill the fishbox with a boat limit of flounder. The Jay Sea II also worked over ocean structure…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 8-5-23
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Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-4-23
User 284190339 · 08 – 04 – 23 Fishing Report Friday was not the best fishing day with the wind making for rough conditions on the ocean and bay. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em weighed in a 224-pound bigeye tuna on Thursday caught on the Elizabeth Ann with Captain Jim Bunting. The anglers were Tom…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Dave Nelson – Ocean View – Never too young! At the Bethany Bay Golf Club. Click for full view
Read MoreFire Damages Snow Hill Home Wednesday Evening
A Snow Hill family is being assisted by the American Red Cross after fire damaged their West Market Street home Wednesday evening. Firefighters were called just after 7pm and found a two-story single-family home with fire showing on several sides. Officials from the Worcester County Fire Marshal’s office investigated and found the fire was accidental…
Read MoreFree Vaccination Clinic for Dogs & Cats at Harrington Fairgrounds Saturday
The Brandywine Valley SPCA is offering a FREE vaccine clinic Saturday at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington . This is a drive thru event from 10 to 2pm for dogs and cats – dogs should be on a leash and cats in carriers. Your pet can be vaccinated for rabies, distemper or F-V-R-C-P. Additional…
Read MoreWhitehaven Ferry Closed till Sunday
The Whitehaven Ferry in Wicomico County was closed Friday for maintenance and repair – and will remain closed through today. Wicomico County officials expect the Whitehaven Ferry to reopen on Sunday. If you have any questions or comments, please call 410-548-4927.
Read MoreEaston Man Charged in March Burglary
Easton Police arrested 61 year old Allen Wilson of Easton for a burglary that occurred at the ChinCheck Sports Locker in Easton on March 7th. Police found a large glass window in the front of the store was broken – and the store owner told police someone broke into his store the night before –…
Read MoreUPDATED: Pallet Shelter Village in Georgetown – Open and Occupied
UPDATED – 08/04/23 – A ribbon cutting was held Friday for the Springboard Collaborative’s Pallet Village on Kimmey Street in Georgetown. While the Village has been open since late January, Delaware’s Congressional Delegation has recently announced $2.4-million in ARPA funding, which will also be used to assist in village replication in other parts of the…
Read MoreDelaware Habitat for Humanity Receives Grant for Home Modifications to Help Older Delawareans
Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester along with Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons were on hand this morning in Lewes at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore to highlight federal funding for the Older Adults Home Modification Program (OAHMP). The funding will be used to launch a statewide program to reduce barriers to aging in place modifications…
Read MoreFire at Hooper’s Crab House in Ocean City Ruled Accidental
Ocean City Firefighters were called to Hooper’s Crab House on Route 50 for an appliance fire just after 7:30 Thursday night. Crews arriving at the scene found fire behind a cooking appliance and worked for about 3 hours to contain the fire that extended into the walls. The restaurant was at full capacity when the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-3-23
User 284190339 · 08 – 03 – 23 Fishing Report Friday saw decent fishing conditions with fish caught from bay and ocean structure. Captain Cary Evans on the Grizzly had three generations of the late Captain Vince Keagy (Miss Kirstin) out on Wednesday for a trip to ocean structure. They would have made Vince proud…
Read MoreFenwick Island Municipal Election Saturday
Voters in Fenwick Island will head to the polls on Saturday to elect 4 people to the Town Council. There are 8 candidates running for 4 open seats. Incumbents Natalie Magdeburger, Jacqueline Napolitano and Janice Bortner are challenged by John Burch, Kristina Clark, Bernie Merritt, James Simpson and Kurt Zanelotti. Current councilman Paul Breger is…
Read MoreGovernor Carney Signs Multiple Pieces of Environmental Legislation
Governor John Carney has signed multiple pieces of legislation pertaining to the issue of climate change in Delaware. He spoke at a news conference yesterday regarding the efforts to combat climate change… House Bill 99 lays out targets to reduce net emissions by 50% by 2030 and 100% by 2050. Other bills Governor Carney signed…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Carmen Rogers – Milton – Sunset over Milton. Click for full view
Read MoreUPDATED: President Biden & First Lady to Leave Rehoboth Beach Friday Morning
UPDATED – 6pm – The President and First Lady are expected to leave Rehoboth Beach at 8:45am. Pending weather, they will fly by Marine One to the Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle. They will spend the remainder of their vacation at their Wilmington home before returning to Washington, DC next week. ==============================================================…
Read MoreDewey Beach Police Chief, Town Manager Request Additional Police Officers for the Town
The well-being and safety of Dewey Beach residents and guests is at the top of the priority list of Dewey Beach Police Chief Constance Speake and Town Manager Bill Zolper. According to the Town’s Monthly Newsletter published today, the Chief is asking to hire 3 full time police officers for the town. The Chief provided…
Read MoreDelaware Governor John Carney Sworn in as New Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Member
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Chair Sara C. Bronin today administered the oath of office to new ACHP Governor Member John Carney, the governor of Delaware. President Joe Biden appointed Carney to the ACHP for a term ending June 2025. Carney is the Governor Member of the ACHP, the first governor to serve on…
Read MoreUPDATE: Second Person Arrested in Burglary and Theft Case
Update–8/3: Delaware State Police have arrested 20-year-old Damien Bozman of Seaford on numerous charges following an investigation into a series of thefts and burglaries that occurred last month. Detectives first identified and arrested Ryan Howell for thefts and burglaries. Howell was charged for these crimes on July 25th. On August 2nd, detectives identified Bozman as the second…
Read MoreAttorney General Brown Announces Appointments to the Newly Formed Maryland Commission to Address Hate Crimes
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has announced appointments to the newly formed Maryland Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention. The Commission is composed of 20 stakeholders from a cross-section of law enforcement, state and local institutions, and organizations representing communities targeted by hate crimes. Attorney General Brown says he is honored and humbled…
Read MoreThree Arrested in Connection with Liquor Store Burglary in Seaford
Seaford Police have been investigating a case involving suspicious individuals who were connected to a burglary at a local liquor store. Police initially responded to the Stoney Brooke Apartment complex early Wednesday morning, where the suspicious individuals were described as wearing all-black clothing and full-face masks. The investigation revealed that they had burglarized the Express…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 8-2-23
User 284190339 · 08 – 02 – 23 Fishing Report Wednesday saw cool temperatures and light winds. At Lewes Harbour Marina, they told us the Katydid came back from ocean structure with a boat limit of flounder. The Surface Tension had 20 flounder plus some sea bass over ocean structure and the Angler had a…
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