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WICOMICO COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES Wicomico County Government Offices will be closed Monday, February 19, 2024, inobservance of President’s Day. CONVENIENCE CENTERS, LANDFILL, BRUSH PILE, FERRIES On Monday, February 19, 2024, the Newland Park Landfill, Convenience Center andBrush Pile, will be open. All external Convenience Centers and Upper Ferry will alsobe closed.For more information, please contact…
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The Honorable Sam Glasscock III informed Governor John Carney this month of his intent to retire from the position of Vice Chancellor of the Court of Chancery effective January 7 of next year. Vice Chancellor Glasscock was first appointed by Governor Jack Markell and took his first oath of office in June of 2011. He…
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Terra Taylor Friday took the oath of office to become the 11th Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction. Governor John Carney appointed Taylor as Acting Commissioner in July and the nominated her as Commissioner in January – she was unanimously confirmed by the State Senate on January 24th. Taylor has been in the DOC…
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Maryland Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin announce nearly $1 million in federal funding to support agricultural producers on the Eastern Shore. The funding is from the USDA’s Agriculture Innovation Center program and will further enable the Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center to operate the Chesapeake Agriculture Innovation Center – and provide resources and services…
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The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development will hold a series of public hearings to develop its FY 2025 Annual Plan in conformity with the State’s Consolidated Plan (ConPlan). The State’s ConPlan is a 5-year planning document required by HUD which sets statewide goals and priorities for housing, community development and economic development activities.…
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A Delaware State Trooper on patrol in the Oak Orchard area noticed a Toyota Tacoma parked at a gas pump at the Royal Farms on Route 24 and checked on the driver who appeared to be asleep in the driver’s seat with the engine running. The trooper contacted the driver, 34 year old Michael Marciano…
Read MorePresident Biden will spend the weekend at his North Shores beach house this weekend – President’s weekend. He’ll spend Friday in East Palestine, Ohio, the scene of a Norfolk Southern train derailment last year and then head to Rehoboth Beach by way of Dover Air Force Base. The President is expected to arrive in Rehoboth…
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Dave Nelson – Ocean View – Sun on the salt marsh and rain on Indian River Bay. Click for full view
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Bethany Beach Councilman, Lew Killmer has retired from the council citing personal health reasons. Killmer has served for over 20 years as a volunteer for the Town of Bethany Beach, Sussex County and the State of Delaware. A member of the town council for over 18 years, Killmer has also service on the Planning and…
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The Delaware Supreme Court has upheld on of former State Auditor Kathy McGuiness’ convictions and remanded a second to Superior Court. Attorney General Kathy Jennings says that this ruling concludes that McGuiness’ actions were criminal. In the Court’s opinion, they state that “the record amply demonstrates that she (McGuiness) received a fair trial.” The Supreme…
Read MoreOnly two candidates filed for the two open seats on the Millville Town Council, so there will be no election on March 2nd. Incumbent Ronald Belinko and resident Deborah Sosnoski were the only candidates to file. The candidates will be sworn in to office during the Council’s March 12th meeting.
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The filing deadline for candidates looking to run for school board in Delaware is just over two weeks away. Six districts in Sussex County have opening as well as Milford, which crosses county lines. Several districts are still looking for candidates – including Cape Henlopen, Delmar, Indian River and Laurel. Several incumbents have already filed.…
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The MERR Institute has responded to several very young seal pups along the shore in recent days – pups young enough that they can’t forage for food independently. MERR officials will provide adequate hydration and nutritional support until they are old enough to feed on their own. They’ll also be examined to determine any underlying…
Read MoreA crash just after 8:30 Saturday night on Firetower Road near Felton hospitalized a Dover man. Delaware State Police say 60 year old Steven Satterfield was southbound on Firetower Road, just north of Berrytown Road, when his car went off the road in a curve and hit a tree. Satterfield was not wearing a seatbelt…
Read MoreA crash just after 5:30 Monday morning has left at least one person dead. Salisbury Police are investigating and say the crash occurred in the area of East Salisbury Parkway(Route 50) and Tilghman Road. Police ask anyone who witnessed the collision to contact them at 410-548-3165.
Read MoreMasks will no longer be required for patients, visitors and team members at all Beebe Healthcare locations beginning at 7am on Tuesday, February 13. Hospital officials say they have seen a decreased rate of respiratory illness in the community. However masks will still be required in certain scenarios – like patients experiencing respiratory illness symptoms…
Read MoreThe newly formed Caucus on Aging will hold its inaugural meeting on Thursday (Feb 15) in the House Hearing Room at Legislative Hall. The meeting begins at 11am – and is open to the public – you can attend in person or virtually. This is a bipartisan forum that will meet regularly to discuss issues…
Read MoreAs part of the Department of Infrastructure and Development’s ongoing effort to keep the public informed of improvements within the City of Salisbury, please be advised that on Monday, Feb. 12, a portion of Circle Avenue beside Unity Square will be closed to through traffic. Camden Avenue will be closed, from Division Street to the…
Read MoreBill – 302-278-1802 – 4 Uniroyal Liberator HE 265 75 16R inflated to 45lbs – ask for price Linda – 302-448-0601 – Meat slicer for home, almost brand new – $40 Alex – 302-864-8381 – 6 20×21 inch air filters for central air unit – $3 a piece Penny – 302-420-1130 – Chandelier – Black…
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A Felton man has been cited after he collided with a Mazda in the intersection at Route 24 and Hollymount Road in Angola just before 1pm Friday. Delaware State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that the 21 year old man from Felton was westbound in a truck on Route 24 and approaching the intersection.…
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