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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/22/26

By Mari Lou / June 22, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-22-26 Fishing Report Sunday, we had very nice weather, but neither Lewes Harbour Marina nor Hook ’em and Cook ‘em were available via phone. Unfortunately, the good weather did not bring about good fishing. Dan at Dan’s Tackle told us a few spot and croaker were caught at Broadkill Beach on bloodworms,…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 22, 2026

Chick Bradford – Harbeson – Herring Point. Click for full view

State Police Obtain Arrest Warrant for Georgetown Man After String of Hit and Runs

By Mari Lou / June 21, 2026

Delaware State Police have obtained an arrest warrant for a Georgetown man after multiple hit and run crashes Friday evening east of Seaford. Police were called to the area of Old Furnace Road near Middleford Road around 7:30pm and learned a Jeep Comanche sideswiped a pickup stopped on Old Furnace Road at the intersection of…

OC Fire Marshal Investigating Dune Grass Fire in North Ocean City Saturday Night

By Mari Lou / June 21, 2026

The Ocean City Fire Marshal is looking for your help after a dune grass fire Saturday night around 9:20 in the area of 116th and 117th Streets. Officials say a significant area of dune grass along the beach was burned – preliminary findings indicate the cause may have been illegal use of fireworks. Investigators are…

DSP Investigating Fatal E-Bike Crash South of Rehoboth Beach

By Mari Lou / June 21, 2026

Delaware State Police continue to investigate a crash Saturday morning that left a Maryland woman dead. Police say around 11:30 a 66 year old woman from Potomac was riding an e-bike in the designated bike lane, but entered into the southbound lane of Route 1 in the area of Savages Ditch Road just north of…

Kent County to Plant Liberty Tree Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Park

By Mari Lou / June 21, 2026

Kent County will celebrate America/Delaware 250 on Tuesday. At 4pm there will be a ceremonial planting of the Liberty Tree at the Kent County Veterans Memorial Park. This is a living descendant of the original Maryland Liberty Tree that stood for over 400 years on the campus of St. John’s college in Annapolis. The tree…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/21/26

By Mari Lou / June 21, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-21-26 Fishing Report Saturday, we had decent weather and that brought out plenty of fishermen. Happy Father’s Day to all those fathers out there who are enjoying a fun day of fishing with their kids. Dan at Dan’s Tackle said the usual croaker, spot and a few trout were caught at very…

Lewes to Install 3 New Stop Signs on Cedar Street Monday, June 22

By Mari Lou / June 21, 2026

On Monday, weather permitting, the City of Lewes will install stop signs at three locations along Cedar Street – to enhance safety for visitors and residents. The signs will be placed at East Market Street and Cedar Street, Connecticut Avenue and Cedar Street and Odessa/Michigan Avenue and Cedar Street. Electronic sign boards will be placed…

UPDATED: Lincoln Man Dead and 2 Injured in 3 Vehicle Morning Crash Near Georgetown

By Mari Lou / June 20, 2026

UPDATED – 06/20/26 – Delaware State Police have identified 52 year old Jon Jefferson of Lincoln as the man who died in the three-vehicle fatal crash Friday morning west of Georgetown. ===================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 06/19/26 – A three-vehicle crash just before 7:30 Friday morning left a Lincoln man dead and 2 others injured. Delaware…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 06/20/26

By Mari Lou / June 20, 2026

    NAME: Wendy / 443-359-2155 ITEM: 2006 5th wheel camper DESCRIPTION: Lakota/McKenzie. Very good condition. Great for all season park camping or extra space at home. Brand new tires & propane tank. AMOUNT: $8000   NAME: Ron / 410-829-5941 ITEM: Canoe DESCRIPTION: 12 foot canoe, wide body, 2 paddles, 2 seat and foot rests…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/20/26

By Mari Lou / June 20, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-20-26 Fishing Report Friday, we had less wind, but some leftover big waves from Thursday on the ocean. Dan at Dan’s Tackle said there were some croaker, spot and small kings at Broadkill Beach on Friday. Bloodworms, Fishbites, clams, shrimp and squid attracted all of the above. Lewes Harbour Marina told us…

Magnet Fishing at Byrd Park in Snow Hill Turns Up Unknown Object

By Mari Lou / June 19, 2026

An individual who was magnet fishing at Byrd Park Friday notified Snow Hill Police that his equipment attached to something heavy and metal next to the south portion of the boat ramp. A sonar scan showed what looked to be some sort of vehicle, so Police called the  Ocean City Dive Team to examine and…

UPDATED: No Municipal Election on August 1st in Fenwick Island

By Mari Lou / June 19, 2026

There will be no municipal election in Fenwick Island on August 1st. The filing deadline for candidates was Thursday afternoon. Mayor Natalie Magdeburger tells the Talk of Delmarva that there were two candidates who filed for 3 open seats. Jim Simpson and Behrooz Garavi will be sworn in sometime in August – each will serve…

American Discovery 250 Relay Begins July 1 in California & Will Go Coast to Coast Ending at Cape Henlopen State Park

By Mari Lou / June 19, 2026

On July 1st the American Discovery 250 Relay will begin at Point Reyes in California and 6800-miles later will end in Lewes on Thanksgiving Day. The relay includes hikers, runners, bicyclers and others who go the full distance or a portion of it each day – carrying a copy of the Declaration of Independence from…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/19/26

By Mari Lou / June 19, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-19-26 Fishing Report Thursday the wind blew a gale, but only brought out a small craft advisory. The only report I received from boats were those that fished the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal and they only caught spot and croaker. Patty at Captain Bones said croaker were caught from the Woodland Beach…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 19, 2026

Magie Cannuli – Ocean City – Sunrise at 56th Street in Ocean City. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/18/26

By Mari Lou / June 18, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-18-26 Fishing Report Wednesday, we had good news from all of the reporting stations. Dan told us bigger croaker were caught at Broadkill Beach and big blues were taken out of the Broadkill River. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid and the Grizzly fished ocean structure and returned with flounder and sea…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 18, 2026

Jean Nussle – Powellville – American Oystercatcher at Gargatha Landing in Virginia – on Metompkin Island. Click for full view

Mosquito Control Spray Announcement- Downstate Ground Adulticiding (fogging)

By Mari Lou / June 17, 2026

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Wednesday, June 17, 2026: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Delmar and Millsboro. Near Selbyville, Frankford, and Lewes. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following spray…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/17/26

By Mari Lou / June 17, 2026

User 284190339 · 06-17-26 Fishing Report Tuesday, we had a bit of a northeast breeze and very cool temperatures that felt refreshing at the beach. Wednesday is looking even better. Dan at Dan’s Tackle said spot, croaker and small trout were caught at Broadkill Beach on bloodworms, Fishbites and squid. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 17, 2026

Carol Tabor – Ocean View – flops waiting at the James Farm. Click for full view

UPDATED: Sussex County FY 2027 Budget Approved

By Mari Lou / June 16, 2026

UPDATED – 06/16/26 – The Sussex County Council has approved a $300-million budget for FY 2027. Several members of the public spoke during the public hearings – with comments in thanks to the Council for the inclusion of a building permit surcharge for the public school districts inn Sussex County and Sussex Tech. While Council Vice…

Modular Classrooms to be Installed at Cape Henlopen HS & Sussex Consortium

By Mari Lou / June 16, 2026

Due to overcrowded facilities at Cape Henlopen High School, the District is installing eight modular classrooms to expand classroom space. Four of the modular units will go to the High School and four to the Sussex Consortium. Each can accommodate about 25 people, and have AC and heat, but no running water. The modular classrooms…

Laurel Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Tuesday Morning

By Mari Lou / June 16, 2026

A Laurel man has been arrested for attempted murder after a shooting early Tuesday morning in Laurel. Delaware State Police and Laurel Police were called to Phillips Landing Road just after 2:30am where they found a 45 year old man with a gunshot wound to the chest. Medical aid was provided and the victim was…

9 Rescued & Rehabilitated Sea Turtles to be Released in Ocean City Thursday

By Mari Lou / June 16, 2026

The National Aquarium Animal Rescue will release 9 rescued sea turtles on the beach at 40th Street in Ocean City on Thursday morning. These sea turtles were among hundreds rescued from Cape Cod in December of 2025 and were displaying symptoms of cold stunning – a condition similar to pneumonia that occurs in young turtles…