Mari Lou
Voters in Delmar, DE will go to the polls on Monday, October 7th to elect two people to the city council. Today was the final day that candidates could file to run for two council seats or the mayor’s office. Incumbent Tom Bauer was the only candidate to file for Mayor so he will return…
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Worcester County Development Review and Permitting (DRP) is now accepting applications for electrical and one-day liquor per diem permits online. Registered electricians may apply for electrical permits, attach any necessary documentation, and click submit. Electrical permits have to be pulled prior to work being done ā takes 2-4 days to process permit A one-day per…
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User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 23 – 24 Fishing Report I believe Sunday was the 11th consecutive day of small craft advisories on the ocean. I have no ides if that is some sort of record, but I do know it is playing havoc with the fishing. Once again, no boats left Lewes Harbour Marina…
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Ralph Davis – Cambridge – Tidal pool at beach at Ocean City Inlet in 2015. Click for full view
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UPDATED – 09/22/24 – Two Dover men have been arrested in a shooting at Delaware State University on September 7th. DSU Police were called to the Courtyards apartments around 10:30pm and located several vehicles and buildings that were damaged by gunfire ā no one was injured during this incident. Investigation led detectives to identify 18…
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Felton Police were called to the Royal Farms for a report of a shoplifting around 8:30 on Sunday morning, September 8th. Police learned that three people entered the store and removed items without paying. Police were able to identify the suspects through video surveillance and secured an arrest warrant for 46 year old Eric Estabrook…
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User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 22 – 24 Fishing Report Saturday was another beautiful day on land, on the water, not so much. Small craft advisories were up again and once again they are posted right through Monday afternoon. I do not recall this many continuous days of hard northeast wind in the spring or…
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The University of Delaware will conduct a test of UD Alert, the Universityās emergency notification system, on Friday, September 27th beginning at 1pm. The UD Alert test will include email and text messages and is designed to ensure that all members of the University community can receive information during a campus crisis or emergency. This…
Read MoreA Georgetown man sustained serious injuries after a crash on Cave Neck Road near Milton just after midnight Saturday morning. The 26 year old Georgetown man was westbound on a motorcycle approaching Windstone Drive when a 29 year old Finksburg, MD woman driving eastbound in a Nissan attempted to turn left onto Windstone Drive in…
Read MoreRon 202-256-0204 – FREE Sealy queen firm mattress, gently used Darryl – 302-569-1881 – 4 Carlisle Tires 5.3 X 12 4inch bolt circle 4 bolts 2.5 inch center holes – $20 each Walt – 302-470-9078 – Large size, big green eggs cooker/grill – $500 Herb 302-841-7971 – 2004 F250 Ford pickup, needs front end work…
Read MoreA single vehicle crash west of Felton Friday night has left a man dead. Delaware State Police say a 56 year old Felton man was eastbound on Sandtown Road just after 8pm when his vehicle went off the road in a curve and continued partially on the grass and roadway before the driver swerved left,…
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User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 21 – 24 Fishing Report I am sure the people on land thought Friday was a beautiful day. Those who wanted to fish the ocean or bays had a different opinion. There were small craft advisories up on the ocean and they will be posted right through Sunday. This weather…
Read MoreDave Nelson – Ocean View – Sunset over the Indian River Bay salt marsh. Click for full view
Read MoreGovernor John Carney has vetoed House Bill 140, which would have permitted a terminally ill adult individual who is a resident of the First State the option to request and self-administer medication to end that individual’s live in a humane and dignified manner. Delaware Senate leadership is disappointed in the Governor’s veto of the measure…
Read MoreUnemployment in Delaware increased a tenth of a percent to 4.2% in August ā matching the national unemployment rate which fell a tenth of a percent. In Sussex County unemployment fell from 4.2% in July to 3.9% in August. According the the Delaware Department of Labor there were 5100 more jobs in August than a…
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A Dover man was injured in a shooting that occurred on Willis Road in Dover Thursday night just before 9 o’clock. Dover Police were called and while checking the area, the victim arrived at Bayhealth Kent Campus in his own vehicle. Police say the victim was driving on Willis Road when someone began shooting at…
Read MoreA community information session will be held by DNREC on Tuesday evening, September 24th, to discuss the upcoming dredging and beach and dune replenishment project on the north side of the Indian River Inlet.Ā Temporary “fixes” have been undertaken to keep the ocean from breaching the dunes and flooding Route 1, but Governor Carney has…
Read MoreThe City of Rehoboth Beach has kicked off an effort to develop a multi-year strategic plan that will establish a clear ādestinationā or vision for the community and a āroadmapā for how to get there. Shaped by community input, the strategic plan will provide a clear vision for where Rehoboth Beach is headed and an…
Read MoreTwo Sussex Tech students ā one from Georgetown and one from Seaford – have been arrested following an assault at Sussex Technical High School on September 17th. The Delaware State Police School Resource Officer was contacted by school staff for a report of an assault around 2pm on Tuesday. Investigation showed that during an argument…
Read MoreOcean City Emergency Services is reopening the ocean for swimming and surfing. Emergency Services Director, Joe Theobald reports that after multiple high tides and several days of beach sweeping, medical waste is no longer being seen washing ashore. The source of the medical waste remains unknown and the City will continue to work in coordination…
Read MoreMany beaches in Delaware have been closed to swimming since Sunday, September 15th when medical waste began washing up on the beaches. DNREC’s swimming/wading advisory is through Sept, 23. Wearing closed-toe shoes to walk on the beach is advised. The towns of Dewey Beach, South Bethany, Bethany Beach, Rehoboth Beach and Fenwick Island are following…
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The Maryland Folk Festival begins this afternoon in downtown Salisbury. Following the several-year long tenure of the National Folk Festival, the Maryland Folk Festival is a three-day outdoor celebration of arts, culture and heritage. There’s something for everyone ā performances, workshops, demonstrations, children’s activities, storytelling and plenty of food and drink. Admission to the festival…
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User 284190339 Ā· 09 – 20 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday the sun came out, but the wind continued to blow and the small craft advisory flags stood straight out. Hook āem and Cook āem reported that no boats left Indian River Marina. I called Lewes Harbour Marina twice and no one answered the phone.…
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