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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 18, 2022
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Sue Moyer – Lewes – Flower in a downtown Lewes garden. Click for full view

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WGMD Radio Flea Market 9-17-22

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2022
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Vicky – 302-645-2790 – LOOKING FOR: Rollator walker with all terrain wheels – LOOKING FOR: Metal box for legal documents – Women’s size 20, London Fog, dark green jacket – $20 Jeff – 215-206-7140 – Custom built Harley Trike – call for info and price – 2015 Suburban or Silverado driver side headlight assembly –…

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Single Vehicle Crash Near Greenwood Injures Seaford Teen

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2022
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A Seaford teen was cited after a crash just after 12:30 this morning northeast of Greenwood. Delaware State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that the teen was northbound on Shawnee Road when he drifted off the edge of the roadway and struck three trees. The teen was properly restrained and taken to an area…

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School Bus Breaks Utility Pole – Wires Down; No Injuries

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2022
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Indian River emergency personnel were called for a school bus crash just before 3 Friday afternoon on Oak Orchard Road. Officials say the bus, which had about 25 children on board, backed into a utility pole – breaking it in two with wires coming down across Oak Orchard Road – there were no injuries. School…

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WGMD Fishing Report

By Mari Lou / September 17, 2022
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Friday we finally had sea conditions that allowed boats to get past Roosevelt and Indian River inlets. Unfortunately, the bottomfish in the ocean were still suffering from the beating they took over the past week from the big seas brought on by the two tropical storms. At Lewes Harbour Marina the report was the Angler…

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Whaleyville Motorcycle Crash Turns Fatal

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2022
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Bike Week is just getting underway and already two people have died on Worcester County roads. Maryland State Police were called for a crash just after 4:30 Thursday afternoon at Routes 50 and 610 in Whaleyville. Police say a Harley-Davidson was southbound on Route 610 and attempting to cross Route 50 when it was struck…

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Harrington Man Charged for Assault, Drugs & Weapons in Easton

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2022
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A Harrington man has been arrested after a call for a domestic assault at the Galloway Meadows Apartments in Easton. Easton Police responding to the call learned the suspect may be in possession of a firearm. Officers found 22 year old Aaron Bury of Harrington in a wooded area near the apartment complex – he…

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Early Morning Crash Near Harrington Leaves 1 Dead

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2022
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Delaware State Police were called just after 6am for vehicle crash on Prospect Church Road at Hammondtown Road near Harrington. Police say a 64 year old man was northbound on Prospect Church Road and drifted off the roadway and struck a private residence and a tree. The driver was properly restrained and was pronounced dead…

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UPDATED: DSP Investigating Fatal Crash at Indian Mission & Beaver Dam Roads

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2022
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UPDATED – 09/16/22 – Delaware State Police have identified the victim of a crash on Wednesday at the intersection of Indian Mission and Beaver Dam Roads as 85 year as Robert Gentile of Millsboro. ============================================================= Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that left on person dead Wednesday east of Millsboro. Police say just after…

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DNREC Announces Grants to Support Communities With Pollution Restoration Projects

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2022
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Delaware communities adversely affected by environmental pollution can now apply for Community Environmental Project Fund (CEPF) restoration grants for the 2023 grant cycle through DNREC. CEPF was created by the Delaware General Assembly in 2004 through legislation that authorized DNREC to establish a grant fund by withholding 25% of funds collected as penalties for violations…

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WGMD Fishing Report 9-15-22

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2022
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Thursday saw no boats venturing into the ocean and nobody fished in the Delaware Bay. Lewes Harbour Marina said a few boats went down the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal on Thursday morning, but they all returned shortly thereafter. Billy and Jules Mister fished the Outer Wall with sand fleas to catch sheepshead and tog to…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 16, 2022
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Greg Stutzman – Lewes – Sunrise at Cape Henlopen State Park. Click for full view

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DE Public Health Emergency Order Extended Another 30 Days

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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One Contested Berlin Council Race; Write-ins Taken through Sept 27th

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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There is now one contested race in the Berlin municipal election on October 4th. Jay Knerr is the only remaining candidate for the At-large council seat after Adrian Bowen withdrew from the race earlier this week. However, write-in filing continues until September 27th, so the potential for a challenger for the At-large or District 1…

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DSP Arrest 1 in Oak Orchard Home Invasion, 1 Suspect Still at Large

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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Delaware State Police were called for a shooting in the River Winds community in Oak Orchard Wednesday evening and learned that two armed suspects entered a residence and confronted several victims inside demanding money and threatening to shoot them if they didn’t comply. While the suspects were inside, a concerned citizen approached the home –…

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UPDATED: Chancery Court Ruling Strikes Down Vote-By-Mail but Not Same Day Registration

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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The Delaware Court of Chancery has struck down the Vote-by-Mail Statute that was passed by the last General Assembly. Vice Chancellor Nathan Cook agreed with Plaintiffs Michael Higgin and Michael Mennella, represented by M. Jane Brady of Brady Legal Group, and other Plaintiffs, represented by Julianne Murray, candidate for Attorney General, that the law violated…

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East Isabella Street Fire Under Investigation

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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A Salisbury woman was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation after fire broke out in her East Isabella Street home last evening just before 6. Salisbury Fire officials say there was a smoke alarm present, but it did not activate. Investigation shows the fire began in a first floor bedroom – the cause remains…

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Florida Man Dies after Motorcycle Crash at 100th Street in Ocean City

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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WGMD Fishing Report 9-14-22

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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Wednesday was not nice. I had a firsthand report from a good friend that went out on a very well-known charter boat. They first stopped at Reef Site 10 and he caught one short flounder and one keeper sea bass. The ocean was getting rougher and the decision was made to go back to the…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2022
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WGMD’s Throwback Thursday Picture of the Day – to 2008 and the Oil Rally – Petition signing drive on the Circle in Georgetown – where according to David from Georgetown – the sun is always shining! Click for full view

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Food Bank of DE Receives Gift Ahead of Groundbreaking for New Facility

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2022
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The Food Bank of Delaware will break ground later this month on a new 67,000 square-food facility in Milford. Wednesday they received a gift donation of $250,000 from Perdue Farms, who is a long-standing partner of the Food Bank of Delaware. The Food Bank has been operating at over 163% and determined in 2020 that…

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Candidates Forum Thursday – Statewide Offices

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2022
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There will be a candidates forum Thursday at 7pm at Congregation Beth Emeth in Wilmington. The forum will be available online, but you do need to register. The forum will include candidates for US Congress, Attorney General, State Treasurer and Auditor. To register – go to ShalomDelaware.org/2022Vote. Click here to just watch the forum

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Salisbury Man Sentenced for Christmas Day Armed Robbery

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2022
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A Salisbury man has been sentenced to 20 years, suspending all but 15 years of incarceration for armed robbery after he pleaded guilty on September 2nd. Police arrested 58 year old Lamont King for an armed robbery at the Shore Stop on Parsons Road on Christmas Day in 2021. Officials say King brandished a revolver-style…

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Offender Arrested After Failure to Return from Pass

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2022
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Correction officials have arrested an offender who failed to return to the Hazel D. Plant Women’s Treatment Facility from an approved pass to the DMV on August 24th. Members of the New Castle County Community Corrections Escapee Recovery Team arrested 36 year old Constance Ewing of Felton on Tuesday, September 13. She was being held…

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Seashore Striders Present Check to Rehoboth Beach VFC after Firefightin’ 5K

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2022
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The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company held their annual Firefightin’ 5K on August 21st. This week the event’s organizer, the Seashore Striders, presented a check for over $17,000 to the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company to help support their many equipment and operational needs. Officials say 279 runners took part in the 5K.

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