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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / May 20, 2022
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Mark G – Rainbow over Safeway in the Rehoboth Beach after Monday’s storms. Click for full view

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / May 19, 2022
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WGMD’s Throwback Thursday Picture of the Day going back to 2006 by Donny Reed – Ocean City – Just one of the cruisers at the Inlet Parking Lot for Cruisin’ OC. Click for full view

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WGMD Fishing Report 5-18-22

By Mari Lou / May 18, 2022
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Wednesday was a beautiful day to be on the water, unless that water was the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal and you were trying to catch a flounder. Mike Pizzolato and I left the Lewes boat ramp around 8:30am as the current was running in and we fished the entire Canal on both sides until 11:30…

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WGMD Fishing Report 5-17-22

By Mari Lou / May 18, 2022
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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / May 18, 2022
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Diana Lynn B – Elliotts Island – Vienna, MD. Click for full view

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Buffer Ordinance Approved by Sussex County Council

By Mari Lou / May 17, 2022
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The Sussex County Council paid tribute to two County business women during this week’s meeting. They honored Lisa St Clair, the owner of Tailbangers in Millsboro who is Delaware’s Small Business Owner of the Year and Jennifer McMillan, owner of JennyGems, this year’s Delaware Woman-Owned Small Business Person of the Year. In Old Business the…

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DPH Offers Guidance & Resources to Navigate Infant Formula Supply Shortage

By Mari Lou / May 17, 2022
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The Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing guidance to families struggling to find formula due to a shortage caused by a supply chain issues, including avoiding taking certain measures that could be harmful to their infant鈥檚 health.  DPH sent out a letter from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration鈥檚…

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WGMD Fishing Report 5-16-22

By Mari Lou / May 17, 2022
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Monday saw the threat of thunderstorms keep charter and private boats close to the dock. I don鈥檛 blame them. Being caught out in the ocean in a thunderstorm is about as scary experience as I hope I ever have. Hook 鈥榚m and Cook 鈥榚m said Shawn Hastings from Frankford caught a 5-pound trout while fishing…

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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / May 17, 2022
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Margaret May – Lewes – Iris in bloom. Click for full view

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DSP Honor the Fallen During Police Week

By Mari Lou / May 16, 2022
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Throughout the first half of May, the Delaware State Police commemorated the memories and families of police officers who died in the line of duty, making the ultimate sacrifice protecting while serving their communities. On May 4, 2022, DSP hosted the annual Memorial Service and wreath-laying where troopers, surviving family members, and friends gathered at…

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Sussex County Council Meets Tuesday: Buffer Ordinance on the Agenda

By Mari Lou / May 16, 2022
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DE AG Warns of Fraud in Online Car Buying

By Mari Lou / May 16, 2022
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Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the Delaware Department of  Justice鈥檚 Consumer Protection Unit are alerting consumers about several fraudulent and problematic practices in online car sales. 鈥淎s the pandemic, hopefully, continues to wane, demand for cars is skyrocketing. This high demand for vehicles has created an opportunity for scammers to exploit Delaware consumers looking to…

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Closings – Tuesday, May 17

By Mari Lou / May 16, 2022
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CAESAR RODNEY HIGH SCHOOL:聽 Due to a water main break on the campus of Caesar Rodney High School all classes for tomorrow – Tuesday, May 17 – will be held under 鈥淩emote Learning鈥澛燾onditions. The building will be closed to all activity. In order to repair the system, all water must聽be聽turned off to the entire High…

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WGMD Fishing Report 5-15-22

By Mari Lou / May 16, 2022
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Sunday saw more fish caught than have been caught all year. Black sea bass season opened and every boat that made the run to the Del-Jersey-Land Reef returned with a limit of tasty filets. I understand the fog proved to be a problem early in the morning, but once that cleared, everyone had clear sailing.…

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Smyrna Kitchen Fire Sends One to Hospital

By Mari Lou / May 15, 2022
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A 56 year old Smyrna woman is in serious condition after a kitchen fire in her Shortly Lane home Saturday afternoon. Firefighters found an active fire when they arrived at the scene and smoke throughout the home. Investigators say the blaze began on the stove top when food that was being prepared ignited causing heavy…

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Bethany Officials Assess Storm Damage

By Mari Lou / May 15, 2022
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Bethany Beach officials are investigating the damage from the Nor’ Easter and say the beach, dune and pedestrian crossovers are in poor condition just two weeks before the start of the summer season. DNREC is working with the town to restore the beach ramps as soon as possible. Currently only seven beach access ramps are…

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Charges for MD Man after Long Neck Crash Friday

By Mari Lou / May 15, 2022
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WGMD Fishing Report 5-14-22

By Mari Lou / May 15, 2022
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In spite of rain and fog, lots of fish were caught on Saturday. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid ran out for tog and returned with a catch. Several private boats fished the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal and had keeper flounder. Jordan at Henlopen Tackle said one of his customers had a keeper rockfish at…

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Concord Pond to be Treated for Hydrilla Beginning May 16

By Mari Lou / May 15, 2022
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With inland water temperatures rising and aquatic plants emerging, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will treat Concord Pond near Seaford beginning May 16 for the nuisance aquatic weed hydrilla. Signs will be posted at the Concord Pond boat ramp the day of treatment, and will remain in place for a month to advise…

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Voters in Lewes Elect Andrew Williams as Mayor

By Mari Lou / May 14, 2022
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Lewes voters have elected current Deputy Mayor, Andrew Williams to be their next mayor. Williams won 471 votes. Incumbent Ted Becker got 414 votes and Richard Moore received 238 votes. City officials say 887 votes were cast at the voting machine Saturday and 236 were absentee. There are 1484 registered voters in Lewes.

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Georgetown Voters Return Bill West to the Mayor’s Office

By Mari Lou / May 14, 2022
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The mayor’s race was the only contested race in Georgetown and voters have returned Bill West to office – grabbing 62% of the votes cast. West received 375 votes to 227 for challenger Ruth Ann Spicer. There were two council seats that were also up for election, but both Angela Townsend and Penuel Barrett were…

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WGMD Radio Flea Market 5-14-22

By Mari Lou / May 14, 2022
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4 family yard sale in Paradise Ridge, Felton today 8-4pm Lynn / Lewes – 302-547-4120 Westinghouse microwave oven, white, 3 years old, 1100 watts. $100 obo Paul – 469-237-5949 – LOOKING FOR: Old nautical decorations Connie – 302-947-9412 – LOOKING FOR: Electric clothes dryer Paula – 215-539-1645 / Ocean View – Microwave Oven – $20…

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WGMD Fishing Report 5-13-22

By Mari Lou / May 14, 2022
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WGMD Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / May 14, 2022
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Jean Messick -Millsboro – End of the day in Long Neck. Click for full view

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Rehoboth Beach Planning Commission Recommends Adoption of 2020 Comprehensive Development Plan to City Commissioners

By Mari Lou / May 13, 2022
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After more than three years, 35 (regular, special, workshop, joint, and virtual) meetings at which it has been a topic on the agenda, six drafts, review by 11 state agencies and neighboring jurisdictions, two consultants, and one global pandemic, the City of Rehoboth Beach鈥檚 updated 2020 Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) is a major step closer…

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