Mari Lou
User 284190339 · 09 – 04 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday was another windy day with a northeast blow that kept boats in their slips or on their trailers. Small craft advisories were up again and it looks like they will be up for the rest of the week. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that on…
Read MoreSpencer Hitchens – Storm clouds gathering along River Road in Oak Orchard. Click for full view
Read MoreUser 284190339 · 09 – 03 – 24 Fishing Report Monday was a cloudy day with small craft advisories up on the ocean and bay. This weather pattern is forecast to remain in place for the rest of the week. I am sure it will have a negative affect on the work at the northside…
Read MoreUPDATE 09/02/24: The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the active search, pending further information, for Dorian Yanke off the Delaware coast after three and a half days of searching, according to the U.S. Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic. Dorian Yanke was last seen on August 26 and reported overdue on Wednesday August 28th. The Coast Guard…
Read MoreUser 284190339 · 09 – 02 – 24 Fishing Report Sunday was cloudy and the fishing in the ocean and bay was generally poor. Lewes Harbour Marina said the only boat that ran on Sunday was the Katydid and he had some sea bass. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em said fishing was slow. The Judy…
Read MoreSammy Barnes – Ocean City – Sleeping bird on the Ocean City Boardwalk. Click for full view
Read MoreUser 284190339 · 09 – 01 – 24 Fishing Report Saturday saw better weather than Friday, but according to Burt at Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em it was still rough in the morning. Several boats that headed out turned around and came back in with sea sick customers. Those who stuck it out caught sea…
Read MoreA crash Friday night around 9:45 on Gum Road near Frankford led to charges by the Delaware State Police. Police were called after a Silverado went off the road and collided with a tree. Police say the 31 year old driver from Selbyville showed signs of impairment and was taken to an area hospital for…
Read MoreHenlopen Acres voters have returned both incumbents to the Town Commission. Tiffany Derrickson was the top vote-getter with 126 votes followed Beatrix “Paddy” Richards with 113 votes. Ann Cameron won 94 votes and Alex Jacobs garnered 47 tallies. The Board of Commissioners will hold an organizational meeting on Friday, September 13 at 10am to swear…
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Read MoreDelaware Public Health officials have identified the first human case of West Nile Virus in the First State – in a New Castle County resident. Officials say this person was hospitalized but is recovering. There have also been two cases of West Nile Virus reported by the State Veterinarian – in Delaware horses. Both cases…
Read MoreUser 284190339 · 08 – 31 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was no better than Thursday and very few folks wet a line. No boats sailed from Lewes Harbour Marina or Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported blues did blitz the Indian River Inlet on Friday morning during incoming water.…
Read MorePolice in Ocean Pines were called to a Newport Drive home Thursday just before 5pm where they learned that a neighbor, 38 year old Joseph Pavese, used a screwdriver to puncture the tire on his vehicle. The victim saw this from inside his home and called police – then went outside where Pavese punched him…
Read MoreDonald Davis – Lewes-Rehoboth Canal and the turbine at the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment. Click for full view
Read MoreA $73-million contract has been awarded to Kiewit Infrastructure Company which will undertake the complete design and construction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement. This contract covers Phase 1 of the rebuild, which is expected to begin in 2025. The replacement bridge is expected to open in the Fall of 2028. An RFP was…
Read MoreAdd New Post UPDATED – 08/30/24 – An arrest has been made after a crash on the Bay Bridge last January that resulted in a 23-vehicle pileup on the westbound span. MDTA Police have charged 48 year old Gwendolyn Persina of Chester, MD, who is charged with multiple offenses: After the crash police were searching…
Read MoreA Millsboro man has been arrested for burglary and theft from vehicles in the Oak Orchard area. Delaware State Police were called last Saturday just after 5pm for a burglary on Cherokee Avenue. Police learned that an unknown suspect forced entry into a house – however nothing was taken. Police learned that on August 23…
Read MoreWorcester County Health officials report that a rabid bat was collected from a home on Market Street in Pocomoke last week – and a rabid raccoon was found on Ninepin Branch Road west of Berlin. Rabies is spread through the saliva of an infected animal – as well as from bites and scratches. If a…
Read MoreGovernor John Carney on Thursday signed Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 254 which creates the Delaware Grocery Initiative and addresses food insecurity in urban and rural food deserts. The measure will help eliminate food deserts by ensuring food is more readily available. The Delaware Grocery Initiative is a new grant program which will help…
Read MoreResidents in Henlopen Acres will head to the polls Saturday to elect two to the town commission. There are four candidates running for two three-year terms. Incumbents Tiffany Derrickson and Beatrix “Paddy” Richards are challenged by Ann Cameron and Alexander Jacobs. Based on the current composition of the Board of Commissioners, a minimum of 1…
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