Delmarva saw a week of major headlines, including criminal charges against a Lewes fire police officer, plans to repair the Indian River Inlet north jetty, record-breaking heat and lingering wildfire smoke that prompted health advisories.
CoastTV takes a look back at the week that was in the lead-up to Independence Day.
The funding is part of the fiscal year 2026 appropriations process, during which McBride secured more than $19 million across 15 community project requests throughout Delaware.
The nor’easter that swept through Delmarva over the weekend took a bite out of Delaware’s coastline.
Construction near Thompson Island in the Rehoboth Bay includes installation of 400 wave attenuation devices to protect the fragile ecosystem and shoreline. Each device weighs 2,600 pounds.
The group observed areas affected by coastal erosion and went to see ongoing replenishment efforts supported by $8.1 million in combined state and federal funding.
Here are some of the stories that captured Delmarva's attention this week.
Taking a look at the top stories across Delmarva this week.
It was a week marked by heat advisories, infrastructure updates, and policy concerns along coastal Delaware and extended parts of Delmarva.
Salisbury University is set to launch Maryland’s first coastal engineering major, that it hopes will tackle environmental challenges along the coast.
