Kirstyn Clark

Video Journalist at WBOC-TV (Salisbury, MD)

By grace, through faith. † UNC-Chapel Hill alumna | Broadcast journalist @wboc | Formerly @insidecarolina

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New Pavement Markings in Georgetown Circle Leaves Drivers Confused

2 weeks ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

GEORGETOWN, Del. -- Earlier this week, the Delaware Department of Transition painted new pavement markings at each entrance to the Georgetown Circle, confusing many drivers. Less than a week later, the markings are being removed. According to DelDOT, the markings are called 'fish hook arrows.' They are designed to guide drivers entering into a roundabout. Last year, DelDOT officials recommended that the markings be painted as part of circle improvements to the Town of Georgetown.
Millville Volunteer Fire Company and Activists Speak at Town Hall Addressing Hate Incidents in Sussex County

2 weeks ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

LEWES, Del. -- On Wednesday night, leaders with the Millville Volunteer Fire Company and Delaware activists, including the Sussex County NAACP, gathered at the Lewes Library for a town hall discussion aimed at advocating for the cessation of hate incidents and harassment directed at African-Americans in Sussex County.
Storm Damage Seen Across Delmarva After Severe Weather Slams Peninsula

3 weeks ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

Broadcast/Video Journalist Kirstyn Clark joined the WBOC News team in July 2022. Sheis a Sussex County reporter and anchors the WBOC Weekend Morningshow. She was nominated twice for AP Awards for her work as areporter and multimedia journalist.
Rehoboth Beach Officials Consider Raising City Manager Taylour Tedder's Salary

3 weeks ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. -- On Friday, City of Rehoboth Beach officials gathered in a private, special meeting to discuss a salary increase for City Manager Taylour Tedder based on his performance evaluation. The discussion comes after the city faced backlash over Tedder's starting compensation package, which includes an annual salary of $250,000, $50,000 for move-in assistance, and a $750,000 housing loan that will be forgiven if Tedder remains with the city for seven years.
Volunteers Support Sussex County Law Enforcement in "Back the Blue" Caravan

3 weeks ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. -- On Thursday, in honor of National Police Week, volunteers drove up Route 13 in a caravan, making stops along the way to thank local police officers for their hard work and service. "Back the Blue" caravan chairman Drew Sunderlin says he first came up with the idea in 2018. "I read an article about the police chief in Oceanview, Delaware, Ken McLaughlin, and it was such a complimentary, nice article," says Sunderlin.
New Milford City Manager Salary Stirs Up Controversy

3 weeks ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

MILFORD, Del. -- On Monday, the Milford City Council voted 4-3 to approve a $195,000 salary for a new city manager candidate. City officials say they began their search for a new hire after former City Manager Mark Whitfield announced his retirement last October. According to Mayor Todd Culotta, he and other officials interviewed several qualified candidates. Officials tell WBOC the candidate of choice is from out of state and has 30 years of experience.
Catholics in Rehoboth Beach Celebrate and Welcome Pope Leo XIV

4 weeks ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. -- On Thursday, Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, was elected, provoking excitement and support from priests and parishioners at St. Edmond Catholic Church. St. Edmond's Father William Cocco said he was totally surprised and extremely excited that the new pontiff was an American. "I was taught by Augustinians," said Cocco as he reflected on his own personal connection to the Pope. "I was born in Philadelphia, so I know something about the cardinal.
Catholic Leaders on Delmarva Await Election of the Next Pope

1 month ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. -- Catholic leaders on Delmarva say they are looking forward to the election of a new pope as the 2025 papal conclave kicked off on Wednesday. Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney Wednesday afternoon, signaling that a pope was not elected on the first day of conclave. This means the 133 cardinal electors from around the world gathered in Rome will reconvene on Thursday to cast their ballots again.
Milton Officials & DelDOT Consider Solution to Ongoing Truck Traffic

1 month ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

MILTON, Del. -- The Milton Mayor and Town Council are working with the Delaware Department of Transportation to restrict truck traffic through the town following noise and motion complaints from several residents. Lisa Falzarano, owner of The Mercantile at Milton, says sometimes the big rigs cause items in her store to fall off the shelf. "I'm sure that they're just trying to get from point A to point B as fast as they possibly can, and they're disregarding the signage," says Falzarano.
Seaford Police Welcome Executive Order Aimed at Addressing Gun Violence in Delaware

1 month ago | wboc.com | Kirstyn Clark

SEAFORD, Del. -- On Thursday, Seaford Police weighed in on the State's attempt to address gun violence after Governor Matt Meyer issued an executive order to establish the Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety. Meyer issued Executive Order #9 to form the new office. According to Meyer's office, the Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety will operate under the Department of Safety and Homeland Security to reduce gun-related injuries and deaths in the First State.