Two Seats Open On County Education Board

BERLIN – The Worcester County Board of Education will see two new faces following next week’s election.Voters will choose from Rodney Bailey and Donald Smack Sr. in District 2 and from Jon...

Maryland Joins Three-State Offshore Wind Coalition; Developer Applauds Partnership

OCEAN CITY — While two offshore wind projects off the coast of Ocean City continue to chug through the approval and implementation phases, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced on Thursday a three...

OC Voters Will Reshape Council Next Week

Ocean City voters heading to cast their ballots in next week’s municipal election do not have a lot of choices to make, as the incumbent mayor is unopposed and there are only six candidates for...

Shorebirds Seek Amendment To County Concessions Agreement

SALISBURY – The Delmarva Shorebirds team is seeking to change its lease agreement with the county after its 2020 season was canceled.In a work session last week, Delmarva Shorebirds General Mana...

Wicomico Officials Discuss To How Fund Public Safety Complex

SALISBURY – A discussion on how the construction of a new public safety complex could impact the county’s finances highlighted a council meeting last week.In a work session last week, the ...

OC Lioness Present Check To 4 Step Therapeutic Riding

The OC Lioness recently presented a $250 check to Sandra Winter from 4 Step Therapeutic Riding located in Parsonsburg. Also pictured are OC Lioness President Bev Topfer and Vice President Lori Wagman...

OC Council Candidates Weigh In On June Crime Concerns

OCEAN CITY — With the municipal election looming next Tuesday, the six candidates for the four open City Council seats along with Mayor Rick Meehan, who is running unopposed, sat down for a virt...

Mid-Shore Pro Bono Receives Substantial Grant From OOCC

Mid-Shore Pro Bono (MSPB), a non-profit organization on Maryland’s Eastern Shore that provides free access to legal services to low income community members, announced it has been awarded $183,...

Cops & Courts – October 30, 2020

Domestic Assault RepeatedOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was charged with multiple counts of second-degree assault last week after allegedly attacking his girlfriend in separate incidents in lat...

WOC Bank Robbery Suspect Sought

BERLIN – Authorities continue to seek leads Thursday in locating the suspect in a local bank robbery.At approximately 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, deputies with the Worcester County Sheriff’s Offic...