Culver Boat Ramp Idea Pitched

SALISBURY – Wicomico officials are considering a resolution to name a boat ramp at Pirate’s Wharf Park in memory of the late County Executive Bob Culver.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Cou...

Aviation Service Saved From Cuts

OCEAN CITY — State officials this week announced a reversal of a plan this summer to eliminate one of the Maryland State Police (MSP) Aviation medevac units on the Eastern Shore, including possi...

Berlin Discusses Next Stormwater Improvement Projects

BERLIN – Grants could help the town accomplish its next round of stormwater improvements.At a meeting last week, town officials reviewed stormwater improvements planned for the area of Nelson, F...

Text Threads, Emails Among Resort Officials Questioned

OCEAN CITY — Just when an informal email or text message conversation between elected officials runs afoul of the Open Meetings Act became the topic of an interesting discussion this week.Althou...

Trimper’s Hosting Halloween Events

OCEAN CITY – Filling the void from typical events held downtown to celebrate Halloween, Trimper’s has announced a month-long slate of activities beginning this weekend.Trimper’s Thri...

Berlin Moving Forward With New Leadership

All the indications were evident leading up to Tuesday – Berlin voters wanted change and they showed up in record numbers to elect new representatives. The 18% property tax rate increase of 201...

Family Brings New Bar, Restaurant To ‘The Most Fun Street In Ocean City’

OCEAN CITY – A new bar and restaurant joins a growing list of family-owned businesses along Wicomico Street.Crawl Street Tavern – located at 19 Wicomico Street in Ocean City – opene...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – October 9, 2020

Unlike in Berlin, there does not appear to be an outcry in Ocean City for a change of political representatives. This is one of the weakest fields of candidates I can ever remember.The mayor has been...

Voices From The Readers – October 9, 2020

Response To Berlin LetterEditor:If being a 12th generation Berlin resident makes me a good old boy, I am guilty of the label and proud of it as well.As far as my son’s appointment to the planni...

Obituaries – October 9, 2020

Louis S. Parsons, IIIOCEAN CITY — Louis S. Parsons, III, age 62, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, of pancreatic cancer.A native of Ocean City, he was the son of the late Capt. Louis S. Parsons, Jr. an...