Berlin Planning Commission Takes No Action On Proposed Apartment Project; Community Discussion Sought

BERLIN – A renewed discussion of apartments proposed for North Main Street led to debate regarding future growth in town at a meeting of the Berlin Planning Commission this week.On Wednesday, J...

Ocean City Council To Continue Virtual Meetings For Now

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City’s Mayor and Council will continue to meet in a virtual format until the council chambers can be made safe for the elected officials, staff and attendees after anoth...

Council Not Willing To Permit E-Bikes On Boardwalk; Congestion, Speed Concerns Discussed

OCEAN CITY — A decision to allow certain electric bikes, or e-bikes, on the Boardwalk was put on the back burner this week by a clearly divided City Council concerned with the potential speeds ...

Council Commits To Accounting Firm

SALISBURY – An additional $50,000 in supplemental appropriations will allow the county to hire a second firm that will assist in this year’s financial audit.Earlier this month, the Wicomic...

Wicomico Schools Review First Week Successes, Challenges

SALISBURY – As students and teachers began the academic year in a virtual format this week, school system officials said they are continuing to address laptop distribution delays and technical d...

Nuisance Flooding Report Headed To Council For Review

OCEAN CITY – A report on nuisance flooding will move forward to the Mayor and Council with a favorable recommendation from a resort committee.On Wednesday, the Ocean City Coastal Resources Legis...

Mayor Reflects On 9/11 Anniversary

OCEAN CITY — Mayor Rick Meehan was in a decidedly reflective mood this week as he called on his fellow citizens to remember the 9/11 tragedy and use its lessons to help cure the ills plaguing Am...

Future Of Properties North Of Route 50 Bridge Discussed

OCEAN CITY — What began this week as a public comment about a dilapidated building north of the Route 50 Bridge near the entrance to the resort turned into a larger discussion about the future o...

OC Police Connect Suspect To August Hotel Burglary

OCEAN CITY — A Henderson, Md. man is being held without bond this week on first-degree burglary and other charges after resort police were able to connect him to a break-in at a downtown hotel i...

Obituaries – September 11, 2020

Patricia Carol TregoeOCEAN CITY — Patricia Carol Tregoe, age 87, died on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020 at Atlantic General Hospital.Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John F Peterman, S...