What’s Your Sign? August 7, 2020

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Avoid adding to the tension around you. Even a well-meant reaction against something you perceive as unfair could be misunderstood. Let things calm down, and then talk a...

Things I Like – August 7, 2020

Seeing my kids reading in the summerHow the NBA’s bubble is workingSunny Fridays offRainy Mondays workingAn old bathing suit that still fitsCold fruit on the beachWhen I know my wife is relaxing...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – August 7, 2020

Last week’s column about my desire to see my boys back in school brought a variety of feedback.If you are like me your mind is scattered these days, jumping often among subjects and concerns, bu...

Cops & Courts – August 7, 2020

First-Degree Assault ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Delaware man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last week after allegedly punching and choking a female victim during a domestic in...

Berlin Pulls Plug On Fiddlers Convention

BERLIN – The Berlin Fiddlers Convention will not take place next month as COVID-19 remains a concern.“This event has been a favorite of visitors and locals for almost three decades and wil...

Voices From The Readers – August 7, 2020

Response To LetterEditor:We are writing in response to last week’s letter “Irresponsible Leadership” where Mr. Chismar noted that Susan Jones comments to WJZ TV were “outrageo...

‘A Great Response’ To Summer Academy

NEWARK – Students have adjusted well to COVID-19 modifications to summer school, according to Worcester County Public Schools.The school system, nearing the end of a July 13-Aug. 13 summer acad...

OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Chip Dashiell, Eight Summers

(Editor’s Note: The following is a series on the men and women who have spent their summers protecting all those who came to Ocean City for fun and safe vacation.)OCEAN CITY — It’s ...

A Week In Business – August 7, 2020

Bank Scholarships PresentedBERLIN — Taylor Bank has selected three area high school seniors as recipients of the Calvin B. Taylor Memorial Scholarship.The scholarship is for $1,000 towards cont...

Battle On To Save Air Trooper Service

OCEAN CITY — With a decision on possibly eliminating one of the Maryland State Police (MSP) Aviation medevac units on the Eastern Shore still looming, the local area’s state senator last ...