Obituaries – June 19, 2020

Ronald W. CecilBERLIN — Ronald W. Cecil passed away on June 9, 2020 at a nursing home in Berlin.Ron overcame throat cancer in 2014 and a head injury in 2016 caused by a drunk driver. He fought c...

What’s Your Sign? – June 19, 2020

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A plan you’ve kept on hold for a long time finally could be greenlighted. But in typical Aries form, you’ll need to be sure that everything is in place befor...

Voices From The Readers – June 19, 2020

More Action, Less Talk Needed In Ocean CityEditor:(The following is an open letter to Ocean City.)You are angry. Why wouldn’t you be? You are skeptical. Why shouldn’t you be?Here we are i...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – June 19, 2020

The term “digital detox” has been tossed around a lot of late as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, remote workplaces and digital learning.If current news events allow me, I try my best to...

Things I Like – June 19, 2020

My kids helping with a house projectVisible signs of police supportBinging a TV show with my sonSmell of suntan lotion on the beachRain on a freshly waxed carA shower after a long beach dayBeing full ...

OC Police Chief Right With New Approach

It’s tough to see anything but “lip service” in this week’s response to the lawlessness and unruly antics of large crowds in Ocean City. The same old elected officials’ ...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – June 19, 2020

B.B. Bombers opened in 1980 and quickly became one of Ocean City’s most popular surf shops. Boards, T-shirts, wetsuits and clothing, such as shorts and swimsuits, were sold at the small store o...

Fishing Gear Company Finds New Home In West Ocean City

WEST OCEAN CITY – After years of planning and months of renovation work, an Ocean City-based fishing brand has a new storefront at the commercial harbor.In May, Pure Lure Reel Fishing Gear open...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – June 19, 2020

It was refreshing to see members of the Ocean City Mayor and Council smack themselves around a bit for their inabilities to do what they should have done a long time ago. They have every right to be ...

Nine Shore Sheriff Departments Ink New Mutual Aid Agreement

SALISBURY – Officials in Wicomico County this week agreed to execute a mutual aid agreement among nine county sheriff departments.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council voted to approve a resol...