Five Join Worcester Prep’s 12-Letter Club

BERLIN- Five standout student-athletes were recently inducted to Worcester Prep’s prestigious 12-letter Club, continuing a long tradition at the Berlin school.The five student-athletes were indu...

Governor’s Recovery Plan Difficult To Understand

Will he talk? If so, when? What will he allow to open? Why doesn’t he keep a regular public schedule? Why only hours’ notice for new Executive Orders?These are questions Marylanders face ...

A Look at Local Sports this Week in Years Past

With spring high school sports seasons on indefinite hiatus, The Dispatch thought it might be interesting and fun to take a look back at what was making local sports headlines this same week in years ...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – June 5, 2020

Dozens of local businesses and officials have reportedly reached out to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan for more guidance and insights on his intentions for this summer. Though the requests stem from vario...

Obituaries – June 5, 2020

Richard Allen BakerOCEAN CITY — Richard Allen Baker, age 78, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020, at Atlantic General Hospital, with his loving family by his side.Born in Whaleyville, he was the...

Voices From The Readers – June 5, 2020

A Travel Industry DepressionEditor:(The following letter was sent to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan this week.)Thank you for the thorough planning during this crisis and for taking the necessary proactive...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – June 5, 2020

Beckett finished sixth grade this week. It’s certainly a school year he will never forget.For our 12-year-old kid, life as he knew it came to a screeching halt Thursday, March 12, the night befo...

Council Approves Four Public Property Use Requests For Outdoor Dining

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials late Thursday approved the first batch of applications for private businesses seeking to utilize public property for outdoor seating, including two requests to put...

Your Kinda Ocean Today

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJrnejQQNcUThe Daily Catch at Sunset Marina with Shelby ZimmerJune 4, 2020In stark contrast to yesterday’s roughness caused by a stiff SW wind, today was absolute...

Steamed clams with chorizo, roasted garlic

By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 This weekend at the shop, I am hosting the First Annual boxcar40 Clamdemic. I am looking forward to cooking clams every which way, as I truly adore clams. As a young chi...