Natural To Worry About Unknown Future

As a disclaimer, this is not a hard-hitting editorial criticizing a certain government’s direction or policy decision. We look forward to those critiques soon. In the meantime, this comes from ...

County Earmarks $1M For Outbreak Expenses

SNOW HILL –  County officials agreed to put aside $1 million for potential expenses associated with the coronavirus outbreak.After declaring a local state of emergency and proclaiming COVID...

First Flounder of Season Caught Off OC

OCEAN CITY- While not much is going on in the local sports world onshore, an unseasonably warm late winter is causing action to start to heat up offshore including the first flounder of the year last...

Tougher Special Event Bill Passed

OCEAN CITY — Legislation strengthening the resort’s motorized special event zone prohibitions, including arrestable offenses, was passed by state lawmakers late Wednesday before the abbrev...

Pines Swimmers Set Records In State Meet

OCEAN PINES- The Ocean Pines Swim Team (OPST) sent five swimmers to the Maryland State Championships recently and several came back with club and personal bests.OPST swimmers Adam Diehl and Gavin Ste...

UPDATED: Positive COVID-19 Individuals In Worcester, Wicomico Counties Had ‘Close Contact’

(This article has been updated at 6 p.m.)SNOW HILL –  County officials urged residents to stay calm as they shared details of Worcester County’s first COVID-19 case Thursday.In a pre...

Snakeheads, Stripers and Social Distancing

Check out our new episode of Hooked on OC with Eric Sexton as we punish the perch…..Enjoy a stop in Atlantic Tackle to see some of the new colors from Gulp.Greetings all!  As we move furthe...

Heron Park groundwater evaluation results

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (March 19, 2020) Heron Park in Berlin has passed its tests, Berlin Town Administrator Jeff Fleetwood announced at the Monday, March 9, mayor and Town Council meeting, foll...

We’ll get through this

Some of us are working from home, some of us are working at our offices and job sites, and some of us aren’t working at all. Such is the new abnormal in a world turned outside-in by the spread of th...

Wor. reviews new operations building for treatment plant

By Elizabeth Bonin, Staff Writer (March 19, 2020) The Ocean Pines Water Wastewater Treatment Plant will get a new operations building. The Worcester County Planning Commission reviewed construction an...