Things To Do Around Town – January 17, 2020

Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy life-style.410-641-0157.Every ...

Who’s Playing When And Where – January 17, 2020

28th/127th St. Pit & Pub 410-289-2020 443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Wednesdays: DJ Wax (28th St.)Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., ...

Voices From The Readers – January 17, 2020

Who Owns The OC Pier?Editor:During recent discussions regarding the latest Pier Franchise Agreement, the question of true ownership of the pier came up. One scenario is that the Synepuxent Pier and I...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – January 17, 2020

Though it’s too early to tell, we are hoping a new app could be a breakthrough in Carson’s speech journey.Despite the occasional exceptions, there are only a few places Carson will use his...

Ocean Pines Man Sentenced In Councilman Attack

SALISBURY — An Ocean Pines man, arrested last June after striking a Wicomico County councilman in the head with a bat during a dispute over dogs, was sentenced last week to 10 years in jail, all...

Wind Farm Hearing Set For Saturday

OCEAN CITY — On the eve of the highly-anticipated public hearing on the increased height of the proposed offshore wind turbines off the resort coast, the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC)...

Resort Weighs Relaxed Fees, Incentives To Grow Residential Base

OCEAN CITY — Encouraging more year-round residents to make the resort their home by relaxing some of the fees associated with new construction or creating other incentives was the subject of deb...

Obituaries – January 17, 2020

Lawrence John Jock, Jr.OCEAN CITY — Lawrence John Jock, Jr., (affectionately known as Big Larry), age 58, of Ocean City, died suddenly on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020.He was born in Camden, N.J. and ...

Slight Assessment Drop Proposed In Ocean Pines

OCEAN PINES – Homeowners in Ocean Pines could see a slight decrease in their annual assessment this year.As proposed, the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) budget for the coming year includes an ass...

County Exploring Ocean Pines Golf Course Irrigation

SNOW HILL – Officials are expected to begin exploring the possibility of irrigating the Ocean Pines Golf Course with effluent from the community’s wastewater treatment plant.On Jan. 7, the...