Wicomico’s Strausburg To Retire

SALISBURY – After eight years as Wicomico County’s director of administration, Wayne Strausburg will retire from his position at month’s end.“I am appreciative of the service ...

Decatur’s Haueisen Named Player Of Year

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity basketball teams were well-represented on the All-Bayside South Conference teams announced this week including Player of the Year honors for senior guard Drew H...

Worcester Doles Out Post-Season Awards

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s winter sports teams were honored last week with post-season awards including an Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference Coach of the Year Award for girls’ va...

Berlin Planners Approve Site Plan For New Apartment Complex

BERLIN –  The town’s planning commission approved a site plan for new apartments on Flower Street this week.On Wednesday, the Berlin Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve ...

Jumbo Tog and Bowfishing Snakeheads

Had a nice winter day today on land with decent temperatures and light breezes for most of the day.  There was a pretty good rain storm that passed through this morning, and some random raindrops...

Concerns Expressed Over Leaking Sewage Holding Tanks; Spray Irrigation Meeting Set For Tonight

SNOW HILL –  As the prospect of implementing spray irrigation at the Ocean Pines Golf Course is explored, some residents are questioning the county’s priorities.In recent months, con...

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Canceled

OCEAN CITY – Concerns over the coronavirus have led to the cancelation of the annual Irish parade and festival planned for Saturday in Ocean City.“After lengthy discussion and careful del...

Wicomico School Board OKs Budget

SALISBURY – School leaders in Wicomico County adopted a $213.4 million proposed budget this week that includes additional funding for instruction, teaching positions and salaries.On Tuesday, the...

Waterfront Events Bill Advances To County Commissioners

SNOW HILL –  A text amendment that would allow special events in more waterfront areas will move on to the Worcester County Commissioners following consideration by the planning commission ...

Proposed Ordinance Seeks Cat Changes With Animal Control

SALISBURY – Efforts to introduce a new ordinance focused on community cats highlighted a council work session last week.Last week, Wicomico County Humane Society Executive Director Kim Nock and ...