Council Supports More Police Take-Home Vehicles

OCEAN CITY — An expansion of the Ocean City Police Department’s take-home vehicle program to a year-round initiative was approved this week, but not before a discussion of whether the vehi...

Council Supports OCFD Request To Replace Rescue Truck

OCEAN CITY — A $1.2 million purchase of a replacement Ocean City Fire Department workhorse vehicle passed at City Hall this week amid some concerns about the department’s priority system.T...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – December 13, 2019

There seems to be good news and bad news on the OC Air Show front. The good news is next summer’s event will feature the entertaining U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds as the featured headliners.Look...

A Reasonable Parking Rate Increase In Resort

The hourly parking rate increase approved by the Ocean City Mayor and Council is entirely appropriate and reasonable.At its simplest, the council-approved and task force-recommended increases will ra...

Things To Do Around Town – December 13, 2019

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 ...

Berlin Mulls Small Changes For Next Year’s 50th Parade

BERLIN – In the wake of another successful Berlin Christmas Parade, officials praised those who worked behind the scenes to makeit happen.At Monday’s meeting of the town council, officials...

Fenwick Selects Engineering Firm For Sidewalk Work

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island last week voted to approve a contract with Century Engineering for the first phase of a sidewalk construction project.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island...

Intersection Work Eyed At Routes 54, 1

FENWICK ISLAND – A permanent easement will allow Delaware’s transportation agency to complete a drainage project at a busy resort intersection.Last week, the Fenwick Island Town Council vo...

Fenwick Approves Funds For Inland Bays Requests

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island voted last week to support two funding requests from the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted 6-0, ...

Commission OKs Proposed East Berlin Annexation

BERLIN – The Berlin Planning Commission gave the proposed annexation of property on Route 50 a favorable recommendation this week.On Wednesday, the commission voted 5-0 to forward a request to a...