OPA budgeting for new year gets underway

Committee vets first draft, hears from dept. heads (Jan. 9, 2020) Work on the Ocean Pines Association’s budget for the next fiscal year got underway in earnest on Monday, when the budget and finance...

Berlin Restaurant Week, Jan. 13-19

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (Jan. 9, 2020) Thirteen businesses will offer special meal prices for the fourth annual Berlin Restaurant Week, which will run from Monday, Jan. 13 to Sunday, Jan. 19. Cam...

It’s budget time, so please pay attention

It’s budget time for all the local governing authorities, so it will be all about the money from now until spring. That’s when council members, county commissioners and members of the board of dir...

Fire fatality in Berlin under investigation by Wor. County

By Elizabeth Bonin, Staff Writer (Jan. 9, 2020) A fatal fire that occurred on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019 in Berlin is still under investigation by the Worcester County Fire Marshal. Volunteer Fire Companie...

Fulbright fellow talks about instructing pursuits in Peru

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (Jan. 9, 2020) For Dr. Brian Cook, serving as an instructor for the Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program was an experience he said he will not soon forget. â...

Beach Stands Auctions Bring Revenue Increase To OC

OCEAN CITY — The beach equipment rental business remains lucrative, judging by the results of a recent auction of the parcels in the downtown area.During Monday’s Ocean City Mayor and Cou...

Public Marijuana Use Ordinance Eyed In Wicomico

SALISBURY – An effort to prohibit the consumption of marijuana in public areas will move forward in Wicomico County.In a work session Tuesday, Wicomico County State’s Attorney Jamie Dykes,...

Salisbury To Form Lynching Memorial Task Force

SALISBURY – Salisbury Mayor Jake Day announced this week that the city will establish a Lynching Memorial Task Force to facilitate the creation of a permanent monument for three lynching victims...

Ocean City Approves New Parking Rate Structure

OCEAN CITY — After clearing up some loose ends, resort officials this week approved a resolution setting in stone changes in the public parking rate structure in the coming season at the Inlet ...

Rotary Awards Grant Funding to 12 Non-Profits

The Rotary Club of Salisbury recognized 12 local nonprofits, granting a total of $40,280 during the Governors Challenge basketball tournament on Friday, December 27, 2019. The Rotary Club of Salisbur...