Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – December 27, 2019

It’s that time of year to look back on the predictions I made this time last year for 2019. As is typically the case, I whiffed on some and nailed some.On The Mark I was right when I predicted ...

Training Planned At OC Buildings Before Planned Razing

OCEAN CITY — Two buildings in Ocean City recently vacated for different reasons will be repurposed in the next couple of weeks by the Ocean City Fire Department for training before being demolis...

Sports Complex Study Completed; MSA, City To Discuss In January

OCEAN CITY — The highly anticipated study to determine the feasibility of a sports complex to help rebrand Ocean City as a major youth sports destination has been completed, but resort officials...

Voices From The Readers – December 27, 2019

Wind Farm Position, Coverage InaccurateEditor:Both the Ocean City government and the Ocean City press are derelict in their duty to inform the public accurately on the visual impact of the Ocean City...

Small Business Saturday Effort Recognized

BERLIN – The town received a nationwide recognition for its efforts to promote Small Business Saturday.Berlin was one of 16 municipalities recognized on Dec. 19 through Main Street America’...

OCPD Reminds Property Owners About Free Program

OCEAN CITY — In the midst of the holiday travel season and with many seeking warmer climates to ride out the winter, there are countless vacant properties in the resort, but the Ocean City Polic...

Topless Issue A Simple Morality Challenge

Do most people think women should be able to go topless where men can? We think the answer is clearly no.It’s a fundamental question at the heart of the ongoing case involving a challenge to th...

Decatur Girls Sweep Nandua, Easton

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity swim team swept two meets last week to improve to 3-0 on the season.After beating Pocomoke in the season opener two weeks ago, the Decatur girls be...

Winter Break Meals Offered For Students

POCOMOKE – Students in the south end of the county will have access to free meals at Pocomoke Middle School during winter break.The school system will offer nutritious meals Dec. 23, 26, 27, 30 ...

Commissioners Agree To Support Choptank’s Broadband Legislation

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners agreed to express support for Choptank Electric Cooperative’s broadband initiative.At the request of Worcester County Economic Development Di...