OCES Holds 3rd Annual Pajama Drive

Ocean City Elementary held its third annual Pajama Drive Oct. 28-Nov. 7. Students were encouraged to bring in a brand new pair of pajamas to donate to the Pajama Program, a 501(c)3 non-profit organiz...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – December 6, 2019

Though there are reasons to be concerned about affairs in Berlin, like the spring property tax hikes, potential charges for bulk pickup and a looming ban on short-term rentals away from Main Street, ...

What’s Your Sign? December 6, 2019

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): That change in holiday travel plans might be more vexing than you’d expected. But try to take it in stride. Also, it couldn’t hurt to use that Aries charm to...

Major OC Road Repaving, Sidewalk Project Underway

OCEAN CITY — Nearly three months after a contentious debate, the major repaving and sidewalk-widening project on Robin Drive got underway in earnest this week.Back in September, as part of its ...

Cold Stun Season Reminders Issued

OCEAN CITY — Despite relatively mild air temperatures recently, water temperatures continue to drop, increasing the possibility of cold-stunning for sea turtles and marine mammals.According to a...

County Approves EDU Policy With One-Year Review; Commissioners Worry Over Staff Deciding Reconsideration

SNOW HILL – After months of discussion, the Worcester County Commissioners approved a resolution establishing standard sewer flow calculations.The commissioners voted 6-1, with Commissioner Jim ...

Talented Seahawks Ready for Season

BERLIN- With a dynamic group of returning players, Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team appears poised to improve on last year’s 11-8 mark.The Seahawks went 11-8 last year, but w...

City Seeks Better Beach For Best Day Foundation Event

OCEAN CITY — While certainly not disagreeing with the event itself, resort officials this week sent a beach special event request back to the drawing board over concerns about the proposed locat...

Decatur Boys Have Big Shoes To Fill

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team will feature a few new faces and a returning nucleus of key players as it embarks on the 2019-2020 campaign.Gone from last year̵...

Dodd Ascends To Council President

SALISBURY – Councilmen Larry Dodd and John Cannon were appointed to new leadership positions on the Wicomico County Council this week.On Tuesday, members of the Wicomico County Council elected D...