Obituaries – October 18, 2019

Frances Connell BradfordGIRDLETREE — Frances Connell Bradford “Fran,” age 59, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019 at her home.Born in Ft. Meade, Md., she was the daughter of the late Pete C...

Lawsuit Threatened Against OPA Board

OCEAN PINES – A group of residents is threatening a lawsuit if the Ocean Pines Association doesn’t hold a referendum on board spending.An attorney representing START, the advocacy group st...

Short-Term Rental Occupancy Bill OK’d; Officials Question Pines Impact

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners approved a bill designed to regulate short-term rentals this week.On Tuesday, the commissioners voted 4-2 to approve Bill 19-3, which imposes occu...

Ocean City Elementary Fourth Graders Inspired By Books In Stand Up, Speak Up program

Students in Julie Moeller’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary are feeling inspired after reading the book “Be Kind” during a bi-monthly anti-bullying lesson. Each mon...

Things I Like – October 18, 2019

A quiet house first thing in the morningThe first sunny day after a Nor’easterA good handyman who will take on small jobsMy kids helping us with a house projectHalloween decorations at Busch Gar...

Public Hearing Approved After Proposed Sewer Policy Changes

SNOW HILL – County officials again delayed approval of a resolution to establish standard sewer flow calculations to allow for another public hearing on the issue.At a meeting Tuesday, the Worce...

A Week In Business – October 18, 2019

Local Agents RankedOCEAN CITY — Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Ocean City Offices recently had several agents ranking among the best in September for the greater Baltimore region.The loca...

The Resorter … Revisited – October 18, 2019

Summer of 1962Volume VIIIEdition 4Issue HighlightsBeginning on Friday July, 6, Ocean Downs Raceway hosted nine races every night.Ocean City Day Camp offered vacationing parents a vacation from their ...

Voices From The Readers – October 18, 2019

OC’s Useless ApproachEditor:So, from what I am reading, the OC officials are still not thinking about cancelling all of these vehicle shows, which everyone I’ve spoken to wants to be done...

Three Full-Time Paramedics Added In Budget Neutral Move

OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Fire Department essentially got a three-for-two swap this week as the reconfiguration of the firefighter-paramedic staff continues.Two weeks ago, after considerable d...