Berlin’s Acting Administrator Will Have 6 Months To Prove Worthy Of Job

BERLIN – Jeff Fleetwood has been appointed Berlin’s acting town administrator for six months.Though Fleetwood — who has served as managing director, human resources director and publ...

Council To Consider Ag Building Permit Moratorium

SALISBURY – Officials in Wicomico County introduced a legislative bill this week declaring a six-month moratorium on the issuance of building permits for certain agricultural storage tanks.On Tu...

Stephen Decatur Announces 2019 Homecoming Court

Stephen Decatur High School has announced its 2019 Homecoming Court after a school-wide vote. The homecoming queen will be crowned during halftime of the Decatur football game on Friday, Oct. 4, while...

Thousands Expected For First Spartan Race In OC

OCEAN CITY — Resort residents and visitors will see a takeover of a different sort in the downtown area this weekend with thousands expected to compete in the inaugural Spartan obstacle course r...

Sustainability Plan Reviewed In Fenwick

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island got their first look at a completed sustainability plan last week.Last Friday, Debbie Pfeil of KCI Technologies came before the Fenwick Island Town C...

Atlantic Club & Worcester County Addictions Host Ribbon Cutting For ‘River of Hope’ Garden

The Atlantic Club and the Worcester County Addictions Cooperative Services Center on Route 50 hosted a ribbon cutting for the new “River of Hope” garden this month as part of the Worceste...

Council To Send County Bill For West OC Emergency Services

OCEAN CITY — Frustrated with the growing strain of providing emergency services to West Ocean City, resort officials this week voted to calculate the cost and send Worcester County a bill.During...

Fenwick Committee Weighs Next Steps In Dredging Goal

FENWICK ISLAND – With an engineering company now on board, a Fenwick Island committee last month evaluated the town’s next steps for securing a dredging project in the Little Assawoman Bay...

A Week In Business – October 4, 2019

Company Awarded Fed ContractPOCOMOKE – The U.S. Marine Corps announced Hardwire, LLC, a leading manufacturer of armor and protective systems for military, law enforcement, infrastructure and co...

Weekend Proves Current Approach Not Working

Tough talk is exactly what got Ocean City in this position with the spinoff elements of the former H2Oi event.Much of the vitriol pointed at law enforcement is a direct result of the motorists knowin...