Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk- August 23, 2019

In a veiled threat to not vote for a proposed room tax increase this spring, Worcester County Commissioner Josh Nordstrom was playing politics. It was obvious and he’s fine with everyone knowin...

County Delays Legislation On EDU Allocation; Officials Seek Appeal Process Before Vote

SNOW HILL –  County leaders again delayed approving a resolution to establish standard sewer flow calculations after a public hearing this week.On Tuesday, the Worcester County Commissioner...

What’s Your Sign? – August 23, 2019

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Despite your Aries penchant for wanting to tackle a problem head-on, you might want to take a little more time to see how a current situation develops. It could surprise...

Ocean City Elks Lodge 2645 Ladies Auxiliary Announce Winner

The winner of the drawing sponsored by Ocean City Elks Lodge 2645 Ladies Auxiliary for the “New England” style lighthouse and keeper’s cottage model was Nancy Lukowski of Ocean City...

Martial Arts Facility Seeks New Partnership With Schools

SALISBURY – The connections of a Salisbury martial arts school are seeking support from the Wicomico County Board of Education to reenter the school system following incidents of sex abuse at th...

Restaurateur’s Death Tough For Community

Like everyone else, we were shocked to learn Sunday of the untimely passing of The Shark on the Harbor co-owner and executive chef Travis Wright. He was 45.Wright came to Ocean City in the late 1990s...

Council OKs 67th Another Land Purchase For Treatment Plant

OCEAN CITY — The next piece of the property-acquisition puzzle for a future water treatment plant started to fall into place this week with an early approval of the Sandpiper Energy parcel on 67...

Three Of Four Worcester Rental Bills Advance

SNOW HILL –  The Worcester County Commissioners this week approved three of the four bills needed to implement a countywide rental license program.The commissioners on Tuesday approved upda...

Kiwanis Donate To Worcester GOLD Program

Worcester GOLD made a request to the public for donations in support of their annual  “Back to School” program for supplies for students in need.  The Kiwanis Club of Greater Oc...

Obituaries – August 23, 2019

Herbert PawlukewiczOCEAN CITY — Herbert Pawlukewicz, age 88, of Ocean City (born in Newark, N.J.), died on Thursday Aug. 15, 2019 in Berlin.He was the son of the Late Andrew and Julia (Saroka) P...