Obituaries – August 16, 2019

Donald Lee Bunting, Sr.CENTREVILLE – Donald Lee Bunting, Sr., age 80, died on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 atCoastal Hospice in Centreville, MD. Born in Frankford, DE he was the son of the late Frank...

Ocean City Marlins Reach State Final

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlins, representing American Legion Synepuxent Post 166, made a great run in the Maryland American Legion Baseball Championship Series last week and finished as runner-up...

Contractor Removes OP Community’s Crabbing Pier

BERLIN — Work to remove the remaining portion of the Whitetail Sanctuary crabbing pier in Ocean Pines is expected to finish on Thursday, Aug. 8.The floating portion of the pier was removed last...

Commissioners, DSS Recognize August As National Child Support Awareness Month

The Worcester County Commissioners joined with representatives from Worcester County Department of Social Services (DSS) to recognize August as National Child Support Awareness Month and to urge citi...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood-August 16, 2019

(Editor’s Note: The following is a reprint from December of 2009. The writer is on assignment in Ocean City having a “staycation.”)Driving around with the kids can be quite entertai...

Homeless Team’s Efforts Earn Praise From OC Officials

OCEAN CITY – A collaborative effort to address homelessness in and around Ocean City earned the praise of resort officials this week.On Monday, members of the Worcester County Homeless Outreach ...

Weisengoff Named Wilkinson Volunteer Award Recipient

BERLIN — In being presented the Sam Wilkinson Volunteer Award, 2019 recipient Paul Weisengoff honored others for their service, including the children he coaches and the Ocean Pines Volunteer F...

Mid-Atlantic Tournament Returns Next Week

OCEAN CITY- The resort area’s collective hangover from last week’s White Marlin Open has just about worn off in time for the next big event on the summer sportfishing calendar- the 26th An...

Resort Officials Consider Easing Impact Fees

OCEAN CITY – Finding a balance between encouraging more people to make the resort their year-round home and having them help pay for the infrastructure improvements and services provided was the...

Area Correctional Officers Recognized

BERLIN – Sergeant Tyrone Douglas and Corporal Phillip Littleton were named the 2019 Worcester County Correctional Officers of the Year during the annual Maryland Correctional Administrators Ass...