FBI Brought In On Missing Woman Search

BETHANY BEACH – Bethany Beach police say the FBI is now involved in the search for a local woman who was reported missing two weeks ago.On June 14, Bethany Beach Police Department (BBPD) officer...

Organizer On First Jellyfish Festival: ‘90% Of It Went Really Well’

OCEAN CITY – Nice weather, family friendly activities and a variety of musical performances brought a steady stream of attendees to this year’s inaugural Jellyfish Festival.Last weekend, ...

Worcester, Wicomico Going Purple

BERLIN – Worcester County will kick off National Recovery Month by “going purple.”In September, organizers of Worcester Goes Purple will launch a month-long campaign to promote conve...

Partnership To Bring Craft Beer Cruises Next Week

BERLIN — For the first time ever, Shore Craft Beer and OC Bay Hopper, in collaboration with craft breweries across Delmarva, have teamed up to offer Craft Beer Cruises in Ocean City this summer....

Opportunity Zone Forum Planned

BERLIN — Investors, developers, business and community leaders and the public are invited to join Worcester County Economic Development (WCED) for a forum to learn more about the benefits of inv...

Berlin Utility Rates To Increase

BERLIN — Town of Berlin water and sewer rates are increasing effective July 1.“Water rates are increasing 5 percent and sewer rates are increasing 25 percent,” said Town Administrato...

New Ocean City Fire Chief Officially Kicks off First Year

OCEAN CITY — After being officially sworn in earlier this month, Ocean City’s new fire chief Richard Bowers reported for his first day of duty this week.Bowers, who has more than 40 years ...

Berlin Council Pulls Plug On Proposed Stormwater Project

BERLIN –  Town leaders voted not to move forward with a Graham Avenue stormwater project this week.Citing concerns regarding the way the project was to be funded, three of the four town cou...

Court Upholds Manslaughter Conviction In Heroin Overdose

BERLIN — A divided Maryland Court of Appeals this week upheld the involuntary manslaughter conviction of Berlin drug dealer for supplying the heroin that resulted in the fatal overdose of his cu...

Committee Focuses On Commercial District’s Future

FENWICK ISLAND – Building character, streetscapes and parking highlighted a meeting last week to discuss the future of Fenwick Island’s commercial district.On June 18, the Fenwick Island A...