New countywide agency aims to prevent substance abuse

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (May 9, 2019) Officials, community members and representatives of agencies from across Worcester County discussed ways to prevent substance abuse at a community interes...

Cops And Courts – May 10, 2019

First-Degree Burglary Charge For Mom TheftOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was charged this week with first-degree burglary after an investigation allegedly connected him to the theft of thousand...

Funding Requests Outlined At Annual Budget Public Hearing

BERLIN – Funding requests for education, volunteer fire companies local nonprofits and the arts dominated a public hearing on the county’s proposed fiscal year 2020 budget this week.On Tu...

New MD Bowfishing Record

It was another beautiful spring day in and around Ocean City today with light winds, sunny skies and warm temps.  The clouds rolled in this afternoon and there was a sprinkle here and there, but ...

Vehicle Flips Near Inlet, Nearly Ends Up In Ocean

OCEAN CITY — A Halethorpe, Md. man faces drunk-driving charges after allegedly failing to negotiate the turn near the Inlet early last Sunday morning, leaving the roadway and flipping his vehic...

Divided OC Council Approves Budget With Modest Tax Hike; Council Members Exchange Jabs Before Vote

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week approved the fiscal year 2020 budget on first reading, but not before a somewhat heated and philosophical debate about the property tax rate, which, depe...

Reel Good Flounder Fishing

We had a very nice day today in and around Ocean City with nice spring temperatures, sunny skies and light breezes.  The wind did pick up out of the south this afternoon, but it’s supposed ...

Blood Test Results Completed In Fatal Accident Investigation

BERLIN – While charges related to a fatal December accident in Berlin have yet to be filed, the investigation appears to be coming to a close.Worcester County State’s Attorney Kris Heiser...

Bluefish in the Inlet

This morning started out kind of “meh”, but by this afternoon it was reely nice with light winds, sunny skies and temps in the 60s that actually felt kind of cool.  Yesterday’s ...

Rainy Day Flounders

We had a pretty nasty day today in and around Ocean City with cool temps and rain for most of the day.  There wasn’t much wind to speak of, but the rain certainly dampened the spirits of a ...