Two Rehabbed Seals Released In OC

OCEAN CITY — In a rare double-header, two rehabilitated grey seals rescued earlier this winter and spring were successfully released from the beach in Ocean City on Thursday morning.National Aq...

Worcester’s Budget Likely To Include Penny Tax Rate Hike

SNOW HILL –  Worcester County officials are moving forward with a budget that includes a one-cent property tax increase as well as a slight income tax rate increase.Though county staff ini...

Wicomico ‘In Dire Need’ Of Deputies

SALISBURY – Three new positions in the Wicomico County Sheriff’s office are expected to provide additional law enforcement capabilities.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council introduced a...

Nordstrom’s Support Critical For Room Tax Increase

SNOW HILL –  The Worcester County Commissioners this week approved enabling legislation that paves the way for a room tax increase.On Tuesday, the commissioners voted 6-0 to approve legisl...

Criminal Justice Academy, Wor-Wic Dispute Negligence Claims

SALISBURY — Officials from the police academy at Wor-Wic Community College last week denied any wrongdoing after a pair of recruits filed suit in March alleging negligence and sexual discriminat...

Appeals Court Will Not Hear Tax Differential Case

OCEAN CITY — While the ongoing dispute between the Town of Ocean City and Worcester County will likely go on, a state appeals court won’t hear the case, according to an order handed down l...

Tie Vote Leaves Wicomico School Board Seat Vacant

SALISBURY – Neither candidate for an open seat on the Wicomico County Board of Education was selected to fill the position this week following a tie vote.On Tuesday, members of the Wicomico Coun...

Wicomico Memorial Day Ceremony Set

SALISBURY – On the morning of Memorial Day, the public is invited to honor Wicomico County veterans who have died in the line of duty at the 17th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony.The ceremony is set...

Berlin Intermediate School Students Enjoy Opportunity To Learn Safe Mountain Biking Practices

Berlin Intermediate School students have enjoyed the opportunity to learn safe mountain biking practices during the BIS and Beyond After School Academy. Eastern Shore International Mountain Bicycling...

Ocean City Senior Center Members Travel To DuPont Nature Center

Members of the Ocean City Senior Center traveled to the DuPont Nature Center in Milford this month to learn about the Delaware Bay’s natural history and ecology with a focus on horseshoe crabs,...