Probe Continues As Wicomico School Leaders Shuffled

SALISBURY – School Superintendent Donna Hanlin announced several staffing changes at James M. Bennett High School this week as law enforcement continues its investigation involving a guidance co...

Assateague Census Finds Pregnancies, Presumed Deaths

ASSATEAGUE — The circle of life is evident again this week at Assateague Island with three aging mares missing and presumed dead, but they are expected to be replaced with a veritable foal boom...

‘Ninja Obstacle Course For Kids And Adults’ Coming To OC This Summer

OCEAN CITY — A new ninja-style obstacle course for kids and adults of all ages is coming to the downtown recreation complex this spring after resort officials this week approved a lease agreeme...

Decatur High’s New Turf Field Expected By Fall

BERLIN – Stephen Decatur High School will soon have a turf field to match those in Pocomoke and Snow Hill.At a meeting last week, the Worcester County Board of Education approved plans for the ...

Ocean City Priorities Future Capital Improvement Projects; Road Paving, Canal Dredging Top Priority List

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials took a closer look at the aggregate rankings of major capital projects proposed in the near future and got a little closer to reaching a consensus on their pri...

Diakonia Seeks New Executive Director

BERLIN — The Board of Directors of Diakonia has announced a leadership reorganization, accepting the resignation of Claudia Nagle as executive director effective immediately.   Nagle w...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – March 1, 2019

The Ocean City Beach Patrol poses on the beach at Caroline Street in 1948. The man in the center of the front row is Bob Craig, who served as captain of the beach patrol from 1946 to 1986.The city li...

Berlin Tax Talks Require Attention

Berlin businesses and residents need pay attention to the current budget process. Through tax and fee increases, it’s clear the cost to live and do business in town is about to jump significant...

Eastern Shore Reading Council Announces Eight Worcester Prep Students Earn Finalist Status In 2019 Young Authors’ Contest

The Eastern Shore Reading Council (ESRC) announced eight Worcester Prep students earned finalist status in the 2019 Young Authors’ Contest for short story or poetry. Each finalist finished in t...

Ocean City Elementary Fourth Grade Class “Eyewitnesses” For Extreme Weather Events

Students in Corey Bristow’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary were “eyewitnesses” for extreme weather events. Students wrote narratives of different extreme weather, as if...