Resort Hosting Annual Boat Show This Weekend

OCEAN CITY – A boat show that benefits local youth will return to Ocean City this weekend.Beginning Friday, Feb. 15, the Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club will kick off its 36th Annual Seaside Bo...

New Hampshire Supreme Court Upholds Topless Conviction; Ruling Comes As OC’s Emergency Ordinance Being Challenged

OCEAN CITY — While a challenge to Ocean City’s ordinance prohibiting female toplessness on the beach remains in federal court, the New Hampshire Supreme Court late last week upheld the ar...

Commissioners, Education Officials Talk State Of Worcester Schools

SNOW HILL –  County leaders and school system officials reaffirmed their commitment to working together as they met last week for a “State of our Schools” address from the supe...

Downtown Berlin To See Business Changes

BERLIN – Changes are in store for downtown Berlin as the commercial landscape shifts yet again.Two new shops have announced plans to come to town while one existing business has relocated and t...

Decatur Wins State Wrestling Title

BERLIN — It came down to the last bout on a long day, but Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team edged Linganore, 28-27, in a tight match last Saturday to capture the state Class 3A cha...

Harp Seal Rescued In OC Recovering At Aquarium

OCEAN CITY — A female harp seal rescued from the beach in Ocean City late last month is on the mend at the National Aquarium’s Animal Care and Rescue Center in Baltimore and is expected t...

Gorgeous Day Off Here

I just got back from a long ride coming back from the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA and was greeted by a nice report from Captain Monty Hawkins of the Morning Star who had some beautif...

County Committed To Testing State On Sprinkler Mandate

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners’ plans to not enforce residential sprinkler requirements are drawing criticism from fire safety officials.State Fire Marshal Brian Geraci sa...

New Mini-Golf Course Eyed For 45th Street In OC

OCEAN CITY — Satisfied certain security measures would be addressed, resort officials this week approved a conditional use request for a new mini-golf course on the old 45th Street Village prope...

Hogan Promises Referendum If School Start Date Reversed By Legislature

OCEAN CITY – As predicted, a Senate committee this week approved legislation which could derail the mandate for a post-Labor Day school start, but Gov. Larry Hogan quickly fired back with a pro...