Special budget discussion set for Saturday morning

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 7, 2019) The Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors scheduled a special budget discussion this Saturday, Feb. 9, at 8 a.m. in the Marlin Room of the communit...

BFC making some deadlines, missing others

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 7, 2019) Berlin Mayor Gee Williams on Monday said he was pleased with the Jan. 21 Berlin Fire Company quarterly presentation, and that working to satisfy last ye...

Diller: Bailey, not board, botched budget

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 7, 2019) Ocean Pines Director Esther Diller said she’s furious with General Manager John Bailey’s handling of the budget process thus far, and will not suppo...

Ocean City Beach Music Festival Headliners Announced; Town Co-Sponsoring Event With $198K Investment

OCEAN CITY – The Styx, Crack the Sky, Newsboys and Ballyhoo are among the 18 acts scheduled to appear at this year’s inaugural Jellyfish Festival in Ocean City.With nearly four months rem...

Task Force, Consultant To Examine All Ocean City Parking Issues

OCEAN CITY — With an eye on taking a comprehensive look at parking issues throughout Ocean City, Mayor Rick Meehan this week announced the formation of a task force and the hiring of a noted co...

Tough Toggin’

Captain Monty Hawkins and the Morning Star continue to be one of the only reports that I have coming in while I’m at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA and to tell you the truth, ...

Fatal Route 50 Accident Tuesday Morning

BERLIN — A local man perished in a single-vehicle accident on eastbound Route 50 near Glen Riddle early Tuesday morning.Around 4:20 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Maryland State Police, Worcester Coun...

Council Willing To Renew Talks About Midtown Gym’s Future; Petition Effort Unable To Challenge Property Purchase

OCEAN CITY — The door was left open this week for continued dialogue to keep the World Gym at 67th Street open at least temporarily with the town in the process of buying the property for a fut...

Local Woman Sentenced To 10 Years For Church Embezzlement

SNOW HILL — A local woman, convicted in December of theft and embezzlement from an Ocean City church where she worked, was sentenced last week to 10 years in jail and was ordered to pay over $13...

Credit Card Fraud Charges Filed

OCEAN CITY — A New Jersey man was charged with theft and credit card fraud last week after an investigation determined he allegedly used a fraudulent card to make purchases at a local hardware s...