Proposed Change In Parking Rules Divides Planning Commission; Attorneys Argue Redevelopment Will Be ‘Stifled’ If Passed

OCEAN CITY — Resort planners this week took no action on a proposed code change that could eliminate or at least limit special exceptions for parking amid concerns it could stifle redevelopment...

County Moves Ahead With Broadband Feasibility Study

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners agreed this week to seek proposals for a broadband feasibility study.Following a November discussion regarding broadband internet options for the c...

Things To Do Around Town – January 11, 2019

Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.410-641-0157.Second ...

Delmarva Governors To Talk Issues At SU Next Month

SALISBURY – Three governors will convene in Salisbury next month to promote civility and bipartisanship through conversation.On Monday, Feb. 11, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, Delaware Gov. John Car...

We Remember Those We Have Lost – January 11, 2019

Lilly Madeline FarlowOCEAN CITY — Lilly Madeline Farlow, 95, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on Jan. 3, 2019. She was born in Ocean City and was the daughter of t...

Open Houses Of The Week – January 11, 2019

OCEAN PINES 8 High Sheriff Trail Sat 11-3 3BR/2BA/1404SF Remodeled Kitchen Stainless Appliances New Flooring Clint Bickford Keller Williams 410-422-9166SELBYVILLE 32203 Lighthouse Rd Route 54 Sun 12-...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – January 11, 2019

John Dale Showell, Jr. built Ocean City’s first swimming pool in 1917. Located on the Boardwalk between N. Division and Caroline streets, it was a salt water pool with water pumped in from the ...

Mallards Trending In Right Direction

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team opened the second half of its season with a 4-35 win over Salisbury School last Saturday at home.With the win over Salisbury School, ...

County Libraries Receive Grant

BERLIN – More than $49,000 in unanticipated grant funding will allow the Worcester County Library to reallocate funds to several improvement projects and programs.On Tuesday, the Worcester Count...

Cops And Courts – January 11, 2019

Traffic Stop Yields Pot, Handgun ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Virginia man was arrested on drug and weapons charges last week after a traffic stop in Ocean City.Around 1:35 a.m. last Monday, an Ocean C...