Decatur Boys Earn Split In Governor’s Challenge

SALISBURY- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team got a split in its two games in the Governor’s Challenge Holiday Tournament in Salisbury last week, dropping its opener to ...

We Remember Those We Have Lost – January 4, 2019

Edward Frank GemmelBERLIN — Edward Frank Gemmel, age 70, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2018 at his home in Berlin.Born in Allentown, Pa., he was the son of the late Sebastian Gemmel and Helen Krcelich G...

Winterfest Numbers Strong Even With Wet Weather

OCEAN CITY — After starting in a deep hole from the start, Ocean City’s Winterfest of Lights finished with a solid year in 2018 despite battling weather issues.Ocean City Winterfest of Li...

Post-Election Year Ripe For Tax Hikes

The year after an election routinely brings tax increases for local property owners.It’s an unfortunate tactic elected officials employ to avoid consequences at the ballot box from voters. The ...

Worcester Plans To Sell Former Liquor Warehouse

SNOW HILL – Worcester County will seek to sell the warehouse formerly used for liquor control.Though they were initially presented with a lease request at their last meeting, the Worcester Count...

Snow Hill To Hold Benefit Saturday For Local Family

SNOW HILL – Members of the Snow Hill business community will host a fundraiser to benefit a local boy battling cancer.On Saturday, Jan. 5, the community is invited to the Snow Hill Volunteer Fi...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – January 4, 2019

The Breakers Hotel was built circa 1904 on the southwest corner of 3rd Street and the Boardwalk and at the time was one of the northernmost hotels in Ocean City.The Breakers, like most of the ho...

IRS Phone Scam Warnings Issued

OCEAN CITY — With the calendar flipping over to 2019 this week and tax season ready to begin in earnest, the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) is warning citizens of frequent recent scams invo...

What’s Your Sign? January 4, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): It’s a good time to take a much-needed break from your recent hectic schedule and spend some time in quieter surroundings. Important news could arrive early next w...

Students’ Medical Needs Result In Budget Shortfall

SALISBURY – Officials in Wicomico County approved changes to the school system’s operating budget this week to address a $265,000 shortfall in student health services.On Wednesday, the Wic...