OPFD, Beach Patrol help fulfill wish

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (Nov. 1, 2018) The Ocean Pines Fire Department and Ocean City Beach Patrol worked together to fulfill a terminally ill woman’s wishes to see the beach, Oct. 13. Kim Eyl...

Delegate Otto seeks reelection in district 38A

By Greg Ellison, Staff Writer (Nov. 1, 2018) Del. Charles Otto, a third-generation farmer native to Somerset County, hopes to preserve traditional Lower Shore industries and enhance educational and v...

Mathias vies for Sen. reelection

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (Nov. 1, 2018) Politics could be considered a calling for 67-year-old Sen. Jim Mathias, who has been involved in them since his pre-teen years. Mathias spoke fondly of ...

Worcester County Commissioners candidates

(Nov. 1, 2018) With the Worcester County elections less than one weeks away, voters will see races in four districts. Profiles of the candidates in each district begin below: District 1 Merrill Lockfa...

Carozza eyes Sen. seat in election

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (Nov. 1, 2018) Delegate Mary Beth Carozza, 57, says it’s about public service, not politics. “I deliberately don’t call it politics because that sounds like a gam...

Hartman has competition in race for Delegate 38C

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (Nov. 1, 2018) Republican Wayne Hartman, 50, has no opposition on the ballot voters will see on Nov. 6, but he continues to actively campaign for the seat representing ...

Register of Wills candidates

(Nov. 1, 2018) This person won’t set your tax rate, won’t fix the potholes in your street or pursue streetlights on your block. But she will be responsible for helping people get through a difficu...

Hall challenges for 38A delegate seat

By Greg Ellison, Staff Writer (Nov. 1, 2018) Dr. Kirkland Hall Sr., the Democratic candidate for District 38A Maryland Delegate, has deep Lower Shore roots and a legacy of civil rights advocacy and c...

Gazette Editorial: Our endorsements for the midterm election

As we evaluate candidates for endorsements going into next Tuesday’s election, we consider a number of factors: knowledge of the area, knowledge of government, potential influence to be wielded on t...

Election Preview: Carozza: I Can Be A Stronger Voice For The Shore’

BERLIN – Armed with the backing of the state’s popular Republican governor, Delegate Mary Beth Carozza is looking to move up in state political circles with a run at state senate.Carozza ...