Yoga banned in schools

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OPA portion of lawsuit dismissed

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Sept. 19, 2018) The Ocean Pines Association was removed from a lawsuit that still involves a former director and interim general manager and a current board member, a...

Special Event Zone Sought Even With H2Oi Officially Relocated

OCEAN CITY — With Bike Week in the books and two other motorized special events approaching, including one sanctioned and one anticipated, resort officials this week agreed to reach out to the ...

Salisbury Estimates 60K Attended First Folk Festival

SALISBURY – Despite rainy conditions, city officials and event organizers estimate more than 60,000 people attended the inaugural National Folk Festival in Salisbury.From Sept. 7-9, downtown Sa...

Out Of The Darkness Walk Highlights Suicide Prevention Month Events

OCEAN CITY – An average of 11.6 deaths in Worcester County were attributed to suicide from 2014 to 2016.In 2016, Worcester, Wicomico and Somerset counties reported a total of 23 suicide deaths,...

Ocean City Begins Condemnation Process For Midtown Gym Property

OCEAN CITY — In closed session this week, the Ocean City Mayor and Council voted to begin the condemnation process for the World Gym property on the bayside at 67th Street in advance of the par...

Median Fence Achieved Early Safety Goal, Officials Believe

OCEAN CITY — With the first summer season with the new median fence down a vast section of Coastal Highway in the midtown area now in the books, local officials believe the project has accompli...

Former Golf Course Purchase Will Grow Pocomoke State Park

SNOW HILL – The Pocomoke River State Park will expand by 212 acres following acquisition of the former Nassawango Golf Course.Last week Maryland’s Board of Public Works approved a Marylan...

Early Hurricane Forecast Required Our Attention

At some point this weekend around these parts, all the hysteria earlier this week over Hurricane Florence will inevitably seem foolish.That’s the benefit of hindsight, but the only way for loca...

Voices From The Readers – September 14, 2018

Good Samaritan ThankedEditor:I was shopping at the Berlin Walmart three weeks ago. I went to the self-service scanners and, after finishing with my purchases, used a debit card to complete payment. I...