Golf Ball Water Tower Proposal Sparks Council Debate

OCEAN CITY — The fine line between marketing a town asset and government interference with private enterprise was the subject of a rather chippy debate this week over painting a water tower wit...

Ten filed, nine verified for OPA Board election

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (May 17, 2018) Ten candidates have filed for three vacancies on the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors, but only nine were verified as of Wednesday, according ...

Leadership Changes Planned For Worcester County Schools

SNOW HILL – Leadership changes at a number of local schools highlighted Tuesday’s meeting of the Worcester County Board of Education. Officials announced that effective July 1, Pocomoke High Schoo...

UPDATE: Comfort Station Changes Aim At Reducing Loitering Approved

OCEAN CITY — One day after a favorable recommendation from a police subcommittee for physical changes to the Caroline Street comfort station area, the Mayor and Council on Tuesday approved the ...

Resort Police Probe Fatality; 25-Year-Old Baltimore Woman Found Dead

OCEAN CITY — The investigation into an apparent fatal fall from a resort balcony sometime early Sunday morning is ongoing and few details have been provided thus far, but the victim has been ide...

‘Strawless Summer’ Campaign Aims To Raise Awareness

OCEAN CITY – A program to reduce plastic straw consumption in Ocean City received the support of a resort committee last week. This month, the Ocean City chapter of the Surfrider Foundation launche...

Worcester To Mull Closing Dump Sites

SNOW HILL – County leaders this week expressed interest in closing homeowner convenience centers in an effort to reduce costs. Several of the Worcester County Commissioners brought up the concept of...

County Approves Clean Energy Loans

SALISBURY – Officials in Wicomico County last week approved a loan program that will benefit commercial property owners who want to pursue green energy projects. In a Wicomico County Council meeting...

Brown Box Presents Musical Cabaret Event

BERLIN – The Brown Box Theatre Project will return to Delmarva May 22-27 with The Broadway Jukebox: A Musical Theatre Cabaret Event. Following a sold-out run of The Hotel Nepenthe in March, Brown Bo...

What’s Your Sign? May 11, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Taking advice isn’t always easy for self-assured Rams and Ewes who think they know what’s best. But it wouldn’t hurt to listen to what close colleagues...