Planning commission backs Gerardi’s ‘Berlin Gateway’ proposal

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Aug. 10, 2018) A proposed new gateway into Berlin took a crucial step forward Wednesday night, as the town planning commission voted 5-1 to recommend adding two parcel...

UDPATE: Submerged Barrel Found, Lost, Then Found Again; Recovered Bone Transported Tuesday To Medical Examiner’s Office

WEST OCEAN CITY — There are more questions than answers this week after a mysterious discovery of a what is now being called a barrel containing possible human remains in shallow water in West ...

County Rejects South Point Rezoning After Hearing From Citizens

SNOW HILL – County officials voted not to rezone thousands of acres in the South Point area after hearing from several citizens opposed to the proposal.On Tuesday the Worcester County Commissio...

Driver Gets 17-Year Sentence For Theft, 16-Mile Route 113 Chase

SNOW HILL — A Salisbury man who led allied law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase in the wrong direction on Route 113 was found guilty this week and sentenced to over 17 years in jail.L...

Commissioners Approve Showell School Project Bids

SNOW HILL – Construction of the new Showell Elementary School is set to begin in October following bid approval this week.The Worcester County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve bids to...

Berlin Little League 2-1 in regional tourney

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Aug. 9, 2018) The Berlin Little League All-Stars stayed alive on Tuesday, slugging out an 18-7 win over Mamie Johnson Little League of Washington, D.C. in the 12-year...

Bone Found In Chest Off Stinky Beach In WOC

WEST OCEAN CITY — More details have emerged Tuesday afternoon in the mysterious discovery of what is being described as a “seaman’s chest” containing possible human remains in...

Berlin Little League To Play Thursday On ESPN

BERLIN — The Berlin Little League 11-12 All-Star team rolled past Washington, D.C., 18-7, on Tuesday morning to improve to 2-1 in pool play in the mid-Atlantic regional to advance in the tourna...

Suspects Sought In Fatal Hit-And-Run Accident

WHALEYVILLE – Authorities are seeking the whereabouts of motorists involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident in Whaleyville Friday afternoon.On Friday, Aug. 3, at approximately 4:36 p.m., the Mar...

OCPD Issues Reminder About Restaurant Menu Distribution

OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) is reminding local businesses it is illegal to distribute menus, fliers and other handouts to hotels and other private property after two em...