Program Targets Substance Abuse Among Area Hospitality Workers

OCEAN CITY – A new program is targeting addiction among hospitality industry workers. The Worcester County Health Department (WCHD) has launched a new campaign, “Addiction in the Workplace,” th...

In Last-Minute Change, OC Tweaks Music For Downtown Fireworks Display

OCEAN CITY — The Fourth of July fireworks show in downtown Ocean City will have a traditional patriotic soundtrack after all on Wednesday after resort officials made the last-minute change from...

Golfer Rushed To Help Occupants Escape Burning Plane

BERLIN — The small plane that crashed on a West Ocean City golf course early Friday morning, injuring two occupants, came in low across the course, took a nose dive on the eighth  hole fairway...

If Granted By Court, Injunction Would Permit Topless Women In OC Until Final Ruling Made

OCEAN CITY — While the civil suit challenging Ocean City’s topless ordinance moves through the court system, the plaintiffs in the case late last week filed a motion seeking a preliminary inj...

State Police Probe WOC Plane Crash; Married Couple Hospitalized With Injuries

BERLIN – A small twin engine plane crashed on the Assateague Greens golf course Friday morning, hospitalizing its two occupants. According to Ryan Whittington of the Ocean City Fire Department (OCF...

Crisafulli Claims County Sheriff Seat In Tight Contest

SNOW HILL – In a closely contested race, voters this week chose Matt Crisafulli to replace Sheriff Reggie Mason upon his retirement. In Tuesday’s primary election, Crisafulli came out ahead of thr...

Heiser Wins Hard Fought State’s Attorney Race

BERLIN — There will be a new name and face at the helm of the Worcester County State’s Attorney’s Office after Kristin Heiser narrowly defeated Interim Worcester County State’s Attorney Wi...

OC Councilman Prevails In House District 38C Race, Focuses On Resort, Helping Republicans In November

BERLIN — In one of the tighter races during Tuesday’s primary, current Ocean City Councilman Wayne Hartman defeated challenger Joe Schanno to earn the District 38C seat in the House of Delegat...

Portuguese Man-Of-War Discovered On Fenwick Beach

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island confirmed a Portuguese man-of-war washed up on the beach this week. Tim Ferry, captain of the Fenwick Island Beach Patrol, said a Portuguese man-of-war ...

Second Delmarva ESA Contest A Big Success

ASSATEAGUE- The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) Delmarva District held its second contest of the 2018 summer-long series last weekend at Assateague Island. The Delmarva ESA second event of the seaso...