Adventures Of Fatherhood – June 22, 2018

My favorite time of the day has become the early mornings, so long as nobody else is awake. The mornings are divided into two parts for me. There’s the time before the kids wake up and the time aft...

New Literacy Initiative Helping Young Students

NEWARK – A new literacy initiative is increasing reading proficiency among the county’s kindergarten students. During a Worcester County Board of Education meeting Tuesday, educators highlighted t...

Worcester Prep Lower School Hosts Annual Grade 3 Spelling Bee

Jackie Knowlton’s and Julie Lyon’s third graders participated in the Worcester Prep Annual Grade 3 Spelling Bee on June 5. Top finishers were, from left, Beau Brittingham, second place; Gavin Man...

Five Students Receive Allen Harim Legacy Scholarship

Allen Harim presented five students with the Allen Harim Legacy Scholarship, which provides a $2,500 financial award for college. The scholarship was created last year when the company announced they...

OC Film Challenge Announced

OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Film Festival, in collaboration with the Art League of Ocean City, is presenting a challenge to filmmakers and aspiring filmmakers across Delmarva and beyond: The Ocean C...

Boardwalk Tip Jar Swiper Arrested

OCEAN CITY — A Wilmington man was arrested on theft charges this week after allegedly swiping a countertop tip jar from a Boardwalk ice cream parlor. Around 12:10 a.m. on Tuesday, Ocean City Pol...

Republicans Look To Advance For Register Of Wills Job

BERLIN – Three Republicans are looking to gain their party’s nod in the Worcester County Register of Wills primary election on Tuesday. The Register of Wills office handles administrative duties ...

Handicap Dune Crossovers Tested As Pilot Program In OC

OCEAN CITY — Some of the beaches in Ocean City could become a little more accessible for those with disabilities or even for parents with small children in strollers with the rollout of a new d...

Primary Preview: Heiser, McDermott Eye State’s Attorney Position; Primary To Decide Worcester’s Next Top Prosecutor

BERLIN – Interim State’s Attorney Bill McDermott wants to remove the temporary title next week, while Wicomico prosecutor Kris Heiser hopes to return to her home county and become its top law enf...

Primary Preview: Four GOP Candidates Looking To Land Sheriff Post

BERLIN – Four Republicans are looking to become the next sheriff of Worcester County, replacing long-time Sheriff Reggie Mason upon his retirement this fall. Scott Bernal of Ocean City is a retired...