Council Increases Pay For Seasonal Officers, Public Safety Aides

OCEAN CITY – Officials this week voted to increase starting pay for seasonal officers and public safety aides.In a work session Tuesday, the council agreed to a favorable recommendation from th...

Council Hits Pause On Baltimore Avenue Project; Decision Impacts Right-Of-Way Abandonment Process

OCEAN CITY – With support to pause the Baltimore Avenue redevelopment project, council members this week also agreed to hold off on the first steps of the associated right-of-way abandonment pr...

Gazette Cartoon

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Pickled green beans staple in New Orleans

Reprint from Jan. 31, 2019 By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 Temperatures in the teens, the polar vortex splitting arctic air into pieces that are saturating us with frigid weather, and firewood that jus...

Did AGH stand ground against cyber bullies?

No one is saying whether Atlantic General Hospital’s recovery from a ransomware attack two weeks ago came about because it paid the ransom or because it restored its computer services on its own wit...

Library Hosts Public Info Session For New Pocomoke Facility

POCOMOKE – Community members gathered at the Pocomoke library this week to learn more about a new facility that is being proposed on the former armory site.On Monday, officials with the Worcest...

Town Council Unanimously Approves LEOPS For Berlin Police

BERLIN– Municipal officials voted unanimously this week to enroll in the Law Enforcement Officers Pension System (LEOPS).In an attempt to improve police recruitment and retention efforts, Berli...

Committee Advances Fenwick Parking Changes To Council; Business Community Opposes Ordinance

FENWICK ISLAND – Proposed changes to the town’s commercial parking ratios will return to the Fenwick Island Town Council with a favorable recommendation from a resort committee.Last Friday...

OCPD Eyes Transition To New Reporting System

OCEAN CITY – The transition to a new reporting system will allow the Ocean City Police Department to provide more information on local crime.On Monday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) Chief...

Hospital Fully Operational Again After Ransomware Incident

BERLIN– Though the investigation into the ransomware incident at Atlantic General Hospital is ongoing, officials confirmed Monday that the facility is once again fully operational.As of Feb. 13...