Elected Officials, Groups Renew Ocean Drilling Battle; Trump Reverses Fed’s Position On Offshore Oil Exploration

OCEAN CITY — The battle against opening the ocean to drilling for oil began anew this week after the Trump administration announced a plan to consider vast areas of coastline for the controversi...

OC Council Debates Capital Project Plan For Future Years

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials took a closer look this week at projects proposed in the town’s draft capital improvement plan (CIP) for the next five years and agreed to go back and priorit...

SHA, City May Partner On Bike Lights Initiative

OCEAN CITY – Officials with the State Highway Administration (SHA) have expressed interest in supporting a bike light initiative championed by Ocean City’s Coastal Resources Legislative Committee....

Things To Do Around Town – January 12, 2018

Jan. 12: Star Charities Annual Beef & Beer 5-9 p.m. Ocean Pines Community Center, Assateague Room. All Volunteers In Action presenting this event to benefit wounded soldiers. Music and live aucti...

A Week In Business – January 12, 2018

Company Promotions BERLIN – Taylor Bank announced the promotion of Ray Robinson to Senior Vice President and Branch Manager, Security Officer, Kathy Allam to Assistant Vice President, IT and Electro...

Berlin Eyes Changes To Ease Property Owner’s Trash Concerns

BERLIN – Concerns from a downtown business owner have prompted the town to promise increased cleanup efforts after special events. On Monday, Brooks Davis, owner of Wainwright’s Tire Center, told ...

We Remember Those We Have Lost – January 12, 2018

Ruth Johancen Miller Gilfillan BERLIN — Ruth Johancen Miller Gilfillan, age 93, passed away on Jan. 1, 2018 at her home in Berlin. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Joha...

OC Elementary Students Enjoy Annual Children’s Theater At SD High School

Ocean City Elementary students recently enjoyed the annual Children’s Theater at Stephen Decatur High School. This year’s production was Jack and the Beanstalk.  Students Tristan Pendlet...

Worcester Prep Lower School Holds 47th Annual WPS Christmas Candlelight Program

Worcester Preparatory School lower school music teacher Joanie Brittingham introduced a spectacular new performance “Oh, Beautiful Star” last month at the 47th Annual WPS Christmas Candlelight Pro...

Things I Like – January 12, 2018

Watching movies at home on a snow day Pittsburgh Dad videos Teens looking to shovel sidewalks for money Snow-covered beach photos Trying shrimp and grits at different restaurants Watching kids try the...