Decatur Boys Humbled In Governor’s Challenge

SALISBURY- It’s a good thing the annual Governor’s Challenge holiday basketball tournament last week in Salisbury is just an exhibition event with no bearing on the standings because Stephen Deca...

County Commissioners Approve Emergency Lift Purchase

SNOW HILL – County officials this week approved the emergency purchase of a vehicle lift. The Worcester County Commissioners agreed to spend slightly less than $34,000 to buy a new vehicle lift. The...

Kayak Launch Accord Renewed

OCEAN CITY — An old Ocean City municipal dump turned into a pristine kayak launch will remain in that purpose after resort officials this week renewed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with th...

Wicomico Plans Capital Upgrades For Regional Airport

SALISBURY – Officials in Wicomico County this week were given a detailed description of certain projects that have been placed in the proposed Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for fiscal years 2019-20...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – January 5, 2018

This photo depicts the corner of Caroline Street and Philadelphia Avenue in 1930. The homemade tennis court was on the west side of the home of Irving Mumford, who was famous for taking a daily dip i...

Decatur Girls Split Two In Holiday Tourney

SALISBURY- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team made a solid showing at the Governor’s Challenge holiday tournament in Salisbury last week, splitting two games to improve to 5-3 on t...

County Approves New Capital Plan

SNOW HILL – Improvements to the Worcester County Jail, local library branches and the courthouse are included in the county’s latest Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). Following a public hearing Tues...

Planned WOC Housing Community Clears County

SNOW HILL – A residential planned community (RPC) in West Ocean City will move forward following approval from county officials this week. The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday approved an a...

Adventures Of Fatherhood – January 5, 2018

My kids have grown into perfect little travelers. Over the last couple months, we have taken several road trips, including central Pennsylvania for a soccer tournament and a visit to the Strausburg R...

Retiring OCPD Lieutenant Saluted

OCEAN CITY — Long-time Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) Lieutenant Mark Pacini was feted with a special retirement ceremony this week at City Hall after a remarkable 28-year career with the ...