Walk Challenge Eyes New Record

SNOW HILL – A national walking campaign is expected to engage Worcester County residents. Beginning Jan. 1, 2018 and running through April 8, the Worcester County Health Department will take part in...

Local Authorities Probe Fatal Accident On Route 113

BERLIN – Authorities continue to investigate a fatal accident on Route 113 last Sunday night that claimed the life of a local woman and are still looking for a witness to the collision. Around 10:20...

Things I Like – December 22, 2017

Wings and football on Sunday Handmade ornaments by my kids NFL games on Saturday A nativity scene outside a church My new Sonos sound system How easy professional basketball players make it look Hot c...

OC Beach Replenishment Project Wraps Up Early

OCEAN CITY — The latest round of beach replenishment in Ocean City wrapped up last week ahead of schedule with a project characterized as one of the “smoothest” ever in the resort. The beach...

Detention Center Grant Eyed For Treatment Groups

SALISBURY – A $78,000 grant is expected to fund treatment group meetings at the Wicomico County Detention Center. On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council approved a request from the detention center...

Debate Ensues After Fall Cruisin Event Review

OCEAN CITY — A review of the fall Endless Summer Cruisin this week triggered a contentious debate about whether the event should be renewed at this time and an even larger debate about council m...

Coastal Hospice Volunteers Visit 167 Hospice Patients, Delivering Fruit Baskets, Warm Blankets And Stuffed Bears

Coastal Hospice volunteers visited 167 hospice patients and their families this month across the Lower Shore, delivering fruit baskets, warm blankets and stuffed bears. Volunteers dressed as Santa, M...

Cops And Courts – December 22, 2017

10 Days For Bride Assault OCEAN CITY — A would-be bridesmaid, arrested in September for punching the bride-to-be in the nose outside a Boardwalk bar in September, has plead guilty to second-deg...

Mold found, but no air quality hazard at Pines yacht club

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 21, 2017) Ocean Pines officials are working to remove a small amount of mold found at the yacht club that was not found to be hazardous to the air quality. Costs ...

AINS proposes doubling seven-day pass fee

(Dec. 21, 2017) During the past three years, an average of 368 visitors to the Assateague Island National Seashore were assessed a charge for going to the park on a bus tour with a non-commercial grou...