Decatur Middle Student Runs Half Marathon

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur Middle School student Aryavir Sangwan turned in a solid performance in the Rehoboth Half-Marathon last weekend, finishing 10th in his age group against competitors much older....

Shore Nonprofits Economic Impact Study Planned

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners voted 5-2 to contribute funding for a study gauging the economic impact of nonprofits on the Eastern Shore. At the request of Merry Mears, Worcester Co...

A Week In Business – December 8, 2017

Real Estate Market Update BERLIN – The local real estate market is seeing increased pending contracts and settlements compared to last year, according to the latest numbers from the Coastal Associat...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – December 8, 2017

Typically discussions about comprehensive plans are fairly dry but there were a few moments during the Ocean City Planning Commission’s review of a draft update to the town’s document that were i...

Work to improve Pocomoke water quality beginning

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 7, 2017) Work to address decades-old water quality issues plaguing Pocomoke City began this week. City Manager Bobby Cowger said Monday public works would start r...

Winter Quarters showing some improvement

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 7, 2017) The good news is the nine-hole Winter Quarters Municipal Golf Course in Pocomoke is losing less money than it has during recent years. The bad news is th...

Artfest at Berlin Intermediate School, Sat.

By Kara Hallissey, Staff Writer (Dec. 7, 2017) Screen-printing T-shirts and making ornaments and wreaths are a few of the projects children can create during Artfest at Berlin Intermediate School, thi...

Letters to the Editor

Hospice named OPA nonprofit of year Editor, On Nov. 16 at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club, Coastal Hospice was proud to receive the Nonprofit of the Year Award from the Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce. Tha...

Annual Christmas dinner moves to Holy Savior in OC

(Dec. 7, 2017) The N.O.E.L. (Nothing Other than Eating and Loving) Community will present its 20th annual Christmas Dinner on Dec. 25 at Holy Savior Catholic Church on 17th Street and Coastal Highway...

Christmas Concert in Ocean City

(Dec. 7, 2017) The Pine Tones Chorus will present a Christmas Concert at Atlantic United Methodist Church on Fourth Street and Baltimore Avenue in Ocean City on Friday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m. The “A C...