Executive council works to reopen communication

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 14, 2017) Communication channels between committees, department heads and the general manager were reopened at the Ocean Pines Association Executive Council meeti...

Lack of diversity in video questioned

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 14, 2017) A new tourism video for the Town of Berlin, created by Good Clean Fun Life, has set records on social media by earning more than 25,000 views and 435 sh...

‘North of the Inlet things are getting better, but south of the Inlet not so much’

WEST OCEAN CITY – The health of Maryland’s coastal bays remained consistent last year, according to a report card released by the Maryland Coastal Bays Program (MCBP) and its partners this week. ...

Motorized Special Events Task Force To Meet Thursday

OCEAN CITY — One month after a plan of action called for eliminating most troublesome motorized special events in Ocean City, a task force, appointed by Mayor Rick Meehan, is set to meet for th...

Historic Berlin Home Badly Damaged In Fire; Community Rallies Support For Salvage Effort

BERLIN – A historic South Main Street home suffered significant damage during a fire Tuesday afternoon. Five fire companies responded to 414 S. Main St. shortly after 1 p.m. Tuesday as smoke poured...

A Week In Business – December 15, 2017

Becker Morgan Group is supporting capital campaign for the Richard A. Henson Cancer Institute with a donation of $25,000. “As a local firm founded in Salisbury, we recognize the significant impact P...

Casino’s Sidewalk Waiver Request Denied by Planning Commission

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Planning Commission last week denied a request from the Casino at Ocean Downs to waive sidewalk requirements. On Thursday the planning commission voted not to waive ...

County Exploring Estate Zoning District’s Future

SNOW HILL – Worcester County officials assured concerned residents they would be involved in any potential changes to the E-1 zoning district. As the Worcester County Planning Commission was set to ...

Berlin Christmas Parade Results

Berlin’s 47th Annual Christmas parade attracted a crowd of several thousand who lined the parade route along Main Street to near capacity Thursday night.  A total of 83 groups participated in the ...

Primary Search Catches 2nd Rare Opah

OCEAN CITY- Lightning struck twice last week for a local sportfishing crew that caught a second rare opah off the coast of Ocean City in less than a month. In mid-November, Captain Austin Ensor and t...