Annual Holiday Block Party Set For Saturday In OC

OCEAN CITY – Thirteen businesses in Ocean City will host a holiday block party this Saturday that will benefit a local nonprofit. On Dec. 9, participating business from 33rd Street to 36th Street w...

West OC Bake Sale Benefits Diakonia

WEST OCEAN CITY – A charitable bake sale at Sello’s Italian Oven and Bar was deemed a success this week. On Dec. 3, employees at Sello’s hosted their first annual bake sale to benefit children a...

Route 90 Land Deeded Back To State As Surplus

OCEAN CITY- Ocean City officials this week voted to convey four acres of municipally-owned property along Route 90 back to the State Highway Administration (SHA) several decades after taking ownership...

Things To Do Around Town – December 8, 2017

Dec. 8: Atlantic General Hospital Auxiliary Lobby Sales Dec. 8: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Everything $6 (necklaces, rings, shawls, watches, glasses, hats and gift ideas). Main Lobby, 9733 Healthway Dr., Berlin. ...

Fed’s Proposed Tip Sharing Changes Spark Concerns

OCEAN CITY — Under a federal rule change proposed this week by the Department of Labor (DOL), tipped employees could be required to pool their tips with their back-of-the-house co-workers or eve...

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...