Coast Guard Airlifts Teen Off Cruise Ship Far Offshore

OCEAN CITY — A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a 14-year-old boy who had fallen ill from a cruise ship off the coast of Ocean City on Tuesday morning. Coast Guard Watchstanders in the 5th ...

Vessel Runs Aground In Marsh, Leading To Search Effort

WEST OCEAN CITY — A Virginia man was arrested and charged with operating a vessel while impaired after running a 28-foot boat hard aground on a marsh early Sunday morning touching off an extensi...

Text Message Alerts To Police Weighed; Citizen Suggested Idea To Council After Seeing Similar System At Camden Yards

OCEAN CITY — If you see something, say something has been a popular catch phrase since the terror attacks in 2001, but if you see something, text something could become an added security feature...

Individual Pulled From Bay By Good Samaritans In Near Drowning

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City first-responders are on the scene of a near-drowning in the bay at 14th Street and the unidentified victim has been transported to Atlantic General Hospital. Around 10:50...

Coastal Hospice Facility Named After Macky And Pam Stansell; OC Restaurateurs Huge Supporters Of Charity Over Years

OCEAN PINES – Officials with Coastal Hospice this week honored Macky and Pam Stansell for their charitable contributions by naming the Coastal Hospice at the Ocean building after them. On Thursday, ...

Bridge Jumpers Touch Off Multiple Agency Search

OCEAN CITY — Two men jumped into the bay from the Route 90 bridge on Wednesday evening, touching off a search and rescue mission by allied federal, state and local agencies, but the search prove...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – June 23, 2017

Due to health privacy laws, all too often the condition and fate of people injured in Ocean City remains a mystery beyond the initial incident report. Typically the media learns if the individual dies...

Logic Prevails In Referendum Decision

Common sense prevailed at City Hall this week when the Ocean City Mayor and Council decided to not hold a special election to decide a referendum question in the summer. Last week the council was dead...

Voices From The Readers – June 23, 2017

OC Should Prep For Another Court Battle Editor: Once again the Ocean City Council will be heading to a Federal District Court to defend one of its ordinances. On June 10, 2017 at a special meeting of ...

National Champ Sea Gulls To Host Lax Camp

OCEAN CITY- The reigning NCAA Division III men’s lacrosse champion Salisbury University team will host the Lax’n at the Beach boy’s lacrosse summer camp in Ocean City during the first week of Ju...