Week After 3-3 Tie, Council Votes 6-0 On Referendum Date

OCEAN CITY — It was no surprise the Ocean City Council on Monday approved a referendum question regarding binding interest arbitration for the resort’s firefighter-paramedics for the next muni...

Cop Nearly Shoots Suspect For Charging Him With Knife

OCEAN CITY — A Baltimore man was arrested on first-degree assault after allegedly pulling a switchblade on an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer and continuing to come toward him to the...

Brutal Attack, Robbery After Man Accidentally Knocks Over Liquor Bottle

OCEAN CITY — Two men were arrested on strong-armed robbery and assault charges last week after Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers were able to identify him as one of the individuals wh...

Council Approves Tiered Parking Rates At Inlet Lot On Fourth Of July

OCEAN CITY — Concerned about the Fourth of July falling on Tuesday this year, Ocean City officials on Monday approved a further tiered flat fee schedule for parking at the Inlet on the holiday i...

Sea Turtle Washed Ashore In Ocean City On Saturday

OCEAN CITY – A leatherback sea turtle washed ashore in Ocean City last weekend, hours after it was first seen in the shallow areas of the water. Tyaskin resident Jody Earp said she and her family we...

Woman Hires Civil Rights Firm To Challenge OC’s Topless Ban

OCEAN CITY — The other shoe dropped over the weekend when the Maryland woman who first challenged the legality of women going topless in the same areas where men are allowed to go shirtless reta...

Suspects Charged After Firing Gun In Air

OCEAN CITY — Two Baltimore area men were arrested after witnesses reported shots fired on Wicomico Street last Thursday night. On Thursday, June 15, at approximately 9 p.m. Ocean City police res...

Wicomico’s Pilot Health Program Called ‘Promising Practice’

SALISBURY – Officials from various government entities met last month to recognize a program’s successful efforts to reduce the number of overdoses and lead individuals to treatment. Wicomico Coun...

‘Something For Everyone’ At Berlin Activities Depot

BERLIN–A new Berlin facility aims to provide both children and adults with the latest ways to stay active. After years of planning, the Berlin Activities Depot opened on Old Ocean City Boulevard thi...

Two Berlin Men Face Armed Robbery Charges

OCEAN CITY — Two Berlin men were arrested for armed robbery and first-degree assault last weekend after robbing at gunpoint another man they had met had met outside a downtown underage club a we...