Commissioners Face $5M Shortfall Entering Budget Process

SNOW HILL – Worcester County officials are facing a roughly $5 million shortfall as they begin the annual budget process. County staff presented the Worcester County Commissioners with a requested F...

OC Council Looking To Tweak Trailer Rules Ahead Of Upcoming Vehicle Events

OCEAN CITY — A debate last week at the police commission level about tweaking the resort’s trailer parking ordinance enforcement spilled over to the Mayor and Council this week but was ultimat...

School To Host Bone Marrow Registration Drive After Student’s Recent Cancer Diagnosis

SHOWELL – Community members are spearheading a bone marrow donor registration drive at Showell Elementary School (SES) later this month after a third-grade student was recently diagnosed with cancer...

Ocean City Sewer Lining Project Moved Back To Next Monday

OCEAN CITY — Some Ocean City residents in the 32nd Street area should expect disruptions to their sewer service starting next Monday as contractors begin the Cured-In-Place-Pipe method of trench...

On Smoking Enforcement, OC Council Opts For ‘Consistent Enforcement With Discretion’

OCEAN CITY — One week after a discussion of the resort’s smoking ban reached an impasse at the committee level, the debate spilled over to the Mayor and Council meeting on Monday resulting in ...

Suspect Identified In Two-State Chase; Incident Ended With Shooting

BERLIN — A Hurlock man remains in critical but stable condition on Monday after getting shot by police following a wild, two-state chase that began in Ocean City and ended in Ocean View on Satur...

Pocomoke Girls Bow Out In Final Four

POCOMOKE- While Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team was battling in the Final Four, Worcester County’s other representative in the state semifinals, the Pocomoke varsity girls, also bowed ou...

St. Patrick’s Soccer Tourney Wrapping Up

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s 29th annual St. Patrick’s Soccer Tournament concludes this weekend after roughly 150 teams and hundreds of players from all over the re...

Annual St. Pat’s 5K A Huge Success

OCEAN CITY- With huge crowds cramming into the resort for the parade last weekend, the annual St. Patrick’s Boardwalk 5K was once again a huge success with nearly 900 runners braving cold temps and ...

Aluma, Coates Earn Top Bayside Honors

BERLIN- With the state championships in the books, the nets cut down and the celebrations over, the Bayside South Conference this week announced its post-season accolades for boys’ and girls’ vars...