Solutions Eyed For Downtown OC Intersection

OCEAN CITY — At the request of the Mayor and Council, State Highway Administration (SHA) officials continue to explore ways to correct a troublesome intersection in the downtown area with poor s...

Berlin Adds Fall ‘Throw Down’ Event To Annual Calendar

BERLIN – In an effort to bring more visitors to town, Berlin has added a new fall event to its schedule for 2017. Along with longtime staples such as the bathtub races and Berlin Fiddlers Convention...

Sewer Service Extension OK’d For Campground To Grow

SNOW HILL – At the request of Frontier Town, the Worcester County Commissioners this week agreed to extend sewer service down Route 611 to the campground. Following a public hearing Tuesday, the com...

FEMA’s Adjustment Of Flood Zone Maps Called ‘Critical Win For Ocean City’

OCEAN CITY — Many resort oceanfront property owners could be getting a kick-back on exorbitant flood insurance premiums after a federal agency agreed there were flaws in the mapping of Ocean Cit...

Cops And Courts – November 18, 2016

First-Degree Assault Charge For Knife Threat OCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last weekend after allegedly threatening a female victim with a...

OC Elementary School Holds 3rd Annual Heavenly Hats Spirit Day

Ocean City Elementary School held its 3rd Annual Heavenly Hats Spirit Day on Thursday, Oct. 20.  For just a $1 donation, each student had the privilege of wearing his or her favorite hat to school to...

More Coastal Highway Repaving Planned After Year Off

OCEAN CITY — Resort residents and visitors will get a reprieve with no major paving projects planned this offseason, but they will likely return in the spring of 2018. The Mayor and Council on T...

K-Kids Kiwanis Student Leadership Club Guest Speakers At Kiwanis Club Meeting

The guest speakers at a recent weekly meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City were from the K-Kids Kiwanis Student Leadership Club at Showell Elementary School. Pictured, from le...

We Remember Those We Have Lost – November 18, 2016

Mary Suzanne Street CHESTERTOWN — Mary Suzanne Street, 77, passed peacefully surrounded by her children on Nov. 11, 2016. She was born in Amarillo, Texas to George and Harvel Turner in 1939, mov...

Inca to aid Church Mouse outreach

(Nov. 17, 2016) The reason for the season, according to the owners of Inca Ruins in Berlin, is giving. Since opening about two years ago, owners Ken Briggs and Cesar Raygada have made it a point to g...