Ocean City To Create Online Tax Education Video

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week signed off on the creation of a short video presentation showing how property taxes directly and indirectly support a wide variety of municipal services a...

Proposed Campground’s Traffic Impact On Berlin Weighed

BERLIN – The traffic that could be generated by potentially hundreds of travel trailers making their way through downtown Berlin is a cause for concern among residents following news that the Bay Cl...

Things To Do Around Town – December 16, 2016

Dec. 16, Dec. 23: FORGE FORGE Youth and Family Academy, 6:30-8:30 p.m. House of Mercy, Route 113, Selbyville, Del. Food, dancing, games, life lessons. All ages welcome. Free to the public. Parents can...

County Approves Solar Contract Extension

SNOW HILL – County leaders agreed last week to a two-year contract extension with WGL Energy to give the company more time to complete its solar project. Worcester County was prepared to terminate i...

Ocean Pines To Spend $230K To Improve Country Club

BERLIN – Though discussions regarding the future of the entire building are ongoing, Ocean Pines Association officials have approved some first floor changes at the country club. Last Friday, the bo...

Ocean City Chapter Of Sons Of Italy Hold Club’s Christmas Party

Mary Ellen Arena, social chair of the Ocean City Chapter of the Sons of Italy, planned the club’s Christmas Party for Dec. 4 with her committee. Pictured, from left, are Mary Ellen Arena, Elizz...

Kiwanis Key Club Members At SD High Participated In Red Kettle Drive

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City annually rings the bell for the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Drive at Christmas time. The past several years the club-sponsored Key Club at Step...

Historic Commission OKs Landscape Lighting Concept

BERLIN – New landscape lighting is expected to increase safety and bring attention to the shops on Artisans Way. Last Wednesday, Dec. 7 the Berlin Historic District Commission (HDC) approved Garrett...

Repealing ‘Road Kill Bill’ A Top Priority For Governor

BERLIN — Gov. Larry Hogan this week vowed to make repealing legislation passed by the General Assembly last year to eliminate state highway projects across Maryland, including a couple in Worces...

Cops And Courts – December 16, 2016

Stiff Sentence For Knife Threat SNOW HILL — An Ocean City man, arrested last March on first-degree assault and other charges after threatening his nephew with a knife, pleaded guilty this week t...