Voices From The Readers – December 30, 2022

Branding Concerns EchoedEditor:I would like to address the letter from Eric Waterman, Dec. 2, “Branding Concerns.”After reading his letter and going through Winterfest of Lights that week...

2022’s Top 5 Stories

Rather than bore our readers with a deep dive into a year-in-review this week, here’s a look at the top five news stories of the year in our estimation.No. 1: Knupp tragedy: In July, 14-year-ol...

Frozen Pipes Keep OC Firefighters Busy

OCEAN CITY— Persistent frigid temperatures in the area late last week kept the Ocean City Fire Department busy with responses to frozen pipe calls and residential and commercial properties, maki...

Community Church at Ocean Pines Teamed up with Showell Elementary and Angel Tree Project

The Community Church at Ocean Pines teamed up with Showell Elementary School to provide a little extra help for those in need this Christmas. The “Angel Tree,” located at the church for se...

OC Lioness Lions Club and the Captain’s Table Host Lunch

The Ocean City Lioness Lions Club and the Captain’s Table in the Courtyard Marriott hosted the clients from the Worcester County Developmental Center for lunch, a choral performance and a visit ...

Worcester Tech’s HOSA Club Donates to Food Pantry

The Worcester Technical High School HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) Club donated more than 400 non-perishable food items to the Snow Hill Ecumenical Food Pantry this month. Worcester Tec...

Decatur Boys Fall in Governor’s Challenge

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team fell in its Governor’s Challenge opener to Dover this week, 71-54, in its return to the annual showcase tournament paused for ...

Fenwick To Weigh Short-Term Rentals

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island will begin exploring a new policy to address short-term rentals.Last week, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted unanimously to forward suggestions r...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – December 30, 2022

It was a different Christmas this year.Our family hit the road to New York for the weekend to celebrate with family.Pam and I are grandparents (young ones at that, of course). Pam has an adult son fro...

Kiwanis Club Donates to Showell Elementary Kiwanis K-Kids Club

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City recently presented a check for $500 to the Showell Elementary School Kiwanis K-Kids Club.  Students in the club learn about community service du...