Voter Turnout Down In Worcester

BERLIN- In spite of heated campaigning by the candidates in this year’s presidential race, voter turnout decreased in Worcester County. Unofficial turnout numbers released by the Maryland State Boar...

Open Houses Of The Week – November 11, 2016

MILLVILLE Bishop’s Landing 25513 Fox Point Ln Daily 10-6 New Community 5 Minutes to Beach 3-5BR Villas & Homes Lots of Amenities Beazer Homes 302-235-3024 OCEAN CITY The Gateway Grand Oceanfront...

Chris Dinges Winner Of Ocean City Lions $50,000 “Pot Of Dollars” Boardwalk Raffle

The Ocean City Lions sold tickets on the Boardwalk last summer as part of the $50,000 “Pot of Dollars” Boardwalk Raffle. Chris Dinges of Stanley, Va. was the winner. Dinges was presented his check...

Artists Giving Back Event Eyed

BERLIN – It all started with a mural. Now, committee members of the Berlin Maryland Arts and Entertainment District are working with members of St. Paul United Methodist Church to provide underprivi...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – November 11, 2016

After a couple days of reflection on this week’s election, here’s some thoughts I had on it. •With Ocean City elections, it’s always interesting to observe the “single shooting” practice. ...

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Dismissal Of OC Police Brutality Lawsuit

OCEAN CITY — The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, named as co-defendants in a $1 million civil suit filed in July by a Virginia woman arrested while pregnant during a melee on the beach in 2...

Ivory Smith Presented With Maryland State NAACP Dream Team Award

Ivory Smith, president of the Worcester County NAACP, was presented the Maryland State NAACP Dream Team Award. The presentation occurred at the NAACP State Conference on Oct. 27-29 in Baltimore. Abov...

Seahawks Bow Out Of State Playoffs

BERLIN- The Stephen Decatur boys’ varsity soccer team’s run at a possible state championship ended last week with a 1-0 loss to Chesapeake in the second round of the state 3A-East Section II playo...

Thompson Retains School School Board Seat

BERLIN- Local voters returned longtime incumbent Sara Thompson to the Worcester County Board of Education this week. In just the second time she’s faced a challenger, the 22-year veteran of the scho...

Accolades Keep Coming For Adopt Your Beach Program

OCEAN CITY- The accolades for the popular Adopt Your Beach program continued to flow this week with Ocean City Surf Club formally presenting the governor’s certification to the Mayor and Council. La...