Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – November 25, 2016

While he most likely didn’t agree with my view that he was insulting to his fellow elected official and the voters of Ocean City, I have to credit Councilman Dennis Dare for being responsive this we...

OCPD Offers Home Security Check Program In Off-Season

OCEAN CITY — With the arrival of the holiday season, numerous Ocean City residents will travel to visit family in the coming weeks and others will flee winter solitude for warmer climates, but t...

Snow Hill Store Granted Beer, Wine License

SNOW HILL – Acknowledging a community need, the Worcester County Board of License Commissioners has agreed to allow Super Soda to sell beer and wine. On Nov. 16, the board agreed to grant Super Soda...

Health Department Services Jump, Annual Report Finds

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Health Department released its annual report for fiscal year 2016, detailing the upward trend in behavioral health needs and other services within the community. In ...

Second School-Based Wellness Center Opens In Wicomico

SALISBURY – The Wicomico County Board of Education has partnered with the public school system and the health department to establish a wellness center at Wicomico High School. The center, which ope...

Radiothon Raises $20K-Plus For Cancer Center Project

OCEAN CITY – Overwhelming community support for a radiothon to benefit the Peninsula Regional Medical Center Richard A. Henson Cancer Institute resulted in more than $20,000 in fundraising to suppor...

Voices From The Readers – November 25, 2016

Annual Appeal Launched Editor: Every day a teacher, a bus driver, a guidance counselor or perhaps a school nurse goes above and beyond the call of duty, making a positive and lasting impact in a stude...

Small Business Help Services Grow

SNOW HILL – As local establishments gear up for “Small Business Saturday,” some entrepreneurs in Worcester County are seeking the help of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to launch a...

State To OC: Route 90 Project ‘On The Radar’

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials continue to push for a future dualization of Route 90, but it appears funding and the project’s position on the State Highway Administration (SHA) pecking ord...

Decatur Middle School Hosts College, Career Fair

BERLIN – Stephen Decatur Middle School encouraged students to look toward the future with a college and career fair. On Nov. 17 close to 40 professionals, schools and organizations from the Eastern ...