Major Flooding In Worcester As Some Roads Damaged

BERLIN – Worcester County continues to deal with flooding following a second weekend of heavy rainfall. Though Hurricane Matthew primarily impacted the Southeast, the steady rain that fell Saturday ...

OC Elementary Kindergarten Students Enjoy Visit From Atlantic General Hospital

Kindergarten students at Ocean City Elementary School enjoyed a visit from Atlantic General Hospital. They learned about jobs at a hospital.  Pictured are “future surgeons” Alexis Castagn...

Worcester Prep Students Raise More Than $4,000 Collecting General Mills Box Tops

Over the past five years, students collecting General Mills Box Tops for Education have raised more than $4,000 for Worcester Prep, collecting between 10,000-12,000 a year. The money received from Gen...

SD High School Crowns Homecoming King And Queen

Stephen Decatur High School seniors Tucker Cordial and Claire Billings were crowned Homecoming King and Queen at halftime of the Decatur versus Kent County football game on Oct. 7 after a school-wide ...

Unchallenged Again, Meehan Will Serve Sixth Mayoral Term

OCEAN CITY — Almost lost amid the late filing of a fifth candidate for one of four city council seats up for re-election next month was the unofficial re-election of Mayor Rick Meehan. Just befo...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – October 14, 2016

Over the last month, including this weekend’s corvette event, there have been four large vehicle events held in the Ocean City area. The last five weekends have gone like this: the bikers, Sunfe...

State Official Stresses Tourism’s Economic Importance

OCEAN CITY – Officials with the state’s Tourism Development Office spoke with members of the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association at an economic development committee meeting this month a...

What’s Your Sign? October 14, 2016

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You’re moving from a relatively stable situation to one that appears to be laced with perplexity. Be patient. You’ll eventually get answers to help clear up t...

CAR Donates $8K To Hospice

BERLIN – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR) raised $8,000 for the campaign to build Coastal Hospice at the Ocean. CAR Immediate Past President Linda Moran chose Coastal Hospice at the Ocean...

Portion Of ‘Boardwalk’ Rebuilt As Concrete

Eight blocks of Boardwalk from North Division to 1st streets were rebuilt in concrete and widened by 10 feet between January and April in 1955. The Mayor and Council had decided to replace the wood wi...