Volunteer Firefighter Shortage ‘Becoming Critical’

SNOW HILL – “It’s almost like the volunteer fireman is becoming an endangered species.” As National Fire Prevention Week begins Sunday, Worcester County Commissioner Merrill Lockfaw took the o...

Newly Painted Hopscotch Area At OC Elementary A Hit

Kindergartener Sophia Macrides is enjoying a game of hopscotch during recess at Ocean City Elementary School. The newly painted hopscotch area is one of the new additions that the OCES PTA added to ...

A Week In Business – October 7, 2016

Chic Boutique, owned by A Perfect Face Day Spa, recently opened its doors, offering a unique variety of fashions. The boutique is connected to A Perfect Day Spa in West Ocean City off Route 50. Above,...

UPDATED: County School Board Taps Taylor As Next Leader

NEWARK – Education officials announced last Friday that Worcester County native Lou Taylor will be the new superintendent of Worcester County Public Schools. Taylor, who is currently the school syst...

Dine United Campaign Raises $44K In First Year

OCEAN CITY – Participating restaurants in Ocean City have raised $44,118 in the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore’s first Dine United OC competition. Executive Director Kathleen Momme announce...

OC Elementary First Graders Enjoy Buddy Readers

Ocean City Elementary first grader Carson Green enjoys listening to a story read by his fourth grade Buddy Readers Angel Tejeda and Tyler Cox. Each week students from Jennifer Fohner’s first gr...

OC Man Admits To Operating Meth Lab Out Of Hotel

OCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man arrested in March after police located a methamphetamine lab in a room at a bayfront hotel at 59th Street pleaded guilty this week and was sentenced to five years,...

Fatherhood Adventures – October 7, 2016

During a particularly challenging morning getting the boys ready for school, there was a “mad dad” appearance. While both boys were being uncooperative, having to be reminded multiple times to do ...

Eunice Sorin — Well-Known Philanthropist

Eunice Q. Sorin (1924-2011) was a fun loving free spirit whose generosity and zest for life will long be remembered in Ocean City. A resident of Berlin and an award-winning hair stylist, Eunice and he...

Eure, Maryland Association Of Realtors Second Place Winner Of “Maryland Door Painting Contest”

The Maryland Association of Realtors awarded second place to Snow Hill resident Rachel Eure, a student at Salisbury University, in its “Maryland Door Painting Contest.” Eure, a 2016 Art Le...