Things I Like – August 5, 2016

When a lost dog gets reunited A young person with an old soul Liberal return policies Raw oysters anytime of day Watching the convention speeches the day after with the applause edited out Quiet Frida...

Great Pocomoke Fair This Weekend

POCOMOKE CITY – Southern Worcester County will again celebrate its agricultural roots with the 2016 edition of the Great Pocomoke Fair. The annual event, held at the fairgrounds on Broad Street in P...

Council Approves Rezoning For New Hotel, Restaurant

OCEAN CITY — A vast hotel and restaurant complex on the Cropper concrete plant property just north of the Route 50 Bridge moved closer to becoming a reality this week after the Mayor and Council...

Last Year’s Open Winner Donated Her Winnings To Charities; First Female Winner To Return To OC Next Week

OCEAN CITY — Angler Cheryl McLeskey is coming back to Ocean City to defend her 2015 White Marlin Open title, but for the Virginia Beach native, fishing in the world’s largest billfish tournament i...

Seasonal Housing Project Eyed In Downtown OC; State Grant Sought To Help With Demo Costs

OCEAN CITY — With the seasonal housing shortage in the resort now deemed critical, Ocean City officials this week approved a grant request to help fund the demolition and redevelopment of a prop...

Ocean City Water Rescues Way Down So Far This Summer

OCEAN CITY — Water rescues performed by the Ocean City Beach Patrol are down substantially this summer. According to statistics, rescues are at a five-year-low. Ocean City Beach Patrol Captain Melbo...

White Marlin Open Returns For 43rd Year

OCEAN CITY- The resort will once again become the center of the sportfishing universe next week when hundreds of anglers and thousands of spectators gather in Ocean City for the 43rd Annual White Marl...

‘Marli’ Takes Top Prize In Big Fish Classic

OCEAN CITY- The 3rd Annual Big Fish Classic last weekend certainly lived up to the hype with several huge fish in nearly every category weighed at the historic docks on Talbot Street. Produced by Huk ...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – August 5, 2016

There was not much said about it at this week’s Ocean City Mayor and Council meeting, but the decision to support a state grant application to demolish a rundown property in Ocean City could be a bi...

Green Party Candidate Dons Activist Role In Senate Run

BALTIMORE— Dr. Margaret Flowers says she’s more of an activist than a politician. Flowers, a former pediatrician, is the Green Party candidate on the ballot against Democrat Chris Van Hollen and R...