Berlin To Apply For Grant That Could Be Used To Buy Property For Potential Train Station

BERLIN – Town officials agreed this week to pursue a grant to buy land to serve as a platform for the excursion train envisioned for Worcester County. On Monday, the town council gave Economic Devel...

Curing Our Coast: Demand Grows For Overdose Life Saving Remedy

(Editor’s Note: The following represents the latest installment in an ongoing series diving into the issues associated with drug addiction across the lower shore.) BERLIN — An officer with the...

Battle Waged To Save Trapped Cat From Euthanasia; National Group Sparks Letter Writing Campaign To Elected Officials

SNOW HILL — It remains to be seen if a last ditch, national effort to save a semi-domesticated cat snared in West Ocean City as part of a larger investigation into a different cat that tested po...

West Ocean City Hotel Boom Continues With Planned Hampton Inn & Suites On Tap

SNOW HILL – An 81-room hotel is expected to replace the well-known West Ocean City building that formerly housed the Wheels of Yesterday museum. The county’s technical review committee took a look...

White Marlin Fishing….From a Jet Ski

By Scott Lenox I got a Facebook submission from Rob Wolhar with a really interesting report.  Rob and some friends have started a group called Delaware Jet Ski Fishing and are making some really ...

Calling All Cat Lovers!

The summer tourist season is in full swing here in Worcester County…but, what most don’t realize, is that it’s also “kitten season”. For local cat lovers – there is no better time to adopt...

UPDATED: Berlin Mayor Breaks Split Council Vote Giving Dollar General Free Utility Connection

BERLIN – After a heated discussion and a split vote, town officials agreed to cover the water and sewer infrastructure fees for the Dollar General being built on Decatur Street. Mayor Gee Williams p...

Butterfish Crush

By Scott Lenox Now that the Ocean City Tuna Tournament is over….the chunk is on.  Some boats were actually chunking as early as last week, but now that the tournament is in the books, chunk...

Rt. 611: Surf Shop, Coffee Bar, Beach Essentials and More!

What once was home to a Five & Dime Shop owned by the Shockley Family in the 1950’s is now the Assateague Island Surf Shop, located at 8315 Stephen Decatur Highway. Not handy with GPS? No worrie...

OC Police Stressing Smoking Education, But Also Now Issuing Citations For Violations On Boardwalk

OCEAN CITY — As promised, the Ocean City Police Department has been writing more citations for violations of the smoking ban on the Boardwalk, but education and outreach remain the enforcement t...