Pedestrian Safety Stressed As Top Priority In OC; Mascot Naming Contest Underway

OCEAN CITY – For the past three seasons, an animated crab dressed as a lifeguard has been the proverbial face of Ocean City’s award-winning pedestrian safety campaign known as “Walk Smart,” bu...

Republican Women Of Worcester County Honor Three Women At Annual Red, White And Blue Luncheon

On Thursday, June 23, at its annual Red, White and Blue Luncheon, the Republican Women of Worcester County honored three women who in 1984 as charter members were instrumental in forming the RWWC. A...

No Card Payments In Berlin During System Upgrade

BERLIN – The Town of Berlin will not be accepting credit card payments as its new utility billing software is installed. Beginning July 4, the town will not be taking credit card payments for a peri...

Berlin Election Has Official Race After Candidate Filing

BERLIN – The town officially has its first contested race in this fall’s election as resident Jack Orris Jr. has filed for the District 2 council seat. Though the election is still months away, bo...

Cops And Courts – July 1, 2016

Fight Combatant Nearly Tazed OCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania man was arrested on numerous charges last weekend after first scrapping with a female victim and later police before ultimately being nea...

New Officers Of The Snow Hill Rotary Club Sworn In

New officers of the Snow Hill Rotary Club were recently sworn in by District Governor Bill Ferguson at a combined ceremony with Ocean City/Berlin at the Blue Dog Café in Snow Hill. Pictured, from lef...

37th Small Boat Tourney In The Books

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 37th Small Boat Tournament was once again a big success last weekend with plenty of action both inshore and offshore. Dozens of boats participated in the tou...

Special Events’ ROI Policy Remains A Work In Progress

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials last week approved the renewal of two major special events despite concerns about inflated figures in the new Return on Investment policy. Last fall, in the interes...

Boosters Golf Tournament A Big Success

WEST OCEAN CITY- The 17th Annual Stephen Decatur Athletic Boosters golf tournament last week was once again a huge success with a maxed out field of participants matching the record amount of funds ra...

Perdue Looks To Modernize Operations In Four-Part Plan

SALISBURY — Perdue Farms is changing the way it raises chickens by sharpening its focus on the care of the birds. The country’s fourth largest poultry producer has announced a series of precedent-...