Police Seek Public’s Help With Homicide Investigation; Assault Victim Died Tuesday

OCEAN CITY — More details emerged late Wednesday afternoon in the OCPD’s investigation into an assault in the north end of the resort that is now classified as a homicide after the victim, a 3...

Governor Vetoes Clean Energy Jobs Act, Views It As Tax

ANNAPOLIS — For clean energy advocates, Governor Larry Hogan has gone from hero to goat in less than two short months. In April, many of the state’s environmentalists praised Hogan when he signed ...

Things I Like – June 3, 2016

Walking to dinner in Berlin Raw oysters and a beer How fast kids make new friends Seeing the sunrise driving over the Assateague bridge Humble high school sports athletes Michelle Freeman’s graduati...

Incident Confirms Bus Camera System’s Need

If there was ever a clear confirmation that Ocean City needs cameras on buses, it was last weekend. In fact, it’s a crying shame the surveillance program discussed last month was not in place becaus...

OC Mayor Presents OC Power Squadron With A Proclamation Recognizing May 21 Thru 27 As National Safe Boating Week

On May 16, Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan presented the Ocean City Power Squadron with a proclamation recognizing May 21 thru 27 as National Safe Boating Week. Pictured, from left, are Lt/C John Hess, C...

Open Houses Of The Week – June 3, 2016

OCEAN CITY The Gateway Grand Oceanfront 48th Street Daily 10-5 Fully Furnished 3-4BR/3BA Condos & Penthouses Mark Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 877-260-2710 OCEAN CITY The View 57th St. Bayf...

Worcester County Commissioners Recognize May 15-21 As Hurricane Preparedness Week In Worcester County

During the Worcester County Commissioners’ meeting May 17, the Commissioners joined Emergency Services Assistant Director James Hamilton to recognize May 15-21 as Hurricane Preparedness Week in Worc...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – June 3, 2016

The mounting tragedies in Ocean City are reason for concern, but they must be kept in the proper perspective. The five deaths within a few months are disturbing, but it’s their unique circumstances ...

‘Fanny-Dunking’ In The Ocean

There were several reasons that Caroline Street was Ocean City’s primary swimming beach in the 1920s and early 1930s. The beach was narrow in those days and Caroline Street was its widest part. It w...

President Of The Salisbury University College Republicans Guest Speaker At RWWC May Luncheon Meeting

On May 26, the Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) held their May luncheon meeting at the Captain’s Table Restaurant in Ocean City. Guest speaker was Patty Miller, a senior at Salisbury ...