Pocomoke Teams Head To Final Four

POCOMOKE- Pocomoke’s boys’ varsity basketball team last Saturday completed a run through the state 1A-East region playoffs with a decisive 80-62 win over Kent County to advance to the Final Four i...

A Week In Business

Renovation Completed SALISBURY – Gillis Gilkerson announced the completion of the renovation of Fisher’s Popcorn at 37081 Coastal Highway in Fenwick, Delaware. “With a brand and product as popul...

Air Show Announces This Year’s Heritage Flight To Include F-35

OCEAN CITY — Adding yet another exciting element to an already stacked line-up for 2015, Ocean City Air Show officials this week announced the resort’s 2016 event will be one of the first civi...

Employee Housing Shortage A Concern With Foreign Workers About To Converge On Resort

OCEAN CITY – A shortage of rooms available to J-1 Visa students this summer is a definite concern heading into the resort’s busy season, according to city officials, sponsor companies and tourism ...

Employees Alleged Unfair Labor Practices By Town; Filing Latest In Ongoing Conflict between City, Firefighters

OCEAN CITY — As expected, the other shoe dropped this week when the Fire/EMS union filed a formal unfair labor practice complaint against the town of Ocean City over the impasse in contract nego...

Scout Installs Historic Signs At Downtown Ocean City Sites

OCEAN CITY — After two years from initial concept to final approval, a local Boy Scout last weekend installed a series of historical markers around the downtown area as part of his community-bas...

Local Happenings: St. Patrick’s Day Marches Across Delmarva

If you’ve been outside at all in the past few days (and for your sake, we sure hope you have) then you are experiencing the seasonal euphoria that coincides with those first warm days of the year. S...

Compromise Reached On Liquor Bills Aimed At Getting County Out Of Business

OCEAN CITY – A compromise measure between private industry and the Department of Liquor Control led to an amendment that would instill a one-year restriction for additional liquor stores within a 10...

OC Council Moves Ahead With Trailer Changes As Emergency Ordinance

OCEAN CITY — With the clock now ticking on the spring Cruisin’ event, the Mayor and Council last week advanced an ordinance requiring registered participants to purchase a permit for parking o...

Ocean City Fire Chief, Council Spar With Union Over Scheduling Change

OCEAN CITY — One week after the deadline for a new labor contract between the Town of Ocean City and its firefighter union expired with an impasse over proposed shift changes, the issue continue...