OC Elementary School Cleared After Bomb Threat

OCEAN CITY – Ocean City Elementary School is now re-open to students following a bomb threat that prompted an evacuation Tuesday morning. Just a day after a slew of “robocall” bomb threats at sc...

Ocean City Incumbents Announce Re-Election Bid As ‘An Image Of Solidarity’

OCEAN CITY — While Ocean City’s next municipal election is still roughly 10 months away, four incumbents each filed for re-election on Tuesday in a show of solidarity and continued forward pro...

Empty Bowl Project Returns to the Art League of Ocean City in 2016

The Art League of Ocean City is joining forces with First Shore Federal Bank and Diakonia to fight hunger this winter with their 3rd Annual Empty Bowl Project. Sponsored by First Shore Federal Bank, h...

Pines Bank Robber Pleads Guilty, Faces Life Sentence

BERLIN — A Berlin man arrested in March after robbing an Ocean Pines bank at gunpoint before taking an employee’s vehicle and fleeing the scene pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court ...

Winter Dining Specials at the Beach: Fenwick Island & Ocean City

We’re not sure what to make of the weather so far in 2016 – one minute it feels like spring and the next we are reminded that it is winter. Nonetheless it is in fact winter at the beach, w...

ShoreBilly’s Swill: Farewell 2015

To start, I hope each and every one of you had a wonderful, peaceful, safe, and fruitful holiday season. I know I certainly enjoyed mine, though it was mildly bittersweet knowing that it was my last, ...

Area Officials Explore N.C. Excursion Train Operation

BERLIN – Local officials remain excited about the prospect of an excursion train in Worcester County following a visit to the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad in North Carolina. Representatives from Be...

Area Gun Sales Surge As President Seeks More Control Measures

BERLIN – The moment President Barack Obama stood in Washington and called for a “sense of urgency” in the fight against gun violence, Bob Arthur knew he was going to be getting very busy at his ...

Early Registration Open For Komen O.C. Race

OCEAN CITY- While the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 5K and fun walk is still months away, registration is now open for the popular annual event that includes some significant changes this year. Now...

OC Clean Beach Efforts Pitched

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials this week got a look at a pair of initiatives aimed at keeping the beaches in the resort clean, including a progressive “Adopt Your Beach” proposal initiate...