Cops & Courts

Truck, Gun Thief Nabbed OCEAN CITY — Ocean City Police last week located and arrested a Montgomery County teen wanted in that jurisdiction after allegedly committing a burglary and stealing a tr...

Obituaries

David Sylvester BERLIN — David Sylvester, most recently of Fort Myers, Fla., died March 15, 2016. He was 90 years old. He was born in Solon, Maine in 1926. He was predeceased by his wife, Margar...

Fatherhood Adventures

It happened just like that. All of a sudden I am now Dad to my 7-year-old. After spending a weekend day with some neighborhood kids, he woke up the next day asking me this or that with this new and sh...

WWII Bomber Added To Air Show

OCEAN CITY — Yet another element to the 2016 Ocean City Air Show was added this week when officials announced the B-25 bomber of World War II fame will be part of the festivities. Ocean City Air...

Senator Named Komen Race’s Honorary Chair

OCEAN CITY — Maryland State Senator Jim Mathias has been named the honorary chair for Susan G. Komen Maryland’s 2016 Ocean City Race for the Cure on April 16. The honorary chair position at th...

State Legislature Approves Ban On Potent Bee Killing Pesticides

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland is set to become the first state to ban bee killing pesticides in the country, marking an important step in the effort to save its dwindling honeybee population. Governor Larry ...

Celebrating Spring: April Events on Delmarva

They say April showers bring May flowers, but in our opinion April brings some of our favorite spring events! As the weather warms and the days continue to grow longer and longer, we look forward to s...

Ocean City Retains Seasonal Housing Rental Calculation; Council Wants More Staff To Target Enforcement

OCEAN CITY — Grim pictures of stacked bunk beds, blocked windows and doors and narrow egress paths provided the perfect backdrop this week for the ongoing discussion of proposed tweaks in the oc...

The Brooklyn Baking Barons: Baking Up Big Ideas in Berlin

‘You had me at whiskey’ is what I was thinking as the charismatic and charming duo that is more formally known as ‘The Brooklyn Baking Barons’ handed me their signature Honey Whiskey Cake to s...

Fundraiser For Team Alex Reaches Goal; Proceeds Will Help Family Buy Key Piece Of Medical Equipment

BERLIN — The local area’s amazing kindness and generosity were on display again this week with a highly successful fundraiser for a special little guy that has captured the heart of the commun...