Carozza, Mathias Outline Legislative Priorities

ANNAPOLIS — State Senator Jim Mathias and Delegate Mary Beth Carozza helped kick off the 436th session of the Maryland General Assembly earlier this week, and while each have their own items and ini...

Worcester Land Rezoning Could Grow Campground

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Planning Commission voted to support a rezoning request that could be the first step toward the expansion of a Bishopville campground. On Jan. 7 the planning commiss...

North Ocean City Condo Building Ravaged By Fire

OCEAN CITY — A north-end Ocean City condominium was significantly damaged in a massive fire on Wednesday morning when a generator in a work truck in the parking garage exploded and the blaze spr...

We Remember Those We Have Lost

David Franklin Hedges Jr. WASHINGTON, D.C. — David Franklin Hedges Jr, a longtime resident of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area residing in Kearneysville, W.Va. and Ocean City, went to be w...

Pocomoke Students Present Shrek Saturday Night

POCOMOKE CITY – Pinocchio, Peter Pan, the Ugly Duckling and all your other favorite fairy tale characters will be on stage this weekend as Pocomoke High School’s drama club presents Shrek the Musi...

Decatur Boys Stay On Major Roll

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team stayed on a major post-holiday roll this week, routing Bennett and Mardela to improve to 9-2 overall on the season. The Seahawks opened the ...

Voices From The Readers

Donations Appreciated Editor: I would like to personally thank all of the angels who contributed so generously to Coastal Hospice’s annual “Be an Angel” fundraiser. Our wonderful supporters ...

Ocean City Decides On Latest Beach Play Structure

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials this week approved a play structure for the beach at Somerset Street with “Wally the Whale” emerging, literally and figuratively, from the narrowed-down lis...

Area Boat Prepping For ‘Wicked Tuna’ Television Spotlight

OCEAN CITY — While most of the Ocean City fishing fleet is settling in for the siege with the arrival of frigid temperatures and rough seas, at least one popular resort-based charter fishing boa...

Q&A With Jim Ireton, Salisbury Councilman Weighing Congressional Run

SALISBURY — Salisbury City Councilman Jim Ireton may not be mayor anymore, but if his recent public hints and actions prove to be true, he might be taking on Republican Congressman Andy Harris for t...