Upon Further Review: Gloria ‘Was A Big Wake-Up Call For Everyone’

might be best remembered as the storm that famously destroyed Ocean City’s Boardwalk 30 years ago this weekend, but can Gloria also be remembered as the storm that helped make Ocean City stronger? I...

A Week In Business

Pictured, from left, are Carlos Mir Operations Manager of Apple’s Berlin location; Dean Coffelt, Apple Drugs Marketing Manager; Cathie Quinn Home Instead Senior Care Recruitment & Retention Coor...

What’s Your Sign?

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Although practical situations continue to dominate this week, there’s time for the Lamb to indulge in the fun things in life — like maybe taking a special som...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk

Assateague Island is one of my favorite places, and it was interesting this week to watch a 15-minute You Tube video titled “Saving Assateague” prepared by the Assateague Island National Seashore ...

Things I Like

Randomly seeing friends in the ocean   That Facebook doesn’t have a ‘dislike’ button (at least for now)   The full moon lighting up a back yard   That the ocean is still warm &nbs...

Seahawks Thrash Warriors, Improve To 3-0

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team stayed on an early season roll last weekend, thrashing Easton, 44-9, to improve to 3-0 on the season. The Seahawks went just 2-7 last year, but have a...

OC Formalizes Opposition To Fed’s Offshore Testing Proposal

OCEAN CITY — With a bevy of local environmental leaders on hand, Ocean City officials on Monday passed a resolution officially opposing offshore seismic testing off the coast of the resort after...

County Approves New Snow Hill Conservation Easement; Bertino, Elder Express Concerns

SNOW HILL – A pair of county commissioners last week expressed concern over the growing number of conservation easements in Worcester County. During what looked to be a routine consideration of an e...

Pocomoke High School Students Receive Protective Laptop Covers

Peggy and Sawyer Jester, a ninth grader at Pocomoke High School, holds up the protective Laptop Covers, sponsored by the Worcester County Education Foundation during the county-wide laptop distributio...

Council Passes Trailer Ordinance Ahead Of October Auto Events

OCEAN CITY — As part of the ongoing effort to rein in some of the behavior associated with the vehicle-related special events, the Ocean City Mayor and Council on Monday passed an ordinance requ...