Rural System Designation Hurts OC Transit Funding

OCEAN CITY — When it comes to state funding for public transportation, it’s the size of Ocean City’s resident population, and not the number of riders the town carries during the peak summer...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann

Between 1876 and 1933, trains brought passengers to Ocean City over a wooden trestle bridge across the Sinepuxent Bay. The original railroad station, pictured above, was located on Baltimore Avenue an...

A Week In Business

Certified Status Renewed FRUITLAND – Apple Discount Drugs, a locally owned Health Mart pharmacy, has announced that John Motsko has renewed his Certified Diabetes Educator® (CDE®) status by succes...

Tickets On Sale For Annual Sandcastle Home Tour

OCEAN CITY — On Sept. 24 and 25, the doors of 11 private residences in the Ocean City area will open for the Sandcastle Home Tour, an annual event chaired this year by the First Lady of Maryland...

Kiwanis Club Of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Welcomes New Member

Steve Cohen, an Ocean Pines resident for the last five years, has joined the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City. Pictured, from left, are Membership Chair Mike Morton, President Carolyn Dr...

Split 4-3 Vote Dissolves Shoreline Comm.

SNOW HILL – After months of consideration, the Worcester County Commissioners have formally abolished the Shoreline Commission. On Tuesday, the commissioners voted 4-3 to dissolve the group tasked s...

The Resorter … Revisited

Summer of 1959 Volume V Edition 1   Some of the new enhancements made to private sector businesses before the 1959 season was “a complete rebuilding program with new units being added on the In...

Green Changes Put Coastal Bays Under ‘Bigger Spotlight’

OCEAN CITY – Despite a number of significant changes and perceived shakeups in the environmental community in recent months, there is a growing confidence that advocacy for natural resources and loc...

Summer Survey Provides Some Surprises About Visitors

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City tourism officials this week reviewed the results of a summer-long survey of a large segment of the visitors to the resort, providing a snapshot of pertinent information s...

Things To Do Around Town

Every 1st Friday: Star Charities Volunteers Meet 10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. For more information, 410-641-7667.   Every Saturday: Weekly Farmers Market 8 a.m.-1 p.m., White Horse Park, 239 Oce...