Plak That Continues to Thrive with Custom, Locally-Minded Business Practices

When we first spoke with Plak That owner Wyatt Harrison, we saw a young entrepreneur fostering a marketable idea into a viable business. Just one year later, that business is thriving, both on the loc...

Eastern Shore Fall Festivals: Top 5 Events to Look Forward to Right Now

We welcomed fall earlier this week as the first day of autumn graced our calendars, and while we were deeply saddened to say farewell to the summer of 2015, we are nonetheless excited for what the fal...

Fourth Fire On Same OC Block Raises Questions; ‘Suspicious’ Blaze Under Investigation

OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Fire Marshal’s Office continues to investigate another fire last Thursday evening in the same general area where three other blazes have occurred this year, raising...

Officials Maintain ‘Cautious Optimism” With Weekend Weather, Sunfest

OCEAN CITY – Heavy rains and gusty winds could put a damper on some of the 41st Annual Sunfest celebration this weekend at the Ocean City Inlet. Town officials and event organizers were preaching th...

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...