West Ocean City’s Growth Explosion Includes Flag Hotels, New Retail Stores, Redevelopment

(Editor’s Note: The following is the second in a three-part series on the hotel boom being experienced in the resort area with the spotlight shined on West Ocean City this week. Next week we take a ...

Report Finds Health Literacy On Rise In Local Schools

BERLIN – Based on recent findings by the University of Maryland’s Herschel S. Horowitz Center for Health Literacy (UM), there was a statistically significant increase in health literacy among stud...

Autumn Home Show This Weekend

OCEAN CITY — The Autumn Home & Condo Show is returning to Ocean City’s Roland E. Powell Convention Center on 40th Street & Coastal Highway this weekend. The annual event features i...

Worcester Boys Claim Conference Title

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity soccer team captured the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Association (ESIAC) championship last week, beating Salisbury Christian, 1-0, on Friday. The Mall...

Worcester GOLD Golf Tourney Announced

BERLIN — Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity) will hold its inaugural 18-hole golf tournament on Nov. 6. The event, in a scramble format, will be held at the “must play” Rum Po...

Driver Fined $640

OCEAN CITY — The driver in a video depicting a donut and burnout on Coastal Highway that went viral and became symbolic of some of the complaints associated with the spring Cruisin’ event plea...

Volunteers Plan Berlin’s First Bark For Life Nov. 13

BERLIN – Residents are invited to show off their pets while supporting a good cause at Berlin’s first Bark for Life event. On Friday, Nov. 13, Bark for Life will be held in Berlin from 5-7 p.m. Th...

Council Approves Changes To Vehicle Towing Order

OCEAN CITY — In the wake of proposed changes to the resort’s ordinance regarding trailer parking during special events, the Mayor and Council on Tuesday approved a revision of the Ocean City P...

New Indoor Rec Facility Opens For Kids In West OC

OCEAN CITY – Kids now have a new option to stay active no matter the weather thanks to a new West Ocean City facility created just for them. Just in time for winter, Beach Bounce, West Ocean City’...

Worcester Prep Eighth Graders Bond With Nature And Each Other

Worcester Preparatory School eighth graders bonded with nature and each other on a three-day, rustic adventure at Echo Hill Outdoor School on Oct. 12-14.  Echo Hill, located on the Eastern Shore of M...