City Council Approves Budget At Constant Yield Rate

OCEAN CITY – Despite final pleas from some, the Mayor and City Council passed the upcoming fiscal year budget based on a tax rate of 47.8 cents per $100 of assessed property value. On Monday evening...

Private Label Vodka Sales Denied; Dead Freddies Allowed More Seating

BERLIN – The gift shop at Ocean City Brewing Company will not be adding its private label beach vodka to the inventory. The Worcester County Board of License Commissioners (BLC) denied Ocean City Br...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk

The unruly and unsafe atmosphere that has dominated Cruisin weekend in recent years must be addressed in some fashion, but the reality is impact changes will prove difficult. The key here is bringing ...

Loss In State Title Game Does Little To Tarnish Remarkable Season

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team’s bid for a state championship and a perfect season ended with a heart-breaking 10-7 loss to Baltimore-area powerhouse Century in the title...

Star Charities Gears Up For Annual Western Night At The Casino At Ocean Downs

Star Charities is gearing up for the annual Western Night at the Casino at Ocean Downs in Berlin on July 9 with this year’s proceeds to benefit Parkinson’s Disease research. Tickets are $2...

Women’s Club Of Ocean Pines Presents $3,300 In College Scholarships

At its general membership meeting on May 7, the Women’s Club of Ocean Pines presented $3,300 in college scholarships.  Scholarships were awarded to Teri Adelhardt, Gabrielle Evans and Danielle Geli...

ATM Swiped In Downtown

OCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania man and a juvenile were arrested last weekend after swiping an entire ATM machine from a downtown Ocean City parking lot. Austin Emerick Around 4 a.m. last Saturday, ...

Spring Flag Football Action Continues

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Departments spring 4v4 flag football league continued last week with a full slate of games at Northside Park. After the first two weeks of the season, t...

Head Start’s 50th Anniversary Celebrated In Berlin

BERLIN – Local parents, children and community members celebrated the 50th anniversary of Head Start with a special ceremony in Berlin. On May 18, students and teachers from the Berlin Head Start Ce...

Free Family Fun: Outdoor Movie Schedules for Ocean City, Berlin, and Dewey

It’s no secret that we love any excuse to be outdoors, so when summertime rolls around we mark our calendars for the outdoor movies in Ocean City and Dewey Beach, taking full advantage of the FR...