Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club Holds 2015 High School Art Exhibit and Competition

At the Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club 2015 High School Art Exhibit and Competition on Feb. 5 in Ocean City, Worcester Prep students capturing honors were, from left, Kathryn O’Malley, second, paint...

Decatur Well Represented In State Swim Finals

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity swim teams will be well represented when the state championships finally get underway on Friday. The state 3A-2A-1A championship meet is set for this afternoon afte...

Ocean City Council Endorses Craft Distillery Bill

OCEAN CITY — The Mayor and Council this week officially endorsed legislation in the Maryland General Assembly which, if approved, would create a Class 9 craft distillery license allowing eligibl...

Major Route 50 Bridge Repairs To Cost $65K; Project Planned For Next Month

OCEAN CITY — State Highway Administration (SHA) officials announced on Wednesday the long-term fix of the drawbridge’s mechanical system is scheduled to begin next Wednesday, weather permittin...

Resort Clarifies Truck Franchise Will Continue With Limitations

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials this week tightened the definition on the types of goods that could be offered by the town’s ice cream truck franchisee after considerable debate about flirti...

Property Owners Advised To Retain Flood Insurance Even With Recent Changes

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials last week adopted the new flood insurance rate maps and the associated changes to the town’s code, but not before raising concerns the relaxed requirements co...

A Week In Business

Health Literacy Program Pre-Testing Underway BERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital recently held pre-testing for the next roll-out of its health literacy program, a partnership with Worcester County p...

Ocean Pines Board Narrowly Moves To Change Golf Course Management

BERLIN – Landscapes Unlimited, a Nevada-based golf course management company, has been selected to take over the course in Ocean Pines. The Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors voted 4-3 in a ...

Local Agencies Discuss Heroin Crisis; State Forms Partnerships To Step Up Efforts

BERLIN – “It’s tragic. It’s home-wrecking. It’s life-altering.” That’s how Worcester County Deputy Health Officer Andrea Mathias describes heroin, the drug now deemed an epidemic in Mary...

The Red Doors Community Center Offering Educational Programs and Events for All Ages this Spring

As we were scouring social media this week in search of all of the upcoming events across Delmarva, we were reminded of the plethora of awesome programs offered year-round at The Red Doors Community C...