Seasonal Visa Allocation Increased

BERLIN — The Eastern Shore’s seafood industry and other seasonal businesses got welcome news late last week when the federal government announced it was nearly doubling the number of H-2B ...

Worcester Prep’s Upper School Celebrated Homecoming

Worcester Prep’s Upper School dedicated the entire week of Oct. 3-8 to celebrate Homecoming. Festivities kicked-off with an activity-packed Spirit Week and culminated with an alumni/family cooko...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – October 21, 2022

The Town of Ocean City was incorporated by the Maryland General Assembly on April 12, 1880. It included the land between N. Division Street and S. Division Street plus property on the south side incl...

Off-Duty Police Work Policy Changed

OCEAN CITY — Opportunities for off-duty Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers to gain secondary private sector employment got easier this week after resort officials approved a policy cha...

Cops & Courts – October 21, 2022

Deadly Weapon ArrestOCEAN CITY — A littering stop for flicking cigarette ashes onto Coastal Highway last weekend led to a deadly weapon arrest when the driver was found in possession of a hatche...

Diakonia 50th Celebration Planned

OCEAN CITY – A local nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless individuals and families is celebrating 50 years of service to the community with a 70s-themed party.On Nov. 4, Diakonia will hold it...

OC Elementary Celebrated Mix and Match Spirit Day

On Oct. 7, Ocean City Elementary School students celebrated Mix and Match Spirit Day.  Students wore mixed-matched clothes, shoes, socks, crazy hairstyles and even wore clothes backwards and insi...

Ocean City Modifies Sunfest With New Activities, Date

OCEAN CITY — The resort’s 47th Annual Sunfest opened on Thursday for the first time in late October.For nearly five decades, Sunfest occupied the third weekend in September with its food t...

Fenwick Prepares For Dredging Permit Application

FENWICK ISLAND – A contract allowing a local engineering firm to complete work for dredging permit applications will advance to the town council with the support of a Fenwick Island committee.On...

The Tindley Gospel Sing Held at Germantown School

The Tindley Gospel Sing was held at Germantown School Oct. 15. The event, which celebrated Dr. Charles Albert Tindley, included performances by local singers as well as children’s activities. Pi...