Council Mulls Options For Pension Savings

OCEAN CITY – It is that time of year for the current fiscal year to receive its first update, as the council weighs its options in how to spend pension contribution savings. The first amendment to t...

OC Happy With Park Rental Op

OCEAN CITY – The first year of a kayak and standup paddleboard (SUP) rental at Northside Park turned out to be successful and in turn the company is interested in expanding its operation. On Tuesday...

Seahawks Drop Pair, Skid Hits Four

  BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team continued its recent skid with a pair of losses this week. The Seahawks fell to Worcester County rival Snow Hill, 59-55, in a tight g...

Worcester Teen Binge Drinking Rate Highest In Maryland

BERLIN – Local efforts to curb underage drinking are expected to continue as recent data shows that Worcester has the highest rate of teenage binge drinking in the state. Worcester County Health Dep...

New Governor Supports Post-Labor Day School Start; Online Petition Garners 13,244 Signatures For Change

OCEAN CITY — One day into the 2015 General Assembly session, the drive for a mandated statewide post-Labor Day start to the public school year in Maryland took front and center with supporters, ...

Worcester Prep Middle School Chorus Members Take A Break During Christmas Concert

Some of the singers in the Worcester Prep’s Middle School Chorus taking a break during last month’s holiday performance were Lexi Willey, Sophia Ludt, Hannah Perdue, Devin Wallace and Jordan Campb...

Atlantic Hotel’s 120th Anniversary Benefit Event To Honor Founders

BERLIN — The Atlantic Hotel will host a special fundraiser on Friday, Jan. 30 to benefit the continued promotion of “Cool Berlin” during  2015. This event will honor the families who were r...

ShoreBread Visits the Ocean City Center for the Arts, Making Pottery Bowls for the 2015 Empty Bowl Project

The Empty Bowl Project is officially underway! 14, one-hour pottery sessions are being held over the next few months, giving people the chance to make a bowl to either purchase or donate to the event....

ShoreBilly’s Swill: The Softer Side of Syd

This is another one of those weeks where plans for the column changed at the last minute. In fact, I had already written a piece that I subsequently decided to put on the shelf when inspiration struck...

Performing Arts Center Grand Opening Set For Saturday

OCEAN CITY – The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, along with the OC Stars children’s chorus, will perform on Saturday at the grand opening of Ocean City’s new Performing Arts Center. On Jan. 17,...