Resort Prefers Highway Focus Be On City-Wide Median Improvements; Concerns Expressed Over ‘Road Diet’ Concept’s Cost, Limited Scope

OCEAN CITY – According to city officials, the words “road diet” and its $25 million cost were viewed negatively by and large, resulting in the Transportation Commission forwarding a recommendati...

Owl Released From Assateague After Wing Rehabilitation

ASSATEAGUE — Perhaps symbolic of the majestic birds’ natural migration pattern, a rehabilitated snowy owl named “Delaware,” which was rescued in Baltimore during the historic irruption las...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann

Rolling chairs were a familiar sight in Ocean City in 1920s and 1930s and were an early version of today’s Boardwalk tram. Many college students helped pay their tuition by pushing tourists up and d...

Economist Outlines Offshore Wind Farm Potential

OCEAN CITY — While the potential offshore wind energy farm off the coast of Ocean City is still moving through its approval process, the time is now for the area’s private sector to get ready ...

NASA Station Can Carry On After Amendment Passed

SNOW HILL — The Worcester County Commissioners passed a bill this week that will allow a NASA research facility to continue operation in Newark. The approved legislation will permit non-commerci...

Seahawks Fall To Unbeaten Warriors, 74-40

  BERLIN- It was an up and down week for the Decatur boys’ varsity basketball team, which beat Easton, 58-43, on Monday before falling to county rival Pocomoke, 74-40, at home on Tuesday. On Mo...

Rockfish Tournament Ends With A Flourish

OCEAN CITY- After harsh weather and rough seas kept most of the participating boats at the dock last week during the middle portion of the tournament, the Ocean City Marlin Club’s second-ever rockfi...

Worcester Prep Students Enjoy School’s Annual Christmas Bazaar

Worcester Prep third grade students enjoying holiday fun at the school’s annual Christmas bazaar are, from left, Maggie McCabe, Jillian Lebling, Lilly Paquette and Madilyn Nechay.

Mallards Fall To St. Thomas More, 67-29

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team lost to St. Thomas More, 67-29, at home on Monday to fall to 3-2 on the season. The Mallards hung with St. Thomas More for much of the first ...

Brittany Hines, Resource Coordinator For WCHD’s Local Management Board, Presented With WBOC 2014 Jefferson Award

Brittany Hines, Resource Coordinator for the Worcester County Health Department’s (WCHD) Local Management Board, was presented with the WBOC 2014 Jefferson Award this month in recognition of her com...