Spring Restaurant Week in Ocean City

Spring marks the return of many of our favorite restaurants, as Ocean City gears up for the busy summer season, but it also marks the return of Spring Restaurant Week. Restaurant Week is one of our fa...

“Say I Do” Wedding Show Returns May 16 in Berlin

It seems that every time we turn around there is an invitation in the mailbox for an engagement party or save the dates for an upcoming wedding. Chances are you’re currently planning a wedding, ...

Liam Hammond Wins Second Place In Young Author’s Short Story Competition

Liam Hammond, a middle school student at Worcester Preparatory School, is congratulated by Head of Middle School Mike Grosso for winning second place in the Young Author’s Short Story Competition fo...

Worcester County To Evaluate Excursion Train Trips

SNOW HILL — The County Commission agreed this week to finance a feasibility study that could lead to a Strasburg Railroad franchise coming to the shore. The railroad would feature excursion trai...

Local Officials React To Supreme Court Ruling On Meeting Prayer

BERLIN — The U.S. Supreme Court this week upheld the right of local governments to open meetings with a prayer, ruling it does not violate the Constitution. It was a decision lauded in some comm...

Council Questions Capital Improvement List

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council indicated this week that it in the future would like to see a more realistic Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) presented for annual review. Acknowledging that...

Worcester To Pursue $500K USDA Grant

SNOW HILL — Worcester County is seeking $500,000 in United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant funding to channel into an Intermediary Re-lending Program (IRP). The program would offer...

Business Leaders Hear Mixed Legislative Update

OCEAN CITY — Resort business leaders got a briefing this week on the recently finished General Assembly session and the overall fiscal health in the town and across the region during a meeting t...

Suspicious Package Creates Stir In OC

OCEAN CITY — An otherwise perfect Springfest weekend in Ocean City was temporarily disrupted last Friday when a citizen reported an unidentified individual had placed a suspicious package under ...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk

The Ocean City Mayor and Council has been taking some body shots in recent weeks over a decision to add paid parking at City Hall and part of the Public Safety Building. The new meters are expected to...