Three Arrested After Metal Pipe Attack

OCEAN CITY- An incident that began as an argument over a game of pool at an uptown restaurant and bar early last Sunday morning spilled over into a violent physical attack in the shopping center parki...

With Numbers Holding Steady, Berlin Tax Hike Unlikely

BERLIN- Though not official, the Berlin Town Council indicated this week that a tax increase in their upcoming budget is highly unlikely. With only minor variations from last year’s budget, the FY15...

Spring Clean-Up Figures Down

OCEAN CITY –The annual Spring Clean-up reflects less debris in town following another year of a successful initiative. At the conclusion of Monday evening’s Mayor and City Council regular session,...

Berlin’s Own Named Trooper Of Year

BERLIN- The Maryland State Police last week announced their annual awards and one of the Berlin barrack’s own was named Trooper of the Year for 2013. During a ceremony last Thursday, MSP Superintend...

Good News, Bad News In Wicomico River Audit

SALISBURY- In conjunction with the arrival of Earth Day, Maryland Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Doug Gansler this week released the results of his audit of the Wicomico River conducted ...

Three Arrested After Pipe Attack; Video Footage Leads To Charges

OCEAN CITY — An incident that began as an argument over a game of pool last Sunday morning spilled over into a violent physical attack with one victim knocked unconscious and beaten with a metal...

Heroic Actions Save Two From Berlin House Fire

BERLIN — Two people, including a 6-year-old girl, were rescued by first responders from their burning home last Thursday in Berlin. Units of the Berlin Police Department were first to respond to...

Smoke-Free Beach Debate To Begin Anew In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY- As the Mayor and City Council gear up to address a potential smoking ban on the beach, neighbors of Ocean City to the north spoke with The Dispatch this week on the progress made with thei...

The Shrimp Boat Marks 25th Season In WOC

OCEAN CITY – The Shrimp Boat is celebrating its 25th anniversary season, and while traditions remain alive, additions are in the works. Owner Joe White bought the Shrimp Boat from his uncle, Joe Cro...

Wildfowl Carving Event, Art Festival Planned For Resort

OCEAN CITY – Each year the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury University, plays host to the Ward World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition and Art Festival, which brings talented artis...