OC Announces Beginning Of St. Louis Ave. Project’s 2nd Phase; Closures From 4th to 10th Streets Expected

OCEAN CITY — The Town of Ocean City’s Public Works Department will be beginning work on the second phase of the St. Louis Avenue water, sewer and roadway project on Monday, October 21.  The p...

Ramadan Attorneys Dispute Terrorism Link, To Fight Murder-For-Hire Charges

OCEAN CITY — Less than a week after an Ocean City man was indicted in an murder-for-hire plot, his lawyers this week responded, saying there is no strong evidence to support the latest charges a...

OC Boardwalk Hotel Fire Started In Basement Store

OCEAN CITY — A fire at the historic Majestic Hotel on the Boardwalk at 7th Street around mid-day on Friday appears to have originated in the ground-level stores beneath the Boardwalk although sm...

Fire At Majestic Hotel On Boardwalk

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UPDATE: ‘Several’ Witnesses Allegedly Targeted By Ramadan From Jail

OCEAN CITY — More details have emerged in the indictment released on Thursday charging an Ocean City man in a murder-for-hire plot launched from a jail cell in New York, including information th...

Five Firms Lined Up For Showell Elementary Work

BERLIN — A feasibility study for Showell Elementary School (SES) took another step this week when the Worcester County Board of Education approved a list of five finalists to design the school a...

Presidential Series Eyes West OC

OCEAN CITY — Back in 1990, when Sue Wills gave her husband a set of two books – one on American presidents and one on their wives – William Wills became fascinated by the diversity of their ...

Decatur Volleyball Drops a Tight One to Rams

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity volleyball team fell to Parkside, 3-2, on Monday to fall below the .500 mark at 6-7. The up-and-down season continued for the Seahawks on Monday, which proved to be...

Theft Arrest At Wal-Mart

BERLIN — A Berlin woman was arrested on theft and theft scheme charges last week after getting caught allegedly attempting to swipe nearly $1,300 worth of merchandize from the Wal-Mart on Route ...

Seahawk Girls Fall to Parkside, 3-1

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity soccer team lost a tough one this week, falling to Parkside, 3-1, on the road on Monday to fall a little farther behind the Rams in the Bayside South stand...