OC Officers Fondly Remembered

OCEAN CITY -- The tragic plane crash late last Sunday afternoon left the entire resort community and the local law enforcement family struggling for answers as they continue to come to grips with the ...

Manhole Cover ‘Popped Up’ Causing Vehicle To Flip Over

OCEAN CITY -- More details emerged this week on the single-vehicle accident on northbound Coastal Highway last Thursday afternoon involving a small car hitting a dislodged manhole cover in the area of...

Assateague’s History Rich With War Activity; Military Cache Discovery Not Unusual For Island

ASSATEAGUE -- Last week’s discovery and planned detonation of over 100 pieces of World War II era military ordnance on Assateague, and the subsequent clean sweep conducted by the Army Corps of E...

Abele Honored With Osprey Award

WEST OCEAN CITY -- Longtime area environmentalist and advocate Bob Abele last week was awarded the Osprey Award by the Maryland Coastal Bays Program for his extensive work over nearly two decades on b...

‘It Crashed On Its Belly … And Sank Instantly’

OCEAN CITY -- A small plane crashed into the ocean about a quarter mile off the 130th Street beach last Sunday afternoon, claiming the lives of two Ocean City Police officers, one a veteran and avid a...

Voices From The Readers

Support For Veto Editor: While I applaud the Mayor for refusing to sign the paid-parking ordinance, he now looks askance at those who continue to oppose this ill-advised legislation, questioning their...

A Memorable Week

One of the many unique aspects of Ocean City is that the community is a diverse bunch full of people from all walks of life and views, and it’s not just made up of residents, renters and busines...

Thoughts From The Publisher's Desk

You know it was a crazy weekend in Ocean City when gun shots are fired and it’s not the lead story. The same goes for the gruesome boating accident involving alcohol and tubing. That was exactly...

Drugs, Weapon Seized

OCEAN CITY -- Six individuals were arrested on various drug and weapons charges on Tuesday after a routine seatbelt traffic stop. Around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, an OCPD officer initiated a traffic stop at ...

OC Supports Legislative Action On Tax Differential

OCEAN CITY – The Mayor and City County granted approval to submit a Legislative Action Request that would move the town forward in possibly receiving relief from Worcester County through a tax d...