Thoughts From The Publisher's Desk

Tourism is as competitive of an industry as it gets, and New Jersey appears to be taking the fight to Maryland, specifically Ocean City. I find this ironic. Back in the spring, Ocean City was criticiz...

$50 Holiday Parking Charge Causes Uproar

It’s about convenience, not the money. That’s what Ocean City officials reported this week after getting hammered on social media over its new $50 park-all-day fee at the Inlet parking lot...

Voices From The Readers

$50 Fee Outlandish Editor: Fifty dollars to park at the Inlet -- have the city leaders lost their minds? Fifty dollars is an outrages amount for a day parking. To say it's not for the revenue is polit...

Art Exhibit In Berlin To Benefit Wounded Warriors

BERLIN -- A month-long art feature by local artist Bill Thomas begins this Friday at The Globe in Berlin, and the 10-year Army veteran has pledged to donate all of the proceeds to the Wounded Warrior ...

Assateague Welcomes New Foal, Expects Another Soon

ASSATEAGUE -- The wild pony herd’s newest edition has been quietly getting its legs under it in a remote area at the national seashore. The latest addition to Assateague’s famed pony herd,...

Assault Charge For Knife Threat

OCEAN CITY -- A Salisbury man faces two counts of first-degree assault and other serious charges this week after allegedly threatening two individuals with a knife in the downtown Ocean City area earl...

County Continues Inside Promotions

SNOW HILL -- The retirement of Worcester County former Chief Administrator Gerald Mason has resulted in a domino effect of in-house promotions, including this week’s shakeup inside the county...

Md. Delegate Gets Hands Wet At Diakonia; Mizeur Mulling Run At Governor’s Post

OCEAN CITY – On Tuesday, Delegate Heather Mizeur (D-Montgomery) led a public service project at Diakonia, a shelter and emergency food services organization based in West Ocean City.Upon arrival...

Senator Captures Fastest Pickin’ Title

SNOW HILL -- State Senator Jim Mathias (D-38), who represents the Lower Shore, added another feather to his cap so to speak last week when he won the 2013 Mountaire Chickin’ Pickin’ title ...

NEW FOR WEDNESDAY: OC Maintains $50 Inlet Parking Fee On Fourth More About Convenience Than Money

OCEAN CITY – Resort officials are hoping Fourth of July beach-goers will enjoy their day on the beach and Boardwalk and hang out for the fireworks without having to worry about beating the meter...