Teacher Salaries Among Budget Hearing Focal Points

BERLIN -- Residents of Worcester County were divided in their support of the proposed fiscal year 2014 budget during this week’s public hearing at Stephen Decatur High School. Debate over increa...

Registration Still Open For Friday’s Relay For Life

OCEAN CITY -- Relay For Life of North Worcester County will be held at Frontier Town this weekend, starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 10 and wrapping up the following morning. "Everyone is welcome...

Revenue Source Key For Salisbury Stormwater Needs

SALISBURY -- The University of Maryland Environmental Finance Center (UMEFC) presented the findings of its stormwater feasibility study for Salisbury to the City Council this week. The resulting recom...

County To Close Landfill’s Renewable Energy Facility

SNOW HILL -- Reluctantly, but unanimously, the Worcester County Commission voted this week to withdraw support from the Worcester County Renewable Energy LLC (WCRE) methane gas-to-energy facility at t...

City Council Bashing Over Paid Parking Expansion Continues

OCEAN CITY – Disgruntled property owners that will be impacted by the addition of paid parking on 146th Street continued at this week’s meeting to try and convince Ocean City’s elect...

Berlin Administrator Resigns, Accepts Ohio Post

BERLIN -- The town of Berlin is in the market for a new town administrator following the resignation of Tony Carson this week. Carson is the second high-profile administrator to vacate his post this s...

Local Teen Injured After Fall From Third-Story Condo Building

OCEAN CITY -- Unfortunately, one of the dangerous signs of late spring in the resort area manifested itself last weekend when a local teenage girl fell from a third-floor window at a residence on 52nd...

Wills Announce Presidential Couple Shows Planned For Fall

OCEAN CITY -- William and Sue Wills, who from 1978 to 1997 presented live theatre in Ocean City with the Parker Playhouse and Carousel Summer Theater, were back in town last week end to present “...

Three-School Initiative Involved 60 County Students

SNOW HILL -- Worcester County Public Schools took part in a new kind of collaboration this spring when students from three Snow Hill area schools worked together on a project called “Monsters In...

Compromise Possible In OC Skate Park Controversy

OCEAN CITY – After hearing from locals turning out against the planned reduction of hours at the Ocean Bowl Skate Park, the Mayor and City Council agreed to work toward a compromise. During a bu...