Citizen Input Sought On Next Police Chief Process

OCEAN CITY – City Manager David Recor gave an update last week on the chief of police selection process, including the request for citizens input. “[Last month] we went live with a link on...

OC Experience Presents Data To Tourism Commission

OCEAN CITY – The OC Experience turned out to be hit at travel shows this year, according to the town’s tourism officials. During a Tourism Commission meeting on Monday afternoon, Tourism D...

Salisbury Council Approves Reduced False Alarm Charges

SALISBURY – An ordinance amending the city’s false alarm fees received its first required endorsement this week after being returned to the City Council after complaints were received the ...

Berlin Looks To Tackle Zoning Code Revisions

BERLIN -- Looking to buckle-down on the process of revising Berlin’s zoning code the town’s Planning Commission decided this week to have monthly meetings to discuss alterations. The commi...

OC Exempted From Mandatory Recycling Law

OCEAN CITY -- A bill in the Maryland General Assembly that will provide an exemption for the countless condominiums and apartment buildings in Ocean City from placing mandatory recycling bins on their...

Humane Society To Get $60K For Renovations

OCEAN CITY – The Worcester County Humane Society received a pleasant surprise this week from the Mayor and Council when it granted $60,000 to renovate the building. According to Public Works Dir...

OC Student Workforce Conference Set For April 16

OCEAN CITY -- With the onslaught of the latest batch of foreign summer workers near, an international student workforce conference is set for next week to outline everything from the complexities of t...

Project Granted Waiver To Use Old Stormwater Rules

BERLIN -- An administrative waiver allowing a developer to opt out of the most recent stormwater regulations raised some hackles during Wednesday’s Berlin Planning Commission meeting. Although t...

Tourism Metrics Talk Continues In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY – How to define Ocean City’s tool to measure tourism and where tourists are coming from was further discussed this week. During a Tourism Commission meeting a couple of weeks ag...

School Start Date Study OK’d By Legislature

OCEAN CITY -- A bill that will create a task force to study the issue of moving the start date for public schools across Maryland back until after Labor Day passed both chambers as the General Assembl...