NEW FOR THURSDAY: Decatur Graduate Honored With Medal For Role In Daring Rescue In Thailand

BERLIN -- An Ocean City native and Stephen Decatur High School graduate, now an experienced U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter pilot serving in Korea, was honored last week with a Joint Service Commendati...

NEW FOR THURSDAY: Independent Report Confirms Divide In OC Public Safety Operations

OCEAN CITY -- An independent review of Ocean City’s emergency services dispatch system has confirmed the town has a major communication problem involving two key public safety departments. The I...

More Cameras, Technology For Police Vehicles Approved

OCEAN CITY – The use of last year’s Homeland Security Grant to enhance the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) in-car technology was approved this week, including the addition of more came...

Marshals Locate Wanted Suspect In Pa. Town

OCEAN CITY -- U.S. Marshals last week located and arrested a Pennsylvania man wanted in Ocean City in connection with the sexual assault of a minor on vacation in the resort in late June. In a release...

Decatur Girls Hold Off Rams, 5-4

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team beat rival Parkside, 5-4, last week in the season opener for both teams after building an early lead and holding off a late charge by...

Snow Hill Kindergarten Teacher Earns Annual Honor

OCEAN CITY -- The 2013 and 26th annual Worcester County Teacher of the Year (TOY) is Karen Eure, a kindergarten teacher at Snow Hill Elementary School (SHES). “I am stunned and amazed to be here...

Worcester Schools Utilizing Videos To Spread Messages

SNOW HILL -- As part of an ongoing strategy to better use technology to communicate, Worcester County Public Schools (WCPS) is looking to YouTube and other social media outlets to spread important mes...

Dance, Arts Event To Benefit Students

SALISBURY – Salisbury Horizons, a non-profit dedicated to the achievement of students from low-income homes in Wicomico County, is hosting the 7th Annual Dance & Arts Showcase on Saturday, A...

Area Artists Sought For Annual Festival

BERLIN -- The Assateague Coastal Trust (ACT) is celebrating the 14-year anniversary of the ACT Native Plant Festival on Saturday, May 11 and is inviting area artists and craftspeople to exhibit at thi...

Purnell Museum’s Season Opens With Historic Summer Exhibit

SNOW HILL — When the Julia A. Purnell Museum reopens on April 2 for the 2013 season, a new exhibit will be on display featuring the museum's collection of historic bathing costumes. Summer at th...