State Gun Debate Heats Up As Governor Testifies For Changes

ANNAPOLIS -- The first salvo in what has become a heated debate over the governor’s proposed gun control legislation was fired this week when hundreds of Marylander’s from all over the sta...

Showell Students Score Wins At International Fest

BERLIN -- Though they couldn’t make the trip to Kentucky to participate in the International Student Media Festival (ISMF) in November, Jeannette Mears’ former kindergarten class got an op...

Septic Repeal Bill Still Alive

BERLIN -- A local delegate’s effort to repeal the state’s Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Act of 2012, or “septic bill,” appears to have newfound support after its first co...

Salisbury Alters Police Position

SALISBURY -- To get more sworn members of the police force out of the office and into the field, Salisbury Police Chief Barbara Duncan successfully petitioned the City Council Monday for permission to...

Resort’s Strategic Planning Model Shaping Up

OCEAN CITY – The Strategic Planning Model for Ocean City is nearing completion as city staff, citizens and the Mayor and City Council reviewed the draft last week. The Strategic Planning Model, ...

PNC Grant To Bolster Center For Arts Offerings

OCEAN CITY -- The Art League of Ocean City has been awarded a $25,0000 grant from the PNC Foundation to name the upstairs community/classroom in the new Ocean City Center for the Arts building. The ne...

New Accord Over Senior Housing Facility Requested

SALISBURY – With renovations and new amenities eyed for the future, the operator of Pine Bluff Village is looking to become separated from the State of Maryland and is looking for the countyR...

Months Later, Post-Fire Rebuilding Efforts Now In Full Swing

OCEAN CITY -- Months after a pair of devastating fires in and around Ocean City just 10 days apart, all or parts of the damaged buildings are being torn down with the hope of a quick turnaround for bo...

Legislation’s Roots Linked To Local Murder Case

BERLIN -- A bill introduced in the General Assembly that would greatly enhance the penalties for an accessory after the fact conviction in a murder case has its roots in a homicide and subsequent conv...

Inlet Repairs Aim To Address Repeat Problem

OCEAN CITY -- Months after Hurricane Sandy passed over Ocean City and the mid-Atlantic region, there is little evidence of the storm’s damage in the resort area, but one high-profile area contin...