Judge To Rule On Hudson Farm Case By End Of Year

BERLIN -- After three years of often tense legal wrangling, closing arguments were heard last Friday in the landmark civil suit filed against a Berlin farm family and Perdue over alleged pollution vio...

Former Baltimore Water Taxi Added To Russell’s Reef

OCEAN CITY -- The ever-growing artificial reef system off the coast of Ocean City got its newest addition last Friday when a 50-foot retired water taxi from Baltimore was sunk on a picture-perfect lat...

Blue Angels Scout Ocean City In Advance Of 2013 Air Show

OCEAN CITY -- In preparation for their first-ever official appearance in Ocean City next summer, members of the Navy’s Blue Angel jet demonstration team visited the resort Friday to meet with of...

Authorities Outline Holiday Shopping Safety Tips

BERLIN -- With Black Friday and Cyber Monday now a fading memory, local residents and visitors are flocking to area shopping centers, prompting local law enforcement officials this week to issue a few...

Announcements

Cook-Mitry OCEAN CITY -- Jacob Dean Cook and Erika Mitry were married Oct. 20, 2012 at Buckingham Presbyterian Church in Berlin.
Rev. Matt Trask and honorably retired Rev. Gary Baer performed th...

20 Years For Burglaries

SNOW HILL -- A West Ocean City man arrested in April on first-degree burglary charges after a concerned citizen noticed a shattered glass door and a large-screen television located just inside the doo...

Schools Asking County To Save Academies

SNOW HILL -- With After School Academies (ASA) for several schools still in jeopardy after the unexpected loss of grant funding this summer, the Worcester County Board of Education plans to ask the Co...

NEW FOR THURSDAY: Ocean City Police Steps Up Drunk Driving Patrols

OCEAN CITY -- The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) late last month engaged in a concentrated and focused effort to combat impaired driving and underage drinking and is pledging more of the same in ...

Parents Praise Schools In Survey

SNOW HILL -- Though return rates saw a minor drop from 2011 levels, this year’s parental survey showed several favorability increases for Worcester County schools. Trends such as a desire to mai...

New Snow Hill High School’s Price Tag Questioned

SNOW HILL -- The cost of a proposed Snow Hill High School (SHHS) renovations and the expansion of parks in Worcester County were the two specific items that received public comment during a review of ...