Offseason Security Precautions Urged In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY -- The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) this week is reminding residents and business owners to make additional security precautions and take advantage of some of the programs the OCPD o...

Mayor Meehan: Election ‘About Character’

OCEAN CITY -- While acknowledging his last term has been the most difficult of his 27-year political career, Mayor Rick Meehan pointed to his commitment to Ocean City as why he wants to continue to se...

Dew Tour Dates Reserved For 2013

OCEAN CITY – The Mayor and City Council swiftly ran through a list of items this week making a number of unanimous votes to move forward. HSA Contribution Increased The Mayor and City Council vo...

Thougths From The Publisher's Desk

Perhaps it comes with 27 years of experience, including a 14-year stint as council president and a 10-month term as city manager, but there’s no question Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan’s kno...

Ocean City Fire Cause Undetermined

OCEAN CITY -- Three weeks after a huge fire ravaged a midtown condominium building, the results of the investigation released this week leaves open more questions than answers. Shortly before 6 p.m. o...

Local Businesses Should See Unemployment Tax Rates Drop

OCEAN CITY -- Thanks in large part to a now healthy fund balance, business owners in the area and across the state could see a drop in their 2013 unemployment insurance tax rates by as much as 55 perc...

License Board OKs Plaza’s License Shift

SNOW HILL -- A popular West Ocean City restaurant will be packing up and moving to nearby Ocean Pines this winter, while two new convenience stores at opposite ends of Worcester County received beer a...

Council Mulls End To Salisbury Parking Woes

SALISBURY -- Parking in downtown Salisbury could see some significant changes in the form of discounted parking passes or the elimination of meters if recent discussion by the City Council bears fruit...

City Employees, Pillas Mix It Up Over Union Effort

OCEAN CITY – Members of the Ocean City Employee Coalition came before the Mayor and City Council this week to set the record straight on why general employees want to form a union. Coalition mem...

Planned Berlin Farmers Market Relocation Upsets Vendors

BERLIN -- For the first time since its founding two decades ago, the Berlin Farmers Market might be leaving downtown.According to the Chamber of Commerce, the move will be a win-win for farmers and Be...