Salisbury Seeking State Help With Arts Community

SALISBURY – An application has been submitted by Salisbury to the state to receive financing help for an affordable arts community to be built in the downtown area. Last week the Salisbury City ...

Voices From The Readers

Collective Bargaining Simply Provides Voice Editor: (The following letter is in response to Tony Christ’s letter last week encouraging a no vote to unions in the upcoming election.) It is pointl...

NEW FOR THURSDAY: Council Green Lights Off-Season Carriage Rides

OCEAN CITY – Horse and carriage rides are in the clear to be provided downtown during the off-season. Public Works Director Hal Adkins updated the Mayor and City Council on the proposed horse an...

Local Title I Schools Honored

SNOW HILL -- Three Worcester County elementary schools received special recognition this week as “Reward Schools” from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). Buckingham, Pocomo...

Resort Councilmen Question Citizen Group’s Goals, Intentions

OCEAN CITY – A spokesperson for a local citizens group came under fire this week amid charges the non-profit organization is showing favoritism toward certain candidates in this year’s ele...

Pilot Parking Program Considered For Salisbury

SALISBURY -- During a broader discussion on parking issues on Monday, Salisbury officials proposed a potential pilot program that would eliminate some parking meters in the interest of jumpstarting a ...

Students Help ‘Wounded Warrior’ Program

SNOW HILL -- For the first time ever, Pocomoke High School (PHS) participated in a “Wounded Warrior” fundraising event, bringing in $1,375. Officials at the school said they were happy wit...

Wicomico Tackles Quick Fixes With Dog Laws, Vows More Ahead

SALISBURY – The Wicomico County Council made its way through a list of issues regarding the county’s dog ordinance this week, including a few quick fixes and vowing there is more to come i...

Local Robotics Team Impresses In Competition

SNOW HILL -- Only in its second year, an impressive performance at a tournament across the bridge helped cement the Worcester County Robotics Team’s reputation as a breakout program this month. ...

Fatal Balcony Fall In OC Investigated

OCEAN CITY -- Police are investigating an apparent balcony fall on North Canal Street on the bayside in the area of 36th Street that resulted in the death of an unidentified adult female. Around 3 a.m...