Worcester Schools Get Early Close Date

NEWARK -- With one of the mildest winters in recent memory resulting in no inclement weather closures, Worcester County Public Schools will close three days earlier than anticipated this year. The las...

Trial Date Inked In Case Settlement Talks Unsuccessful

BERLIN -- The ongoing legal battle between a Berlin family farm, Perdue and an environmental watchdog group over alleged pollution runoff violations is headed for an October trial unless a settlement ...

Pedestrian Hit In Area Targeted By New Initiative

OCEAN CITY -- Despite efforts by the State Highway Administration (SHA) to identify and clearly mark problem intersections along Coastal Highway earlier this spring, a 23-year-old Ocean City man was s...

Operation Medicine Drop Sites Announced

BERLIN -- Local officials from the Worcester County Sheriff's Office, Worcester County Health Department, Ocean City Police Department, Berlin Police Department and Assateague Coastal Trust/Coast...

NEW FOR THURSDAY: Update: City Manager Search Process Tainted By Call? Maybe, But Vote Looks Likely For Next Week

OCEAN CITY -- An elected official’s 13-minute phone conversation with a leading candidate to fill the city manager vacancy has called into question the integrity of the search process in its fin...

WACS Center Makeover Draws State, Local Officials

WEST OCEAN CITY -- Several state and local dignitaries were on hand last Friday afternoon to celebrate the recently completed renovation of the Joan W. Jenkins Foundation Atlantic Club’s Worcest...

OC Property Value Decline’s Impact On Tax Rate Explained

OCEAN CITY – Alarm over the proposed increase in Ocean City’s tax rate has led to city finance experts to provide a breakdown of the town’s assessments and tax rate in an attempt to ...

Eastern Shore Postal Facility To Remain Open

BERLIN -- One week after battling for amendments to a proposed bill that included the closure of the U.S. Postal Service mail processing facility in Easton, which serves the entire Eastern Shore, Sena...

Bikes To The Beach This Weekend

OCEAN CITY -- Featuring live music, a custom bike show, celebrities and a new bike run, the 2nd Annual Bikes to the Beach extravaganza is now underway and continues through Sunday. Hosted at Hooper...

Boardwalkin’ For Pets Saturday

OCEAN CITY -- The Worcester County Humane Society is having its 13th Annual Boardwalkin’ for Pets event on Saturday, April 28, rain or shine, on the Boards in Ocean City. The event is from 9 a.m...