Council Selects New City Manager, Contract Negotiations Underway

OCEAN CITY -- The choice of the next city manager has been made in Ocean City, leaving a government in Florida in a confused state and awaiting word on whether its chief executive is heading north or ...

Thousands Compete in OC Half Marathon

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Half Marathon and 5K races held in the resort area last Saturday were big successes with nearly 2,600 competitor combined in the two events. Conditions were nearly ideal wit...

Berlin Burglary Spree Continues

BERLIN -- The ongoing rash of residential burglaries in Berlin continued unabated last week with two more cases reported, but local law enforcement officials believe they are closing in on the perpetr...

Council Moves To Simplify Booking Process On Website

OCEAN CITY – It was decided during this week’s City Council meeting that potential visitors will be welcomed with a more user-friendly accommodations page on the city’s website to en...

OC Eyes Dock For Fire Boat

OCEAN CITY -- Ocean City Fire Chief Chris Larmore presented the department’s quarterly report this week, including a proposed ambulance replacement schedule and a request to use 13th Street and ...

After-Prom Event Includes Open House

BERLIN -- With Stephen Decatur High School’s prom set for next weekend, an important program is planned to keep teens safe and under supervision after the big event as opposed to the often deadl...

Hearing Speakers Seek Tax Hike To Boost Schools

SNOW HILL -- With a few vocal exceptions, Worcester County residents told the County Commission Tuesday that they would be willing to take a tax increase as long as the money went towards education. T...

Planning Commission Approves Goose Creek’s Revised Project

OCEAN CITY – A new Goose Creek convenience store and Subway restaurant moved closer this week to taking over a property located on 52nd Street and Coastal Highway. In March, the Planning and Zon...

$6M Legionnaire’s Suit Filed Against Hotel

OCEAN CITY -- Five months after the presence of Legionnaire’s Disease was confirmed at a historic Boardwalk hotel, one of the six victims late last month filed a $6 million lawsuit against the f...

OCDC Provides Downtown Update At Annual Meeting

OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Development Corporation (OCDC) celebrated its 12th year this week and an overview of the organization’s accomplishments in the past year were presented, along w...