NEW FOR FRIDAY: OC Franchise Holder Pleads Guilty To Not Filing Taxes, Owes Government Nearly $300K

BALTIMORE -- Facing charges that he failed to pay a reported $296,701 to the government over a period of several years, Ocean City franchise holder Patrick McLaughlin pleaded guilty yesterday to faili...

Springtime is time to get those tostones out

For six weeks the Decatur High School Robotics Team, the Beach Bots, built a robot as part of the Chesapeake Regional Robotics competition which culminated in Baltimore two weeks ago. The teams cam...

Iacona Leads Seahawks over Indians

BERLIN- Decatur’s varsity softball team trounced Wicomico, 8-2, on Tuesday in season opener behind a strong performance by Jessica Iacona on the mound and at the plate. Iacona went the distance ...

Boardwalk Wind Turbines OK’d

OCEAN CITY – The Mayor and City Council swiftly worked their way through a couple of pages worth of business, including approving wind turbines on a residence, the purchase of property and a day...

Bay Island Restoration Prep Work Begins

OCEAN CITY -- Staging work began this week for the dredging of the navigation channel at the entrance to a West Ocean City marina in a plan that includes depositing the dredged sand on Skimmer Island ...

Voices From The Readers

Mixed Parade Reviews Editor: I'm writing to express my gratitude and disappointment toward Ocean City. I hope you publish this as I do not think I am alone on this matter, especially seeing the faces ...

Council Better Be Right On Fireworks Change

The latest 4-3 vote of the Ocean City Council took place last week and involved a change in the provider for the town’s annual Independence Day fireworks displays at the Inlet and Northside park...

Thoughts From The Publisher's Desk

If he is following the ongoing situation here in Ocean City, a guy named Joe Lathrop is most likely continuing to shake his head in bewilderment.President and founder of OCG, an independent consultant...

St. Patrick's 5K A Huge Success

OCEAN CITY- With over 1,000 racers competing, the 2nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Boardwalk 5K last Saturday was a huge success with good weather and big crowds. Sponsored by OC Tri-Running Sports,...

Decatur Girls Off to a Good Start

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team turned in a dominating performance on the road on Wednesday, beating host Cambridge-South Dorchester, 18-0, in the season opener. The...