Things I Like – September 9, 2022

A front yard with a flag poleSmiles from my kids at school pick upNFL season’s opening weekendA huge kitchen spaceAssateague after Labor DayA kid practicing a sport by himselfSteamed crabs for l...

More Talks Ahead On Virginia Royal Farms Store’s Hookup Request

SNOW HILL – A controversial sewer issue in Pocomoke is set to be reconsidered by the Worcester County Commissioners in the coming weeks.At the request of Commissioner Bud Church, who was absent ...

Teen Impresses At Trapshooting Event

SNOW HILL – What started as a new hobby is now a source of major recognition for a Snow Hill teenager.Brendan Birch, a senior at Snow Hill High School, displayed a 95% accuracy rate and took ho...

Seahawks Cruise Past Clippers in Opener

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team kicked off its 2022 campaign with a resounding 43-13 win over Bayside South rival Bennett last Friday.The Seahawks opened against the Clippers in...

Council Approves Conditional Use For Axe-Throwing Venue

OCEAN CITY — Satisfied their safety concerns were allayed, resort officials this week approved a conditional use for a new axe-throwing competition venue after a broad discussion about governmen...

Obituaries – September 9, 2022

Donald Edward FischerBERLIN — Donald Edward Fischer, age 92, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Clarence A...

Realtor Speaks at Kiwanis Club

Marlene Ott, a local realtor who has spent 40 years in the real estate industry, spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City regarding the local real estate market. Ott, right, is pict...

What’s Your Sign? – September 9, 2022

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): As eager as you are to take on that new challenge, it would be best to temper that spurt of “Ram”-bunctious energy until you have more facts to back up your ...

Salisbury To Replace National Folk Event With Legacy Festival

SALISBURY – While the National Folk Festival concluded a five-year run in Salisbury last weekend, officials say they are already planning for next year’s legacy festival.From Aug. 26-28, d...

Serious Assault Charge In Domestic Dispute

OCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania man was arrested for first-degree assault this week after allegedly trying to drown a female in a bathtub.Around 3 a.m. on Monday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD)...