USSSA East Owner Announces Retirement, Successor

SALISBURY – After more than 40 years working with softball organizations, including about two decades hosting tournaments on the lower Eastern Shore, Bill Dowell plans to retire this year.Dowell...

Heels and Reels Returns Next Week

OCEAN CITY- Before the big boys hit the seas for the 49th White Marlin Open, lady anglers throughout the resort area will have their moment in the sun next weekend with the arrival of the Ocean City M...

OC Project Estimates Over Budget

OCEAN CITY — Continuing a recent trend, resort officials this week were somewhat sticker-shocked on the bids for a couple of significant public works projects.Two weeks ago, the Mayor and Counci...

Long-Time OCPD Captain Austin Retiring After 31 Years

OCEAN CITY — The experience drain at the top of the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) continued this week with the announcement of the retirement of another captain after 31 years of service, ...

Berlin Mayor: “We’re Making Progress’ On Administrator Post

BERLIN – Mayor Zack Tyndall said last week progress was being made in the search for a town administrator.Following the departure of Jeff Fleetwood in April, town officials appointed Mary Bohle...

OC Lions Club Scholarships Presented

Grace Cropper recently received an Ocean City Lions Club scholarship. Pictured are Cropper, left, and Sean Williams, scholarship chair.  This year the OC Lions gave two scholarships to Stephen De...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – July 29, 2022

Summer school wrapped up this week for Carson.For weeks, we have referred to Summer Academy as “camp” around Carson, but the reality is it’s school. It’s held at school and inv...

Family’s Poise Sets Community Example

It’s tough to be patient, but it’s needed with the investigation into the death of Gavin Knupp, a 14-year-old Ocean Pines resident who was killed on Grays Corner Road in a heinous hit-and...

2022-2023 OC Lions President Inducted

Norm Cathell was inducted as the 2022-2023 OC Lions president.  Pictured left to right, back row are 2nd Vice President Mike Hooper, Past President Scott Stark, John Topher, Greg Burgan, Director...

SoDel Cares Donates to Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay

Scott Kammerer, the founder of SoDel Cares, presents a check for $3,000 to the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay. Dizza Huesner (left) is the community initiatives specialist with the Girl Scouts of t...