Five Candidates File For Fenwick Town Council Seats

FENWICK ISLAND – Five candidates are seeking three seats on the Fenwick Island Town Council this year.In a special meeting held last Wednesday, the Fenwick Island Town Council accepted the names...

Utility Company To Survey Fenwick Resident On Natural Gas

FENWICK ISLAND – Town officials voted last week to authorize Chesapeake Utilities to send out a survey regarding the expansion of a natural gas line.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council ...

Fenwick Hotel Moratorium Extended Again By Two Years

FENWICK ISLAND – The extension of a moratorium on new hotel construction will move forward with the approval of the town council.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted to approve the...

County OKs Surface Mine Rezoning

SNOW HILL – A change in zoning approved last week is expected to provide future flexibility for a property currently home to a surface mine.The Worcester County Commissioners voted 5-0 on June 2...

Fish Tales To Host Hot Dog Eating Contest

OCEAN CITY – On July 4th, Fish Tales Bar and Grill, located on 22nd Street bayside in Ocean City, will host its annual Hot Dog Eating Contest in the south parking lot at noon.This amateur compet...

Fenwick Group Reviews Designs, Costs For Dredging

FENWICK ISLAND – A review of conceptual designs and cost estimates highlighted a committee meeting this week to discuss potential dredging projects in Fenwick Island.On Tuesday, members of the F...

Cops & Courts – July 1, 2022

Attempted StabbingOCEAN CITY — A local man is being held without bond this week on first-degree assault and other charges after attempting to stab a female acquaintance at a downtown bar.Around ...

USDA Farm Service Agency Announced Appointees

The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced appointees who will serve on the USDA FSA state committee. Appointees pictured from left to right are Cheryl DeBerry, Dr. John Brooks Jr, Val Nasir, Lee D....

Voices From The Readers – July 1, 2022

Proposed Inlet Project Will Have Adverse ImpactEditor:I am writing with comments related to the Proposed Navigation Improvements Draft for the Ocean City, Maryland Inlet released on May 23, 2022...

Sarah Walker Honored as “Kiwanian of the Month”

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City honored Sarah Walker as “Kiwanian of the Month” for May.  Walker, who works with the “Dawg Team” selling concessions at ...