Fourth of July Solid For Resort Despite Challenges; Record Attendance At North OC Fireworks Event

OCEAN CITY— Despite the lack of fireworks on the actual Fourth of July, and a few weather-related headaches on Tuesday, a pair of bookended last-minute special events contributed to a solid hol...

OC Beach Patrol Reports High Rescue Activity, Reduced Staff

OCEAN CITY – With the Fourth of July now in the rear-view mirror, a mid-season check with the Ocean City Beach Patrol this week revealed a busy start to the season with staffed stands further a...

‘Fairly Sensible Season’ With Street Performers In Resort

OCEAN CITY – After years of near constant friction between the town and Boardwalk street performers, it appears to be relatively calm thus far this season between the town, the buskers and thei...

Worcester County Arts Council Awarded $10,000 in Scholarships

The Worcester County Arts Council awarded $10,000 in scholarships to local students who will be majoring in the arts in college. Several of the recipients were honored at a celebration at the library ...

Annual Holiday Events In Ocean Pines Attract Big Crowds

OCEAN PINES – Ocean Pines was a popular place on July 4, drawing thousands of residents and visitors to three big events.The day started with 200 runners taking part in the annual “Freedom...

Things To Do Around Town – July 8, 2022

Every Sunday: Berlin Farmers Market From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., several streets will be closed to allow producers to display their goods. Live music from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:3...

Cops & Courts – July 8, 2022

Crazy Incident In OC ParkOCEAN CITY — A Salisbury man was arrested last weekend after allegedly participating in a sex act in a downtown park in front of a family and later punching a man and sh...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – July 8, 2022

I have been a parent for more than 14 years now, but in some ways, I feel like I am still learning something new each day.Some days I go to bed feeling good about my kids – 14 and 12 — and...

State Denies Appeal In Major Drug Dealing Case

SNOW HILL — A Baltimore man, sentenced in 2018 to a series of 15-year prison sentences for drug trafficking, had his appeal for an alleged error in sentencing denied this week by a state appeals...

Foal Naming Auction Raises $4,550 Through 68 Bids

ASSATEAGUE — A new foal born into the herd of wild horses on Assateague will soon have a new name after a successful auction conducted by the Assateague Island Alliance (AIA) over the weekend.Ea...