Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – June 17, 2022

Although there had been a few individual surfers in the post WWII era, surfing in Ocean City began in earnest in the early 1960s. With no local surf shops at the time, wetsuits were purchased from th...

Commission Forwards Tow Ordinance Changes To Council

OCEAN CITY – Clarifications and housekeeping matters relating to the town’s towing ordinance highlighted this week’s meeting of the Ocean City Police Commission.On Monday, Ocean City...

Airport Scores $3.6M Runway Grant

OCEAN CITY – The second phase of Ocean City municipal airport rehabilitation project got a fiscal shot in the arm this week with the announcement of $3.6 million in federal funding for the proje...

Bond Agencies Hear ‘A Good Story’ With County Tour

SNOW HILL – Two major credit rating agencies toured the Ocean City area this week as Worcester County prepares for the bond market.Officials provided representatives from two credit rating compa...

Janasek Banned

OCEAN PINES – Ocean Pines officials voted last week to ban former board member Tom Janasek from the association’s food and beverage amenities for a period of 90 days following an altercati...

Who’s Playing When & Where – June 17, 2022

45th St. Taphouse 443-664-2201 45th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, June 17: Aaron Howell Saturday, June 18: Rachel QuillenBuxy’s Salty Dog 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Saturday, Jun...

Second Annual Tuna and Tiaras Set for this Weekend

OCEAN CITY- The second annual ladies-only Tuna and Tiaras Tournament is set for this weekend based out of the Ocean City Fishing Center.Registration and a captain’s meeting was held on Thursday,...

Tax Credit Approved For Injured Officers, Firefighters

SALISBURY – County leaders this week approved a legislative bill allowing a property tax credit for disabled officers and rescue workers.Following a public hearing Tuesday, the Wicomico County C...

OC Planners Forward Code Changes

OCEAN CITY – Resort planners last week advanced a pair of code amendments that would clean up certain arcane sections of the town’s code that do no permit certain uses in certain areas.The...

Boardwalk Tram Challenges Continue With Staffing ‘A Moving Target’

OCEAN CITY – With the OC Air Show in the rearview mirror and the peak season rapidly approaching, the Boardwalk tram operation continues to face challenges, but there is reason for optimism.Lik...