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 ...

Water Taxi Service Reports Strong Start In Pines

OCEAN PINES – Early returns have been strong for the new water taxi and water shuttle services in Ocean Pines.The water shuttle – like a bus on the water – makes regularly scheduled ...

Obituaries – July 1, 2022

Betty Smith BushBERLIN — Betty Smith Bush, age 81, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Catered Living in OceanPines. Born in Salisbury, raised in South Point and Synepuxent, she was the d...

Tunas and Tiaras Tourney a Big Success

OCEAN CITY- After getting pushed back a week because of bad weather and rough seas, the second annual Tunas and Tiaras tournament last weekend was a big success with plenty off action off the coast.A...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – July 1, 2022

Assateague reached its peak as a sportsman’s paradise in the years immediately following World War II.During this period, the only access to the isolated barrier island was by boat with duck hu...

Diakonia Board Announces New Executive Director

WEST OCEAN CITY – Diakonia’s governing board has announced the appointment of Ken Argot as the nonprofit’s new executive director.Argot, having just completed 15 years as an officer...

1 Dead, 1 Injured In Collision

SNOW HILL – One individual perished and another suffered life-threatening injuries in a head-on collision on Route 12 near Snow Hill on Tuesday evening.Around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Maryland Stat...

Janasek Sues OPA Over 90-Day Ban

OCEAN PINES – Former board member Tom Janasek has filed suit against the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors seeking relief against the enforcement of a 90-day amenity ban.In June, the Oc...