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Giving credit where credit is due in OPA

As is usually the case, when something goes according to plan or exceeds expectations,  the person at the top gets the credit.  When the opposite occurs,  and something goes awry or fails to achiev...

4 Hours Of Synchronous Learning Planned For Inclement Weather Days

NEWARK– The school system has adjusted its distance learning plan for inclement weather days after receiving guidance from the state.While Worcester County Public Schools (WCPS) announced early...

OC Council Votes To Move Sunfest To Oct. 20-23

OCEAN CITY – Sunfest this year will be moved back to the third week in October to accommodate other special events stacked up in September, resort officials decided this week.During a Tourism C...

McGean Formally Announced As Resort’s New City Manager

OCEAN CITY – With little ceremony or fanfare, long-time City Engineer Terry McGean was formally announced as city manager on Tuesday and will replace sitting City Manager Doug Miller, who annou...

Ocean City Dismissed From Flying Umbrella Lawsuit

OCEAN CITY- Ocean City late last week was dismissed as a defendant in a civil suit filed last June in federal court by a plaintiff impaled in the chest by a flying umbrella on the beach in July 2018....

Committee Reviews Studies, Cost Estimates For Dredge Project

FENWICK ISLAND – A review of archeological studies, cost estimates and timelines highlighted a recent dredging meeting in Fenwick Island.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Dredging Committee met t...

Fatal Shed Fire Caused By Heating Appliance

WEST OCEAN CITY — The cause of a fatal fire in West Ocean City late Monday night has been determined to be accidental and caused by a heating appliance placed too close to combustibles.Around 1...

First Semester Final Exams Waived

NEWARK– School system officials agreed to waive final exams for first semester courses after hearing concerns from teachers.The Worcester County Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to ...

Margaritaville Developers Ready To Discuss Next Steps

OCEAN CITY – Plans for a Margaritaville Hotel and Resort on the Boardwalk are once again moving forward.After putting the project on hold in early December, developers advised Ocean City offici...