Obituaries – February 25, 2022

Maurice William Frizzell, Jr.OCEAN PINES — On Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, Maurice William “Bill” Frizzell, Jr. of Ocean City passed away at the age of 85 surrounded by his family at Cate...

Major Concert Festival Set For Ocean City Pushed Back A Week

OCEAN CITY — Concerns about logistics issues are once again moving a major three-day concert and festival planned for September back another week, resort officials learned this week.The fall spe...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – February 25, 2022

The March Storm of 1962 was one of the most important events in Ocean City’s history. It destroyed more property than any storm before or since, caused the death of two local citizens, leveled ...

Hogan Announces $50M Fund To Boost Rural Economy

SALISBURY – More than $50 million in grant funding is expected to promote economic development in rural regions of Maryland.In a press conference last Friday, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announce...

A Week In Business – February 25, 2022

XXXXXXXXXXXXXBoard Chair NamedBERLIN – Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares, Inc., parent company of Calvin B. Taylor Bank, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Hale Harrison as chair...

Wicomico Supports Bay Bridge Plans

SALISBURY – County leaders last week agreed to issue a letter supporting the replacement of the Bay Bridge at its current location.Last week, Maryland Transportation Authority Acting Director Wi...

Spring Trade Expo Eyes Ocean City Return March 6-7

OCEAN CITY — Everything to make a business run more efficiently will be found March 6-7 at the Ocean City Convention Center during the 48th Annual Ocean City Spring Trade Expo.The expo is design...

Ocean City Moving Toward Tighter Rental Regulations

OCEAN CITY – The council this week endorsed measures to ensure all rental properties in Ocean City are acquiring the appropriate rental license and remitting the appropriate room tax.For the las...

Decatur Swimmers Strong at Regionals

BERLIN – Stephen Decatur’s varsity swim teams turned in strong performances at the state 3A-East regional meet last week with several first-place individual finishes.On the boys’ sid...

Worcester County Law Enforcement Officers Graduated

Worcester County law enforcement officers who graduated in the 87th entrance-level law enforcement class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbur...