Local Museums Offering Expanded Schedule This Year For History Week

BERLIN — From Pocomoke to Ocean City, Berlin to Ocean Pines, there’s something happening at every corner of the region during Worcester County History Week, scheduled for Oct. 10-16.Histor...

Sunfest Kite Festival Now Underway In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY — The Kite Loft’s annual Sunfest Kite Festival returns this weekend on the beach between 4th-6th streets.Hosted by The Kite Loft, the annual Sunfest Kite Festival in Ocean City ...

‘Level Of Destruction Is Shocking’ For Furnace Town

SNOW HILL – Vandalism has resulted in the temporary closure of Furnace Town.The historic site remains closed this week after staff discovered extensive vandalism at Furnace Town last Wednesday....

Costly Stormwater Pipe Repair OK’d By Berlin Council

BERLIN – Town officials agreed to move forward with the repair of a stormwater pipe on Washington Street.The Berlin Town Council on Monday voted unanimously to approve spending up to $110,000 on...

Berlin Officials Discuss Proposed Short-Term Rental Regs

BERLIN – Officials renewed discussion of a short-term rental ordinance this week.The Berlin Town Council reviewed a draft short-term rental ordinance and heard concerns from residents this week...

Police Statistics Confirm Tamer Pop-Up Rally Weekend; Officials Will Not ‘Let Our Guard Down’ In Future Years

OCEAN CITY — While there were still significant hassles at times, the pop-up car rally weekend last week was decidedly tamer then recent years and the statistics bear it out.The Town of Ocean Ci...

Two New Fenwick Council Members, Attorney Appointed

FENWICK ISLAND – Two new members were appointed to the Fenwick Island Town Council last week.Last Friday, residents Richard Benn and Bill Rymer were sworn in as the newest members of the Fenwic...

New Library Director Welcomed

SALISBURY – County officials recently welcomed Wicomico Public Libraries’ new executive director to the post.Members of the Wicomico County Council met this month with Seth Hershberger, th...

Middle School Expansion Project Moving Forward

NEWARK– The Worcester County Board of Education approved bids for the addition at Stephen Decatur Middle School last week.On Sept. 21, the school board voted 5-0 to approve bids totaling $11,093...

Fenwick Approves Plan To Tackle Bayside Flooding

FENWICK ISLAND – A three-part plan to address bayside street flooding will move forward with the town council’s approval.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted unanimously to a...