Lower Shore Schools Receive $90,024 In Education Grants For 23 Programs

SALISBURY – Schools in Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties received $90,024 in grant funding through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s 2021 Fall Education Grants Progr...

Citing Shortage, Rotary Club Will Not Sell Christmas Trees This Year

BERLIN – For the first time in more than two decades, the Ocean City- Berlin Rotary Club will not be selling Christmas trees along Route 589.A shortage of trees prompted the club to give up its...

Another Sea Bass Limit and Some Inshore Tog

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6L16GWSOBACheck the vid for what Sunset Provisions has to offer!Kristen and I are headed back to OC after our awesome Bahamas vacation and tonight’s Daily Angle ...

Watermen, Elected Officials Meet Over Offshore Conflict; Commercial Fisherman’s Conch Pots Destroyed By Wind Farm Survey Boat

OCEAN CITY — There was a brief confrontation last week between a local commercial fishing boat and an offshore wind survey vessel, which ran afoul of the fishing boat’s gear, resulting in...

Berlin Council Approves Nine-Hole Disc Golf Trial Run At Park

BERLIN– Town officials approved a trial run for a nine-hole disc golf course at Stephen Decatur Park.The Berlin Town Council this week voted 4-1 to allow Eastbound Disc Golf to set up a nine-ho...

Commissioners Stay With Paving Contractor Despite Questioning

SNOW HILL– County officials made no changes to a recent paving bid award despite a protest from another company.The Worcester County Commissioners last week voted unanimously to stick with Chesa...

Man’s OC Death Not ‘Criminal In Nature’

OCEAN CITY — There are still more questions than answers surrounding the discovery of a dead body in the parking lot of a mid-town hotel in September, but law enforcement officials said this wee...

Guilty Plea In Mini Golf Round Gone Bad

OCEAN CITY — A Havre de Grace man, arrested in June after stabbing two victims during a miniature golf round, pleaded guilty this week to one count of first-degree assault and now awaits his fa...

OC’s Fund Balance Handling Merits Close Watch

An interesting storyline heading into the next budget review in Ocean City will be how officials manage the excessive fund balance that has accumulated in recent years. It must be reduced. Where the ...

Voices from The Readers – November 12, 2021

Equity Laudable, But Must Not Omit MeritEditor:The proposed equity, diversity and inclusion position for Ocean City is an enigma.In one breath, Mayor Rick Meehan proclaims that we’re “beh...