Suspended Sentence In Slashing Incident

OCEAN CITY — Arrested in April on first-degree assault charges after allegedly slashing at his girlfriend with a knife, a Delaware man was sentenced last week to five years with all but 34 days ...

Berlin Officials Talk Heron Park With State DNR Secretary

BERLIN – Berlin officials met with the head of Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources last week to express interest in working with the agency in the future.Berlin officials met with ...

Voices From The Readers – November 5, 2021

Reserve Fund Growth Confirms OC OvertaxingEditor:The Mayor & City Council of the Town of Ocean City continue to overtax the property owners. The Town has a stated policy of maintaining 15% of Gen...

Summer Arrests Spark Changes In Ocean City

A federal investigation has confirmed Ocean City’s police officers did nothing wrong during last summer’s high-profile arrests on the Boardwalk.Looking back at last June’s events, t...

County Volunteer Spirits Honored

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners and Human Resources Director Stacey Norton recognized 2021 Volunteer Spirit of Worcester County Awards recipients last month.“To honor volunt...

Resolution Formalizes Montego Bay Cell Towers Denial

OCEAN CITY — With little or no discussion, resort officials this week passed a resolution formalizing and documenting the town’s denial of the placement of three small-cell towers in the M...

In-Person Flannel Formal Planned To Benefit Lower Shore Land Trust

BERLIN – Officials have announced the return of an in-person Flannel Formal.On Saturday, Nov. 13, from 3-6 p.m., the Lower Shore Land Trust (LSLT) will host its fifth annual Flannel Formal at Th...

Berlin To Consider Rezoning For Townhouse Project Off Route 50

BERLIN – The Berlin Planning Commission is set to consider a rezoning next week that would allow a 176-unit townhouse development to proceed.On Wednesday, Nov. 10, the commission will meet to c...

Wicomico Awarded $350K Grant Toward New Park Development

SALISBURY – County officials this week approved $350,000 in state funding for the development of a new park.The Wicomico County Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to accept a $350,000 grant aw...

Things I Like – November 5, 2021

Monday morning NFL highlightsWalking around Berlin the morning after HalloweenWhen a call from school in the middle of the day is not a bad thingPumpkins on a stoopNew flip flops that feel oldA text i...