The Adventures Of Fatherhood – October 29, 2021

It’s school picture time, which is not exactly a favorite for the 13-year-old kid of the house.Expecting the worst, I have no doubt we will be disappointed when these photos arrive in a few week...

Fenwick Island Council Promotes Building Official To Town Manager

FENWICK ISLAND – The Fenwick Island Town Council has hired Pat Schuchman as the new town manager.In a unanimous vote last Friday, the town council appointed Schuchman, a long-time town employee,...

Veterans Day Ceremony Returns To Memorial 

OCEAN PINES — The Worcester County Veterans Memorial Foundation announced it will once again host a traditional, in-person ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 11, starting at ...

Fenwick Police Among Trilogy Award Honorees

FENWICK ISLAND – The Fenwick Island Police Department was recognized last week as an FBI-LEEDA Agency Trilogy Award recipient.In a town council meeting last Friday, John Horsman, regional repres...

OC Council Moves To Officially Deny Residential Cell Towers

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials denied another private-sector request to place three small-cell towers in the Montego Bay community, this time agreeing to formalize the denial by resolution.The Ma...

County License Board Denies Pocomoke Legion’s Hours Request

SNOW HILL – Officials denied a request to extend the American Legion’s hours in Pocomoke.The Worcester County Board of License Commissioners (BLC) voted unanimously Oct. 20 to deny a reque...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – October 29, 2021

Though masks may be here to stay in schools, it seems likely some changes will be made to quarantine rules in the near future.As a result of many students being sidelined by protocols governing posit...

Berlin Needs ‘Very Strong Plan’ For ARPA Funds

BERLIN – The town’s finance director encouraged elected officials to begin developing a plan for spending federal recovery funds.During Monday’s meeting of the Berlin Town Council, F...

Voices From The Readers – October 29, 2021

Loving Care RecognizedEditor:My family would like to take this time to acknowledge the following for the amazing care they took of our Dad, George Hannaway.First, I would like to thank Catered Living ...

‘A Ton Of Interest’ From Agencies Seeking To Market Ocean City

OCEAN CITY — With Ocean City getting ready to transition to a new advertising agency after 20 years, interest has been robust in the early part of the process.Last month, a Request For Proposal ...