County Planning Commission Supports Agritourism Bill; Public Hearing Set For Next Week

SNOW HILL – A bill that would allow for more agritourism throughout the county received a favorable recommendation from the Worcester County Planning Commission last week.A bill that would permi...

27th Poor Girls Open Gets Underway

OCEAN CITY- With the drama of the high dollar, high profile White Marlin Open subsided, the resort area’s lady anglers get their turn in the spotlight this weekend with the return of the Poor Gi...

Ocean City Lacrosse Classic Returns

OCEAN CITY- The 27th Annual Ocean City Lacrosse Classic, featuring many of the top men’s and women’s players in the country is underway turning the resort area into the center of the lacro...

Obituaries – August 13, 2021

William Clair SiefkenBERLIN — William “Bill” Clair Siefken, age 79, of Berlin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021.Born in Springfield, Missouri, he was the son of the l...

Cops & Courts – August 13, 2021

Assault, Theft ArrestOCEAN CITY — A New Jersey woman was arrested last weekend after an alleged altercation with her girlfriend near a midtown hotel.Around 9:30 p.m. last Friday, an Ocean City ...

State Swordfish Record Falls In WMO

OCEAN CITY- The ink was barely dry on entering the first Maryland state record swordfish two weeks ago when the record fell again last week during the White Marlin Open.During the Big Fish Classic in...

Things I Like – August 13, 2021

The occasional rainy weekend dayPeyton Manning commercialsWhen there is sleep at a ‘sleepover’Drama-free daysA lab’s love of the oceanCold fruit on the beachHearing giggles from my k...

Things To Do Around Town – August 13, 2021

Every Friday: BingoKnights of Columbus will host with doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo beginning promptly at 6:30 p.m. Held at the Columbus Hall at 9901 Coastal Highway, behind St. Luke’s Church....

What’s Your Sign? August 13, 2021

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A troubling situation takes a positive turn and moves toward a resolution that should please you and your supporters. Meanwhile, make time to deal with new domestic issu...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – August 13, 2021

Prior to the mid-1970s, Ocean City was a seasonal resort. The tourist season ran from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day and it was said, “you could fire a cannon down Baltimore Avenue the day a...