176-Unit Townhouse Community Proposed For Berlin Off Route 50

BERLIN – Town officials want to know what the public thinks about a townhouse development proposed in the area of routes 818 and 50.A developer met with the Berlin Planning Commission this week...

Nursing Shortage Merits Government Intervention

There is a national crisis in health care today, and the pandemic is only a contributing factor in the widespread emergency. There is a major nursing shortage affecting every hospital system to varyi...

Balloon Release Ban Now In Effect

OCEAN CITY — A new state law with its roots in Ocean City prohibiting the celebratory release of plastic and mylar balloons that often end up in the ocean or other waterways went into effect thi...

Spartan Race Set For Resort Return

OCEAN CITY — With little discussion or fanfare, resort officials last week approved a one-day franchise agreement for food, drink and merchandise for the Spartan Race, which returns to Ocean Cit...

Harbor Day At The Docks To Celebrate Maritime Culture

WEST OCEAN CITY – The Worcester County Recreation and Parks Department invites the community to the return of Harbor Day at the Docks along Sunset Avenue on the West Ocean City commercial harbor...

Author Announces Book Signings

OCEAN CITY — Robert M. Craig has published two new books in his growing collection of histories and recollections of old Ocean City, and meet the author events have been planned for next week to...

OPA Redo Election Stalls, Judge Orders Ballot Count

SNOW HILL – Worcester County Circuit Court Judge Sidney Campen issued an injunction this week preventing the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) from proceeding with its “redo election.”In...

OC Councilman Questions Room Tax Review Findings

OCEAN CITY — A historical review this week of the town’s room tax over the last decade or so sparked a lively debate about where the revenue should be dedicated.Budget Director Jennie Knap...

State’s Attorney General Urged To Probe OC Police Incidents

OCEAN CITY — Over three months after two incidents on the Boardwalk involving alleged police brutality, a coalition of African-American leaders on Tuesday held a press conference at City Hall se...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – October 15, 2021

While a solid crowd was in Ocean City last weekend for the Cruisin event, the fall installment continues to be tame. Even at the height of the concerns over vehicle events in Ocean City a few years a...