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...

Park-And-Ride Not Likely For Workforce Housing Site

OCEAN CITY — It now appears the Park-and-Ride in West Ocean City is no longer the front-runner as a potential location for one or more seasonal housing projects, with the focus shifted to other ...

Wicomico County School Renovation Project Headed To State For Approval

SALISBURY – The next phase in a renovation and addition project at Mardela Middle and High School will advance to the state’s school construction agency.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Boa...

OC Vacant Lot Options Discussed

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week winnowed down the options for a seldom-used, city owned parking lot that could be the catalyst for a major redevelopment project.Off and on for decades, t...

Berlin Again Gains Sustainable Award

BERLIN – The Town of Berlin was re-certified as a Sustainable Maryland community this week.On Tuesday, Berlin was awarded re-certification as a Sustainable Maryland community for the 10th year ...

Ocean City To Host 10th Annual Halloween Activities

OCEAN CITY – A weekend of free Halloween family fun is set for the 10th Annual O.C.Toberfest, Oct. 22-24.Everyone is welcome to come experience all the thrills of the giant Halloween Beach Maze...

Wicomico Officials Discuss Future Broadband Projects

SALISBURY – A discussion on the county’s role in future broadband infrastructure projects highlighted a recent meeting with state and nonprofit officials.Last week, the Wicomico County Co...

Voices From The Readers – October 15, 2021

Numerous Unanswered Questions About WindEditor:The following is the letter I have sent to the Public Service Commission about the proposal to expand the wind farms off our coast:Dear Mr. Johnston and...

Berlin Officials Review Draft RFP For Heron Park Property

BERLIN – The town will soon begin seeking proposals from entities interested in Heron Park.Elected officials this week drafted a request for proposals (RFP) for the disposition and development o...

Public Listening Sessions Scheduled For New Land Plan

SNOW HILL – As part of the 2022 Worcester County Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan (LPPRP) updating process, Worcester County Recreation and Parks and Environmental Programs professio...