Wicomico Officials Provide Update On Broadband Expansion

SALISBURY – A discussion on Wicomico’s efforts to expand broadband access highlighted a recent meeting with county officials.Last month, Acting County Executive John Psota and Information ...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – July 9, 2021

For several years, my kids were blessed to have many grandparents – seven to be exact.Due to our biological parents getting divorced while Pam and I were both young and remarrying, my kids had s...

Charges Filed After Shop Owner, Landlord Assaulted

OCEAN CITY — A Glen Burnie man was arrested last weekend after allegedly wrecking a downtown store and assaulting the owner and landlord.Around 8:45 p.m. last Saturday, Ocean City Police Departm...

Officials Seek More Changes On Agritourism Bill

SNOW HILL– County officials sent agritourism regulations back to the drawing board after expressing concerns regarding proposed changes.When presented with the latest version of the agritourism ...

‘Spectacular Event’ Capped Off Memorable Holiday Weekend

OCEAN PINES – Association officials say Sunday’s fireworks display in Ocean Pines drew a record number of attendees.On Sunday, the Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Department hosted a Fou...

Wicomico Advances Development Incentive Program

SALISBURY – Following a lengthy discussion, officials in Wicomico County this week agreed to move forward with a proposed tax incentive program for hotel and residential development.In a work se...

County To Appraise Land For Potential Sports Complex Site

SNOW HILL – County officials agreed to move forward with an appraisal for property that could be the site of a future sports complex.The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday voted 5-2 to s...

OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Wendy Miller, Confidence Is Key

(Editor’s Note: The following is a series on the men and women who have spent their summers protecting all those who came to Ocean City for fun and safe vacation.)OCEAN CITY — The mountai...

Expanded Name That Foal Contest Opens Soon

ASSATEAGUE – Officials with a local nonprofit say community members will have more opportunities to name the six new foals born on Assateague Island this year.Each year, Assateague Island Allian...

Cops & Courts – July 9, 2021

Multiple Charges For Local ManOCEAN CITY — A local man was arrested on numerous charges last weekend after allegedly scrapping with a group of people on the sidewalk in the midtown area and pul...