Seahawks Named To All-Conference Teams

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team was well-represented when All Bayside South post-season awards were announced this week.Named to the All-Bayside South First Team fro...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – July 2, 2021

Theologian Jonathan Edwards aptly said, “There are always two sides to every story.” In the case of whether Worcester County should allow carryout drinks to continue to be sold with food ...

New Drainage Valves Eyed To Ease Flooding

FENWICK ISLAND – Town officials voted last week to spend more than $23,000 on new valves to address tidal flooding issues along the bayside.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted una...

A Simple Approach Needed On Berlin Rentals

Like many other places across the country, Berlin is considering creating its own set of regulations in response to a recent surge in short-term rentals. A potential ordinance was drafted two years a...

Voices From The Readers – July 2, 2021

Trooper RecognizedEditor:(The following letter was sent to the Maryland State Police Berlin barrack with a copy forwarded to this publication.)On Saturday afternoon, June 19, I was leaving the outlet...

Skydiving Plane Lands In Water After Engine Failure With No Injuries

OCEAN CITY — A local skydiving plane had to ditch in the bay near the Ocean City Municipal Airport last Sunday after the aircraft had an engine failure.Around 1:30 p.m. last Sunday, one of the p...

OC Jellyfish Festival Announces Headliners

OCEAN CITY – Jellyfish Festival will return to downtown Ocean City over Labor Day weekend with an all-new music lineup, a craft beer experience and sports and fitness components for everyone to ...

Berlin Officials Discuss Possible Action On Short-Term Rentals

BERLIN – Elected officials renewed discussions regarding potential short-term rental regulations this week.On Monday, the Berlin Town Council hosted a work session to review an ordinance that wo...

Assault Charges For Sucker Punch

OCEAN CITY — A New Market, Md. man was formally charged last week with first-degree assault and other counts after allegedly sucker-punching a bar security staffer.Back on June 16, Ocean City Po...

Republican Women Of Worcester Hold Annual Red, White & Blue Luncheon

The Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) held its annual Red, White and Blue luncheon meeting on Thursday, June 24 at the Lighthouse Sound Restaurant. The guest speaker was Worcester Coun...