Resident Raises Questions About Complex Talks

OCEAN CITY — Ongoing discussions about a potential youth sports complex outside the resort area sparked an interesting debate last week about who is participating in the meetings and should prel...

Civic Center To Receive $1.6M Grant

SALISBURY – A $1.6 million grant is expected to benefit operations at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center.Last week, the Wicomico County Council voted unanimously to accept a grant from the U....

Large Canopies Deserve Scrutiny In Ocean City

On any given beach day in Ocean City, as seen in the picture, numerous canopies are spread out on the beach along with umbrellas. Some resort governments – as close as neighboring Delaware R...

Who’s Playing When & Where – August 27, 2021

45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 45th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Aug. 27: Sean Loomis & Adam Bilenki Saturday, Aug. 28: Trailer Park Romeo Sunday, Aug. 29: Josh Pryor Wednesday, Sept.1: Aaro...

OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Steven, Molli Carter, Finding Each Other Through Patrol

(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 — For most pe...

Library Eyed For Old Armory Building In Pocomoke

SNOW HILL – Municipal officials are hoping to tear down the long-vacant armory building to make space for a new Pocomoke library.Pocomoke City Manager Jeremy Mason approached the Worcester Count...

9/11 Anniversary Events Announced

OCEAN CITY — On Sept. 11, 2021, the Ocean City Volunteer Fire Company will hold ceremonial events commemorating the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks that took the lives of 2,977 men, women...

Obituaries – August 27, 2021

Ellen Joan SansoneOCEAN CITY — Ellen Joan Sansone of Ocean City passed away on August 15, 2021 at Harrison House in Snow Hill peacefully in her sleep.Born to Edward Sipple and Ellen Rae Sipple o...

County Considers Opioid Settlement

SALISBURY – A discussion on whether the county should join a multi-billion-dollar settlement against four national drug companies highlighted a recent work session.Last week, the Wicomico County...

Voices From The Readers – August 27, 2021

Sports Complex ConcernsEditor:What is puzzling to me is why are a majority of the Worcester County Commissioners pursuing the construction of an outdoor sports field complex? Also, why is it that onl...