Berlin Eyes Capital Plan Before Utilizing Rescue Funds

BERLIN – Mayor Zack Tyndall says the town will develop a capital plan before officials begin to consider how to spend close to $4.8 million in federal funding.While a discussion of the town̵...

County Approves Fine Schedule For Approved 911 Law

SNOW HILL – County officials approved fines to be associated with the implementation of Kari’s Law.The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a fine schedule associated with th...

Tall Ship Arrives In Resort Aug. 11

OCEAN CITY — The Nao Santa Maria is set to dock in Ocean City on Aug. 11 and remain until Sept. 5.The full-scale replica of a 15th Century merchant vessel, known as a carrack, showcases what wo...

Grants Helping OC Budget Revenues

OCEAN CITY — With little fanfare or discussion, resort officials last week signed off on the second fiscal year 2021 budget amendment after learning the town’s financial picture was rosier...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – August 6, 2021

Back in March, an editorial in this paper on possible drone shows in Ocean City instead of fireworks read, “Measuring the return on investment on value-added events is impossible, but the fact ...

Charges Likely In Fatal Accident

OCEAN CITY — A Wicomico County man perished in the two-vehicle collision on Route 50 last Friday.Shortly before 11:30 p.m. last Friday, Maryland State Police from the Berlin barrack responded to...

Chief Administrator Retires After 25 Years With County

BERLIN – The Worcester County Commissioners honored outgoing Chief Administrative Officer Harold Higgins for 25 years of service to the county this week.The commissioners on Tuesday presented H...

Tix On Sale For Jellyfish Music Acts, Craft Beer Festival; Event Planned For Labor Day Weekend

OCEAN CITY – Jellyfish Festival announced this week its full complement of entertainment and activities over Labor Day weekend on the beach between N. Division and Somerset streets.The most sign...

More Berlin Beautification Efforts Planned

BERLIN – Mayor Zack Tyndall is hoping to expand beautification efforts throughout Berlin.On Monday, Tyndall plans to ask the town council to approve the creation of a beautification committee. H...

Voices From The Readers – August 6, 2021

A Great Season (For Most)Editor:The White Marlin Open is here which pretty much means we are at the half way point of our busy tourist season. Two months are in the books with two more to go. Other t...