Land Swap Of Alley Key To Beach Plaza Redevelopment

OCEAN CITY — An iconic Boardwalk hotel property that changed hands earlier this year could be redeveloped as a hotel and conference center, but it will likely take the reconfiguration of an exi...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – July 30, 2021

Pardon the proud parent moment, but I am incredibly impressed with Carson completing his school’s five-week summer academy.Back in the spring, we debated whether Carson would enroll until the la...

Beach Stand Operator Seeks Umbrella Suit Dismissal

OCEAN CITY — A resort beach stand operator named in a federal civil suit filed by a victim impaled by a flying umbrella has filed a motion to dismiss the case.In July 2018, Pennsylvania resident...

Elected Officials Hear More About Drainage Concerns

BERLIN – A resident of Westminster Drive shared ongoing neighborhood drainage concerns with town officials this week.Westminster Drive resident Mary Hedlesky approached the Berlin Town Council t...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – July 30, 2021

The best way to truly get a sense of how the summer is going is to get out and explore first hand. Here are some personal observations from several beach days in Ocean City and Assateague, numerous r...

Berlin Museum Will Host Peach Festival Next Saturday

BERLIN – A popular Berlin tradition will return the first Saturday in August as the Calvin B. Taylor House Museum hosts its annual Peach Festival.After offering a scaled down event last year, o...

Human Waste Concerns Reported On Assateague OSV Area

ASSATEAGUE – As usage of the over-sand vehicle (OSV) zone increases, one area resident says she is concerned with the growing level of human waste being found on the beaches of Assateague Island...

A Week In Business – July 30, 2021

Freeman Outlines Public Nature TransferBERLIN – Part of the Carl M. Freeman Companies’ philosophy has always been to create places that enrich lives. For that reason, the company announced...

Fenwick Council Votes 6-0 To Adopt $4.1 Million Budget

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island last week adopted a $4.1 million budget for the coming fiscal year.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted 6-0 to approve a fiscal year 20...

Art League Of OC Announces New Monthly Exhibit

OCEAN CITY — The Art League of Ocean City invites the public to a trio of free in-person First Friday art openings on Aug. 6 from 5-7 p.m. The Ocean City Center for the Arts on 94th Street bays...