Announcements

BERLIN – The following represents a collection of press releases from universities and colleges on local student achievements.•Among the students recognized on the Southern New Hampshire U...

Overnight Sleepers Targeted With Parking District Concept

OCEAN CITY – A resort committee last week got a closer look at the logistics of implementing a residential parking district in the downtown area.Last week, members of the Ocean City Police Commi...

Berlin Residents Take Concerns Over New B&B To Council

BERLIN – Changes at a bed and breakfast on Harrison Avenue continue to concern neighbors.Berlin resident Joe Hill approached the town council this week to express frustration related to The Inn ...

OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Doug Wadler Reflects On Three Summers Working OC’s Beach

(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 – Doug Wadler...

Drug Distribution Probe Leads To Arrests, Seizure Of Fentanyl

OCEAN CITY — Resort police this week arrested two suspects wanted in connection with a months-long drug distribution investigation.During the month of February, the Ocean City Police Department&...

Wicomico Officials Review Proposed $161M Spending Plan

SALISBURY – County officials last week concluded their review of the proposed budget for fiscal year 2022, but not before a lengthy discussion on contingency accounts, maintenance of effort fund...

Governor To Kick Off Summer GoVax Tour In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City will be the launching site this weekend for Gov. Larry Hogan’s summer tour of mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinics with a kick-off event at a popular midtown nightcl...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – May 28, 2021

It’s been compelling to watch the happenings at Town Hall in Berlin of late. Mayor Zack Tyndall appears to be on an island these days over the budget with staff, division heads and council memb...

Assateague Coastal Trust Begins Weekly Water Quality Testing

BERLIN – The Assateague Coastal Trust, the local Waterkeeper Alliance affiliate, and the Assateague Coastkeeper began water quality monitoring of the Maryland Coastal Bays this week.Sampling an...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – May 28, 2021

The thought of a “sleepover” makes me cringe.Having some buddies over for the night was one of Beckett’s wishes for his birthday earlier this month. Talks evolved from questions abou...