Board Approves License Requests

SNOW HILL – Ocean City is expected to see some unique new businesses following license approvals from the Worcester County Board of License Commissioners (BLC).The board on Wednesday approved a...

More Berlin Townhomes Planned

Charlene SharpeStaff WriterBERLIN – Officials approved revisions to plans for additional townhouses at Purnell Crossing.The Berlin Planning Commission last week approved minor changes to plans i...

Patience A Must To Enjoy Summer Season

The sign in a local restaurant read, “Dear valued customers, PLEASE BE KIND. Rest assured we are doing our best coping with challenges in food supply and most importantly HELP. Please be patien...

County Uses Current Year Surplus To Balance Next Budget

SNOW HILL – County officials agreed to use surplus funds to eliminate the $3 million shortfall projected in the coming year’s budget.The Worcester County Commissioners agreed this week to ...

Voices From The Readers – May 21, 2021

Wind Concessions NeededEditor:Having owned a business in Ocean City for most of my life, I have trouble fathoming why the Mayor and City Council are against offshore wind.The argument against seems t...

OC Hotel Renovation Celebrated

OCEAN CITY — The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites on 17th Street and the Boardwalk has completed a multi-million dollar renovation and is welcoming guests to explore all the improvements made ove...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – May 21, 2021

The first Berlin budget process under Mayor Zack Tyndall has certainly been an eventful one.This week, Tyndall was successful in asking the Worcester County Commissioners to reconsider decreasing the...

Boardwalk Safety Issues Discussed

OCEAN CITY — On the cusp of another summer season, the issue of public safety, on the Boardwalk specifically, was broached again this week in an impromptu discussion at the close of Monday’...

OP Officials Consider Repealing Misconduct Resolution

OCEAN PINES – An effort to repeal a policy regarding director and officer misconduct is underway in Ocean Pines.In last week’s meeting of the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) Board of Directo...

Riverboat Planning Weekly Trips This Summer

SNOW HILL – Though work continues on the Black-Eyed Susan, the riverboat’s connections believe it will be docked on the Pocomoke River by mid-June.Town of Snow Hill officials have selected...