Motorist Sentenced In High-Speed Chase

OCEAN CITY — A Gwynn Oak, Md. man arrested in June on weapons and traffic charges and leading police on a high-speed chase pleaded guilty this week and was sentenced to six months in jail.On Wed...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – March 5, 2021

How hard to push is a constant mental battle with our kids.Expectations are a good thing, but it requires more intestinal fortitude from parents than I ever could have imagined. Though our home dynami...

Voices From The Readers – March 5, 2021

Think FloridaEditor:Florida is wide open. Positivity rate is lower than California, which is totally shut down.Schools in Florida have been completely open all year and not one student death in the en...

Needed Middle School Addition Moves Forward

SNOW HILL – Construction of the addition to Stephen Decatur Middle School could begin as soon as this fall.The Worcester County Commissioners this week granted a request from the school system f...

What’s Your Sign? March 5, 2021

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might feel more encouraged about changes in your personal and/or professional life. However, it might be best not to rush things but rather work with them as they ev...

Things I Like – March 5, 2021

A school delay on Monday morningSeeing smiling kids leaving schoolThrasher’s after a long walk on the boardsEmbracing the positivesLearning from the negativesA smooth settlement dayFinding brick...

Obituaries – March 5, 2021

Josephine J. SmithBERLIN — Josephine J Smith, [Jo] died on Feb. 23, 2021 following a 22-year battle with cancer.She was born Mazie Josephine Mills in Parkersburg, W.Va. on Dec. 8, 1939 to Herber...

Cops & Courts – March 5, 2021

Theft Scheme ArrestOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City woman was arrested last week after detectives were able to connect her to a fraudulent theft scheme involving her mother’s credit card.In Sep...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – March 5, 2021

In the 1950s, a new town known as Ocean Beach was being promoted on the northern end of Assateague Island about five miles south of Ocean City.The development faced several problems, however, includi...

Berlin Citizen Officially Pitches Outdoor Ping Pong Tables At Park Concept

BERLIN – The Berlin Parks Commission reviewed plans to add ping pong tables to Burbage Park this week.On Tuesday, Berlin resident Tony Weeg shared a concept plan for the addition of ping pong t...