OC Noise Survey Likely To Lead To Ordinance Changes

OCEAN CITY – The results of last summer’s Boardwalk noise survey have resulted in Ocean City considering revisions to its existing ordinance.Last summer, the Mayor and Council contracted w...

Balloon Bill Breezes House, Lands In Senate Committee

OCEAN CITY — Legislation introduced in the General Assembly prohibiting the celebratory release of plastic and mylar balloons passed the full House last week and had its first hearing in a Senat...

Assault Charges After Resort Hotel Incident

OCEAN CITY — An Elkton, Md. man was arrested on numerous charges, including first-degree assault, last weekend after allegedly assaulting his fiancé and scrapping with hotel security staffe...

Biking Strategic Plan Bidding Set For March

OCEAN CITY – Delays in the bidding process will postpone the start date for developing the town’s bike strategic plan.In a meeting Feb. 17, Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC)...

Voices From The Readers – February 26, 2021

Keep Family Fun ImageEditor:My family are property owners and operate a family pizza restaurant on the Boardwalk. We rely on the public bathrooms to stay open and not to close while the families are ...

OC Will Replace Convention Center AV System

OCEAN CITY — Resort officials last week approved a roughly $676,000 replacement of the audiovisual system in the older section of the Roland E. Powell Convention Center.City Engineer Terry McGea...

Regional Blood Bank Reports Severe Shortage

BERLIN – The Blood Bank of Delmarva is seeking the community’s support to replenish its blood supply.As a result of recent snow storms and freezing temperatures, the Blood Bank of Delmarva...

Ocean Pines Budget Approved With $10 Assessment Jump

OCEAN PINES – Ocean Pines Association officials approved the annual budget for fiscal year 2021-2022 late last week.Last Saturday, the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) Board of Directors voted 6-1,...

Heron Park Listening Session Planned

BERLIN – Citizens will have a chance to share their thoughts on the future of Heron Park with a public input session March 15.Town officials this week agreed to set a special public listening s...

Wicomico County School Board Violated Open Meetings Act

SALISBURY – The state’s Open Meetings Compliance Board found the Wicomico County Board of Education violated certain provisions of the Open Meetings Act relating to meeting minutes and clo...