The Adventures Of Fatherhood – January 1, 2021

It’s remarkable to consider how Christmas mornings have changed over the years.With our two boys, who are now 12 and 11 years old, there’s excitement but it certainly pales in comparison t...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – January 1, 2021

It was a pleasure to spend some time this week looking ahead to 2021. The following are some thoughts on what will make news over the next 12 months.•2021 will not include any governor-mandated...

Two Charged With Inciting Crowds During Pop-Up Rally

OCEAN CITY — A pair of north-end coffee shop owners face multiple charges after allegedly offering their business as a safe haven for illicit activity during the pop-up car rally in late Septemb...

Prosecution Integrity Unit’s Work Underway In Wicomico

SALISBURY – An examination of Wicomico County’s criminal justice system is expected to bring forth measures to promote integrity and instill public confidence.Since August, members of the ...

Virtual ‘Ocean Pines Academy’ Seeks To Educate Community

OCEAN PINES – Residents could soon have an opportunity to expand their understanding of the Ocean Pines Association.General Manager John Viola said at this month’s meeting of the Ocean Pin...

An Editor’s Note To Close Out 2020

There are two critical components to a free community newspaper – readers and advertisers. Without folks seeking to pick up the product each week and businesses supporting it through their mark...

Virtual Celebration To Honor Worcester Youth’s Award Winners

BERLIN – Three community members will be recognized in January for their contributions to a local nonprofit.On Jan. 15, Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services (WYFCS) will honor Gee Will...

Cops & Courts – January 1, 2021

First-Degree Assault Charge For Knife ThreatOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania woman was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last week after allegedly holding a knife to her boyfriend&#...

Voices From The Readers – January 1, 2021

Outdated Liquor Laws Need Changing In Md.Editor:I read with interest Shawn Soper’s Dec. 22 article “Petition Effort Underway Against Big Box Stores Selling Alcohol.” The petition ef...

Public Hearing Set For County Capital Improvement Plan

SALISBURY – The public will have an opportunity to comment on Wicomico County’s proposed capital planning document next week. On Jan. 5, the Wicomico County Council will hold a public hear...