Wicomico Schools Review First Week Successes, Challenges

SALISBURY – As students and teachers began the academic year in a virtual format this week, school system officials said they are continuing to address laptop distribution delays and technical d...

Nuisance Flooding Report Headed To Council For Review

OCEAN CITY – A report on nuisance flooding will move forward to the Mayor and Council with a favorable recommendation from a resort committee.On Wednesday, the Ocean City Coastal Resources Legis...

Mayor Reflects On 9/11 Anniversary

OCEAN CITY — Mayor Rick Meehan was in a decidedly reflective mood this week as he called on his fellow citizens to remember the 9/11 tragedy and use its lessons to help cure the ills plaguing Am...

Future Of Properties North Of Route 50 Bridge Discussed

OCEAN CITY — What began this week as a public comment about a dilapidated building north of the Route 50 Bridge near the entrance to the resort turned into a larger discussion about the future o...

OC Police Connect Suspect To August Hotel Burglary

OCEAN CITY — A Henderson, Md. man is being held without bond this week on first-degree burglary and other charges after resort police were able to connect him to a break-in at a downtown hotel i...

Obituaries – September 11, 2020

Patricia Carol TregoeOCEAN CITY — Patricia Carol Tregoe, age 87, died on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020 at Atlantic General Hospital.Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John F Peterman, S...

Ocean Pines Board Supports Drainage Project

OCEAN PINES – Members of the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors expressed unanimous support for the Bainbridge Pond drainage improvement project this week.The board was presented with an...

Voices From The Readers – September 11, 2020

Capital Project Process Flawed In Ocean CityEditor:From early on, I have questioned the redevelopment of the Public Works Complex, otherwise known as the “Campus Plan”. It has been extrem...

Planning Commission Supports North-End Rezonings

SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Planning Commission has provided favorable recommendations to two rezoning requests in northern Worcester County.The commission last week agreed to forward a Rou...

Follow Through Critical To Event’s Tough Talk

The tough talk ahead of this month’s pop-up vehicle rally in Ocean City is nothing new and time will tell whether it’s just words or whether the town’s multi-pronged plan can be exe...