Carrying Hope As We Enter 2021

We can officially look beyond 2020 next week, and there are a few reasons for optimism to start 2021.It’s customary to start a new year with hope and cheer for what lies ahead. Perhaps no year ...

Monthly OC Police Report Reviewed

OCEAN CITY – Ocean City’s police chief said the department’s enforcement efforts remained strong last month.On Dec. 14, Ocean City Police Chief Ross Buzzuro presented the Ocean City ...

Restrictions Sought On Dining Bans

OCEAN CITY — Just days after an Anne Arundel County judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the county executive’s ban on limited indoor and outdoor dining in that jurisdiction...

Wine Sales To Continue At Wicomico Liquor Dispensaries

SALISBURY – A discussion on eliminating wine sales at county liquor dispensaries stalled last week after a meeting with board representatives.Citing a lack of complaints from private businesses,...

Retiring Berlin Police Officer Recognized

BERLIN – Town officials honored Senior Officer Claude Holland upon his retirement last week.Holland, who spent 14 years with the Berlin Police Department, retired Friday.“Claude has been ...

Global Play Network Launched

SALISBURY – A Delmarva-based business owner has developed a mobile app that encourages an active lifestyle while supporting the local economy.In August, CEO Vishal Patel and his team launched t...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk –December 25, 2020

It’s that time of year to review the predictions I made in this space one year ago for 2020. As usual, some I nailed while others missed the mark entirely. Next week’s column will look ah...

Retiring Worcester School Board Members Recognized

NEWARK – Education officials thanked retiring school board members Sara Thompson and Barry Brittingham for their service this week.Officials recognized Thompson and Brittingham Tuesday during th...

Ocean City Pulls Plug On New Year’s Eve Fireworks Plans

OCEAN CITY — There will be no fireworks show on New Year’s Eve after all after resort officials last week announced they were postponing the event based on guidance from the county health ...

Exhibition Driving, Fleeing Police Lead To $600 In Fines

OCEAN CITY — A Delaware man, issued 30-plus charges in October including the recently-created exhibition driving charge following a high-speed chase through the uptown area, pleaded guilty and w...