Snow Hill Marina Redevelopment Eyed

SNOW HILL – County officials reviewed plans for the redevelopment of a Snow Hill marina this week.On Wednesday, the Worcester County Technical Review Committee (TRC) provided comments on plans f...

Weekend Storm Highlights Berlin’s Flooding Trouble Spots

BERLIN – Standing water in Franklin Knoll and off West Street during last weekend’s rain again highlighted the town’s drainage problems.While it’s no surprise the significant ...

Planning Commission Supports OP Sign Text Amendment

BERLIN – A text amendment that would allow the Ocean Pines Association to upgrade its signs received a favorable recommendation from the Worcester County Planning Commission last week.The commis...

Voices From The Readers – December 11, 2020

Remembering Gene ParkerEditor:In the fall of 1985, Chase Manhattan Bank purchased Merritt Savings & Loan that owned several assets in Worcester County — hundreds of acres of vacant land in ...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – December 11, 2020

The truth is nobody knows the impact this prolonged period of virtual learning will ultimately have on our kids.Aside from teaching them the importance of being resilient and making the best of an unf...

Boy Scouts Conduct Ceremonial Flag Burning

Local Boy Scout troops sponsored by the Ocean City American Legion Post 166 conducted a ceremonial burning of worn flags last month at the Worcester County Veterans Memorial with help of the Ocean Pi...

Hope4Recovery Executive Director Speaks At OC Lions Club

Hope4Recovery Executive Director Brandon O’Brien spoke to the Ocean City Lions Club about recovery and the role recovery houses play in successful long-term sobriety. Since its opening in ...

Things I Like – December 11, 2020

When a kid learns from a mistakeWhen the Ravens play at nightNot judging people by his or her coverGood steamed crabs in DecemberClean public rest roomsWhen a preconceived notion is wrongSpring-like D...

Latest OCDC Public Art Painted Utility Box Completed

The latest painted utility box completed under the OCDC’s Public Art Program has been painted in downtown Ocean City by Clara DiFilippo Ziman. This public art project is located at Holy Savior ...

American Legion Send Care Packages To Servicemen & Women Overseas

Sunday was an assembly line day at Ocean City American Legion Post 166 as volunteers gathered to stuff Care Packages for servicemen and women overseas. Working with Operation We Care, a Salisbury non...