Smoke Detector Law Takes Effect

OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Fire Marshal’s Office is spreading the word on a new state law effective July 1 that will enforce smoke detectors to be updated and placed on every floor of a residence by the year 2018.House Bill 1413/Senate Bill 969, Public Safety-Fire Protection and Prevention Residential Smoke Alarms, has been… Read more »

Ramadan Brothers Remain In Custody After Hearing

OCEAN CITY — Two local residents indicted by a New York grand jury in May for allegedly being the ringleader and enterprise treasurer of a vast cigarette smuggling and money laundering operation remain behind bars this week after preliminary hearings in King’s County New York Supreme Court on Monday.In mid-May, federal officials concluded an investigation… Read more »

Mathias Claims National Chicken Picking Title

SNOW HILL — State Senator Jim Mathias (D-38), who represents the Lower Shore, added another feather to his cap so to speak last week when he won the 2013 Mountaire Chickin’ Pickin’ title at the Delmarva Chicken Festival, toppling the defending national champion in the finals.Each year during the Delmarva Chicken Festival, an annual event… Read more »

Senator Captures Fastest Pickin’ Title

Senator Captures Fastest Pickin’ Title

SNOW HILL — State Senator Jim Mathias (D-38), who represents the Lower Shore, added another feather to his cap so to speak last week when he won the 2013 Mountaire Chickin’ Pickin’ title at the Delmarva Chicken Festival, toppling the defending national champion in the finals.Each year during the Delmarva Chicken Festival, an annual event… Read more »

Md. Delegate Gets Hands Wet At Diakonia; Mizeur Mulling Run At Governor’s Post

Md. Delegate Gets Hands Wet At Diakonia; Mizeur Mulling Run At Governor’s Post

OCEAN CITY – On Tuesday, Delegate Heather Mizeur (D-Montgomery) led a public service project at Diakonia, a shelter and emergency food services organization based in West Ocean City.Upon arrival Volunteer Organizer at Diakonia Susan Blaney with Program Coordinator Laura Rosenfeld at her side gave Mizeur, who has been contemplating a run at governor, her campaign… Read more »