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October 29, 2010

Clarification Of Last Week's Article

In last week's issue, a story was published on the State's Attorney ca...READ MORE

Berlin Council Agrees To Fund New Speed Board

BERLIN - The Town of Berlin is moving ahead with plans to retrofit an ...READ MORE

Juvenile Drug Court Scores Federal Grant

BERLIN - The Worcester County Health Department's Case Management Unit...READ MORE

Judge Rejects Last Sifrit Appeal

OCEAN CITY - Convicted killer Benjamin Sifrit, who, along with his wif...READ MORE
October 22, 2010

Berlin Recycling Efforts Kicked Up A Notch

BERLIN - The Town of Berlin's recycling program recently took a big st...READ MORE

State Briefs County On Economy, Current Projects

BERLIN - The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDT) and the State...READ MORE

New Owner Brings Gold's Gym Back To Life

OCEAN CITY - Next Saturday, Oct. 30, Gold's Gym in the Gold Coast Mall...READ MORE

Coastal Style Expo Brings Magazine To Life

OCEAN CITY - The 3rd Annual Coastal Style Luxury Living Expo will be t...READ MORE
October 15, 2010

Pink Ribbon Run/Walk Eyes New Site For Weekend Event

OCEAN CITY - Breast Cancer Awareness Month is the month of October and...READ MORE

Finally, No Bridge Work Over Off-Season

BERLIN - For the first winter in three years, there will be no major b...READ MORE

Thursday, August 23 - Ocean City Room Tax Hike Proposal Clears First Hurdle

Published August 17, 2007
OCEAN CITY - Just one week after the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association (OCHMRA) appeared before the Mayor and Council to present its plan to increase advertising funds, the City Council has approved the first reading of the ordinance outlining the plan. The ordinance, which details the plan for directing the expenditure of certain monies from the hotel rental tax, was approved unanimously on first reading Monday night. The ordinance aims to increase the room rental tax from the...READ MORE

Wednesday, August 22 - Movies On The Beach Proposed For Ocean City

Published August 17, 2007
OCEAN CITY -Imagine sitting on the beach after a warm, summer sunset, snuggled up with your friends and family on a beach blanket enjoying the latest hit movie on a 54 foot movie screen. Although the idea of movies on the beach is far from being approved in Ocean City, the idea is floating on the horizon after the Mayor and Council agreed this week to bring the Movies on the Beach presentation to a work session for review. Rob Herting of Sunset Cinemas, Inc., came before the Mayor and Council at...READ MORE

Tuesday, August 21 - Brothers Charged In Resort Stabbing

Published August 17, 2007
OCEAN CITY - Two brothers face attempted first-degree murder charges after allegedly stabbing two men during an altercation in front of an Ocean City hotel early yesterday morning. Around 2:15 a.m. on Monday, Ocean City Police were flagged down by security officers at the Princess Bayside Hotel in reference to two stabbing victims found lying on the pavement near the facility's front door. One of the victims had a stab wound to the chest, while the other had stab wounds to his back torso....READ MORE

Monday, August 20 - Ocean City Beach Patrol Scales Back Coverage

Published August 17, 2007
OCEAN CITY - As Ocean City Beach Patrol personnel return to other obligations, the number of surf rescue technicians available to staff the stands along the 10-mile beach decreases. As a result, the beach patrol has implemented a reduced coverage plan effective Aug. 20. For their safety, beach patrons should take the extra precaution and walk the distance to the nearest lifeguard on a stand. This reduction in personnel is an annual occurrence, but is being complicated by the early start of...READ MORE