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Savings Not Enough For Skate Park Move
It’s been a rough spring for the Ocean City Mayor and Council, a...READ MOREBroad Search Could Have Benefitted County
At times, it seems Worcester County and Ocean City governments intenti...READ MOREReplacing ‘Beach Toys’ A Serious Matter
While it may not seem like a major issue to some, the Town of Ocean Ci...READ MORELosing Angels Is Big, But Air Show Must Go On
For OC Air Show fans, the huge sense of disappointment over the U.S. N...READ MOREOutsourced Report Worthy Of Public Funding
Although government is notorious for spending good money on bad studie...READ MOREShelter Mourns Mayor
Editor: We lost our mayor today. Not one of the human mayors of the lo...READ MOREBudget Realities A Factor With SRO Decision
The Worcester County Commission, like other governments across the sta...READ MOREPublic Updates On Union Contract Talks Needed
An interesting debate resurfaced this week at City Hall regarding the ...READ MOREWhen Common Sense Beats Out Numbers
It’s often said numerical data can be twisted and manipulated to...READ MOREMarylanders Do Not Need More Taxes
The Maryland legislature reconvened this month and it only took about ...READ MORE
What Others Are Saying
Address Downtown Issues Editor: There are two issues I find to be of extreme importance that I would like to bring to the attention of others like me, who love and care about Ocean City. A great deal of money has been spent in recent years to improve the downtown area. An improved downtown should mean more people on the Boardwalk, more renters staying in condominiums and more dollars filling up the tills in area establishments. The possibility exists for a very beneficial scenario, where by many...READ MOREFigures Help Shed Light On OC Business
A lot has been said in recent weeks about the true indicators of business success or failure in Ocean City. Some have taken exception to the public relations spin being put recently on demoflush crowd estimates, which reported more people visited Ocean City in the month of May than ever before. It has been argued while it may be possible weekend crowds have impressed, visitors are not spending as much when they are here. We find demoflush to be a useful tool in comparing visitor numbers, so long...READ MORE
