County Rabies Advisory Report Calls For Enhanced Measures

SNOW HILL – More rabies vaccination clinics, managed feral cat colonies and vaccination of wild animals were among the steps recommended by the Rabies Advisory Committee formed this spring to work on the ongoing Worcester County rabies epidemic.Worcester County Health Officer Debbie Goeller presented the advisory committee’s report to the Worcester County Commissioners this week.The… Read more »

Who’s Playing Where When

707 Sports Bar & Grille410-213-9507 • 12702 Old Bridge Road, West OCFriday, Aug. 6: Front Page NewsSaturday, Aug. 7: Mike Short Jr.,Nashville Recording ArtistAngler, The410-289-7424 • Talbot St. On the bayFriday, Aug. 6: Time Police, 9 p.m.Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 7-8: Tommy Gann, 4 p.m.Every Sunday: Local’s Social With DJ Rusty GriswaldBuxy’s Salty Dog410-289-0973 • 28th St…. Read more »

Weekly Fishing Report

As a tackle shop owner, I generally spend a good portion of my day talking about fishing with my customers. Throughout the years, I’ve found that most vacationers who come here to Ocean City do not have access to a boat, and most understandably, do not know the best spots to go fishing from shore…. Read more »

Crimes Of The Week

Alleged Burglar Has Foggy MemoryOCEAN CITY – A Pennsylvania man was arrested on first-degree burglary and other charges last week after allegedly stealing two book bags from two different residences in the Judlee Ave. area, although he apparently had no recollection of the thefts.Last Tuesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was flagged down… Read more »

WCLBA, At Minimum, Seeks LCB Leadership Change

OCEAN CITY — It’s clear the liquor licensees ultimately want the Liquor Control Board (LCB) to be abolished, but in the meantime, it appears they are hoping to convince Governor Martin O’Malley to change his mind on LCB Chairman Don Hastings’ recent re-appointment.On June 21, Governor O’Malley re-appointed Hastings to serve as the head of… Read more »

County Fair Atmosphere Expected At Downs

BERLIN – After months of darkness and eerie silence, historic Ocean Downs will spring back to life tomorrow afternoon with the first of four live racing Saturdays as construction of the state’s first slots venue continues nearby.Months after track officials canceled live racing for the first time in 60 years, as many as 14 races… Read more »