SALISBURY- A local swimmer will get a shot at a trip to London for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games later this summer when she competes in the U.S.A. Team Trials in Omaha, Nebraska next week.Alice Treuth, 15, of Salisbury, earlier this month turned in a qualifying time in her signature event, the 200-LC Meter Backstroke,… Read more »
One of the best parts of my job and being a parent is that every day is different.While there is a routine to guide both the work and home fronts, something new or unexpected occurs each day in both of my worlds, and I am grateful for that because it usually means I learn something… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City Police arrested four individuals early Tuesday morning after bike officers witnessed an assault and robbery taking place in the downtown area.Around 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, OCPD officers on bicycle patrol in the area of 1st Street and Philadelphia Ave. witnessed found suspects including a juvenile involved in a robbery and… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – North Ocean City businesses had their requests answered this week as a couple of major events were approved to take place at Northside Park and the beach in the northern part of the resort.The North Ocean City Business Alliance (NOCBA) formed in the beginning of this year when it was recognized that… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — In a surprise turn of events, an unlikely majority of the City Council moved this week to have a charter change drafted to merge the municipal election in October with the general election in November.By City Charter, the municipal election was established and conducted by Ocean City’s seven-member election board. The election… Read more »
SNOW HILL — Citing unrealistic costs, the Worcester County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to protest the state’s Phase II Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP) for Worcester.“Everybody acknowledges that the cost of this is just outrageous,” said Director of Development Review and Permits Ed Tudor.While the WIP is a multi-step, multi-year plan for removing nitrogen from the… Read more »
SNOW HILL — While begrudgingly offering one final warning, the Worcester County Commissioners promised Tuesday that if steps are not taken to repair or demolish a decrepit building in Snow Hill within 30 days, the county will tear it down.“It’s an eyesore, a mess, a haven for homeless people, whatever,” said Commissioner Louise Gulyas.Pusey’s Store… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Although City Manager David Recor was officially sworn in last week, he took the time on Monday evening to formally introduce himself, giving a brief history of his experience and his future plans for Ocean City.“This career opportunity appealed to me for both professional as well as personal reasons,” Recor said.Recor is… Read more »
With summer about to kick into high gear, Ocean City is preparing to roll out a series of free weekly events to go along with the Summer of Thanks events — the OC Beach Lights Spectacular and the fireworks.On Sundays through Labor Day weekend, OC Beach Lights Spectacular, a show that features lasers, lights, video,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – North Ocean City businesses had their requests answered this week as a couple of major events were approved to take place at Northside Park and the beach in the northern part of the resort.The North Ocean City Business Alliance (NOCBA) formed in the beginning of this year when it was recognized that… Read more »