OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) late last month engaged in a concentrated and focused effort to combat impaired driving and underage drinking and is pledging more of the same in the coming weeks.In conjunction with a national program conducted by law enforcement agencies in Maryland around the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the… Read more »
19th hole bar & Grille, The 410-213-9204 Corner of Rte. 611 & Sunset Ave., West Ocean City Friday, Dec. 7: Scott Glorioso Saturday, Dec. 8: TBA Sunday, Dec. 9: Louis Wright, 10 a.m.-noon28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Dec. 7: Phantom Limbs Every Thursday: DJ Jeremy45th Street TapHouse Bar… Read more »
SNOW HILL — In preparation for the coming budget season, parent representatives from each of Worcester County’s 14 public schools presented the Board of Education with their priorities for next year during a Public Budget Input Session Tuesday.Common requests across multiple schools included additional staffing, an employee salary increase and support for the renovation of… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Survey results taken over the summer of what visitors to the town’s website are looking for, specifically in making accommodations, revealed the need for more content and upgrades.Andy Malis, president of MGH, Ocean City’s advertising firm, presented the Mayor and Council with the results of a survey on the accessibility of the… Read more »
BERLIN — A Victorian Tea Fundraiser, benefitting Berlin Main Street Christmas events and activities, is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 9, from 3-5 p.m. in the Atlantic Hotel Ballroom.A proper tea menu has been created by Atlantic Hotel Chef Leo D’Leo and Staci Libby, former owner of Tea By The Sea Tea House for the fundraiser. … Read more »
BERLIN – Sisters in Berlin has made dreams come true by twisting the conventional retail store to include a beer and wine bar for shoppers to enjoy.Last November, sisters Donna Sue Compher and Michael Ann Phillips had a serious talk about the idea of opening their own business.“We wanted it to be unique, we wanted… Read more »
SNOW HILL — With After School Academies (ASA) for several schools still in jeopardy after the unexpected loss of grant funding this summer, the Worcester County Board of Education plans to ask the County Commissioners for a one-time grant of $300,000 to finance the programs through the end of the school year.In July, the board… Read more »
SALISBURY — Less than a year after it began the service, Allegiant Air last week announced it was no longer offering flights from the Salisbury-Ocean City-Wicomico Regional Airport.Last February, Allegiant Air announced it was beginning low-cost, non-stop flights from Salisbury to Orlando, Fla. The new flights operated twice weekly to Orlando Sanford International Airport and… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Just over a week remains to get your Baltimore Ravens raffle tickets while at the same time helping a local family cope with rising medical bills.Keith Dreisbach, 11, suffers from cystic fibrosis that causes a buildup of mucus in his body and results in many other health issues. He was admitted to… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) last week rounded up 26 suspects wanted in connection with a major heroin distribution ring after a Worcester County grand jury issued indictments for 23 of the suspects.The OCPD Vice-Narcotics Unit for the last six weeks has been conducting an aggressive and extensive undercover illegal drug… Read more »