Citizens Help Nab Hit-And-Run Driver

Citizens Help Nab Hit-And-Run Driver

BERLIN — A Berlin man was arrested on drunk-driving charges after a hit-and-run collision on Route 113 near Berlin after witnesses followed him and forced him to pull over.Around 4:30 p.m. last Friday, Maryland State Police troopers responded to a reported hit-and-run collision on southbound Route 113 near Jarvis Rd. Upon arrival, troopers learned a… Read more »

Hero Banners A Source Of Community Pride

Hero Banners A Source Of Community Pride

There are many beautiful sights to behold on Ocean City’s Boardwalk, and near the top of the list these days are the banners recognizing the local residents who are bravely serving their country in various capacities.There are many controversial aspects to the Boardwalk. Some laud while others despise the “No Profanity Please” signs. The street… Read more »

On Landmark Demolition, Property Owner: ‘It’s Sad To See Another Historic Building Get Torn Down, But The Times Move On’

On Landmark Demolition, Property Owner: ‘It’s Sad To See Another Historic Building Get Torn Down, But The Times Move On’

OCEAN CITY — After two fires in the span of a little over a month this winter, the old Melvin’s Steakhouse and most recently de Lazy Lizard Brew Pub building was torn down on Wednesday.On Feb. 10, a major fire occurred at the historic building on the corner of 1st Street and Philadelphia Avenue, injuring… Read more »

County Keeps Municipality Funding Flat In New Budget; Resort’s Tax Differential Formula Denied For Now

County Keeps Municipality Funding Flat In New Budget; Resort’s Tax Differential Formula Denied For Now

SNOW HILL – Despite Ocean City’s campaign for funding to address tax differential, Worcester County officials voted 4-3 this week to fund the municipality at the same level it was funded last year.During a budget work session Tuesday, the Worcester County Commissioners made a decision to keep funding to all of the municipalities flat in… Read more »