SALISBURY — A local woman faces second-degree murder and other charges this week after the death of another woman for whom she was a caregiver at a residence in Fruitland last week.In the early morning hours last Thursday, July 16, the Fruitland Police Department received a call from someone who reported an unattended death. After… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Salisbury Man Sets New State Winter Flounder Record
OCEAN CITY — A Salisbury man late last month set a new Maryland state record for winter flounder with a five-plus pounder caught 26 miles off the coast of Ocean City.On June 23, Kevin Twilley of Salisbury was fishing on the “Fish Bound” with Captain Kane Bounds about 26 miles off the coast in 140… Read more »
Things I Like
SaturdaysCelebrity Family Feud sillinessWatching my kids swim wellPaddleboarding with my wifeSundaysHitting the fairway on a tee shotA dog crazy over a ballHow hungry my kids get on the beachFireworks in the summerThe truth even if it stingsGetting Orioles score updates by text
Regional Airport’s HVAC System Replacement Moves Ahead
SALISBURY – The replacement of the HVAC system at the SBY Regional Airport Salisbury-Ocean City-Wicomico Regional Airport has been a long time coming, as the Wicomico County Council approves the application of funding to make the project become a reality.On Tuesday morning, several resolutions came before the Wicomico County Council requesting application and acceptance of… Read more »
74th Entrance-Level Class Of The Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy Graduates From Wor-Wic Community College
Lower Shore law enforcement officers who graduated in the 74th entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury are, front from left, Erica L. Brightbill, Kevin M. Carroll, Caitlin G. Gillum and Andrea L. Lewis of the Salisbury Police Department; and, back, Kasey L. Oppel, Louis K…. Read more »
Ex-City Manager To Get 6-Month Severance Pay, Per Contract If ‘Terminated’
OCEAN CITY — It may have been a “mutual” decision, but from a financial perspective City Manager David Recor was essentially terminated on Monday.The employment agreement between Recor and the city renewed automatically for another year on June 11. Within the agreement are a number of points outlining the job requirements, expectations, an annual performance… Read more »
Phony Check Arrest
SNOW HILL — A Virginia man faces theft and other charges after using a phony check and providing a false address while making a down payment on a new vehicle at a dealership in Pocomoke.Around 10 a.m. last Tuesday, a Worcester County Sheriff’s deputy was sent to the Hertrich’s car dealership in Pocomoke for a… Read more »
Ex-City Manager To Get 6-Month Severance, Per Contract If ‘Terminated’
OCEAN CITY — It may have been a “mutual” decision, but from a financial perspective City Manager David Recor was essentially terminated on Monday.The employment agreement between Recor and the city renewed automatically for another year on June 11. Within the agreement are a number of points outlining the job requirements, expectations, an annual performance… Read more »
Salisbury Man Sets New State Winter Flounder Record
OCEAN CITY — A Salisbury man late last month set a new Maryland state record for winter flounder with a five-plus pounder caught 26 miles off the coast of Ocean City.On June 23, Kevin Twilley of Salisbury was fishing on the “Fish Bound” with Captain Kane Bounds about 26 miles off the coast in 140… Read more »
New Ocean City Beach Patrol Headquarters Celebrated
OCEAN CITY — With a nod to its storied past and the promise of a bright future, the Ocean City Beach Patrol and city officials cut the ribbon on the department’s brand new headquarters on the corner of Baltimore Avenue and Talbot Street on Tuesday morning.The new 10,000-square-foot, three-story building replaces the patrol’s former cramped… Read more »