SNOW HILL — It took about 90 minutes for a Worcester County Circuit Court jury on Tuesday to return a guilty manslaughter verdict for a Sparrows Point man who threw a fatal punch that claimed the life of another Baltimore County man in Ocean City in May.After a day-and-a-half trial, the Worcester County Circuit Court… Read more »
BERLIN — Maryland State Police investigators from the Berlin Barrack are investigating a fatal hit and run in Worcester County and are asking for the public assistance.The identity of the deceased victim is not being released at this time due to pending next of kin notification. The victim was found deceased, lying unresponsive in a… Read more »
BERLIN – A topping off ceremony will mark a milestone in the construction of the new Berlin Activities Depot on Old Ocean City Boulevard.On Saturday, Carmella Solito of Twisters will host a topping off ceremony at the soon-to-be location of her new facility, the Berlin Activities Depot. A topping off ceremony typically marks the placement… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City Council newcomer and top election vote-getter John Gehrig asserted his independence and began rattling cages Thursday night after being sworn in during a special ceremony.As has been the tradition for years, the Mayor and Council members elected on Tuesday were officially sworn in on Thursday at City Hall in what… Read more »
The Charles R. Jenkins Chapter of the National Honor Society at Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) inducted 39 new members last week. Pictured, front from left, are Jack Fager, Olivia Parker, Sophia Bandorick, Sydney Boright, Marissa Grosso, Sammy Wolpin, Reese Gittelman, Maddie Simons, Sarah Savage, Deborah Marini, Leigh Menendez, Kaylee Dickson, Emilee Dorey and Camryn Sofronski;… Read more »
Theft Arrest For Phony Condo RentalOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania man was arrested on burglary and theft charges last week after allegedly falsely listing a year-round rental on the Internet, showing it to a prospective renter and collecting a security deposit all under a fictitious name and with fictitious documents.Around 11:50 a.m. last Wednesday, an… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Some changes might seem confusing at first, especially to an Aries whose impatience levels are pretty shaky this week. Take it one step at a time, Lamb, and soon all will be made clear.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): That difficult situation you’ve been dealing with continues to call… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Resort officials learned last week state funding has been approved for the installation of a designated bicycle path for an important section on the north end of town considered a lynchpin for the citywide effort.In an effort to continue progress in making Ocean City more bicycle-friendly and get more bikes off Coastal… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Perhaps an omen of what was to come on Sunday, the team of runners from the 28th Street Pit-and-Pub representing the Baltimore Ravens won the NFL 5K Challenge last week, narrowly edging the teams from Mothers Cantina and Buxy’s Salty Dog.For the first few years, the annual event hosted by OC Tri Running… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Perhaps an omen of what was to come on Sunday, the team of runners from the 28th Street Pit-and-Pub representing the Baltimore Ravens won the NFL 5K Challenge last week, narrowly edging the teams from Mothers Cantina and Buxy’s Salty Dog.For the first few years, the annual event hosted by OC Tri Running… Read more »