Past and present members of the Commission for Women joined the Worcester County Commissioners to recognize March as Women’s History Month in Worcester County to honor the exemplary mothers, sisters, wives, and daughters who have pioneered policies that benefit women, working families, and all to shape a more just society. Those pictured, front from left,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – An Annapolis couple’s search for a home in Ocean City will be featured on HGTV’s “How Close Can I Beach?” this Sunday.On March 17, viewers can follow Annapolis couple Colin and Samantha Long in their search for a full-time residence near Ocean City’s iconic beaches and Boardwalk.A synopsis of the show reads,… Read more »
One of Ocean City’s most famous mayors was the late eight-term Mayor Harry W. Kelley, Jr. He was born in Ocean City, served as a lifeguard on the beach patrol and was a city councilman for 16 years before being elected mayor in 1970.His fights with the Army Corps of Engineers over beach revitalization were… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Although you tend to bore easily and leave others to finish what you start, this is one time when you’d be wise to complete things on your own. Then you can move on to something new.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your indecision about a personal situation might come… Read more »
SALISBURY – The Wicomico County Board of Education this week adopted a $220 million proposed budget for fiscal year 2020.On Tuesday, the school board voted unanimously to approve the $220,816,643 budget. The spending plan includes $7.58 million in funding to launch Achieve! 3.0, Superintendent Donna Hanlin’s strategic priorities for the school system.“It is well aligned… Read more »
The creative outfits at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade each yearBeing outside with my kidsA bookcase full of encyclopediasEarly mornings at homeEasy conversationsSummer band tour announcementsPeople who don’t get stage frightEverything about ‘The Biggest Little Farm’A freshly cut, and lined athletic fieldListening to a good coach’s locker room talkReading parenting blogs
BERLIN — Berlin is hosting the second annual Worcester Community Access to Resources Expo (Worcester CARES) event on Saturday, March 30 from 9 a.m. to noon at Berlin Intermediate School (BIS) located at 309 Franklin Ave.“This is a great family friendly event featuring nonprofit organizations throughout the county. All partners are essentially creating a one-stop… Read more »
OCEAN PINES – Police are monitoring speeding on Footbridge Trail following concerns voiced by a resident.Police Chief David Massey said police would be reviewing speed data from Footbridge Trail following a citizen complaint. Longtime Footbridge Trail resident Susan Canfora approached the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors Saturday to ask for a lower speed limit… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Fire Department recently held its Annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony, honoring members for their commitment to public safety and protection of the Ocean City community.The celebration named Firefighter of the Year, Member of the Year and Paramedic of the Year, along with several Years of Service Awards, Distinguished Service… Read more »
After much hot air was blown around at the first meeting, the Ocean City Parking Task Force is now getting to work on the true objective of the effort – deciding on how to make more money for the city without hurting the commercial sector, angering residents and alienating visitors.We advocate for keeping things simple…. Read more »