OCEAN CITY — An unidentified pedestrian was airlifted to the hospital on Monday evening after being struck in a crosswalk by an allegedly impaired driver on Coastal Highway.Just before 9 p.m. on Monday, an unidentified pedestrian was crossing Coastal Highway in a marked crosswalk at 67th Street and was struck by an alleged drunk-driver. The… Read more »
TOMORROW IS ONLY SUPPOSED TO BE 80 DEGREES!!!! Well it looks like Satan loosens his grip a little tomorrow after Mother Nature sends some pretty major rain and storms are way tonight into tomorrow am. I for one am just fine with it!It was a little breezy today, but the inshore fleet was able to… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – A Pennsylvania woman is praising a local beach patrol sergeant for finding her missing engagement ring in the sand near Somerset Street last week.Last Monday evening, Ocean City Beach Patrol Sergeant Timothy Uebel was finishing a 12-hour shift when he noticed a family combing the beach. Nancy Georges of Saltsburg, Pa., said… Read more »
BERLIN – Berlin Falls Park is now closed following a chemical spill at the property in June.Though the park was open in the weeks immediately following the spill, the municipality was advised to close it late last week.“We still have some hazardous soil and liquid on site,” Town Administrator Laura Allen said. “We’re in the… Read more »
Yep….another scorcher today. I’ll leave it at that….takes too much energy to type anymore about it.Today was the 2nd and final day of the 15th Annual Kid’s Classic Tournament put on by the Ocean City Marlin Club and it was the close of another awesome event. Over 300 kids participated and they did a great… Read more »
There is no doubt that we are having the hottest stretch of weather that we have seen and maybe will see for the entire summer. Tomorrow brings more of the same before we see a little bit of a break next week. There is also no doubt that offshore fishing has been slow and sea… Read more »
We are in the middle of a pretty good heat wave right now and it looks to last at least through Sunday night. Temperatures tomorrow in Ocean City, which is supposed to be one of the cooler spots, are supposed to reach 95 degrees and the heat index could reach 105-110. That’s HOT! Throw in… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A plan to substantially expand the town’s dog park at 94th Street will now move ahead after some questions about ownership of a stormwater retention area were resolved.During a recent Recreation and Parks Committee meeting, Public Works Director Hal Adkins presented a creative plan for the first phase of the expansion of… Read more »
Another HOT one today with thunderstorms rolling around this evening and the weekend looks like a scorcher. I just heard that the high on Saturday is supposed to be 94 on the coast and 100 inland….and that’s before the heat index! You know it’s gonna be fun when you hear the weatherman use words like… Read more »
SALISBURY – Officials this week agreed to hire Texas law firms to represent Wicomico County as it takes legal action against opioid manufacturers.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council agreed to hire the law firms of Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough and Fears Nachawati as it pursues litigation against opioid manufacturers for their alleged role in the… Read more »