SNOW HILL – Fulltime residents of White Horse Park are suing Worcester County over its plan to enforce decades-old occupancy restrictions.Attorney Hugh Cropper, representing a group of about 55 permanent residents of White Horse Park, has launched a multi-pronged response to the county’s plan to fine residents who fail to leave the community during the… Read more »
Could not have asked for a nicer November day than today. Temperatures were seasonal, but the wind wasn’t blowing a puff and it was sunny for the majority of the day making it very nice. The ocean was flat calm for the party boat fleet and even though they had to run a little further… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — It’s no secret emergence of ride-share programs such as Uber and Lyft have impacted the local taxi cab industry and even the resort’s municipal bus system, but the extent to which remains relatively unknown.During a Transportation Committee meeting this week, Public Works Director Hal Adkins presented an update on the perceived impact… Read more »
Showell Elementary School third graders Cole Gribble, Thomas Gallagher, Lily Staubs, Madeline Spirito and Paige Oass show their shock over the surprise flurries earlier this month.
At a recent Ocean City Lioness meeting, Marian Bickerstaff of Sarah’s Pantry at the Community Church of Ocean Pines received a $100 donation from Lioness President Amy Bishop.
BERLIN- In the midst of a national letter of intent signing ceremony at Decatur last week, at least one of the student-athletes signing to continue their academic and athletic careers at the next level stood apart from the rest. Equestrian Ella Peters, stood apart because her long hours of practice and competition do not take… Read more »
BERLIN – A new food pantry at Stephen Decatur High School is expected to help hungry students.Each week, food items will be distributed to students who are referred by teachers or who enroll through the program’s online registration.Lauren Sharkey, a guidance counselor at Stephen Decatur, said she and teacher Nicole Billetdeaux began exploring the idea… Read more »
In an effort to create new learning spaces at Berlin Intermediate School students and staff participated in the After School Courtyard Cleanup Club and a courtyard cleanup night. Staff and students worked collaboratively in spreading gravel purchased with Choptank Electric Trust Grant funding.
Raw emotions from a young athleteA sunrise over a snow-covered beachDriving by farmers working their fieldsDefensive battles in footballBerlin’s library branchFishing storiesFamily board games and no electronicsA comedy show without foul languageEating crabs by the waterHearing good news on a rough dayA sunny day when it’s not predicted
Water Bill UpsettingEditor:I am an angry Worcester County water customer. My last quarterly water bill jumped from about $230 per quarter to $459. We have been living here for the past 15 years and never experienced this situation.In reviewing our usage, we discovered it was all irrigation related. Because our grass was dying in June,… Read more »