BERLIN – A Berlin resident has launched a petition drive in an effort to make the town’s latest annexation a referendum question.Berlin resident Jeff Smith is asking town voters to sign a petition that would force the town to hold a referendum for the annexation approved by elected officials May 28. The property the town… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — With picture-perfect weather and a diverse line-up featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, last weekend’s OC Air Show was one of the biggest and best in recent memory.Everything lined up just right for with a perfect forecast and the Blue Angels back in the line-up on what has essentially become a two-year… Read more »
SNOW HILL – An additional $700,000 in revenue for Ocean City this fiscal year appears to hinge on one man’s vote.After the Worcester County Commissioners approved legislation last month enabling the county to move forward with increasing the room tax rate, Commissioner Josh Nordstrom made it clear the increase didn’t yet have his support. In… Read more »
I’m not sure exactly how the weather was in Ocean City, but I hear it was good and based on the fishing reports it must have been. I can tell you that the weather in Fairbanks, Alaska was absolutely beautiful. We’ve reached the first leg of our trip on our way to cruising the Alaska… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A Northeast, Md. man allegedly collided with two other vehicles resulting in five victims being sent to the hospital before fleeing the scene in his damaged vehicle and then on foot.Around 11:45 p.m. on Monday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers were dispatched to the area of 50th Street and Coastal Highway… Read more »
I’ve made it to Seattle, Washington and now I’m waiting to connect to our final destination in Fairbanks, Alaska so I’m taking a few minutes to post some of the reports that I got while I was over the Rocky Mountains. I thought fishing was good based on my earlier reports, but it looks like… Read more »
Today’s Daily Angle is coming to you from BWI airport as I wait to board my plane to Seattle, WA to connect to Anchorage, Alaska. We are beginning a family vacation that I’m reely looking forward to and will even be doing some salmon fishing next week. I’ve got like 10 minutes to get on the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A properly functioning sprinkler system is being credited for saving a restaurant in a beachfront hotel.Around 4 a.m. on Tuesday, the Ocean City Fire Department (OCFD) was dispatched to a fire alarm activation indicating a fire sprinkler waterflow at the Castle in the Sand Hotel. While firefighters were responding to the initial… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A 300-foot-plus meteorological tower will be installed about 17 miles off the coast of Ocean City next month in advance of the US Wind offshore wind farm project.At the close of Monday’s Mayor and Council meeting, Mayor Rick Meehan provided a briefing on a public hearing held last Thursday in Ocean Pines… Read more »
BERLIN – Permanent residents of White Horse Park are fighting the county’s plans to enforce the campground regulations that currently govern the community.A group made up of full-time residents of White Horse Park is seeking approval of a text amendment that would allow 25% of the park to be inhabited year-round by residents over the… Read more »