OCEAN CITY — With the resort’s municipal election just a little over three months away, local resident and Ocean City lifer Peter Buas this week officially threw his hat in the ring for one of four available City Council seats.Ocean City will hold its municipal election on Nov. 3 in conjunction with the federal and… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2020
Berlin Building Renovation Project Grounded; Developers Opt Not To Purchase Property
BERLIN – Plans for a major downtown building renovation have reportedly come to a halt.A project that would have included the renovation and restoration of the Burbage properties, which include storefronts on Pitts Street and Main Street, is not moving forward according to town officials.Mayor Gee Williams said the project, which was proposed by Frank… Read more »
Light Pressure, Good Fishing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMvUVjYbgOMCheck out the Daily Catch at the Ocean City Fishing Center above!It was another hot day today, but with light breezes and sunny skies it was another awesome day to be fishing. Funny that days like today can have little fishing pressure, but after a busy weekend and and even busier weekend on the horizon,… Read more »
Wicomico Remembers Bob Culver
SALISBURY – Wicomico County Executive Bob Culver, age 67, died Sunday after a months-long battle with liver cancer.Culver’s family announced his passing in a statement issued Sunday.“The family of County Executive Bob Culver is sad to announce that he passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family this morning,” the statement reads. “Well known… Read more »
10-Year Sentence In 2018 Vehicle Homicide Case
SNOW HILL — A Berlin man, convicted of homicide by motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs after a fatal collision on Route 589 near Ocean Pines in December 2018, was sentenced last week to 10 years with all but four suspended.Bryan Wersten, 32, was convicted in February of homicide by motor vehicle while… Read more »
2020 HUK Big Fish Classic Results
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgAtlantic Tackle is your one stop fishing shop!!I just got back from an incredible, long, exciting final day of scales action at the HUK Big Fish Classic at Talbot Street where there were some huge fish weighed and money changed hands several times over the course of the night. Scales were supposed to close at… Read more »
Busy Day 2 at the HUK Big Fish Classic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgAtlantic Tackle is your one stop fishing shop!!I just got back from a reely busy day of scales action for day 2 of the HUK Big Fish Classic with lots of yellowfin tuna and white marlin and a bonus wahoo that landed on the leader board. The “Big Fish” is still the 243.5 pound swordfish… Read more »
$465,000 Swordfish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMvUVjYbgOM&t=4sCheck out the Daily Catch at the Ocean City Fishing Center above.I just got back from the first day of scales action for the 7th Annual HUK Big Fish Classic and even though we only saw one fish hit the scales….it was a good one. The weather out in the ocean is absolutely beautiful so… Read more »
Task Force Discusses Vehicle Impounds, Enhanced Penalties, Sacrifices For Upcoming Pop-Up Rally
OCEAN CITY — More tough talk and the unveiling of some new tools in the enforcement tool box were the focus of the town’s latest motorized special event task force meeting on Thursday.The motorized special event task force reconvened after a months-long layoff to begin planning for a series of sanctioned and unsanctioned special events… Read more »
7th Annual HUK Big Fish Classic Has Incredible Turnout with Over 100 Boats and $900,000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMvUVjYbgOM&t=4sThe Daily Catch at the Ocean City Fishing Center above!If it wasn’t for a little breeze out of the south today it would have been close to unbearably hot out there today. Heat indexes over 100 degrees again forced some folks to stay inside, but I’m busy this time of year so I’ve got to… Read more »