OCEAN CITY – After learning that the town had received an honorable mention for its Bicycle Friendly Community application, a resort committee got to work last week developing action steps for seeking the coveted designation again next year.Last week, the Ocean City Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee reviewed the town’s report card for its Bicycle… Read more »

SALISBURY – Parents of students in Wicomico County’s public school system will be asked to comment on two proposed school calendars for the 2020-2021 academic year.Last week, the Wicomico County Board of Education approved on first reading two proposed school calendars for the 2020-2021 academic year.“I would like to share with you some of the… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – Officials in Ocean City last week agreed to have staff revisit efforts to install lighting at bus shelters in town.Last week, the Ocean City Transportation Committee voted unanimously to have town staff research options for installing lights at otherwise dark and shady bus shelters throughout the resort.“I do think it’s a program… Read more »

SALISBURY – Parents of students in Wicomico County’s public school system will be asked to comment on two proposed school calendars for the 2020-2021 academic year.Last week, the Wicomico County Board of Education approved on first reading two proposed school calendars for the 2020-2021 academic year.“I would like to share with you some of the… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – A construction project at the public works campus, vehicle replacements and a development study highlighted a review this week of the resort’s draft Annual Transportation Plan for fiscal year 2021.On Tuesday, Public Works Director Hal Adkins presented the Ocean City Transportation Committee with the proposed fiscal year 2021 Annual Transportation Plan, a… Read more »

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island last week voted to approve a contract with Century Engineering for the first phase of a sidewalk construction project.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted unanimously to approve a contract with Century Engineering for the first phase of a sidewalk construction project along Coastal Highway.The firm’s proposal… Read more »

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island voted last week to support two funding requests from the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted 6-0, with Councilman Richard Mais abstaining, to contribute $3,000 toward two initiatives from the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays.Executive Director Chris Bason told the… Read more »

FENWICK ISLAND – A permanent easement will allow Delaware’s transportation agency to complete a drainage project at a busy resort intersection.Last week, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted unanimously to grant a permanent easement near Island Street and West Maryland Avenue to the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) for a drainage project at the intersection… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – Ocean City is looking to be included in a membership program that offers support services to senior citizens in northern Worcester County.On Tuesday, the Ocean City Transportation Committee voted unanimously to write a letter to the county asking for the town to be included in the Community for Life program, which provides… Read more »