OCEAN CITY – While they are seeking the council’s reconsideration of a right-of-way conveyance, the connections of the Margaritaville development have concurrently submitted new plans that include fewer amenities and less conference space.On Monday, new plans were submitted for Margaritaville, a resort hotel and convention center to be developed between 13th and 14th streets in… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Resort officials this week approved the second reading of an ordinance on non-accessory workforce housing, but not before a lengthy discussion on length of stay and off-street parking requirements.On Monday, the Mayor and Council had before them the second reading of an ordinance amending the town’s zoning code to allow for non-accessory… Read more »
OCEAN PINES – Three outgoing board members were recognized for their service to the association in a meeting last week.Last Saturday, the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors honored outgoing members Doug Park, Colette Horn and Frank Daly for their years of service to the community. Each was presented with a plaque and recognized for… Read more »
BERLIN – A local educator is looking to give children and their families the tools they need for development through a new consulting service.Last year, Gina Russell launched Tiny Sparks, a private coaching and consulting service for childhood development. Serving children ages 18 months to five years, she said her company aims to help young… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – An amendment allowing the purchase of pension years will advance to a second reading with the support of town officials.On Monday, the Ocean City Council voted unanimously to amend the town’s pension plans for public safety and general employees on first reading. City Manager Terry McGean said the changes would allow public… Read more »
FENWICK ISLAND – Officials say a listening session will allow the town to gather ideas regarding its resiliency study.Last week, Fenwick Island Infrastructure Committee member Tim Leahy presented officials with proposed discussion points for a listening session to be held at town hall Aug. 31. He noted committee members will use the forum to share… Read more »
FENWICK ISLAND – Building plans for the redevelopment of the former Dairy Queen site received the support of a Fenwick Island committee this week.On Wednesday, the Fenwick Island Building Review Committee voted unanimously to approve plans for the former Dairy Queen site on Coastal Highway. Balsamo Real Estate LLC, developer, has plans to bring a… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Resort officials this week agreed to hire a firm to review US Wind’s plan for an offshore wind project off the coast of Ocean City.On Monday, the Mayor and Council had before them a recommendation to hire SLR International, an England-based consulting firm, to review US Wind’s construction and operations plan (COP)… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – A new car event will replace the traditional corvette weekend in Ocean City.On Monday, Live Wire Media’s Brad Hoffman came before the Mayor and Council with a request to bring an inaugural Bronco Beach Bash to Ocean City Oct. 14-15. Hoffman said the new event will take the place of Corvette Weekend,… Read more »
BERLIN – A local educator is looking to give children and their families the tools they need for development through a new consulting service.Last year, Gina Russell launched Tiny Sparks, a private coaching and consulting service for childhood development. Serving children ages 18 months to five years, she said her company aims to help young… Read more »