OCEAN CITY — A Federalsburg man faces drunk driving and other charges after an early Sunday morning joy ride over and through the dunes for several blocks.Around 5:50 a.m. on Sunday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to the beach at 99th Street for a reported SUV stuck in the dunes. Upon arrival, OCPD… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The full Mayor and Council on Monday will get their first look at a plan of action to eliminate certain offseason vehicle-related special events, including the spring and fall classic car and fall H20i events, based on Police Commission recommendations formed during a closed session last month.After arguably one of the worst… Read more »
BERLIN- The Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) this week doled out its post-season fall sports awards and Worcester Prep was well represented on the list including a couple of conference Player of the Year honors.The Worcester Prep boys’ varsity soccer team won its sixth straight ESIAC championship and was honored with multiple conference post-season… Read more »
This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Sam Todd for his impressive play in a loss to Parkside. Pictured above is Todd (center) flanked by ATP Physical Therapist Charles Curran (left) and Head Coach Bob Knox (right).Submitted photo
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity volleyball team closed out a successful regular season with a 3-0 win over county rival Snow Hill last week and earned a high seed in the state regional tournament that gets underway next Monday.The Seahawks blanked the Eagles 3-0 last Thursday for their sixth straight win to close out the regular… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week voted to renew the health insurance plan for city employees with a few minor changes, but not before some debate about the comprehensive coverage.The Mayor and Council on Tuesday approved the renewal of the city’s health, life, dental and other insurance plans after the proposed changes were outlined… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity cross-country runners acquitted themselves well in the Bayside Conference championship meet last week in Cambridge with several top finishes.The Bayside Conference cross-country championship meet was held last Thursday in Cambridge with runners from all conference schools represented. Decatur fared well with a couple of top 10 finishes. The Decatur girls were… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity soccer team fell to Bayside South rival Bennett, 6-1, in the 3A-East Section II semifinals on Tuesday.The Seahawks had an up and down year and finished the regular season with a 4-8 record. Nonetheless, Decatur garnered a number-four seed when the state 3A-East Section II brackets were released last week… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City’s procurement department got another nice feather in its well-adorned cap this week with a national award, becoming only the fourth in the state and first on the Eastern Shore to earn the distinction.The procurement department, headed by manager Catrice Parsons and her staff, is responsible for working with the other… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Two of the big box trailers used by Ocean City’s Public Works Department to transport decorations and other materials to special events will soon be replaced after resort officials this week approved funding.Public Works Director Hal Adkins said two of the trailers stored at the city’s storage area off Keyser Point Road… Read more »