About The Author: Steven Green

The writer has been with The Dispatch in various capacities since 1995, including serving as editor and publisher since 2004. His previous titles were managing editor, staff writer, sports editor, sales account manager and copy editor. Growing up in Salisbury before moving to Berlin, Green graduated from Worcester Preparatory School in 1993 and graduated from Loyola University Baltimore in 1997 with degrees in Communications (journalism concentration) and Political Science.

Offshore Proposal A Clear Overplay

Offshore Proposal A Clear Overplay

An extreme overreach would be a suitable way to describe a regulatory proposal to ease the impact of fishing vessel strikes on the dwindling right whale population.NOAA proposed earlier this year 10-knot speed limit rules from Maine to Florida along the coast east to 100 miles into the ocean. Informational webinars were held over the… Read more »

Things I Like – October 28, 2022

A smooth trip through the Hampton Roads tunnelDisplays of resilienceGetting to know my kids’ teachersStephen A. Smith’s rantsLearning my way around a new areaDocumentariesThinking and drivingWaze on a road tripThe short peak of a great sunset skyThe Phillies’ playoff runTeammates helping each other up

Things I Like – October 21, 2022

Movies based on true storiesLearning from my kidsLaughing at an embarrassing situationDrinks with old friendsDaily Facebook memoriesMy wife’s passion for HalloweenExamples of my kids overcoming adversityHearing rain at nightHoping the Ravens eventually learn how to keep a leadConnecting with special needs kidsA simple ad with open space

Precedent Could Be Future Problem

Precedent Could Be Future Problem

It’s only a matter of time before a future set of Worcester County Commissioners rues this week’s 4-3 vote to allow an out-of-state business to connect to a municipal treatment system.The issue appeared to be settled last November then again in January, but it returned for another discussion this week. This week’s meeting had a… Read more »

Right Decision On Boardwalk E-Bikes

Right Decision On Boardwalk E-Bikes

Ocean City Mayor and Council members were wise to tweak their position on electric bikes (e-bikes), but it’s going to take a summer season to decide whether the right provisions were put in place.As of now, Class 1 e-bikes will be permitted on the Boardwalk during appropriate riding times. The approved class of bike requires… Read more »