With More Students This Week Comes Major In-School Connectivity Issues; Worcester Outlines Future Return Plans

With More Students This Week Comes Major In-School Connectivity Issues; Worcester Outlines Future Return Plans

NEWARK – More than half of Worcester County Public Schools students are back in their classrooms this week.On Monday, the school system welcomed back a third wave of students, bringing the total who have returned to in-person learning to 56%. All students who want to return to school this academic year are expected to do… Read more »

Berlin Mayor ‘Discouraging Anyone From Trick-Or-Treating In Berlin’

Berlin Mayor ‘Discouraging Anyone From Trick-Or-Treating In Berlin’

BERLIN – With Halloween just days away, Mayor Zack Tyndall asked residents not to trick-or-treat in Berlin this year.While the town’s previous leadership opted not sponsor Halloween activities, Tyndall took a stronger stance this week and actively urged against trick-or-treating.“We have Halloween this Saturday and we’re in the middle of a pandemic so I am… Read more »

Ocean City Task Force Discusses What’s Next With Rally Weekend; Focus Turns To Prosecutors As Cases Head To Court

Ocean City Task Force Discusses What’s Next With Rally Weekend; Focus Turns To Prosecutors As Cases Head To Court

OCEAN CITY — Among the takeaways from last week’s motor vehicle task force wrap-up on the late September pop-up car rally is focusing attention on the court system following through with a heavy-handed approach to those charged by police.In late September, the pop-up car rally, as it is now being referred, brought huge crowds of… Read more »

New Fenwick Hotel Granted Inside Alcohol License After 7-Hour Hearing; Pool Bar Decision Delayed For Now After Opposition

New Fenwick Hotel Granted Inside Alcohol License After 7-Hour Hearing; Pool Bar Decision Delayed For Now After Opposition

FENWICK ISLAND – With approval to license the facility’s interior for alcohol sales and consumption, the connections of a new Fenwick Island hotel now await a state commissioner’s decision regarding a second-floor pool deck.In a seven-hour-long public hearing Tuesday, the Delaware Office of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner (OABCC), headed by Commissioner John Cordrey, granted… Read more »