Month: October 2021

The Route 90 roadway is pictured. Photo by Chris Parypa OCEAN CITY — Perhaps the biggest takeaway from the State Highway Administration (SHA) briefing to resort officials this week on pending projects was the Route 90 dualization is now firmly in the planning pipeline. On Tuesday, SHA officials briefed the Mayor and Council on a …

Governor Proposes Early Planning Funds For Route 90 Widening Read More »

The layout of a planned townhouse community at the northwest corner of Routes 818 and 50 is pictured. Rendering by the Atlantic Group & Associates, Inc. BERLIN – Town officials want to know what the public thinks about a townhouse development proposed in the area of routes 818 and 50. A developer met with the …

176-Unit Townhouse Community Proposed For Berlin Off Route 50 Read More »

OCEAN CITY – A weekend of free Halloween family fun is set for the 10th Annual O.C.Toberfest, Oct. 22-24. Everyone is welcome to come experience all the thrills of the giant Halloween Beach Maze. Children of all ages can enjoy a pleasant scream as they meander the sands of the giant, bigger and better than …

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SALISBURY – The next phase in a renovation and addition project at Mardela Middle and High School will advance to the state’s school construction agency. On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Board of Education voted unanimously to approve design development documents for the Mardela Middle and High School renovation/addition project and to submit the design documents …

Wicomico County School Renovation Project Headed To State For Approval Read More »

OCEAN CITY — It now appears the Park-and-Ride in West Ocean City is no longer the front-runner as a potential location for one or more seasonal housing projects, with the focus shifted to other locations in and around the resort. Last month, the Mayor and Council got a presentation from the president of Holtz Builders …

Park-And-Ride Not Likely For Workforce Housing Site Read More »

OCEAN CITY — Over three months after two incidents on the Boardwalk involving alleged police brutality, a coalition of African-American leaders on Tuesday held a press conference at City Hall seeking an independent investigation. The Caucus of African-American Leaders (CAAL) held the conference on Tuesday after the arrests of four African-American men in June. During …

State’s Attorney General Urged To Probe OC Police Incidents Read More »

OCEAN CITY — A historical review this week of the town’s room tax over the last decade or so sparked a lively debate about where the revenue should be dedicated. Budget Director Jennie Knapp on Tuesday provided a comprehensive review of the history of the town’s room tax and where the revenue is distributed through …

OC Councilman Questions Room Tax Review Findings Read More »

OCEAN CITY — A new state law with its roots in Ocean City prohibiting the celebratory release of plastic and mylar balloons that often end up in the ocean or other waterways went into effect this month. Introduced in the House last session by Delegate Wayne Hartman (R-38C), who represents Worcester County and Ocean City, …

Balloon Release Ban Now In Effect Read More »

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First, the broad strokes. Just over a month ago, Biden directed the Department of Labor and OSHA to develop the details of a COVID vaccine mandate for all US companies with 100 or more employees. It appears (but it is not certain) that this mandate will allow several escape hatches: medical and religious exemptions, and weekly …

There is still no “hundred-employee” vaccine mandate Read More »