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Month: February 2025

Maxine Waters puts left’s worst nightmare into words amid Trump’s campaign to clean up Washington

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., has engaged in rhetoric for many years that often is out of bounds. Get in their faces, she told supporters years ago about Republican members of the White House then. Make sure they are unwelcome in public places like restaurants and grocery stores. In other words, she …

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Potential cannabis events worry County Commissioners

Smoke-free cannabis consumption lounges, and events where cannabis vendors could offer single-serving products direct to consumers, are both being considered under legislation now pending with Maryland lawmakers. Maryland’s nascent cannabis marketplace, already a billion-dollar industry, moves mostly combustible products that are consumed by smoking. Now, the state’s cannabis oversight agency is looking to cannabis-infused beverages …

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Ouch! Utility bills soar for Delmarva Power customers

Spikes in utility charges have resulted in Delmarva Power promising no late payment fees for as much as two years for January and February bills. For one Ocean City property owner, the most recent bill increased by 101%, from $485 in the last billing cycle (mid-November to mid-December) to $978 on the current bill (mid-December …

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4 Trimper family members named in civil suit cleared by Worcester court

A civil suit involving the Trimper family was tossed last week after a circuit court judge ruled there was no issue of facts presented in the case. On Jan. 30, Worcester County Circuit Court Judge Leah Seaton granted motions for summary judgment filed by four defendants accused of fraud, corporate waste, aiding and abetting, and …

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Proposed pullover law controversial with police groups

Local law enforcement honchos say they’re not happy with a proposal in Annapolis that would stop police officers from pulling over drivers for minor infractions like a busted headlight, expired registration, or missed turn signal. Those and other now-primary reasons for a traffic stop would be relegated to secondary violations under legislation now pending in …

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Professional bull riding will not return to resort in 2025

It appears the Town of Ocean City will have a gap in its spring special events calendar after one event was voted down last week and another did not announce its return to the resort. Citing concerns about the success of prior events, as well as the safety of certain event components, the Ocean City …

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Oceans Calling Festival lineup announced

A lineup poster for the third annual Oceans Calling music festival is pictured. The event will take place Sept. 26-28. Submitted Image Green Day, Noah Kahan and Fall Out Boy will be among the headliners at this year’s Oceans Calling Festival, set to return to downtown Ocean City Sept. 26-28. On Wednesday, promoter C3 Presents announced …

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Ex-gymnastics coach pleads guilty in child abuse case; staff member at Berlin facility takes plea deal to reckless endangerment

A former gymnastics coach has plead guilty to reckless endangerment for his role in an incident that occurred at the Berlin Activities Depot last summer. Last September, Lionel Evans, now 58, of Princess Anne, was indicted in Worcester County Circuit Court on charges of second-degree child abuse, second-degree assault and reckless endangerment, all stemming from …

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Rubberized floor said to lure sports to convention center

Officials this week agreed to waive the bidding process for a project to replace flooring at the Ocean City convention center. On Tuesday, the Ocean City Council agreed to sole source the purchase of sports flooring at the convention center through Sourcewell, a cooperative that helps governments secure products and services at the best price. …

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