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Ocean Pines man arrested following an assaultWMDT.com6 HOURS AGO
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Anne Arundel County Angler Catches Maryland State Record Blueline TilefishAnnapolis, MD - The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recognizes London J. Anthony of Pasadena as a new state record holder for blueline tilefish (Caulolatilus microps) in the Atlantic division. Anthony caught the 20.6-pound, 37.25-inch fish on August 24 while fishing in Poorman’s Canyon off Ocean City. He was...Pasadena, MD9 hours ago
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Fine dining restaurant getting closer to reality at former Cowboy Coast property in Ocean CityThe founder of a popular Ocean City restaurant said he is hoping to bring a fine dining establishment to the former Cowboy Coast property by next summer. Last Wednesday, Spain Wine Bar founder Peter Elias told members of the Worcester County Board of License Commissioners (BLC) that design work continues at the Philadelphia Avenue property. While the board had approved a license transfer last December, he said it was unlikely that the restaurant would open until next year.Ocean City, MD1 day ago
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Ocean City homeowners confused, concerned as insurance carriers drop policies on older mobile homesResort area residents are struggling to find answers after learning that their insurance carriers are dropping policies on their manufactured homes. When Ocean City resident Jaime Strickland and her husband decided to sell their Montego Bay property earlier this summer, they were shocked to discover their buyer could not secure the homeowners insurance required by the mortgage company. After further investigation, she learned insurance companies are choosing not to offer, or to continue, policies on decades-old manufactured homes.Ocean City, MD1 day ago
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PHOTOS: Kids of Summer 2024With school going back next week for most Worcester County students, and the academic year already underway for many families who vacation in Ocean City, it’s fitting to share some of the “Kids of Summer” pictures that began running last week in the print version of the paper. With pictures sent in by readers, the “Kids of Summer” is a longtime tradition of The Dispatch, that continued with the merger into the OC Today-Dispatch. The attached pictures show kids of all ages, both locals and tourists, living up their summer vacations in Ocean City and beyond.Ocean City, MD1 day ago
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Ocean City continuing to develop short-term rental regulationsOcean City officials this week agreed to move forward with more regulations on short-term rentals. On Tuesday, the City Council remanded additional short-term rental regulations to the Ocean City Planning and Commission for discussion and approval. Deputy City Manager JR Harmon said staff recommended setting new occupancy limits on short-term rentals, as well as imposing a minimum length of stay for rentals in the R-1 residential and MH mobile home zoning districts.Ocean City, MD1 day ago
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Fitzkee Brothers to release new single ‘Tomorrow’ Aug. 30The Fitzkee Brothers are set to release their latest single, titled "Tomorrow," and celebrate with a party from 7 to 11 p.m., Friday, Aug. 30, at Fast Eddie's in Ocean City, Md. Comprising musicians Drew Fitzkee, Alex Fitzkee, Nick French and Otto Grundman, the dynamic four-piece band is known for...Ocean City, MD1 day ago
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Ocean City to conduct hearing on request to close Bayview Lane downtownThe Ocean City Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing on the closure of Bayview Lane after hearing a request from Delmarva Power and Da Lazy Lizard this week. While an initial motion was made to deny the proposal in its entirety, the Mayor and Council on Tuesday ultimately agreed to schedule a public hearing on the closure and abandonment of Bayview Lane between 1st and 2nd streets. City Manager Terry McGean said staff had made the determination that the portion of Bayview Lane was not needed for public use.Ocean City, MD1 day ago
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Ocean City debates hiring more people to fix rental property inspection processWhile agreeing that something should be done to fix Ocean City’s inspection process for rental properties, city officials this week shared concerns about hiring five new employees to inspect properties on a rotating basis. Deputy City Manager JR Harmon, Fire Marshal Josh Bunting and Planning and Community Development Director...Ocean City, MD1 day ago
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Ocean City Fire Department enhances water rescue capabilitiesOCEAN CITY, Md. – The Ocean City Fire Department has announced the purchase of an advanced sonar device, an amazing tool to assist first responders in water rescues. Over the past few weeks, members of the department’s dive team have undergone training in the bay and ocean to familiarize themselves with this new technology.Ocean City, MD2 days ago
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Ocean Pines man arrested following an assaultOCEAN PINES, Md. – On August 29, 2024, at 4:51 PM, officers from the Ocean Pines Police Department responded to an alleged altercation on Newport Drive in Ocean Pines. Upon arrival, the officers learned that a subject later identified as 38-year-old Joseph Pavese, had utilized a screwdriver to puncture a tire on a neighbor’s vehicle. The neighbor witnessed this from inside his residence so he called the police and went outside, at which point Pavese approached the neighbor and punched him in the face with a closed fist.Ocean Pines, MD7 hours ago
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Worcester County Health Department Warns of Rabid AnimalsWORCESTER COUNTY, MD - Officials say a rabid bat was found in Pocomoke, and a rabid raccoon was found in Berlin. Worcester County Health Officials say this week, a bat was collected from a home in the 600 block of Market Street in Pocomoke City and tested positive for rabies. Additionally, a rabid raccoon was found on Ninepin Branch Road in Berlin.Pocomoke City, MD6 hours ago
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Next year's Worcester County Fair approved for Aug. 8-10 at John Walter Smith ParkFollowing the success of this year’s Worcester County Fair, county leadership last week agreed to set dates for next year’s event at John Walter Smith Park. Earlier this month, Worcester County Recreation and Parks hosted its first Worcester County Fair. With the event now in the rearview mirror, officials came before the Worcester County Commissioners last week to finalize the 2025 fair dates of Aug. 8-10.1 day ago
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Worcester County donates land for new promenade in Snow HillA donation of county property will allow a promenade project to advance in downtown Snow Hill. Last week, the Worcester County Commissioners voted unanimously to donate roughly 9,000 square feet of county property along Bank Street to the Town of Snow Hill for the development of a new promenade. Snow Hill Economic Development Director Lorissa McAllister said the revitalization project has been decades in the making.Snow Hill, MD1 day ago
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BPW Approves Funding for Pocomoke Water Infrastructure Project and Worcester County ParksProjects in Pocomoke and Worcester County have received funding approval from the Board of Public Works, including up to $777,000 for the improvements to the water transmission and distribution system in Pocomoke City and over $349,500 for community parks in Worcester County. Senator Mary Beth Carozza, who represents Pocomoke City and surrounding area says clean drinking water is a priority for public health and safety and that she is glad to see this funding has come through for Pocomoke to be used to improve the overall water quality for local residents. The funding for improvements to community parks include Dr. William Henry Park in Berlin and Cypress Park in Pocomoke.Pocomoke City, MD1 day ago
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Delmarva Today 8-30-24 SBY Public Arts Resolution Dies in SessionPublic Arts resolution dies in Salisbury Council meeting, crowded Labor Day traveling and the annual Nantico*ke Indian Powwow. Host Don Rush talks with Coastal Point Reporter Susan Canfora about these and other stories in our weekly roundup. Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public...Salisbury, MD12 hours ago
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Delmarva Today 8-30-24 Local Businesses See Better Times AheadThe Eastern Shore business community is feeling better these days about their economic futures. Host Don Rush talks with John Hickman, director of Salisbury University's Business, Economic and Community Outreach Network about its latest survey.Salisbury, MD13 hours ago
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WMAR 2 News BaltimoreFormer Dentist who stole over $8 million from Maryland medicaid sentencedA former dentist will now spend 18 month behind bars. Seyed Hamid Tofigh, 57, a former dentist who stole more than $8.6 million from Maryland medicaid, was sentenced following a probation violation.
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WEKUCourt orders a new hearing for Adnan Syed in 'Serial' case. Here's what to knowThe Maryland Supreme Court upheld a decision to reinstate Syed's murder conviction and ordered a redo hearing. It comes just two years since Syed was freed from prison.
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DC News NowLabor Day weekend deals: Consumer tips to save in the DMVWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Labor Day weekend offers retailers another holiday to promote discounts in-stores, visits to local parks and attractions. As costs continue to burden families, DC News Now found some timely picks to save some cash for Labor Day weekend. “We all want to enjoy those experiences out there; whether it’s going […]
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