Daily Times - Fri Nov 27
A Baltimore-area developer is auctioning dozens of condominium units from an Ocean City building, evidence that the resort's real estate market is moving in a new direction.
Police & Fire ReportThe Daily Times - Fri Nov 27
SALISBURY -- A 19-year-old Quantico man was charged after he and another suspect allegedly attempted to break into a soda machine at a motel, according to city police.
Pizza check-splitting charges headed to courtThe Daily Times - Fri Nov 27
OCEAN CITY - Three pizzeria waitresses accused of pocketing hundreds of dollars in cash are scheduled to face theft charges in Worcester County District Court.
Three Islands In Bay Sold At Auction For $260KThe Dispatch - Fri Nov 27
" Perhaps reflective of the economic times and the associated lack of discretionary dollars for most, three islands totaling about 30 acres smack dab in the middle of the Assawoman Bay behind Ocean City sold last week at auction for $260,000, providing the unknown buyer with a little slice of paradise for a fairly reasonable price.
Local Boat Captains Join Federal Sea Bass LawsuitThe Dispatch - Thu Nov 26
" One of the most important fisheries for Ocean City and the entire East Coast, black sea bass, was closed abruptly and without warning in October, forcing a handful of local captains to join a national recreational fishing advocacy group in a multi-party lawsuit with plaintiffs from North Carolina to Maine against the federal agency that shut it ...
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against OC ParamedicsThe Dispatch - Thu Nov 26
" A federal judge this week dismissed a $20 million civil lawsuit filed against Ocean City paramedics in June by the family of two Pennsylvania tourists who died of carbon monoxide poisoning in a Boardwalk hotel room in June 2006, stating no "special relationship" was forged during the tragic incident between the defendants and the victims.
Pines and Ymca still in property tug-of-warDelaware Beachcomber - Wed Nov 25
The Ocean Pines Association's quest to possess 26 acres of land now controlled by the YMCA surged ahead when a judge denied a motion to dismiss the case.
Winterfest lights up Northside ParkDelaware Beachcomber - Wed Nov 25
Mayor Rick Meehan will be on hand to flip the switch that turns on all the lights at 5:30 p.m. Ocean City Town Council members also are working to put up some light displays around the Inlet after deciding earlier to eliminate them.
Good news on Route 90 bridgeThe Daily Times - Wed Nov 25
People -- newspaper editors included -- love to throw the criticism bombs when things go wrong.
Pines may get bridge repair fundsDaily Times - Tue Nov 24
After a recent revision to the county's definition of roads it is responsible for fixing, the three bridges in Ocean Pines will soon be eligible for state and federal maintenance funding.
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