OC Hosts Splendid and Spooky Events During O.C.toberfest

By |2016-12-08T05:51:56-05:00October 12th, 2016|Ocean City, Worcester County|

Ocean City, Maryland - (October 10, 2016): O.C.toberfest is back and bigger than ever with spooktacular town events, providing numerous activities for the whole family! Filling the fall season, O.C.toberfest offers music, competitions, unique attractions and children’s activities on October 22-23 and October 29-30.  Halloween offerings, a craft beer festival and a costume pageant for [...]

Maryland PSC to hold Sandpiper Energy rate request hearing tonight

By |2016-09-20T16:01:53-04:00September 20th, 2016|Worcester County|

(BERLIN, MD—September 14, 2016)—A second public comment hearing will be held onTuesday, September 20, 2016 at 6:30pm for Sandpiper Energy Inc.’s application to increase its natural gas and propane rates. A public hearing was held in March of this year; the second hearing concerns a proposed settlement agreement in the case among Sandpiper, the Maryland [...]

The Rackliffe House: Where history and nature meet

By |2016-12-08T05:51:56-05:00August 16th, 2016|Assateague Island, Day Trips, Worcester County|

Even if you don't know precisely what you're looking for, it is easy enough to find the Rackliffe House as part of a larger exploration of the Assateague Island Visitor Center. The house once was part of a plantation tract that took up much of the surrounding area, but time and fortune weren't particularly kind [...]

Goat in the road

By |2016-12-08T05:51:56-05:00March 15th, 2016|Out in the County, Worcester County|

I'm not a city boy by any means. I'm a dyed-in-the-wool suburbanite. My folks were city born and raised and, beyond the occasional hike in the woods, there wasn't a lot of contact with animals that weren't dogs or cats. I mean, I went to petting zoos, sure. In fact, we had working farms not [...]

Summer of 2013 in Ocean City, Maryland, the White Marlin Capital of the World

By |2016-12-08T05:51:58-05:00May 29th, 2013|Rafael Alvarez, Worcester County|

  Joe Ciurca, Senior Surfer Memorial Day was early this year. Windy and cold, the holiday came and went almost a week before the month of May had passed.  But early or late – ready or not, rain or shine – the long weekend that honors America’s war dead launches the annual vacation [...]

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