Worcester School Board Opposes Health Education Bill
The Newark-Worcester County Board of Education voted unanimously against the controversial health education bill this week. After hearing from citizens both for and against the Health Education Act, known as House Bill 119, the school board unanimously approved a motion to send letters of opposition to lawmakers. Now open…
Fatalities confirmed in Ocean Pines house fire.62-year-old man dies in flames
Ocean Pines – A home fire in Ocean Pines killed one man and injured three firefighters this week. Around 6 p.m. Tuesday, the Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department (OPVFD) was alerted to a residential fire in Seafarer his lane in North Ocean Pines. Responding units reported severe fire conditions throughout the home…
F-35 Lightning II Demonstration Team Attends OC Air Show
OCEAN CITY – The US Air Force’s Thunderbirds and F-35 Lightning II demo team will be the stars of this year’s 16th Annual OC Air Show. Last week, event promoters announced ticket sales for the 16th Annual OC Air Show, scheduled to return to Ocean City June 10-11. This year’s show will feature America…
WCPS Approves School Calendar for 2023-2024
NEWARK – This week, officials approved the calendar for the 2023-2024 school year. The Worcester County Board of Education held a unanimous vote this week to approve the schedule for the upcoming school year. The approved calendar has him starting the year on September 5th and the last day of school he has set for June 12th.