Councilman Keith Hartzell is getting ready for Ocean City mayoral rematch
Ocean City Councilman Keith Hartzell is preparing to officially announce his second run for mayor. This race will set up a rematch against incumbent Mayor Jay Gillian, who has held the office since 2010 and is currently serving his fourth term. Although Hartzell, a...
2026 medical advances: New tests, smarter scans, better options
We don’t think much about medical advances, until they hit closer to home. It is the phone call after a test, the scan we are waiting for, the family member hoping for better options, or the simple desire to stay healthier as the years go by. That is why the most...
After Wonderland: Ocean City deserves clear answers and a real plan
To the editor We are now more than a year and a half following the closure of the Wonderland amusement park. While the Boardwalk Subcommittee is doing serious work — and I look forward to its presentation on Feb. 7 — the broader conversation in town is stuck in the...
Seven bull terrier puppies welcomed into the world
Regular readers may know that I own a dog-training business while participating in dog shows and breeding bull terriers. As many of you know, Miki, a beloved bull terrier of mine, has been getting ready to have babies! In the lead-up to the big day, Miki had a...











