OC Today-Dispatch NOVEMBER 28, 2025
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Chief Downing says he’ll retire after 34 years Will leave top job with Berlin police on March 1, after starting in 1991 and working his way up to leadership post. — PAGE 12
PHOTO COURTESY OF DRISCOLL DRONES
DRAGGING BOTTOM The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredge Murden maneuvers for position just off Martha’s Landing as it removes the shoal in front of the West Ocean City Harbor. The shoaling off the vessel’s port side is in view from this drone photo of the West Ocean City waterfront. See page 3 for story.
Resort tourism efforts deliver state honors
Ocean City government department captures multiple awards, D3 Corp wins best small Presented with multiple ways to handle the insertion of short-term business at Maryland’s rental properties in single-family neighborhoods, the City Council agreed only to talk some more as members fail to reach a concensus 44th Travel and Tourism Summit. — PAGE 14 on which solution might work here. — PAGE 18
Rental reg talks continue