The Patriot Weekly – November 8, 2026

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The Patriot Weekly · Sunday, November 8, 2026 · DELMARVA Edition By Patriots, For Patriots The Patriot Weekly By Patriots, For Patriots · Where DELMARVA Meets The Nation Matt JamesValerie Jones GiltnerDanny ShortGerald HockerBrian PettyjohnOcean City Mayor Matt James takes the oath of office as Delaware House and Senate Republicans select their leadership teams for…

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Ocean City Engineer Terry McGean To Become City Manager

Terry McGean (photo provided by Ocean City)

Ocean City makes it official: the city engineer for the past three decades will become the new City Manager. Terry McGean has been selected by City Council to replace Doug Miller when Miller steps down. McGean is being credited for bringing various projects to fruition over the years including beach replenishment, multiple expansions of the…

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New Ocean City Council Members Sworn In & Council Reorganizes

Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan and councilmen Matt James, Lloyd Martin and Mark Paddack have been sworn in.  As the council moved to reorganize, councilman John Gehrig nominated Matt James for council president.  Councilman Dennis Dare nominated Lloyd Martin for president.  Martin was re-elected as council president by a 5 to 2 vote and Mary…

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Ocean City Municipal Election Set for November 6

Ocean City voters will have 2 elections on November 6th – the General Election and the Ocean City Council election, which takes place in another room at the Convention Center.  The filing deadline was last week.  Three candidates have filed for the mayor’s race – Incumbent Rick Meehan, John Cryer and former city councilman Joe…

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