Keeper Flounder and 16 Pound Tautog

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgStill a tad chilly today, but the wind wasn’t bad and the sun was shining for most of the day so folks were out on the water taking advantage of it. &#...

Go native, help local birds, bees, butterflies

By Cindy Hoffman, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) It’s that time of year when people are out working in the yard and garden shops are stocking up on plants for the season. As residents make their choi...

OC Power Squadron offers free boat safety inspections

By Cindy Hoffman, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) It’s about that time to get the boat in the water and the Ocean City Power Squadron wants to make sure all boaters take to the waters safely by being ...

Berlin Development Meeting 

By Cindy Hoffman, Staff Writer (April 26, 2023) More than 80 people turned out at the Berlin Library last Wednesday night for a “guided conversation” on the present and future growth of Berlin. �...

Pickleball craze takes off in Ocean Pines and beyond    

By Cindy Hoffman, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) Pickleball is all the rage in Ocean Pines. With 399 members, it far surpasses tennis, spec, platform, and timeless tennis. Today, the Sports and Fitness...

What to expect with bulkhead replacement

By Cindy Hoffman, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) Anyone who drives past Pintail Park has seen the extensive bulkhead replacement work being done in Ocean Pines, as old wooden bulkheads are being repla...

Enjoy waterways safely with these three apps

By Cindy Hoffman, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) Many people who move to the Eastern Shore do so to be close to the water. The region provides plenty of opportunities and places to enjoy the water, thr...

Council going with slight tax increase

Rate would be 1.25 cents higher than last year, but lower than first proposal By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) The Berlin mayor and Town Council agreed on a tax rate of 82.75 cents per $1...

Berlin delays decision on how to raise business license fees

By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) Businesses in downtown Berlin could pay a little more for their business licenses than a business on Flower Street. Or, perhaps, a Main Street small flori...

Berlin approves permanent disc golf for Decatur Park

By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (April 27, 2023) The Berlin disc golf experiment is officially a success. The Berlin Mayor and Town Council on Monday voted unanimously to approve making the disc golf cou...