Diary offers insight to Civil War

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Sept. 3, 2020) The Berlin branch of the Worcester County Public Library is hosting an introduction to Emily Ann Powell Warrington’s annotated diary via Facebook on Frid...

Berlin Fire Co. sirens raise discussions about purpose

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Sept. 3, 2020) Berlin residents have been discussing the pros and cons of the Berlin Fire Company sirens that have been a fixture in town for generations. Author and prof...

Be kind and above all else, eat cheese

By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 In the age of pandemic, what have we come to learn?  One thing for sure is that we have learned a new manner in which to communicate our differences.  The channels thr...

County students return to school

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Sept. 3, 2020) Thousands of Worcester County students will return to school on Tuesday, but, because of coronavirus concerns, it will be weeks before most of them will be...

Brown Box Theatre cancels 2020 production

William Shakespeare’s play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ to be performed next year By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Sept. 3, 2020) The annual outdoor production of William Shakespeare’s work in downt...

Board of Education adopts policy changes

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Sept. 3, 2020) Dr. Annette Wallace, the Chief Operating & Academic Officer for grades 9-12, presented the policy revisions for administrative operations to the Worces...

Windmill Creek Victory Gardens wind down

By Greg Ellison (Sept. 3, 2020) After kicking off the spring with more than more than five dozen 10-by-20 foot plots, the Windmill Creek Victory Gardens has provided a wealth of farm-to-table produce ...

New players, new revenue for golf course

By Greg Ellison Financial report shows play pushes income into black (Sept. 3, 2020) A rush of new players has kept Ocean Pines golf operations profitable, while other amenities in the community haven...

Delmarva Chorus practices virtually

By Greg Ellison Group holds weekly  meetings online for members to tune up (Sept. 3, 2020) Looking to maintain their musical edge as covid-19 health restrictions limit social interactions, the Delmar...

Contractors break OP water main

By Greg Ellison (Sept. 3, 2020) Water service in Ocean Pines took a momentary lapse on Monday after contractors installing Comcast service lines inadvertently stuck a 10-inch main, with Worcester Coun...