K-9 Officer Edo retires from sheriff’s office

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (July 25, 2019) Edo, a K-9 officer for the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, was recognized for his years of service at a brief retirement ceremony at the Worcester ...

Berlin Peach Festival to hold baking contest

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (July 25, 2019) Calling all bakers: culinary masters and novices alike can register to participate in a pie- baking contest set for next Saturday during the Berlin Peac...

Matt Ortt Companies continues to succeed

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (July 25, 2019) Matt Ortt Companies, which has been managing several restaurants and organizations in Ocean City and Ocean Pines, will continue to prosper with a collabora...

Little League teams headed off to regionals

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (July 26, 2019) Three Berlin Little League All-Star teams continue to pursue regional titles, while another squad’s journey ended this week. Intermediate: The Berlin Int...

Following chemical spill Berlin Falls Park closes

Site ‘temporarily’ shut down for two to three weeks, official says By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (July 25, 2019) Berlin Falls Park is closed temporarily following an apparent chemical spill last...

Annual Great Pocomoke Fair kicks off today

Sara Nickoles, Intern (July 25, 2019) The annual Great Pocomoke Fair begins today, Thursday, and run through Saturday on Broad Street, featuring events for the entire family. Thursday the fair opens a...

Annexation petition falls short for referendum

Effort fails by 43 signatures needed to push special election for proposed plan By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (July 25, 2019) The petition opposing Berlin’s annexation of property where a gas stati...

Committees need volunteers

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (July 25, 2019) Several Ocean Pines Association Advisory Committees could use a few more members, and are asking for volunteers. The lack of volunteers is not severe. Ever...

Celebrate National IPA Day With The Iron Hill Brewery In Rehoboth, DE

We received notice from the Iron Hill Brewery located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware that they were planning to celebrate National IPA Day on August 1st, all day long! IPA, also known as Indian Pale Ale...

Teen Facing Life Without Parole In Murder Case

BERLIN — A Berlin teen charged with first-degree murder in May after an apparent altercation with another teen will be tried as an adult and the state will seek a sentence of life without parole...