Cops And Courts – April 12, 2019

First-Degree Assault Charge For ChokingOCEAN CITY — A Pocomoke man was arrested on first-degree assault charges this week after allegedly striking and choking his girlfriend at an Ocean City re...

Worcester County Public Schools Hold Annual Media Expo

Worcester County Public Schools annually holds a Media Expo to allow students to show off their skills using technology. Making Berlin Intermediate proud were students Matthew Urbanski, Parker Britti...

Ocean City To Consider Parking Authority

OCEAN CITY — While efforts to tweak the resort’s multi-million-dollar parking system continue, it is becoming apparent Ocean City is leaning toward a single entity or individual as a parki...

Humane Society Planning Benefits For April 19, 20

OCEAN CITY — The Worcester County Humane Society (WCHS) is planning a weekend of fundraising fun including the 20th Annual Boardwalkin’ for Pets on Saturday, April 20.Adults 21 and older a...

Berlin To Hold Spring Celebration

BERLIN – The Berlin Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Spring Celebration on April 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Main Street will be closed for games, crafts and other activities sponsored by a...

We Remember Those We Have Lost – April 12, 2019

Virginia Ann ThomasFENWICK ISLAND — Virginia Ann (Ginger) Thomas, age 81, Third Order of St. Dominic, of Fenwick Island formerly of Media, Pa., passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at home. Ginge...

Worcester Prep Fifth Graders Complete D.A.R.E Program

Worcester Prep fifth graders recently completed the D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Program taught by Deputy Jake Howard of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office.  For several we...

Worcester County NAACP Hosts Women’s History Month Luncheon At Tyree AME Church

A women’s history month luncheon was held recently at Tyree AME Church in Berlin. The inspirational event was hosted by the Worcester County NAACP. Pictured, from left, are Jim Mathias, UM...

Berlin Must Phase Planned Tax Hikes

The Town of Berlin must do better than imposing an unprecedented 29% tax increase on property owners in a single year.The problems leading to the consideration of this huge hike did not arise overnig...

Local Operator Takes Over Hall’s Tow Boat Company

WEST OCEAN CITY — With boating season arriving, local operators can rest assured help is on the way if they get in distress with a new owner and operator at the helm of TowBoatUS out of West Oc...