Worcester, Wicomico Going Purple

BERLIN – Worcester County will kick off National Recovery Month by “going purple.”In September, organizers of Worcester Goes Purple will launch a month-long campaign to promote conve...

Partnership To Bring Craft Beer Cruises Next Week

BERLIN — For the first time ever, Shore Craft Beer and OC Bay Hopper, in collaboration with craft breweries across Delmarva, have teamed up to offer Craft Beer Cruises in Ocean City this summer....

Opportunity Zone Forum Planned

BERLIN — Investors, developers, business and community leaders and the public are invited to join Worcester County Economic Development (WCED) for a forum to learn more about the benefits of inv...

Berlin Utility Rates To Increase

BERLIN — Town of Berlin water and sewer rates are increasing effective July 1.“Water rates are increasing 5 percent and sewer rates are increasing 25 percent,” said Town Administrato...

New Ocean City Fire Chief Officially Kicks off First Year

OCEAN CITY — After being officially sworn in earlier this month, Ocean City’s new fire chief Richard Bowers reported for his first day of duty this week.Bowers, who has more than 40 years ...

Berlin Council Pulls Plug On Proposed Stormwater Project

BERLIN –  Town leaders voted not to move forward with a Graham Avenue stormwater project this week.Citing concerns regarding the way the project was to be funded, three of the four town cou...

Court Upholds Manslaughter Conviction In Heroin Overdose

BERLIN — A divided Maryland Court of Appeals this week upheld the involuntary manslaughter conviction of Berlin drug dealer for supplying the heroin that resulted in the fatal overdose of his cu...

Committee Focuses On Commercial District’s Future

FENWICK ISLAND – Building character, streetscapes and parking highlighted a meeting last week to discuss the future of Fenwick Island’s commercial district.On June 18, the Fenwick Island A...

UPDATE: Golf Course Road Closure Planned

(Editor’s Note: This article has been updated Friday morning as the dates have changed.)WEST OCEAN CITY — A busy section of Golf Course Road from Route 50 south will be closed overnight fr...

Fenwick Crab House Offers Good Food, Affordable Prices

FENWICK ISLAND – Good quality. Fair portions. Affordable prices.That’s what Owner Ted O’Donnell said patrons can expect to find at Fenwick Crab House.Located at 100 Coastal Highway,...