County Plans Work Session On Proposed Rental Licensing Program

SNOW HILL –  The Worcester County Commissioners have scheduled a special work session in July to discuss a countywide rental license program.On Tuesday, county staff presented the commissio...

Rocket Launched From Wallops, Solar Farm In Works

WALLOPS — A week after breaking ground on a significant solar energy project, another successful rocket launch from the Wallops Island Flight Facility early Thursday morning provided further ev...

What’s Your Sign? June 21, 2019

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A change of season reinvigorates the Lamb, helping to overcome the effects of a recent slower-paced period. This is a good time to restate your feelings for that certain...

Worcester Preparatory School Holds Annual Academic Convocation Ceremony

The Annual Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) Academic Convocation ceremony was held on May 22, where awards were given for academic achievement in all subject areas, in addition to perfect attendanc...

Company Opens New Showroom To Meet Shore Demand

FRANKFORD – After years of service on the Eastern Shore, a Mount Airy company specializing in custom countertops has opened a new showroom in Sussex County.Located off of Route 113 in Frankford...

Berlin Mayor Defends Personnel Change Amid Questions

BERLIN –  A personnel change that surprised some town officials prompted discussion at last week’s meeting of the Berlin Town Council.At the close of June 10’s meeting, Councilm...

Berlin Council Briefs

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (June 20, 2019) Berlin’s Mayor and Council approved two requests to use town facilities for upcoming events last Monday. Elected officials also waived the park fees. ...

Petition seeks control over annexation

Effort calls for referendum on recent Berlin addition By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (June 20, 2019) Berlin resident Jeff Smith is circulating a petition calling for a referendum on the mayor and Town...

‘Every Child Needs’ calls for donations

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (June 20, 2019) Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services is calling for donations as part of its recently launched “Every Child Needs” campaign. The organizat...

Site plan OK’d for proposed Berlin property

By Rachel Ravina, Staff Writer (June 20, 2019) After much debate and discussion, members of Berlin’s Planning Commission narrowly approved the final site plan of a proposed housing development proje...