10th Memorial Day Tourney In The Books

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 10th Annual Memorial Day Tournament last weekend was a big success. In the tuna division, it was the crew on the Primary Search (pictured above) taking ...

Drama Students Create Movie After Entire School Reads Book

BERLIN –  Student stars walked the red carpet last week as Berlin Intermediate School debuted a student-produced movie to celebrate a schoolwide reading project.On Friday, children who spe...

OC Beach Patrol Overcomes Recruitment Challenges

OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Beach Patrol (OCBP) had a full complement of lifeguards in the stands over the holiday weekend, despite continued challenges in recruiting.During a budget work sessio...

Berlin OKs Water, Sewer Fee Hikes

BERLIN –  Town officials formally approved the increases in water and sewer rates discussed at this spring’s budget work sessions at a meeting this week.On Tuesday, the Berlin Town C...

2.1M Visited Assateague Last Year

ASSATEAGUE — A report released last week by the National Park Service revealed over 2.1 million visitors to Assateague Island National Seashore last year contributed nearly $106 million in cumu...

Senior Nutrition Programs Cut

BERLIN – Unexpected cuts to a nutrition program are expected to impact thousands of seniors on the lower Eastern Shore.Last week, MAC Inc. Area Agency on Aging announced state funding for its Se...

23rd Mako Mania Tournament on Tap Next Week

OCEAN CITY- The 23rd Annual Mako Mania shark tournament gets underway next week with dozens of boats and teams of anglers participating in the annual event that serves as a kickoff of sorts for the su...

Four Stephen Decatur High School Seniors Presented With Scholarships From Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club

The Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club presented four $2,000 scholarships to seniors at Stephen Decatur High School on May 22. Pictured, from left, are club President Margaret Mudron and recipients Kadena...

Voices From The Readers – May 31, 2019

Property Annexation Comes With ConcernsEditor:(The following letter was submitted via email to Berlin Mayor and Council members prior to Tuesday’s meeting on an annexation vote. The writer appr...

Ocean City Pursuing Last Option In Tax Differential Suit

OCEAN CITY — Despite hitting an apparent dead end in the town’s ongoing dispute with Worcester County over the tax differential issue, Ocean City officials are pursuing one more legal reme...