What’s Your Sign? February 1, 2019

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Seeing the silly side of some really ridiculous situations helps give the Lamb a new perspective on how to handle them. Some important contacts can be made this weekend....

No More ‘Shall’ In Fenwick Code

FENWICK ISLAND – Concerned over its vague definition, officials in Fenwick Island last week agreed to stop using the word “shall” in all new or amended ordinances of the town code.La...

Locals Fondly Remember Old Worcester High School

NEWARK – Nearly 50 years after the last graduating class walked the halls of Worcester High School, the tradition of the black and gold lives on.While the county’s all-black high school c...

Committee Hears Local Support For Post-Labor Day Start

OCEAN CITY – The resort area’s support for a post-Labor Day school start was expressed this week during an initial committee hearing on bills seeking to end the three-year-old mandate.In 2...

Charitable Women’s Group Hoping To Make Difference In Community

BERLIN –  A group of local women interested in making a positive impact on their community have a lot to celebrate, according to its organizers.In its first two years, 100+ Women Who Care ...

BFC gives report, gets grilled on library plans

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Jan. 31, 2109) Town of Berlin officials accepted a quarterly report from the Berlin Fire Company Monday, and asked President David Fitzgerald to make sure he was doin...

Gazette Editorial: Not quite yet time for pitchforks and torches

As Ocean Pines property owners prepare for Saturday’s budget session, they might temper their outrage at the proposed $127 increase in assessments by accepting that this financial package is still i...

Mayor Williams weighs in on Berlin leash laws and Airbnbs

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Jan. 31, 2019) Berlin Mayor Gee Williams on Monday had a few more things to say about a pair of resident complaints made at the Jan. 14 Town Council meeting. Pam Hay,...

Pickled green beans: a bloody mary’s BFF

By Paul Suplee  Temperatures in the teens, the polar vortex splitting arctic air into pieces that are saturating us with frigid weather, and firewood that just won’t light despite every effort are ...

Rebranding to reinvent ‘Jazz & Blues Bash’

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Jan. 31, 2019) New Berlin Chamber of Commerce President Steve Frene plans to overhaul at least one major event during the coming year. The chamber event season kicks ...