Berlin To Host Restaurant Week Starting Monday

BERLIN – Local restaurants will showcase their fare next week as the town hosts its annual Berlin Restaurant Week.From Jan. 7-13, restaurants in Berlin will feature a variety of specials as they...

Things To Do Around Town – January 4, 2019

Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.410-641-0157.Second ...

Mallards Take 1st Loss in Holiday Tourney

SALISBURY- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team kept its unbeaten season intact with a win in it opener in the Governor’s Challenge Holiday Tournament last week, but drop...

Worcester School System Continues Report Card Review; County Proud Of Four-Star Ratings

NEWARK – Education officials continue to review data associated with the state’s new school rating system.Officials with Worcester County Public Schools say they’re still looking at ...

New Legislative Session Begins Next Week In Annapolis

BERLIN – With next week’s opening of the 2019 Maryland General Assembly, over 120 pieces of legislation have already been pre-filed in advance of the session.The Maryland General Assembly ...

Things I Like – January 4, 2019

A messy house on Christmas morningWalking to dinner in BerlinNo longer feeling like I have to be awake for New Year’s EveWhen my son wants to practice a sportWhen young people show kindnessMusic...

States Threaten Offshore Seismic Testing Lawsuit

OCEAN CITY — Opposition to proposed seismic air gun testing off the mid-Atlantic coast gained momentum last week when Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh and eight of his colleagues threatened...

Texas Officials Visit Area Holiday Activities

BERLIN – Holiday activities in Berlin and Ocean City served as models last week for a city in Texas eager to implement similar programs.Staff and councilmembers from Forney, a city near Dallas, ...

Adventures Of Fatherhood – January 4, 2019

The last two weeks have been a blur.Since the third week of December, I have basically spent each day reminding myself what day it is in the week because it has never felt like the day it should be.T...

Advisory Group Outlines Bike, Pedestrian Goals

OCEAN CITY – Connecting a bike route at the Maryland-Delaware line, securing grant funds to develop a bike masterplan and completing an application for a Bicycle Friendly Community designation a...