We Remember Those We Have Lost – December 28, 2018

David Gaddie WaltersSMITHFIELD, N.C. — David Gaddie Walters, 69, of Smithfield, N.C., formerly of Ocean City, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh, N.C.Born Oct. 29, 1949, Mr...

Rotary Club Of Salisbury And The Chesapeake Housing Mission Assist In Constructing Wheelchair Ramp For Marine Vet

Roughly 16 members of the Rotary Club of Salisbury and several family members and the Chesapeake Housing Mission spent an October morning constructing a wheelchair ramp for Marine Veteran Terry Willi...

Who’s Playing When And Where – December 28, 2018

28th/127th Street Pit And Pub 410-289-2020/443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Dec. 28: DJ Wax Monday, Dec. 31, NYE: DJ Soulfinger Wednesda...

County Amends Utility Plan For New 589 Medical Center

BERLIN – County officials agreed last week to amend the county’s water and sewerage plan to allow a medical center on Route 589 to move forward.Following a public hearing Dec. 18, the Worc...

Federal Grant To Help Wicomico Develop Public Park

SALISBURY – Officials in Wicomico County have agreed to accept a federal grant to develop a public park.Last week, the Wicomico County Council voted to accept an $820,000 grant from the National...

Cops And Courts – December 28, 2018

LPR Alert Results In Vehicle Theft ArrestsOCEAN CITY — Two Pennsylvania women were arrested on motor vehicle theft and other charges this month after a license plate reader (LPR) on Route 50 en...

The Year in Review: More highlights in Berlin, OPA and Snow Hill

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 27, 2018) Also grabbing headlines in 2018 were issues ranging from a contentious study released regarding the Berlin Fire Company, to a local church’s objectio...

New Year’s Eve celebrations in Berlin

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 27, 2018) The busy Berlin events season – and calendar year – concludes with a New Year’s Eve celebration downtown on Wednesday, Dec. 31. Kicking things of...

The Year in Review: Ortt Companies spearhead OPA turnaround

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 27, 2018) Hiring of the Matt Ortt Companies this year to oversee Ocean Pines food and beverage operations was the linchpin of a remarkable fiscal turnaround for ...

The Year in Review: Berlin Little League teams win state titles

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Dec. 27, 2018) By all accounts, it was another milestone year for Berlin Little League. Vice President of Baseball Operations Ron Knerr in October praised players, st...