Berlin Mayor Issues Statement, BFC Seeks Funding Formula

BERLIN – Mayor Gee Williams reacted to a contentious discussion of a Berlin Fire Company funding study with a statement to the press. On Tuesday, the town hosted a public meeting for Matrix Consulti...

Tensions Run High Over Berlin Fire Company Report

BERLIN – A presentation of the recently completed fire company funding study resulted in a tense debate between town officials and Berlin Fire Company supporters this week. On Tuesday, Robert Finn ...

OC Council Relaxes Morning Start Time For Hotel Project

OCEAN CITY — Satisfied potential noise issues won’t become problematic, resort officials agreed to bend the rules and allow an earlier start time for a mid-town hotel construction project. The...

Lacrosse Tourneys Invade Resort Area

OCEAN CITY- The resort area is ground zero of the youth lacrosse world this weekend with dozens of teams from all over the mid-Atlantic region descending on Ocean City and Berlin for a pair of simulta...

Surf Club’s Longboard Challenge Returns

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Surf Club this weekend is holding the 17th Annual Longboard Team Challenge with a weekend-long festival of contests and parties at different venues around the resort. The an...

Big Thresher Highlights 22nd Mako Mania

OCEAN CITY- The 22nd Mako Mania tournament was a big success last with a big mako taking the event’s top prize and a huge thresher causing quite a stir at host Bahia Marina. A total of 37 boats and...

Friendly Rivals Named Lacrosse All-Americans

BERLIN- With a friendly rivalry that began as young boys and continued through their high school and now college lacrosse careers, two former standout players from the resort area last week were named...

Seahawks Named To All-Conference Teams

BERLIN- Coming off a highly successful 2018 campaign, Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team placed several players on the Bayside South All-Conference teams when the awards were announced this wee...

Sass Earns Defensive Player Of Year Honors

BERLIN- Several Decatur girls’ varsity lacrosse players were honored this week when the Bayside South All-Conference awards were announced including a Defensive Player of the Year award for Chloe Sa...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – June 8, 2018

There is much weighing on Ocean City’s current petition for declaratory judgment against Worcester County seeking judicial relief on the tax differential issue. It could be months before a decision...