Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – April 27, 2018

Based on a statement posted this week on the event’s website, H2O International founder Jay Shoup had a lot on his mind. What was unclear was the future direction of the event, despite the hashtag,...

Author Releases First Novel, ‘The One And Only’

BERLIN – A local author blends the rational with the fantastic in a novel that tells the tale of a scientist fighting the spread of a deadly disease in a post-apocalyptic world. Ocean Pines author ...

A Week In Business – April 27, 2018

The Law Office of Marianna Batie, the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce and the Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony last week to celebrate the grand opening of the la...

Berlin Hosts First Worcester Community Access to Resources Expo Event

Berlin hosted the first Worcester Community Access to Resources Expo (Worcester CARES) event on Saturday, April 14. Fifty-four (54) volunteers turned out to pack bags of canned goods, dry goods and s...

Berlin Fire Company Requesting $786K From Town

BERLIN – The Berlin Fire Company outlined equipment needs, proposed building repairs and various other requests during a budget presentation this week. David Fitzgerald, president of the Berlin Fire...

Decatur Boys Fall To Kent Island, 13-8

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team fell to old nemesis Kent Island, 13-8, halting a four-game winning streak for the Seahawks. Since dropping a tight, overtime game to Worcester...

D’Ann Danse Studios Perform At 2018 National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Parade

D’Ann Danse Studios, under the artistic direction of Debbie Wehlan, recently performed in the 2018 National Cherry Blossom Festival’s parade in Washington, DC. Pictured, from left, are Olivia Bat...

Ortt, DeAngelus pledge fresh start for OP restaurants

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (April 26, 2018) A full house at the Ocean Pines Community Center last Thursday ate up much of what new food and beverage consultant Matt Ortt Companies had to say. Th...

Board, Bailey meet with ownership

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (April 26, 2018) Questions during a first of its kind Ocean Pines Association town hall meeting last Thursday took on a wide range of tone and topics, as General Manag...

Berlin blaze damages downtown

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (April 26, 2018) A fire in downtown Berlin on Monday devastated a local business and shut down portions of Main Street for several hours. Fire alarms sounded at about ...