Several Merchant Changes In Store For Berlin; PNC Bank Branch, Others Closing

BERLIN – The beginning of 2018 will be marked by changes to several storefronts in downtown Berlin. Businesses that have closed or will close in the coming weeks include Beez Kneez, PNC Bank, Inca ...

OC Special Events Task Force Narrows Focus To Specifics; Spreading Out Cruisin Participants Discussed

OCEAN CITY — While the second meeting of the resort’s special task force formed to explore motorized special events was long on proposed solutions and short on firm decisions, it now appears ...

Unified Opposition To Offshore Drilling Expressed At Hearing

ANNAPOLIS — A clear and unified message in strong opposition to offshore drilling for oil was sent this week during a rally in Annapolis prior to an informational meeting on the proposal. Last m...

Petitions Aim To Garner ‘Craft Beer Tourism’ Support For Legislation Changes

BERLIN – Efforts to reform craft beer regulations in Maryland are in full force along the Eastern Shore, but distributors in the industry are voicing their concerns. Last year, Comptroller Peter Fra...

Adventures Of Fatherhood – January 19, 2018

There have been several instances of late that confirm I’m an enabler. Without question, and I know Pam would agree, I tend to baby the kids more than her. In my defense, and this may sound strange...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – January 19, 2018

With the candidate filing deadline looming Feb. 27, the political winds are blowing and at the center of much talk on the local front is Worcester County Commissioner Bud Church and whether he will v...

Who’s Playing When And Where – January 19, 2018

28th/127th Street Pit And Pub 410-289-2020/443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Jan. 19: Otto Grundman Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St. location) Atlanti...

Easterseals Receives $10,000 Donation From The Donnie Williams Foundation

Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore recently received a $10,000 donation from the Donnie Williams Foundation. The donation will be used to support Easterseals Children’s Therapy p...

Internal Promotion Eyed To Replace Retiring Finance Head

OCEAN CITY — News of a successful bond sale totaling over $25 million for various capital projects last week was tempered somewhat by the pending retirement of long-time Finance Administrator Ma...

Wicomico Seeks State’s Excusal For Two Snow Days

SALISBURY – Wicomico County Public Schools will seek the approval of the Maryland State Board of Education to adjust this year’s school calendar following a recent winter storm that shut down scho...