Berlin Stormwater Project Moves Ahead

BERLIN – Stormwater improvements in the area of Cedar Avenue, Maple Drive and Pine Street will move ahead following approval of a contract last week. The Berlin Town Council voted unanimously to app...

OC Elementary Fourth Graders Learn About Maryland’s Branches Of Government

Students in Andrese Foreman’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary have been learning about Maryland’s branches of government in Social Studies. Students created brochures to demon...

Vehicle Action Plan Had Little Support

One of the many unknowns after last week’s task force meeting on motorized events is why a proposed action plan – endorsed by Ocean City’s police commission evidently without the support of the...

What’s Your Sign? December 22, 2017

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): An old adversary wants to make amends over the holidays. The decision is yours. But wouldn’t it be nice to share the upcoming new year with another friend? TAURUS ...

Worcester Youth And Family Counseling Services Provides More Than 100 Children And Families With Holiday Gifts

Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services was fortunate to provide holiday gifts to more than 100 children and families in Worcester County before Christmas and Hanukah celebrations. Through a c...

Things To Do Around Town – December 22, 2017

Dec. 24: Christmas Eve Services Stevenson United Methodist Church, 123 North Main St., Berlin. 9 a.m.: Blended worship service and Bell Choir performance; 7 p.m.: Bell Choir performance; 11 p.m.: Can...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – December 22, 2017

It’s that time of year to evaluate the predictions I made the last week of 2016 for the year 2017. As usual, it’s a mixed bag of results. I was right on some and blew it on others. x On The Money...

36th Governor’s Challenge Set For Next Week

BERLIN- The 36th Annual Governor’s Challenge holiday basketball tournament gets underway next Tuesday with early first-round games featuring local teams. The Governor’s Challenge, long a staple on...

Decatur Wrestlers Rout Wicomico, 74-6

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team last week routed visiting Wicomico, 74-6, to improve to 2-0 in regular season matches on the early season. The Seahawks beat Mardela, 72-12, in thei...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – December 22, 2017

The Gordy Hall Motel Apartments were located on the bayside at 45th Street and Beach Highway from 1949 to the early 1970s. They took their name from owners Harold and Betty Gordy and Robert and Peg H...