Southeast Asia, Berlin exchange made meaningful

Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 26, 2017) Two women from Southeast Asian countries where devastating floods occur regularly are in Berlin studying how the town deals with stormwater, wastewater an...

2017 White Marlin Open Winnings To Be Distributed; Polygraph Concerns Alleviated

OCEAN CITY — Two months after the conclusion of the 2017 White Marlin Open (WMO), tournament officials on Tuesday announced all of winners have passed their polygraph exams and are eligible for ...

Salisbury Facility Receives Medical Marijuana Dispensary License

SALISBURY – A facility in Salisbury received a medical marijuana dispensary license from the state this week. On Monday, the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC) unanimously approved a dispen...

6-Year-Old Horse Euthanized Over Health Concerns; In 2017, Five Horses Have Died, Four Born

BERLIN – A horse found in poor condition was euthanized at Assateague Island National Seashore last week. Last Friday, a visitor reported that a horse, later identified as a 6-year-old mare named Ch...

Man Shoots Fox Suspected Of Having Rabies Near Berlin; Two Raccoons Recently Tested Positive

BERLIN – While a fox killed just outside Berlin is only considered a suspected rabies case, the health department confirmed two raccoons did test positive for the disease last month. In September, a...

Berlin Fire Company Seeks Harassment Case Dismissal

BERLIN – The attorney representing the Berlin Fire Company has filed a motion to dismiss the most recent harassment lawsuit facing the organization. Jo Anna Schmidt, the lawyer representing the Berl...

Fenwick Sidewalk Committee To Speak With Businesses

FENWICK ISLAND – Fenwick Island’s Pedestrian Safety Committee has concluded a proposed sidewalk could be placed along the commercial corridor of Route 1 without posing major problems to most adjac...

Town Council approves Baker Street repairs

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 19, 2017) The Berlin Town Council last Tuesday approved a $139,364.57 contract with Goody Hill Goundwork Inc. to repair Baker Street. The contract was about $20,0...

Harvest Festival at Mt. Zion Church

By Greg Ellison, Staff Writer (Oct. 19, 2017) Family fun will abound in Snow Hill during the inaugural Mt. Zion Harvest Festival this Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free event is scheduled outsi...

Purnell Museum celebration of 75th anniversary, Oct. 28

By Greg Ellison, Staff Writer (Oct. 19, 2017) The Julia A. Purnell Museum will commemorate its 75th anniversary with a birthday party to honor its namesake on Oct. 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Executive ...