Berlin Council Approves New Special Events Policy; Only Six Allowed To Serve Alcohol

BERLIN – A policy approved this week is expected to better regulate the town’s growing list of special events. On Monday the Berlin Town Council unanimously approved a new event policy that outlin...

Time To Ticket Jaywalkers In OC

One of the takeaways from this week’s press conference on the OC Walk Smart initiative was Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan’s call for police to crack down on enforcement. Although the costumed crab c...

Water Safety Stressed As Summer Season Kicks Into High Gear

OCEAN CITY — With two shallow diving accidents in less than a week and a handful of other water-related incidents, resort officials this week issued a few water safety reminders as the summer se...

Margaret Mudron Presented With Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club Outstanding Club Member Award

Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club President Elect and Treasurer Margaret Mudron, left with club President Cliff Berg, proudly displays The Outstanding Club Member Award 2016-2017, which was presented to h...

Kiwanis Club Awards 13 Scholarships To SD High School Students

On May 24 at Stephen Decatur High School, 13 scholarships were awarded from the Kiwanis Club. Noah Sperry received the $2,000 Ray Pugh Memorial Scholarship, Lidia Kappelmeier received the $1,000 David...

Ocean City’s New Public Boat Ramp Celebrated

OCEAN CITY – State and local officials this week joined Gov. Larry Hogan to officially open the 64th Street public boat ramp with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new location. Though the boat ramp ...

Retiring Health Officer Named First Award Recipient

SNOW HILL – State officials named Worcester County Health Officer Debbie Goeller the first recipient of the Dr. Ulder Tillman Award. This week the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (D...

Things I Like – June 30, 2017

The Orioles’ orange jerseys Testy press conferences Kevin Spacey in ‘House of Cards’ My kids’ excitement for jumping off the lifeguard stands Fruit smoothies Remembering the Wide World of Spor...

OPA Approves New Platform Tennis Courts

SNOW HILL – Ocean Pines Association officials have approved plans for the construction of two new platform tennis courts in the community. The association’s board of directors agreed to spend $129...

Fourth Of July Events Planned In Berlin, OC, Salisbury

OCEAN CITY — There will be ample opportunities next week to take in some fireworks and celebrate the Fourth of July. •On Monday, July 3 starting at 6 p.m., Burley Oak Brewery in Berlin will ho...