Berlin approves funding to start Baker St. repairs

(April 13, 2017) The Berlin Town Council on Monday approved the first phase of an estimated $120,000 project to restore Baker Street, the last oyster shell road in the town. The town will pay $20,000...

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OC Church Rebuilding Effort Begins Four Years After Tragic Fire

OCEAN CITY – The vestry of St. Paul’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church awarded a contract to Gillis Gilkerson Inc. last month to begin construction on a two-story addition, which will replace the recto...

Julia Hill Named Worcester’s Teacher Of Year

OCEAN CITY – Officials recognized Worcester Technical High School’s Julia Hill as the county’s top teacher at the 2017 Worcester County Teacher of the Year celebration. The announcement that Hil...

Company’s Plan To Place 12 Cell Towers Along Boardwalk Rejected

OCEAN CITY — Continuing a recent recurring theme about perceived visual pollution along the beachfront, the Ocean City Mayor and Council this week rejected a proposal to install as many 12 new c...

Actor To Lead Workshop In Berlin Later This Month

BERLIN – A veteran actor and playwright is making his return to the Lower Shore for an actor’s workshop scheduled later this month. Actor Michael O’Leary, best known for his role of Dr. Rick Bau...

Ocean Pines Attack Leads To Dog Being Euthanized

OCEAN PINES — A local woman along with two small dogs are recovering after getting attacked by a dog last weekend, but the attacking dog, a pit bull terrier, has been turned over to Worcester Co...

UPDATED: Wind Farm Prospect Offers To Move Turbines Back Five Miles, Reducing Visibility By 35%

OCEAN CITY — Despite an offer to move the proposed wind farm five miles further off the coast, Ocean City officials this week sent a formal letter of opposition expressing concern about the prox...

New Lidl Grocery Store Planned Near Routes 50, 589 Intersection

BERLIN – A Lidl grocery store has been proposed for the property at the intersection of Route 589 and Route 50 in Berlin. Lidl (pronounced leedle), a popular German grocery store, is planned for the...