Berlin Mayor Assures Residents Will Be Kept In Loop On Bay Club’s Future Plans

BERLIN – Mayor Gee Williams assured residents this week that in spite of rumors to the contrary the construction of a campground just outside town was not a “done deal.” At Monday’s meeting of...

Independent Toy Store Moves Across Berlin’s Main Street To Larger Home

BERLIN – Wow. That’s the word Olga Kozhevnikova has been hearing over and over during the past week as customers have walked into the new World of Toys location. After several years in the tiny sp...

Even With Weather, Springfest Attendees ‘Come Anyway’

OCEAN CITY — Despite the pouring rain and strong winds that marked the opening of Springfest late last week, the annual event was a huge success with Saturday being one of the strongest days in ...

Plans Outlined For First White Marlin Promotion, Including Guess Date Contest

OCEAN CITY — With the town’s prize money restored and even doubled by a coalition of local businesses for the first white marlin of the season caught off the coast of Ocean City, plans for mar...

Decatur Senior Among 5% Of Applicants Accepted For Harvard

BERLIN – Harvard University. Yale University. Georgetown University. New York University. Northwestern University. George Washington University. Syracuse University. These are just a few of the coll...

White Marlin Open Suit Headed To Court This Month

OCEAN CITY — A multi-party federal suit, involving an alleged rules violation in last year’s White Marlin Open (WMO) that has left the tournament’s top prize of $2.8 million hanging in the b...

OCPD Officer To Work Busy Intersection For BikeFest

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City this week renewed its agreement with OC BikeFest including the addition of a dedicated police officer directing traffic near the event’s headquarters at Convention Cent...

New, Improved Ocean City Public Boat Ramp Opens

OCEAN CITY — The new public boat ramp at 64th Street in Ocean City officially opened this week, replacing the aging and over-utilized facility in the Little Salisbury community. The new boat ra...

Education Funding Importance Highlights Budget Hearing

SNOW HILL – Requests for education funding highlighted Worcester County’s annual public hearing on the proposed budget. While the crowd was packed with teachers and school system administrators, t...

OC Wants Offshore Wind Farm At Least 26 Miles Offshore; State Public Service Commission Could Issue Decision May 17

OCEAN CITY — With the clock ticking on a Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) decision on one of two offshore wind project proposals off the coast of Ocean City, or perhaps both, resort offi...