Things I Like – February 17, 2017

Blue sky winter days The TV show, “This Is Us” When generosity is on display A dry sense of humor Learning something from a church sermon Waking up at home the first morning after vacation When a ...

A Week In Business – February 17, 2017

Deputy Director Named SNOW HILL — The Worcester County Commissioners announce the promotion of Kathryn Gordon to the position of Worcester County Economic Development (WCED) deputy director. She...

Local Small Business Competing For $25K Grant In Unique Contest

SNOW HILL – A local business owner is hoping a nationwide contest could help her bring more jobs to adults with disabilities. Kim Shanahan, owner of Gifts Fulfilled, is hoping to win a $25,000 grant...

Who’s Playing When And Where – February 17, 2017

28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Every Thursday: Locals’ Night With DJ BK Friday, Feb. 17: DJ Wax, 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18: Spinner & Lugnut, 6 p.m. Adolfo’...

SD High School Engineering And Design Class Participates In 2nd Annual Eastern Shore Crab Boat Engineering Challenge

It’s not just about navigating computer programs in Stephen Decatur High School technology teacher Larry Ryan’s engineering and design class. This year, Ryan has actually steered several o...

Couple Hopes Speaker Will Raise Addiction Awareness

BERLIN – Ruthie Shofi, a hairdresser of 33 years, has seen children grow before her eyes – from their first haircut in a booster seat to their wedding day, and every occasion in between – and kn...

Old Backstop Saved For Now In Ocean City; Committee Decides To Wait For Master Plan Process

OCEAN CITY — The old baseball and softball backstop at the corner of 3rd Street and Philadelphia Avenue got another stay of execution this week after the Recreation and Parks Committee agreed to...

Berlin Chamber Planning Education Seminars

BERLIN – A social media seminar will mark the start of a new series of educational sessions to be hosted by the Berlin Chamber of Commerce. On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the chamber will partner with the Tow...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – February 17, 2017

In a precursor to American involvement in World War II, the Norwegian freighter “Olaf Bergh” ran aground about 60 yards off the beach at 94th Street on March 7, 1941. The ship was hugging the coa...

Things To Do Around Town – February 17, 2017

Feb. 17: Town Cats “Make And Take” Pottery Night Fundraiser 6-8 p.m. Ocean City Art League. Participants will make a pottery birdhouse for $40 per person. Refreshments for sale; bring your own win...