Local Teams Earn High Seeds In States

BERLIN- The state playoffs brackets for many of the fall sports were announced this week with several area teams earning high seeds and clear paths for regional championships and beyond. In the boysâ€...

Berlin Weighing Tennis Court Options After Cost Estimates Soar

BERLIN – In spite of complications, town leaders are hoping to see the tennis courts at Stephen Decatur Park replaced early next year. After the realization that installing new courts would be a big...

Fishing Industry Right To Question Designation

With recent history confirming their worries are valid, members of the Ocean City fishing community have every reason to be alarmed about this week’s announcement of a plan to make an offshore fishi...

Cops And Courts – October 28, 2016

Bird Man Busted OCEAN CITY — A Virginia man was arrested on alcohol endangerment and disturbing the peace charges last week after allegedly flapping his arms like a bird and disrupting traffic o...

Nurses From AGH Give Presentation To OC Elementary Kindergarten Students

Nurses from Atlantic General Hospital recently gave a presentation to kindergarten students at Ocean City Elementary School. Abnove, teacher Christine Lieb is dressed in scrubs to show students what d...

Resident Hopes To Start Worcester’s First Recovery House

OCEAN CITY – One local resident has a vision to create Worcester County’s first recovery house in West Ocean City, but plans are currently on hold pending the approval of specific zoning permits. ...

Things I Like – October 28, 2016

People who respect the police When Halloween falls on a weekend How my kids have taught me the virtues of patience Being able to eat good crabs throughout the year Retirement parties The rare lunch an...

Voices From The Readers – October 28, 2016

Too Late To File? Editor: Seems the new candidate for the Ocean City Council may have a problem with timeliness. The incumbent team announced its slate in January of this year. It took almost 10 mont...

Berlin Coffee House closing as owner decides to retire

 (Oct. 27, 2016) After seven years of running what was, for many in Berlin, the coffee shop where “everybody knows your name,” 68-year-old Peggy Hagy is retiring at the end of this ye...

Facing lawsuit, OPA buys new golf cart fleet for $319,936

(Oct. 27, 2016) Funding for new golf carts and roof repairs at the Ocean Pines Golf & Country Club, as well as possibly retaining an executive recruiting firm to hire a general manager and financi...