Things To Do Around Town – December 2, 2022

Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444...

Nonprofit Sees Increase In Requests For Assistance

WEST OCEAN CITY – An overwhelming demand in eviction prevention assistance has forced a local nonprofit to close its program to new clients.In recent weeks, Diakonia took to social media to anno...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – December 2, 2022

B.B. Bombers opened in 1980 and quickly became one of Ocean City’s most popular surf shops. Boards, T-shirts, wetsuits and clothing, such as shorts and swimsuits, were sold at the small store o...

OC Elementary Students Learn Thanksgiving Traditions

Students in Beverley Thompson’s kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary School have been learning about Thanksgiving traditions. The students read about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Par...

Pivoting Needed To Address Labor Challenges

There are three issues seemingly front of mind for all governments and businesses these days – labor force shortages, supply chain delays and the rising cost of everything.In this seasonal reso...

Pines Committee Seeks Revamped Election Signage

OCEAN PINES – A new contest could assist the Ocean Pines Association in the development of new election signage.Last Saturday, the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors directed members of ...

Fenwick Parking Ratio Talks Stall

FENWICK ISLAND – Discussions on proposed commercial parking ratios came to a standstill this week as business owners continue to seek changes to a new ordinance.Business owners came before the ...

Divided OC Council Approves E-Bike Rentals

OCEAN CITY – A divided council this week agreed to drafting an ordinance that would, if approved, allow for the rental of electric bicycles, or e-bikes, in the resort.For the last couple of mont...

Miscommunication Between Town, Fire Company Continues

BERLIN – Miscommunication mangled a town council work session with the Berlin Fire Company this week.On Monday, the Berlin Town Council was expected to have a 5 p.m. work session with the Berli...

Town Purchases Cameras, Barricades

BERLIN– Town officials agreed to move forward with using grant funds to purchase security cameras and modular vehicle barriers.The Berlin Town Council voted unanimously on Monday to buy security...