Remembrance of (camping) things past

My wife and daughters have always been more than happy and willing to go camping – as long as there’s air conditioning and beds. And a shower. Oh, and shopping is a plus as well. As much o...

Letters to the Editor

‘New majority’ Editor, To say I was shocked when the “new majority” (oh yes, there’s always going to be a split) moved so quickly to fire the GM, particularly without do...

Thompson terminated; Brett Hill becomes GM

(Sept. 1, 2016) Ocean Pines Association General Manager Bob Thompson was fired last Friday in a 4-3 vote of the board of directors, as newly elected members of the board followed through on campaign p...

The Freeman Stage Is Set To Grow

Just in case you haven’t heard the exciting news out of Selbyville, DE, The Freeman Stage has announced an expansion and will soon be known as the Coastal Arts Pavilion at Freeman Park. The new pavi...

Inaugural Dine United OC Contest Hopes To Meet $50K Goal This Weekend

BERLIN – As of Aug. 15, United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore’s first Dine United OC competition has raised more than $33,000. Proceeds from the competition, which ends Labor Day, will go to 74 lo...

Governor’s Executive Order Mandates Post-Labor Day Start; Education Association Critical Of ‘Another Gov. Hogan School Cut’

OCEAN CITY – Gov. Larry Hogan signed an executive order Wednesday mandating a post Labor Day start for schools in Maryland. Amid chants of “let summer be summer,” Hogan announced that the execut...

Monster Mahi and The Man in the Brown Suit

By Scott Lenox Tropical depression #8 turned NE sooner than predicted and has left our ocean conditions favorable for the past couple of days.  Tomorrow and even Friday don’t look bad with ...

XO beanery & bites Livens Up Pocomoke

Taylor Morrison was born and raised in Pocomoke, MD and he studied Hotel and Restaurant Management at UMES.  Like a lot of people who grow up in small towns, he felt the need to move away from home ...

Brown Box Theatre Returns With New Outdoor Production

BERLIN — Brown Box Theatre Project is thrilled to produce Cymbeline as their sixth annual outdoor Shakespeare production this September. A theatrical feast, William Shakespeare’s Cymbeline del...

It’s Official: Berlin Has Contested Mayoral Election

BERLIN – Mayor Gee Williams is still committed to building a better Berlin. That, he says, is why he’s seeking a third consecutive term as mayor of the historic town. Williams filed for reelection...