Commission Approves New Berlin Police Station Plan; Exterior Changes Sought

BERLIN – Plans for the town’s new police station continue to move ahead, as the project received site plan approval from the Berlin Planning Commission this week. In spite of concerns that the bui...

Birth Control Approach On Assateague Tweaked With Recent Horse Deaths

ASSATEAGUE — With a survey recently completed in November, the current population of wild horses in the Maryland section of the Assateague Island National Seashore has dipped to 88 after at leas...

Indoor Track Teams Off To Solid Starts

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity indoor track teams turned in solid performances in the first meet of the 2015-2016 season last week with several individual athletes placing at or near the top in t...

We Remember Those We Have Lost

Paul Anthony Meredith OCEAN CITY — Paul Anthony “Tony” or “Uncle Tony” Meredith, age 72, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015 at his home. Born in Baltimore City, he was the son of the late...

OC Development Corporation Raffles Two Unique Prizes As Part Of The Dance Of The Dolphins Fundraising Campaign

As part of the Dance of the Dolphins fundraising campaign, the Ocean City Development Corporation raffled two unique prizes, a miniature dolphin bronze sculpture of the original wax model completed by...

Fire Training Exercise Only Deepens Respect For First-Responders

The intense heat hits you like a wall, everything suddenly goes dark, the majority of your senses are taken away, or at least stifled immensely and your breathing accelerates, and that is only a minut...

Brewery Founder Discusses Growth, National Honor, Disturbing Industry Trends

BERLIN — For a growing number of people on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, Bryan Brushmiller’s meteoric rise in the craft brewing industry has become the stuff of local folklore. You’ve likely heard...

Showell Elementary Third Graders Enjoy Working In Their Writer’s Workshop Journals

Showell Elementary’s Adayna DuPont, a third grade student from Karin Lertora’s class, shows her excitement about working in her Writer’s Workshop journal.

Scientific Effort Aiming To Confirm Climate Change Has Local Roots

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va – James Yungel has been flying the same stretch of Greenland since 1993 when scientists started to hear about a trend some were calling “global warming.” Yungel is the Program...

Worcester Girls Split Pair, Now 3-2

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team split a pair of games last weekend at the Indian River Tip-Off Tournament to improve to 3-2 on the season. The Mallards opened the season wi...