Best Advice Is Take Storm Threats Seriously

By now, the mere potential that exists for even dangerous weather later in the weekend from Joaquin should have everyone on edge and at a minimum prepared. With a significant storm system impacting we...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk

H20 International promoter Jay Shoup has had enough of the entitled bunch that has brought negative attention to his weekend event, which he has been organizing for 18 years. As I have mentioned in th...

Things To Do Around Town

Every 1st Friday: Star Charities Volunteers Meet 10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. For more information, 410-641-7667.   Every Saturday: Weekly Farmers Market 8 a.m.-1 p.m., White Horse Park, 239 Oce...

Eight Restaurants Within A Mile Too Much For Berlin? Operators, Mayor Don’t Seem To Think So

BERLIN – While no one disputes that it was a successful summer for Berlin businesses, the onset of autumn has left some wondering what’s to come with the cooler temperatures. It’s a question par...

OC Prepping For Major Event No Matter Joaquin’s Track

OCEAN CITY – As weather forecasters debate whether or not Hurricane Joaquin will have any significant impact on the Eastern Seaboard, local officials are preparing for a wet weekend and potential he...

Building Size Cap Sought Before Vote On Berlin Zoning Code Change

BERLIN – A text amendment related to the apartment complex proposed for Seahawk Road will go back to the Berlin Planning Commission after concerns were raised by residents and town council members. ...

SD High School Elects New National English Honor Society Officers

Newly elected Stephen Decatur National English Honor Society Officers are, from left, Treasurer Elizabeth Masters, President Scott Devenny, Secretary Emily Cook and Vice-President Alison Alvarado

What’s Your Sign?

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A workplace change doesn’t seem to have turned out quite as you’d hoped. Never mind: Just treat yourself to a healthy dollop of that Aries self-confidence, an...

Concerns Lead To New Fiddlers Stage Location Next Year

BERLIN – Town officials have already announced a change for next year’s Fiddlers Convention following complaints from some downtown merchants. Berlin Mayor Gee Williams said Monday that the stage ...

Fenwick Council Approves Motel Zoning Code Change; Some Residents Call Move ‘Shortsighted’

FENWICK ISLAND – In spite of concerns raised by residents, a local developer’s plans to replace the aging Sands Motel are moving forward. The Fenwick Island Town Council voted 5-2 last week to app...