Berlin Planners OK Developer’s Requested Code Change In 4-2 Vote

BERLIN – Members of the town’s planning commission this week gave their approval to a text amendment needed to move the Seahawk Road apartment project forward. The Berlin Planning Commission voted...

‘Volunteer’ Peak Shavings Program To Continue In Berlin

BERLIN – Berlin Electric customers can expect the town’s peak shavings program to continue even as summer winds down. Though the hottest days of the year are probably past, electric customers may ...

Worcester Taps Wicomico Attorney To Fill Bloxom’s Post

BERLIN – A lawyer from Wicomico County has been hired to take over the position soon to be vacated by Worcester County Attorney Sonny Bloxom. On Thursday, Worcester County officials announced that M...

Carol Steffy Spirit Of Esther Fund At CFES Contributes $1,000 To PAC 14 Endowment Fund

The Carol Steffy Spirit of Esther Fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) contributed $1,000 to the PAC 14 Endowment Fund. Steffy established the Spirit of Esther Fund in memory o...

Three Years For Berlin Gunslinger

SNOW HILL — A Berlin man arrested in April on multiple charges after running in and out of businesses in the downtown area displaying a handgun pleaded guilty last week and was sentenced to seve...

Open Houses Of The Week

FENWICK ISLAND Swann Cove West Daily 12-6 New Construction Single Family Homes 5 Floor Plans Up to 5BR/3BA 3000SF/2-Car Garage Ryan Homes 302-988-1905   BETHANY BEACH Forest Landing Daily 12-6 Ca...

Adventures Of Fatherhood

The first day of school is a big deal. I think it’s especially so when it involves little ones in elementary school and pre-school and sappy parents. Fortunately, with our boys attending different s...

Mixed Reports On August Crime Report In OC

OCEAN CITY — With Labor Day having come and gone, the Ocean City Police Commission this week reviewed the crime reports for the month of August and the year-to-date totals, revealing a mixed bag...

Retail Stores, Apartments Eyed For Vacant Berlin Property

BERLIN – A local developer’s purchase of a long vacant lot at one of Berlin’s entrances could bring more retail and apartment space to the town. Developer John Derrickson says he plans to build ...

Missing Swimmer’s Body Found In Inlet Two Days Later

OCEAN CITY — The search for a Pennsylvania man who went missing during a swim in the ocean early Sunday morning met with tragic conclusion on Tuesday morning as the victim’s body was recovered...