Worcester Prep Fifth Grader Brooke Phillips Takes Home Third Place In The 2016 Fair Housing Poster Contest

Taking home third place in the 2016 Fair Housing Poster Contest was fifth grader Brooke Phillips of Worcester Preparatory School. She is pictured with Sarah Rayne of CAR, which chose three winners fro...

Arthur W. Perdue Foundation Announces $5,000 Grant To Continue Its Support For The Eastern Shore Mission Of Mercy

The Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Perdue Farms, has announced a $5,000 grant to continue its support for the Eastern Shore Mission of Mercy (MOM). The money will help fund ...

Worcester County Facing Inevitable Tax Hike

Things are getting tense in Snow Hill and it’s not just because Worcester County government does not have enough money to fund everything it did last year. It’s a disturbing fact that Worcester ha...

Extra Days Added In Case Budget Divide Continues

BERLIN — State lawmakers are still attempting to reconcile the governor’s budget with the session coming to a close on Monday, but several key funding issues near and dear to the local area ap...

Mallards Edge Clippers, Improve To 4-1

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team edged Bennett, 9-7, on the road on Tuesday to improve to 4-1 on the season. The Mallards beat the Clippers, 9-7, behind a scoring attack that f...

Worcester Girls Sweep Two, Stay On Roll

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team swept two games this week, beating Tower Hill and Bennett, to improve to 7-1 on the season. In the 17-12 win over Tower Hill, the Mallards led...

Berlin Intermediate School Peer Mediators Sponsor Kindness Matters Day

The Berlin Intermediate School Peer Mediators last month sponsored a Kindness Matters Day throughout the school by asking all students and staff to wear pastel colors and to donate toiletries for S...

Voices From The Readers

Police Force Too Big Editor: Cocoa Beach, Fla. has a population about 12,000 while Ocean City, Md. has a population of 8,000. Cocoa Beach has 36 full-time police officers while Ocean City has 98 full-...

Resort Maintains Summer Bus Improvements A Reality

OCEAN CITY – The Town of Ocean City is reporting an enhanced bus service will hit Coastal Highway this summer. In the beginning of the year, the Transportation Commission focused on increasing the n...

Berlin Man Faces Weapons Charges After Pulling Out Gun

BERLIN — A Berlin man is being held this week on multiple charges after allegedly running in and out of businesses in the downtown area displaying a handgun and disturbing patrons of various est...