UPDATE: Commissioners Vote 4-3 To Help Fund Proposed Arena Study

SNOW HILL — While the project is merely conceptual at this point, Worcester County officials this week agreed to fund in part the further study of a potential 6,200-seat multi-purpose arena. Wor...

Annual OC Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot Contest Girls Winners Announced

Winners for the girls in the Elks Lodge’s Hoop Shoop Contest were, from left, Sumira Jehgal, 10-11, Buckingham Elementary; Emily Stitely, 12-13, Berlin Intermediate; and and Eleni O’Brian, 8-9...

Who’s Playing When And Where

28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Saturday, Jan. 24: The Racket Every Thursday: Locals’ Night With DJ BK   Adolfo’s 410-289-4001 13th St. & The Boardwalk, I...

A Week In Business

Contracts Trend Up BERLIN – The local real estate market rounded out the end of 2014 with increasing contract – or pending sales – numbers, continuing a trend that held steady throughout the yea...

First Grade Class Works On First Non-Fiction Writing Piece

The students in Jennifer Fohner’s first grade class recently worked on their first non-fiction writing piece. Pictured are Trey Strickler and John Fohner, who are writing buddies, during Write...

County Commits Funds To Study Of Proposed Arena; 6,200-Seat Arena In Worcester Pitched By Texas Firm

SNOW HILL — While the project is merely conceptual at this point, Worcester County officials this week agreed to fund in part the further study of a potential 6,200-seat multi-purpose arena. Wor...

‘Pencil To Plow’ Farm Program Continues To Grow On Shore

SALISBURY – Wicomico County officials view the “Farming: Pencil to Plow” program as an aid in developing a job force. For the past few years, University of Maryland Extension (UME) has been offe...

Worcester Accepts $117K Tourism Grant

SNOW HILL — Worcester officials this week accepted a grant from the Maryland Tourism Development Board totaling nearly $117,000 for the county’s advertising budget for 2015. Each year, Worcest...

Berlin Begins Strategic Plan Effort; Public Meetings Planned Over Next Month

BERLIN –Town officials kicked off the strategic planning process last week by sharing their own ideas and concerns for Berlin in a work session modeled after the ones citizens will be taking part in...

Worcester Girls Run Win Streak To Three

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team routed Gunston, 48-9, last week for its third straight win after a post-holiday break loss to rival Saints Peter and Paul. Sophie Brennan le...