Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – October 14, 2022

The community should be proud of Stephen Decatur High School, especially the parents of current students who voted a senior with Autism and a grim prognosis as Homecoming king and a 5-year-old girl b...

Worcester County Garden Club Member Awarded

Worcester County Garden Club member Jackie Davies recently received two awards at the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland District 1 “Harvest Highlights” Flower Show in Wye Mills. Her flora...

Outgoing Councilman Recognized

BERLIN – Municipal officials thanked Troy Purnell for 14 years of service on the town council this week.On Tuesday, Mayor Zack Tyndall and the Berlin Town Council officially recognized Purnell ...

Things I Like – October 14, 2022

Driving with a full moon overheadJustin Tucker’s reliabilityRandom text messages from my sonBaseball playoff intensityWhen intense people laughShort phone callsStarting the day with a smooth sch...

SHA Officials, Council Discuss Roadway Projects

OCEAN CITY – Perhaps the biggest takeaway from Tuesday’s bi-annual spring update from Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is several large project...

Voices From The Readers – October 14, 2022

Knupp Tragedy ReflectionsEditor:I’m a local to Ocean Pines. I’m a mother of four. I’m a teacher. I’m a coach. I’m a Girl Scout leader. And I created the Do It For Gavin ...

Early-Morning Domestic Dispute Includes Alleged Abduction

OCEAN CITY — A Columbia, Md. man was arrested on first-degree assault charges last weekend after allegedly running over a female victim while attempting to flee with the couple’s child.Aro...

Enrichment Class Studies Pond Water

Students Gavin Jadwin and Ronan Keller in Kelly Upchurch’s Enrichment class at Berlin Intermediate School used microscopes to look at a sample of pond water to observe different microorganisms. ...

Disc Golf Extension

BERLIN– Elected officials expressed no major concerns regarding disc golf at Stephen Decatur Park during a six-month review of the program.The Berlin Town Council on Tuesday met with representat...

Worcester Prep Celebrated Spirit Week

Upper School students at Worcester Preparatory School celebrated Spirit Week by dressing according to each day of the week’s theme leading up to Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 8. Pictured, far lef...