Clean Water Act Milestone Celebrated

OCEAN CITY – Clean water advocates came out to Turville Creek last Thursday to take in the local waterways on Clean Water Day. “We are going to enjoy a paddle on Turville Creek … app...

Resort Employees Score Surprise Day Off

OCEAN CITY – About a month after general employees aired their grievances and announced plans to form a union, the Mayor and Council voted Tuesday to grant an additional holiday for this year, R...

OCFD Offers Free Home Evaluations

OCEAN CITY -- The Ocean City Fire Department (OCFD) this week announced a new community outreach program including home fire safety evaluations. The program will be conducted on a voluntary basis as a...

Kufchak Named OCPD Auxiliary Officer Of Year

OCEAN CITY -- The Ocean City Police Department last week announced Shalimar Kufchak has been named “Auxiliary Officer of the Year” at an annual banquet last Thursday. The OCPD Auxiliary Pr...

More Beer, Wine Licenses Sought In Berlin

BERLIN -- Between two new businesses and the expansion of an established café, Berlin wine lovers should have a lot to toast to this spring. Last week, Sisters, an eclectic store that will includ...

Ocean City Franchise Holder Failed To File Taxes

BALTIMORE -- Owing $296,701 to the government over a period of several years, Ocean City franchise holder Patrick McLaughlin pleaded guilty last Thursday to failing to file individual income tax retur...

Berlin Club Welcomes Runners Of All Ages, Skills

BERLIN -- Whatever the age or skill level, the newly formed Berlin Runners/Walkers Club (BRWC) is looking for fresh members. “We’re trying to get some more folks interested,” said BR...

State Relaxes New Pool Regs

OCEAN CITY -- Hundreds of pools and spas in the resort area and thousands more across the state facing mandatory new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards got a little relief last week when ...

City Council Throws Support Behind OC Experience

OCEAN CITY – The third time was the charm as Spark Productions’ concept, OC Experience, was approved this week along with its refined price tag. Last year Spark Productions LLC presented t...

Things To Do Around Town

Open Wed., Thurs. & Sat.: Shepherd’s Nook Thrift Shop 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Community Church at Ocean Pines, Rte. 589 & Racetrack Rd., Berlin. Accepting donations of gently worn clothes and sma...