Study Outlines Assateague Island’s Economic Impact

ASSATEAGUE -- Not only has Assateague Island National Seashore weathered the last few years of national economic turbulence, according to officials, business has been steadily improving. “WeR...

New Route 50 Traffic Signal Soon

BERLIN -- Plans to manage traffic around the Wal-Mart and Home Depot on Route 50 moved forward this week with the installation of a new signal at Holly Grove Rd. and the entrance to Glen Riddle. Prior...

Non-Profit Group Brings Construction Expertise To Md.

BERLIN -- After almost 15 years of success in Delaware, Contractors for a Cause (CFAC), a non-profit construction organization, has decided to set up shop in Worcester County. “They’ve don...

Minke Whale Found In Watershed Creek

BERLIN -- A juvenile minke whale had to be euthanized last week after being discovered on a mud flat in Turville Creek near Ocean Pines. National Aquarium in Baltimore Stranding Coordinator Jennifer D...

Council Holds Off Decision On Portable Tourism Booth

OCEAN CITY – A revamped presentation of OC Experience, a marketing tool geared toward travel shows, was prematurely proposed this week as the City Council felt lost in what to approve due to det...

Amusement Park Adding Coast’s Only Looping Waterslide

OCEAN CITY – Jolly Roger Amusement Park’s Splash Mountain Waterpark is adding a new attraction this year, the Aqua Loop, the only looping waterslide on the east coast. “It is a diffe...

Mallards Fall in ESIAC Final

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys varsity basketball team closed out its season last week with a 56-51 loss to Holly Grove in the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) tournament cha...

Decatur Girls Bow Out of States

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team closed out its 2011-2012 campaign with a 61-47 loss to Mount Hebron in the first round of the state Class 3A-East region tournament...

Seahawks Strong In Region, 4 Advance

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team turned in a strong performance at the state 4A-3A-East region tournament last weekend, finishing sixth overall as a team among the 25 schools rep...

Fundraisers Set for Local Lax Coach

OCEAN CITY- A two-day special fundraising event has been planned for this weekend to benefit a Berlin resident, surfer, lacrosse coach and builder battling a rare degenerative disease for over two yea...