Things I Like – July 8, 2022

Reading fishing boat flagsSmall venue concertsLiving at the beach and not working on the 4thSwimming in the ocean with my kidsWhen it rains at nightStrangers who call asking for this or that not to be...

New Distillery in Berlin Aims For September Opening

BERLIN– While work is still underway, connections of a new distillery in Berlin are hopeful it will be open in September.Forgotten 50 Distilling, located on Old Ocean City Boulevard in Berlin, ...

Resort Contends Taser Use Needed To Apprehend Suspect

OCEAN CITY — Citing a necessary and appropriate use of force, resort officials late last week filed a formal answer to a $500,000 civil suit filed earlier this year by a Massachusetts man allege...

Sheriff’s Office Election Preview; Crisafulli Seeks Second Term As Sheriff Against Buhrt

SNOW HILL – The race for Worcester County Sheriff is expected to be decided with this month’s primary, as two Republicans are campaigning for the top law enforcement position.Sheriff Matt ...

OC Lions Club Celebrated 75 Years of Service

The Ocean City Lions Club recently celebrated 75 years of community service in Ocean City and Worcester County.  Sen. Mary Beth Carozza presented a proclamation from Gov. Larry Hogan to Scott Sta...

What’s Your Sign? – July 8, 2022

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You dislike waiting for promises to be fulfilled and for commitments to be kept, but resist your headstrong tendency to push things along. Your patience will be rewarded...

Eastern Shore Literacy Association Announced “Young Author” Contest Winners

The Eastern Shore Literacy Association recently announced its “Young Author” contest winners. Twelve Worcester Preparatory School received awards. Pictured, starting in the front row from ...

County To Replace Five Broken Warning Sirens

SNOW HILL – The county will replace a handful of broken outdoor warning sirens as it begins to reevaluate the feasibility of the entire system.The Worcester County Commissioners in June voted 5-...

Inclusive Playground Eyed For Berlin; Equipment Replacement A Grant Funding Priority

BERLIN – Replacing the aging equipment at Stephen Decatur Park with inclusive playground equipment is now a top priority for Berlin.The Berlin Parks Commission this week agreed to designate inc...

Junior League All-Star Team Advances to State Tournament

Berlin Little League’s Junior League All-Star team last week captured the Maryland District 8 championship to advance to the state tournament. The beat Delmar, 19-6, and West Salisbury, 11-1, t...