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...

Resort Planners Debate Proposed Parking Code Change

OCEAN CITY – The debate continued this week on a potential code amendment that would address the issue of on-site parking requirements for new multi-family and townhome development projects.The ...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – July 8, 2022

This artist’s conception of Ocean City purports to show how it appeared in 1895. Published to promote the Baltimore, Chesapeake, and Atlantic Railway, it pictures the hotels and cottages availa...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – July 8, 2022

Ocean City was thrown an unfortunate, and inexcusable, curve ball when it was told within two weeks of the 4th of July the contracted vendor could not provide fireworks on the holiday. A lack of staf...

Public Art Mural Unveiled In Resort

OCEAN CITY — The Art League of Ocean City announced the installation of a community art mural on the tennis court fencing on 94th Street bayside under the blue water tower. Artist Jeanne Andert...

New Wrinkles Announced for WMO

OCEAN CITY- Just about a month out, White Marlin Open officials this week announced a series of subtle changes aimed at making the 49th event even bigger and better if that is possible.Last year, the ...

Wicomico To Expand County Park With Land Acquisition

SALISBURY – A waterfront park in Wicomico will expand with the acquisition of neighboring property.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council voted 6-0, with Councilman Bill McCain abstaining, to a...

Nonprofit Shares Update On Ping Pong Tables, Upgrades

BERLIN – Though the site’s new ping pong tables are now installed, upgrades are still underway at Burbage Park.Tony Weeg, representing We Heart Berlin, the nonprofit that purchased the tab...

Viola, Ocean Pines Ink 2-Year Contract

OCEAN PINES – John Viola will continue as the association’s general manager for at least another two years.Last Thursday, the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) announced Viola, who has served ...