Planning Commission Approves Light Vehicle Operation; Segway Tours OK’d On Boards

OCEAN CITY — Somewhat reluctant resort planners on Tuesday approved a conditional use request for a new business including light vehicle rentals and Segway tours on the Boardwalk.The Ocean City ...

Worcester Boys Run Win Streak to Four

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team has reeled off four straight wins to improve to 5-1 on the season.The Mallards routed Smyrna, 20-4, on the road last Friday. After a 1...

Seahawks Rout WiHi, Record Now 9-0

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team routed Wicomico, 22-0, last week to run their season record to a perfect 9-0.After a narrow 5-4 win over Snow Hill early last week, their closest ...

$173M Budget Proposed In Wicomico

SALISBURY – A proposed operating budget of $173 million was submitted to county leaders this week.On Tuesday, Acting County Executive John Psota presented the Wicomico County Council with his pr...

Fleetwood steps down from a job well done

Most people would agree that the resignation of Berlin Town Administrator Jeff Fleetwood had to happen at some point, but that it would not be viewed with a sense of relief regardless of the timing. Q...

OP Environmental Committee looks to spring

By Greg Ellison (April 21, 2022) With springtime approaching full bloom the Ocean Pines Environmental & Natural Assets Committee met last week to review the community’s wildlife preservation eff...

Berlin awarded state grant for safety issues downtown

By Greg Ellison (April 21, 2022) The Town of Berlin has received state funding for public safety improvements to keep gatherings peaceful downtown and to deter crime and vandalism. Berlin officials la...

Fleetwood resigns as Berlin’s administrator

Says he had been weighing his retirement for months, wanted to see budget pass By Greg Ellison (April 21, 2022) Berlin Town Administrator Jeff Fleetwood announced his retirement on Monday with a depar...

Berlin budget work session reviews utility fund monies

By Greg Ellison (April 21, 2022) Town of Berlin officials reviewed FY23 projected health insurance costs, along with utility fund revenues and expenditures during a budget work session on Monday. The ...

OP Racquet Sports looks for warm weather

By Greg Ellison (April 21, 2022) The Ocean Pines Racquet Sports Committee discussed court repairs and facility expansions during its meeting on Thursday. Committee Chair Rhett Parsons said the install...