Cops & Courts – January 7, 2022

Nightclub Security ArrestsOCEAN CITY — One Ocean City nightclub security staffer was arrested last weekend for allegedly shocking a male patron with a stun gun, while a second was arrested for a...

Casino’s Sports Wagering ‘Well Received’

BERLIN — While the numbers aren’t quantified, it’s clear sports wagering that opened in five Maryland casinos last month, including the Ocean Downs Casino in Berlin, is having an imp...

Big Stripers Caught By Local Anglers

The rockfish bite did not slow down last week as evidenced by this pair of big stripers caught by local anglers Scott Lenox (left) and Curt Presnell (right) on the ForTuna on New Year’s Eve. Th...

Obituaries – January 7, 2022

James E. EckmanBERLIN — James E. Eckman, age 79, of Berlin passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021 at home. He was born in Dundalk and was the son of the late James Robert and Anna Theresa (Brem...

Race Directors Contribute To Delaware Seashore Preservation Foundation

Race Directors Rick Hundley and Ernie Felici, of Focus Multisports, best known for the Bethany Beach First Responders Sports Weekend, Coastal Delaware Running Festival, Coastal Resorts Golf Classic, S...

Things To Do Around Town – January 7, 2022

Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444...

Beth Rodier Presented With Citations

State Senator Mary Beth Carozza and State Delegate Wayne Hartman recently presented Beth Rodier, RWWC President 2018-2021, with citations from Governor Larry Hogan, the Maryland General Assembly, and ...

In-School Instruction Dedication Laudable

With soaring positivity rates and increased hospitalizations, it often seems like we are regressing with the pandemic. Indeed, the last couple months have been frustrating for progress seekers, but t...

The Pine’eer Craft Club of Ocean Pines Announced Annual Donations

The Pine’eer Craft Club of Ocean Pines recently announced annual donations of $5,800 to several Ocean Pines departments and community groups. Since forming in 1974, the club has given more than ...

Heartsaver Hero Award Presented To Local Residents

BERLIN — Dave Van Gasbeck, president of the Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department, last week presented the American Heart Association’s Heartsaver Hero Award to Rob Ruszin and Judie Scott...