High Hopes For Flower Street Center With Berlin’s Planned Buy

BERLIN – The town took the first step toward bringing a community center to Flower Street last week.The Berlin Town Council last Monday voted unanimously to approve a budget transfer of $45,000...

Council Approves $49M Bond Sale Without Cost Estimates

OCEAN CITY — Absent estimated price tags for the projects proposed, resort officials this week approved on second-reading a future bond sale totaling nearly $49 million.The Mayor and Council had...

Wor-Wic Kicks Off $10 Million Fundraising Campaign

SALISBURY — Dr. Ray Hoy, president of Wor-Wic Community College, has announced the start of the public phase of a $10 million fundraising campaign called “Preparing for a Stronger Tomorrow...

Teacher COVID Leave Policy Approved

NEWARK – Worcester County’s school board this week approved a COVID-19 sick leave policy for staff for the 2021-2022 school year.The policy, outlined in a memorandum of understanding with ...

Worcester To Consider Lobbyist

SNOW HILL – Worcester County could soon hire a lobbyist to work on its behalf in Annapolis.The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday agreed to set up an informational meeting with lobbyist P...

Council President Questions Sports Complex Study Release

OCEAN CITY — With Ocean City’s youth sports complex economic feasibility study now apparently back in the revision stage, resort officials this month griped about having never seen the fir...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – September 24, 2021

If Berlin doesn’t get the state demolition grant in its second attempt, selling the southwest parcel – where the existing buildings are now – is an option for town officials to seri...

Cops & Courts – September 24, 2021

Scrapping With CopsOCEAN CITY — A Selbyville man was arrested last week after allegedly scrapping with resort police attempting to arrest him downtown.Around 11:40 p.m. last Thursday, an Ocean ...

Worcester Prep Pre-K Conduct Science Experiment

Pre-kindergarten students at Worcester Preparatory School conducted a fun science experiment this month to find out if a coconut sinks or floats. The students learnedcoconuts are mostly hollow inside,...

Mallards Knock Off Saints Peter And Paul

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity soccer team remained unbeaten this week with a 3-0 win over old rival Saints Peter and Paul on Tuesday.It’s always special when Worcester Prep...