OC Mayor On Duggan, ‘When He Spoke, Everybody Listened

OCEAN CITY — Mayor Rick Meehan this week fondly recalled former councilman and former police chief Lee Duggan, who served both positions twice in his decades of service to Ocean City.Duggan pas...

Man Charged With Robbery, Assault

OCEAN CITY — A Crisfield man was charged with armed robbery and first-degree assault last week after police were able to connect him to an incident at a midtown hotel on May 7.On May 7, Ocean Ci...

County Officials Agree To Rezone Farms Along River

SNOW HILL – Hundreds of acres of land near the Pocomoke River in Snow Hill will be rezoned following a decision by county officials this week.In an effort to correct a mistake made during the co...

Seahawk Track Teams Sweep Meet

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity outdoor track teams turned in outstanding performances in their home meet against Pocomoke and Mardela last week, finishing first in both the boys’ and gi...

Parkside Students Enjoy ‘UnProm’ Evening At Amusement Park

OCEAN CITY – A local amusement park donated the use of its facility last week to ensure seniors at a local high school could have a prom.Last Friday, Jolly Roger Amusement Parks hosted an ̶...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – June 4, 2021

Twice within the last month, the Worcester County Commissioners spent considerable time talking about the “Read Woke” program the county library offered. The main concern is whether the p...

Obituaries – June 4, 2021

Dean Harrison WootenBERLIN — Dean Harrison Wooten, age 56, died suddenly on Monday, May 31, 2021 at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional.Raised in Berlin, he was the son of Jane Harrison and the late...

Berlin Museum To Host First Film Festival Next Weekend

BERLIN – The public is invited to celebrate the movies of Berlin with a new film festival next weekend.The Calvin B. Taylor House Museum will host its first ever Movies of Berlin Film Festival ...

BIS Students Review Punctuation

Students in Ashley Miller’s class at Berlin Intermediate School were reviewing dialogue and editing sentences for correct punctuation by “karate chopping” and inserting punctuation ...

Rotarians & Hocker’s Grocery Donate To Berlin Food Pantries

The Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club, with the generous help of Hocker’s grocery store in Ocean View, Del., was able to present food donations to both Sonrise Church Storehouse and Sarah’s P...