Berlin To Welcome Back Bathtub Races Friday

BERLIN – Local businesses will once again show off their speed and ingenuity with the Berlin Bathtub Race.The Berlin Chamber of Commerce will host the 31st annual Berlin Bathtub Race Friday, Ju...

Charges Filed After Fake Cop Assaults, Detains Man

OCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania man was arrested last weekend after allegedly falsely identifying himself as a police officer and threatening to shoot a man during a domestic argument between a coup...

Seahawks Named To All-Conference Teams

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team was well-represented when All Bayside South post-season awards were announced this week.Named to the All-Bayside South First Team fro...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – July 2, 2021

Theologian Jonathan Edwards aptly said, “There are always two sides to every story.” In the case of whether Worcester County should allow carryout drinks to continue to be sold with food ...

New Drainage Valves Eyed To Ease Flooding

FENWICK ISLAND – Town officials voted last week to spend more than $23,000 on new valves to address tidal flooding issues along the bayside.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted una...

A Simple Approach Needed On Berlin Rentals

Like many other places across the country, Berlin is considering creating its own set of regulations in response to a recent surge in short-term rentals. A potential ordinance was drafted two years a...

Voices From The Readers – July 2, 2021

Trooper RecognizedEditor:(The following letter was sent to the Maryland State Police Berlin barrack with a copy forwarded to this publication.)On Saturday afternoon, June 19, I was leaving the outlet...

Skydiving Plane Lands In Water After Engine Failure With No Injuries

OCEAN CITY — A local skydiving plane had to ditch in the bay near the Ocean City Municipal Airport last Sunday after the aircraft had an engine failure.Around 1:30 p.m. last Sunday, one of the p...

OC Jellyfish Festival Announces Headliners

OCEAN CITY – Jellyfish Festival will return to downtown Ocean City over Labor Day weekend with an all-new music lineup, a craft beer experience and sports and fitness components for everyone to ...

Berlin Officials Discuss Possible Action On Short-Term Rentals

BERLIN – Elected officials renewed discussions regarding potential short-term rental regulations this week.On Monday, the Berlin Town Council hosted a work session to review an ordinance that wo...