Berlin Moves Meetings Online; Masks Required At Upcoming Outdoor Events

BERLIN – As COVID-19 cases are on the rise, Berlin announced additional precautions — including a move to online meetings and a mask mandate for busy shopping days — to protect heal...

Two-Week BikeFest Proposal Supported In OC; Second Weekend Could Hit During Traditional Pop-Up Event Gathering

OCEAN CITY — In what could be a bold solution to a challenging problem, resort tourism officials this week endorsed an expanded, two-weekend Bike Week, the second of which could overlap with th...

A Look Around The New Showell Elementary School

BERLIN – School system officials showcased the new Showell Elementary School on a media tour Friday.Though overshadowed by COVID-19 concerns, the new state-of-the-art Showell Elementary School ...

Eagle Scout Completes Gun Range Project

BERLIN — The Worcester County Firing Range in Newark got an important new addition last week thanks to a Stephen Decatur High School freshman’s Eagle Scout project.The ribbon was official...

The Reds Returned

It was another nice fall day today with light winds and sunny skies, and though the temps weren’t what they have been the past week or so it was plenty warm to be out on the water enjoying the d...

Berlin Council Extends Tattoo Shop Moratorium By 2 Years; Committee To Reconvene

BERLIN – Town officials agreed to extend a moratorium on the establishment of tattoo shops in Berlin for another two years.On Monday, the Berlin Town Council voted 4-0 to extend the existing mo...

Delmarva Blood Bank Issues Critical Request For Donations

SALISBURY – Faced with a shortage, the Blood Bank of Delmarva is joining forces with local hospitals and health care systems to raise awareness about the critical need for blood donations.In res...

After Long, Complicated Rehab Journey, Seal Finally Released From Assateague

ASSATEAGUE — After the longest and perhaps most complicated rehabilitation in the history of the National Aquarium program’s history, a gray seal pup was successfully released back into t...

Berlin To Use CARES Act Funds To Create Reserve Fund

BERLIN – The town will use $171,000 in CARES Act funding to establish its much-discussed reserve fund.The Berlin Town Council this week agreed to use funding it received through the Coronavirus...

Lower Shore Land Trust To Host Virtual Benefit Saturday

SNOW HILL – An annual fundraiser to benefit a local nonprofit is going virtual this year.On Saturday, Nov. 14, the Lower Shore Land Trust will host its fourth annual Flannel Formal. This year, t...