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...

Commissioners Approve Two Rezonings

SNOW HILL – County officials approved rezoning requests in Berlin and Bishopville last week.The Worcester County Commissioners approved a request to reclassify a Route 611 property as commercial...

Berlin To Pitch In Lobbyist Funds On Electric Effort

BERLIN – The town will continue its efforts to promote legislation that would help keep costs down for Berlin’s electric utility.On Monday, the Berlin Town Council voted 4-0 to support May...

OC’s Homeowner Incentive Program Grows

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City’s two-year homeownership incentive pilot program has been so successful thus far, resort officials voted to expand the budget for the initiative.Earlier this year,...