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County’s Proposed Rental License Charges Questioned; $400 Annual Fee Under Consideration

SNOW HILL – County officials delayed a discussion of new rental licensing fees this week. The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday asked staff to postpone a presentation regarding proposed rental licensing regulations until Commissioner Bud Church, who was absent, could...Read More

Worcester Officials Voice Many Concerns Over State Education Commission’s Recommendations

SNOW HILL – Inequities in the state’s funding formula and a potential increase in education costs highlighted concerns expressed by local officials regarding the recommendations of the Kirwan Commission. On Tuesday, local elected officials joined school system and county staff...Read More

Unique Public Art Project Comes To Worcester County

BERLIN – The founder of a project aimed at bringing a series of flower murals to towns across the nation made his way to Worcester County this week. Throughout the week, community members joined Tim Gibson, artist and founder of...Read More

The Globe Property Sold; Restaurant To Close At Month’s End

BERLIN – After 13 years in Berlin, The Globe will close its doors at the end of the month. The Globe owner Jennifer Dawicki told employees Tuesday that the business would be closing its doors Nov. 30. Dawicki’s announcement came...Read More

Renovating Baltimore Avenue Remains A Complicated Priority In OC

OCEAN CITY -- The future of the Baltimore Avenue corridor, largely a gateway to the resort for many via the Route 50 Bridge, was the subject of considerable debate during strategic planning sessions last week. In recent years, a major...Read More

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DSCN1827 — Fager’s Island: Willie Rogers and DJ Rob Cee

DSCN1828 — Fager’s Island: Emilio Dalisa and Josh Stroup

DSCN1831 — Smitty McGee’s: Palma Cunningham, Kayla Bellman, Alex Bounds and Julie Dempsey

DSCN1833 — Smitty McGee’s Bartenders: Jordan Shank and Mark Murphy

DSCN1837 — Seacrets: Bill & John Arter and Terri Moran

DSCN1839 — Seacrets: The Full Circle Trio rocked the house. Michelle Schachter, Joe Mama and Kathy Denk

DSCN1842 — Buxy’s Salty Dog: Owner Doug “Buxy” Buxbaum and Matty Wisor

DSCN1846 — 28th Street Pit & Pub Bartenders: Stat and Sean

DSCN1848 — 28th Street Pit & Pub: Rose Ray and Jackie Walsch

DSCN1852 — Buxy’ Salty Dog: Annie Buxbaum, Kalsi McConnell, Michael Guerrero and Crystal Kirven

greyhound1 — Checking out the selections at The Greyhound Indie Bookstore were Christine Selzer and Anna Dolle Bushnell during the Veteran’s Authors Book Signing Event.

greyhound2 — Welcoming shoppers into their Veteran’s Authors Book Signing were Maury and Susan Wimbrow, owners of The Greyhound Indie Bookstore.

greyhound3 — Vietnam veteran and photographer Bill Cecil attended The Greyhound Indie Bookstore Veteran’s Authors Book Signing with Malinda Cecil and Kim Huerta during Berlin’s 2nd Friday Art Stroll.

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA — Selling tickets for the tricky tray auction were Mary Jo Armiger and John Donaldson at the Howl-O-Ween Casino Night for Worcester County Humane Society.

Arts A 9-28 — Gallery manager Katie Brown and office manager Su Fiske were on hand to meet guests for the “She” grand opening exhibition at the Ocean City Center for the Arts during 1st Friday art night this month.

Arts B 9-28 — Mosaic artist Jacoba Kresan and jewelry artist Michelle Arsenault have their artwork on display at the Ocean City Center for the Arts this month for the “She” exhibition.

Arts C 9-28 — Artist Patrick Henry takes a moment to pose with his wife, Velda, during the “She” exhibition for 1st Friday art night earlier this month.

Arts D 9-28 — Mixed media artist Patti Euler and Janet Knight had a great time at the Ocean City Center for the Arts for 1st Friday art night.

Arts E 9-28 — Artists Diane Armstrong and Terri Street featured their art during the “She” exhibit this month at the Ocean City Center for the Arts.

Arts F 9-28 — Musicians Isabel Emond and Billy Weiland enjoyed entertaining guests as they arrived at the Ocean City Center for the Arts during 1st Friday art night earlier this month.

Arts G 9-28 — Bonnie and Carson Riley of “Seaglass Originals” had their jewelry on display at Northside Park in Ocean City for the Art X show in late August.

Arts H 9-28 — Artist Gerilyn Gaskill had her art work on display during the Art X show in Northside Park, Ocean City last month.

Arts I 9-28 — Dee Gray is seen with her work on display at the Ocean City Center for the Arts during the “She” exhibition earlier this month.

Arts J 9-28 — Artist and curator Deborah Rolig takes a moment to pose in front of her paintings during the opening reception of “She” at the Ocean City Center for the Arts.

Arts K 9-28 — Photographer Pat Vojtech of Chesapeake Bay Photography had her work on display during the Art X show which took place last month in Northside Park in Ocean City.

1 12-28 — Christian Brown, Hannah Shrader and Jennifer Martin played Cards Against Humanity during board game night at M4Reactor in Salisbury.

2 12-28 — Yancy Wharton, Maxim El-Baf and Jordan Wharton enjoyed board game night at M4Reactor.

3 12-28 — William Hall, Bob Dickey Jr. and John Venditta chatted during the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours hosted by the Salisbury area Rotary clubs at the Rotary Scout House in Salisbury.

4 12-28 — Donnie Cooper, Dean Pusey and Sonya Pusey attended the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours hosted by the Salisbury area Rotary clubs.

5 12-28 — Ginnie and Bob Malone dined during the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours hosted by the Salisbury area Rotary clubs.

6 12-28 — Iris and Preston Dryden participated in the Soroptimist International of Salisbury quarter auction at Salisbury Moose Lodge 654.

7 12-28 — Stacie Ennis, Amy Worden and Donna Fischer bid during the Soroptimist International of Salisbury quarter auction at Salisbury Moose Lodge 654.

8 12-28 — Peggy Daffin and Leslie Leether attended the Soroptimist International of Salisbury quarter auction at Salisbury Moose Lodge 654.

9 12-28 — Chris Derbyshire and Gerry Stock greeted guests during the Fruitland Lions Club spaghetti dinner at St. John’s United Methodist Church in Fruitland.

10 12-28 — Edward and Gerald Seaton enjoyed the Fruitland Lions Club spaghetti dinner at St. John’s United Methodist Church.

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County School System Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit

SNOW HILL – A wrongful death lawsuit filed against the Worcester County Board of Education following the 2016 death of a Cedar Chapel Special School student has been settled.

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