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Hospital To Notify Individuals Impacted By Cyberattack

BERLIN– Atlantic General Hospital is currently notifying individuals whose personal information might be impacted by the cyberattack that occurred in January. On March 24, Atlantic General Hospital began mailing letters to potentially impacted individuals. The hospital also updated its website...Read More

Berlin Town Council Violates Open Meetings Act

BERLIN– A January contract discussion among Town of Berlin officials regarding the Berlin Fire Company should have been open to the public, according to the Maryland Open Meetings Compliance Board. The board on Friday issued an opinion advising that a...Read More

Early OC Budget Proposal Maintains Same Tax Rate; Constant Rate Brings In Additional $478K Due To Rising Valuation

OCEAN CITY – Salary increases, additional public safety positions, and a tax rate above constant yield highlighted last week’s introduction of the fiscal year 2024 budget. Last Thursday, City Manager Terry McGean and Budget Manager Jennie Knapp presented the Mayor...Read More

Worcester School Board Approves $132M Budget

NEWARK– The Worcester County Board of Education this week approved a nearly $132 million proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. On Tuesday, the school board voted 6-1, with Katie Addis opposed, to approve the spending plan. The budget will...Read More

Commission OK’s Site Plan For Boardwalk Hotel

OCEAN CITY – A new restaurant and tiki bar highlight improvements to an iconic Boardwalk hotel. On Tuesday, the Ocean City Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to approve a site plan for the existing Lankford Hotel, located between 8th...Read More

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Faces-1-7-17 — Assateague Diner: Bartender Johnny Mojo, Jim Rodgers and Mark Commarata

Faces-2-7-17 — Assateague Diner: Theresa Evans and Laura Smith

Faces-3-7-17 — Fins Berlin: Cassidy and Adam Pradon

Faces-4-7-17 — Fins Berlin: Staff members Kristen Hartman, Keith Rivers and Alyson Tober

Faces-5-7-17 — Fins Berlin: Josh Pryor entertaining diners from the upstairs deck

Faces-6-7-17 — Bad Monkey West OC: Adam Shelton, Kassie Corkran, Blaire Lynch and Ryan Reglado

Faces-7-7-17 — Bad Monkey West OC: Star Williams and Tyrone Lawson

Faces-8-7-17 — Bad Monkey West OC: Keith Dietz and Aubree and Arianna Manning

Faces-9-7-17 — Bad Monkey West OC: Andrew Ball, Sedona Pennypacker and John Campbell

Faces-10-7-17 — Bad Monkey West OC: Seanna Webb, Marlena Neal, Kayla Fleming, Zach Truitt, Ben Neal and Travis Hovatter

italy-1 — Susann Palamara and Anita Giordano Akob welcomed guests to the 11th Annual St. Joseph’s Festival.

Art-1 — Carole Spurrier and Sharyn O’Hare are pictured at the First Friday reception at the Art League of Ocean City.

italy-3 — Volunteers are pictured at St. Andrew’s Hall during the St. Joseph’s Festival Saturday.

italy-2 — Marie Grimes, Jean Delcher and Palma Devic greeted visitors at the St. Joseph’s Festival, sponsored by the Ocean City Lodge of the Sons and Daughters of Italy.

italy-4 — Eileen Salafia and Mary Loeloff are pictured at the St. Joseph’s Festival, which raises money for charitable causes.

Art-2 — Matt McQueeney and Ian Postley paused for a photo at the Art League of Ocean City during the March First Friday reception.

italy-5 — Lorraine Gualtieri and Janice Nippes pause for a photo at the St. Joseph’s Festival sponsored by the Ocean City Lodge of the Sons and Daughters of Italy.

italy-6 — Cathy Russo, Mary DeCarlo and Carole Vales helped serve food at the St. Joseph’s Festival.

italy-7 — Volunteers from the Ocean City Lodge of the Sons and Daughters of Italy are pictured at the St. Joseph’s Festival, which raises money for various charitable causes in the community.

italy-8 — Elaine Ferguson and Deb Reda paused for a photo at the busy St. Joseph’s Festival.

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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OCEAN CITY — How much light is too much was a topic of discussion during a joint meeting of the Mayor and Council and the Planning Commission last week.

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