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Berlin Citizens Voice Concerns Over Planned Tax, Fee Increases

BERLIN – Elected officials assured residents they welcomed their input as several citizens attended Monday’s town council meeting to voice concerns about spending. Though public participation at council meetings is typically rare, a handful of residents were in attendance Monday...Read More

Ocean City Job Fair Set For Saturday

OCEAN CITY – A long-established job fair will return to the Ocean City convention center this weekend. The Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Town of Ocean City and the Lower Shore American Job Center, will...Read More

Former Senator ‘A Good Fit’ For UMES In New Role

PRINCESS ANNE -- Former elected official Jim Mathias has been named government relations director for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and will serve as liaison in Annapolis for the lower shore school. Mathias represented District 38 in the state...Read More

Knox, Taylor Honored With Field Naming

BERLIN – Worcester school officials announced on Tuesday that Stephen Decatur High School’s athletic field and stadium will be named for popular football coach Bob Knox and longtime former principal Lou Taylor. The Worcester County Board of Education on Tuesday...Read More

After Eye-Opening Stage Of Storm Drain Cleaning, Much More To Be Done

OCEAN CITY – As work concludes on a storm drain cleaning project, a resort committee last week got a better understanding of how funds were used to remove sand and sediment from the pipes and catch basins. At last week’s...Read More

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03-22 Color-Faces 01 — Full Moon Saloon: Servers Cherish Nielson, Mary Armstrong, Amber Ray and Mary Hardester – Happy Anniversary!

03-22 Color-Faces 02 — Mad Fish: Jamie Taylor, Caroline Philllips, Lynette Catha, Lauren Jeffery, Chloe Ament, Taylor Tilghman, Carina Costy, Deven Scott, Will Cramer and Dana Fraola

03-22 Color-Faces 03 — Greene Turtle West: Steve and Gina Sullivan – Happy Birthday, Gina!

03-22 Color-Faces 04 — 45th Street Taphouse: IT guy Jeff Hinkle and mother and daughter Pam and Taylor Harman

03-22 Color-Faces 05 — 45th Street Taphouse: Bartenders Frank Zydzik II, Manager Brian Mayhew and Rob Kanotz

03-22 Color-Faces 06 — Greene Turtle West: Managers Chad and Kelly Rogers with Long & Foster’s Tim Meadowcroft and Surf’s Edge’s Brian Lesniewski

03-22 Color-Faces 07 — Harborside: Staffers Tracey and Beverley Thompson, Lara Helou, Kate Rebman and Ian Todd

03-22 Color-Faces 08 — Full Moon Saloon: Jack Burbage, Virginia Pappas and Todd Burbage

03-22 Color-Faces 09 — Micky Fins: Bartenders Angela Giampetroni and Courtney Gallagher

03-22 Color-Faces 10 — Shenanigan’s: Bartenders Austin Gerachis, Chance Ebel and Addie Rippin

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA — Helping brides with flower choices at the Lighthouse Sound Bridal Show were Veronika Balch and Stephanie Smerechenski from Flower Box by Little Nika.

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 – Efforts to prohibit, or at least regulate, dockless bike and scooter rentals are moving forward in Ocean City as a resort committee this week agreed to seek legal advice and support

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