Things I Like

When all the Thanksgiving leftovers are goneProductive daysLaidback dogsHanging Christmas lights in 70-degree weatherAn easy runChili and footballJeffrey Auxer’s glass creationsLocal banksA soup and sandwich for lunchLooking forward to a new phoneThe return of “Elf on the Shelf”

Open Houses Of The Week

Open Houses Of The Week

WEST OCEAN CITY Bay Point Plantation Rt589/Gum Point Rd Daily 10-5 Waterfront Estate Lots in 142 Acre Preserve Kevin Decker The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 443-235-6552OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Daily 10-4 New Construction 2BR & Studio Condos Ben Dawson The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-603-2205WEST OCEAN CITY Sailor’s Watch Golf Course Road… Read more »

What’s Your Sign?

What’s Your Sign?

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Make your holiday preparations one step at a time in order to avoid being overwhelmed and leaving things undone. That confusing family situation continues to work itself out.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Ease this year’s holiday money pressures by letting your thrifty side guide you as you look… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Berlin Finances PraisedBERLIN — Berlin was given a rosy review last week after PKS and Company finished their annual audit of the town.Mike Kleger, a partner with the accounting firm, favorably compared what PKS found this year to the town’s last audit.“This year’s report is much smaller,” he said. “There are very few comments.”According to… Read more »

Firearm Deer Season Opens Saturday

BERLIN- With the state’s firearm deer season set to open on Saturday, the Natural Resources Police (NRP) are urging hunters across Maryland including the Lower Shore to put safety first this weekend.With the highest concentration of hunters afield during the firearm deer season, perhaps more than at any time of the year, the potential for… Read more »

Sharks Lacrosse Tryouts Scheduled

BERLIN- The Delmarva Elite Lacrosse Sharks will be holding  open tryouts for its boys’ high school teams and its boys’ under-13 and under-15 teams on a handful of dates early next month.Two open tryouts are scheduled for the boys’ high school teams from 1-3 p.m. on both December 4 and December 11 at the Salisbury… Read more »

Former Mallard Named to All Conference Team

Former Mallard Named to All Conference Team

BERLIN- Former Worcester Prep soccer standout Martin Sanchez added to his growing resume recently when the Navy player was named to the Patriot League All-Tournament team.Sanchez, the former Mallard now a sophomore at Navy, was named to the Patriot League All-Tournament team for his role in a conference semifinal match against American that ended in… Read more »

East Side Mafia Captures 4th Flag Title

East Side Mafia Captures 4th Flag Title

OCEAN CITY- The Schell Brothers’ East Side Mafia captured its fourth straight Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department Fall Flag Football League championship last week, defeating Buxy’s Salty Dog, 26-6, in the title game.The Schell Brothers’ East Side Mafia cruised through the early rounds of the playoffs, beating NAS/Three Brothers, Tequila Mockingbird and Buxy’s to… Read more »

Storm Wins “Tough Guy of Year” Award

Storm Wins “Tough Guy of Year” Award

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s Brandon Storm this week was named the Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Year” for his gritty determination and hard work over the course of the Seahawks’ successful 2011 season.Each week throughout the season, Atlantic Physical Therapy President Bob Hammond presents a weekly “Tough Guy of the Week” award to the… Read more »