Chamber Working To Grow Berlin’s Arts Scene

Chamber Working To Grow Berlin’s Arts Scene

BERLIN — As part of the Town of Berlin’s continued efforts to increase the spotlight on local artists, the Chamber of Commerce and the art community have begun developing new town events and working on ways to play a bigger part in current ones.Berlin hosted a “traditional” arts event last Saturday, showcasing talents like blacksmithing… Read more »

Berlin Eyes First Wind Turbine

BERLIN — Dependent upon the reaction from residents, the Berlin skyline could see an interesting change next year with the potential addition of a unique 85 foot tall wind turbine.“It will be a DC [direct current] machine, the first of its kind in this capacity ever installed,” said creator Doug Richards of DDU Magnetics.Richards pitched… Read more »

Agency Aims To Support Families

(This column is dedicated to Margaret Wood Davis. She is one of the most strong, independent and positive people I have ever met. I am lucky that she is my grandmother. Mardie, thank you for being such a wonderful part of my life.)BERLIN — Sometimes the strongest of us need help. As a licensed and… Read more »

Adventures Of Fatherhood

Adventures Of Fatherhood

When your kids are young, you never know how they will react to new situations.That’s why I had an attack of the nerves when the lights went off last Friday at Beckett’s school for the annual Candlelight Christmas service. All of a sudden, I had that anxious, nauseous feeling that comes with nerves and anxiety… Read more »

Three Men Charged With Computer Crime

Three Men Charged With Computer Crime

OCEAN PINES — Ocean Pines Police assisted federal law enforcement last week in the service of a search warrant at an Ocean Parkway home in Ocean Pines, resulting in a number of criminal charges related to computer crimes.Members of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as well as Ocean Pines Police, served a… Read more »

NEW FOR THURSDAY: OC Planning Commission Again Supports Utility’s Substation Expansion

OCEAN CITY – Once again the Planning and Zoning Commission passed on a favorable recommendation to the Mayor and City Council to approve the Delmarva Power and Light’s (DP&L) request to expand the substation in north Ocean City, despite the public’s request to have an independent study conducted on the facility’s impact to the immediate… Read more »