NEW FOR THURSDAY: Berlin Farmers Market To Relocate To Fire Company Property

Travis BrownStaff WriterBERLIN — Months after a tough fight to stay at their traditional location on Main Street, the Berlin Farmers’ Market will be moving next month to the nearby Berlin Fire Company (BFC).The original plan to re-locate the market had been fiercely opposed, but this new idea, which came from the market vendors after… Read more »

NEW FOR THURSDAY: Ramadans Plead Not Guilty, Held In NY Without Bond

NEW FOR THURSDAY: Ramadans Plead Not Guilty, Held In NY Without Bond

OCEAN CITY — Two local business owners, indicted by a New York grand jury earlier this month for allegedly being the “ringleader” and “enterprise treasurer” for a vast cigarette smuggling and money laundering scheme with possible links to terrorism, have plead not guilty and are being held in the New York’s Department of Corrections without… Read more »

Open Houses Of The Week

OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Daily 10-4 New Construction 2BR & Studio Condos Ben Dawson The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-603-2205BERLIN 8839 Old OC Road Auction Preview Tuesday 6-7 67 Acre Farm 52 Tillable/15 Wooded 2BR/2Story Farmhouse Willie Benton Eastern Shore Auctions 443-235-5717OCEAN CITY Sunset Island 67th St & The Bay Open Fri,… Read more »

Berlin Council Looks Past Sidewalk Concerns

BERLIN — A Berlin couple is vowing to start a petition to change the town’s code regarding sidewalks to remedy what they view as a “serious pedestrian safety problem” along William Street.After hearing their concerns Tuesday, the Berlin Mayor and Council was not willing to take any action with Mayor Gee Williams telling the couple… Read more »

OC To Seek ‘Sustainable’ Designation

OCEAN CITY – The town is looking to join a state initiative to help strengthen reinvestment and promote revitalization in the downtown area by becoming a “Sustainable Community.”According to the State of Maryland, Sustainable Communities seek to conserve resources; provide green spaces and parks for recreation and agriculture; offer many options for transportation; use natural… Read more »

Council Clarifies Military Vehicle Acquisition; Volunteer Chief Questions Move

OCEAN CITY – Emotions were stirred among emergency personnel this week following discussions over the resort possibly acquiring surplus military vehicles to be used during emergency weather incidents.Earlier this month, during a police commission meeting, Ocean City Police Department captains and city officials discussed the opportunity to acquire military surplus vehicles, either a Humvee or… Read more »