BERLIN — With Berlin’s events calendar in a constant state of growth, the town has created a unique position to manage Main Street special activities. The next few months will also see a focus on improving the Visitor’s Center experience, expanding existing events and looking for new ways to bring large groups into town. Officially… Read more »
FENWICK ISLAND – With business owners now being required to have recycling collected by state law, Fenwick Island is exploring the best way to have commercial properties comply. During last Friday afternoon’s Town Council meeting, Town Manager Merritt Burke brought to the council’s attention a new state law that will mandate all commercial businesses in… Read more »
The Sinepxuent Bay Bridge (now known as the Harry Kelley Memorial Bridge or more commonly the Route 50 Bridge) was under construction in this 1942 photo. This bridge replaced the original single lane automobile bridge, which had been built in 1916 and entered town at Worcester Street. Construction began in 1940 and was completed by… Read more »
This holiday season is confirming once again how unique the people who reside here are further highlighting this area’s generosity and unselfishness. It’s repeated time and time again about the area’s giving nature and ability to rally around a cause in times of tragedy and heartache, but this holiday season the general drive to help… Read more »
OCEAN CITY –The new Performing Arts Center at the convention center is right on schedule with a kickoff performance in the works to celebrate the auditorium’s grand opening. At Monday evening’s Mayor and City Council meeting, Tourism Commission Chair Councilwoman Mary Knight reported during a Tourism Commission meeting earlier in the month Roland E. Powell… Read more »
Showell Elementary third graders, Dalton Phebus, Jenna Olafsson, Aiina Bernal-Clark and Trey Winklbauer, “Go West” after learning about the history of railroads. Submitted Photos
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity indoor track teams turned in strong performances at the second Bayside Conference meet of the season last week with the girls’ finishing third overall as a team. The Decatur girls’ finished with 55 total team points, good enough for third place in the second meet of the season. Kent Island finished… Read more »
BERLIN — The spirit of giving was on full display this week at Worcester Preparatory School as students began organizing seemingly endless stacks of food for distribution to the less fortunate in the community during the holiday season.On Wednesday, students at Worcester Prep started to organize and prepare the massive amounts of canned goods and… Read more »
WEST OCEAN CITY — A Salisbury man was arrested on assault and other charges this week after numerous citizen phone calls and other tips connected him to a hit-and-run involving a store employee at the White Marlin Mall last week.Last Tuesday, the Maryland State Police and the Worcester County Bureau of Investigation (WCBI) were called… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The Town of Ocean City is at its wits end with the delay of the Caroline Street Comfort Station completion as the contractor is warned its performance bond will be called if the project is not substantially complete by the end of the week.On Monday evening, City Manager David Recor presented an… Read more »