OCEAN CITY – Although an increase was reported in calls for service to the Ocean City Police Department in November, the majority of calls were officer initiated, continuing a recent trend. At Monday’s Police Commission meeting, Police Chief Ross Buzzuro reported November’s total calls for service, including traffic stops, business checks and assistance to citizens,… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2013
Jewelers Offering Holiday ‘Let It Snow’ Campaign
OCEAN CITY – “Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow,” Park Place Jewelers customers are singing as the business has made a pledge to refund purchases made up to Christmas Eve if it snows an inch on New Year’s Day. Park Place Jewelers is currently running a new promotion, “Let it Snow and… Read more »
Decatur Girls Off to Fast Start
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team is off to a fast start in the 2013-2014 campaign after sweeping its first two games of the regular season last week. The Seahawks beat North Caroline in the season opener last Thursday, 74-31. Decatur got out to a quick start and led 23-7 after one quarter. The… Read more »
Showell Elementary Third Grade Students Learn Division
Showell Elementary third grade students Cadence Hughes and Ethan Suplee model division as they read a story, “When The Doorbell Rang.”
Berlin Council News In Brief
BERLIN — At this week’s Berlin Mayor and Council meeting a contract with EA Engineering received a significant extension, a “paper road” was closed near Stephen Decatur Park and a report was given regarding a leak under Williams Street.Stormwater Contract Increase An additional $45,000 was added to the town’s contract with EA Engineering this week… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk
The political winds are blowing and it’s official election season is upon us. It’s actually been in full swing for some time, but once the holidays are over and the calendar flips to 2014, it’s going to be a mad sprint to the June 24 primary for many candidates. The biggest news this week was… Read more »
Showell Elementary Third Graders Learn How Wolves Stay Warm
Showell Elementary third grade student Caleb Wolske gets an understanding of how wolves stay warm in the winter. Marlyn Barrett, Coordinator of Science Instruction for Worcester County, shared her knowledge of wolves with her traveling wolf trunk. Submitted Photos
County’s Opinion On Private Sector Issue Not Needed
The early work for the obvious next step in the evolution of the local liquor scene appears to be underway. Attorney Joe Moore, on behalf of an unnamed client, is seeking Berlin and Worcester County’s support for a change in the local liquor laws to allow for Berlin to have a private liquor store. The… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week
OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Sat & Sun 10-4 New Construction 2BR & Studio Condos Ben Dawson The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-603-2205OCEAN CITY Sunset Island 67th St & The Bay Open Sat & Sun Condos, Townhomes, Single Family Homes Luxury Resort Living Terry Riley Vantage Resort Realty 443-880-0512OCEAN CITY The Gateway Grand… Read more »
Berlin Not Concerned With General Fund Dip
BERLIN — A slight dip in the General Fund balance has still left Berlin in a “healthy” financial position, according to the town’s annual audit that was discussed at this week’s Mayor and Council meeting Monday. As of the end of the fiscal year, Berlin’s general fund balance is sitting at $7,088,135, with a little… Read more »