Salisbury Firehouse Makeover Clears Hurdle; Live Entertainment Venue Construction Underway

SALISBURY — The last big hurdle for the proposed Headquarters Live in Salisbury was taken at a running jump last week when the town’s Historic District Commission (HDC), in front of a crowd of supporters, approved an application by the property owners to include three additional openings to the exterior of the building.Construction is underway… Read more »

What’s Your Sign?

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Technology snafus tax your patience. But before you throw that computer or other bulky hardware into the trash, take a deep breath and call someone knowledgeable for help.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Don’t be too upset if your generosity goes unappreciated. These things happen, and rather than brood… Read more »

Council Changes Private Event Fees, Banner Policy

OCEAN CITY – With more events coming to the resort, the City Council is moving forward with modifications to its private event fee structure as well as establishing a banner policy and fee structure.During Tuesday’s Mayor and City Council work session, Private Event Superintendent Frank Miller presented a modification to the private event fee structure.According… Read more »

Salisbury Council Hears Regional Economic Update

SALISBURY — The quarterly Salisbury-Wicomico Economic Development (SWED) update delivered to the Salisbury City Council this month was generally positive, showing a decrease in unemployment and early indications of business growth.Overall economic recovery remains choppy, especially with a slow housing market, but SWED officials continue to be optimistic about downtown being the catalyst for long-term… Read more »

Worcester Youth And Family Services, Inc. Accepts Donation From The Church Mouse Thrift Shop/St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Worcester Youth And Family Services, Inc. Accepts Donation From The Church Mouse Thrift Shop/St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Worcester Youth and Family Services, Inc. Youth Coordinator Melanie Windsor accepts a donation from Helen Wiley, coordinator of The Church Mouse Thrift Shop/St Paul’s Episcopal Church. During each Berlin 2nd Friday Art Stroll, the Church Mouse spotlights a local non-profit. WYFCS was the recipient of this July’s donation.

Things I Like

When it rains at night in the summerCelery and peanut butterNo traffic on a road tripAdults hugging their adult kidsBand members who clearly enjoy playing togetherGetting a huge hug from my kidsWhen technology does not disappointA great night’s sleepRoom service for breakfastRandom, but memorable, conversationsSummer visits from friends and family

Fatal Fishing Accident Off Coast

OCEAN CITY — An unidentified crew member on the New Jersey-based “No Worries” sport fishing boat lost his life this weekend after getting struck by the vessel’s propeller while attempting to get it untangled from a lobster trap about 60 miles off the coast of Ocean City.On Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard intercepted a call… Read more »