BERLIN – The story of a Pennsylvania woman who says she was kicked out of the Casino at Ocean Downs for breastfeeding her infant has gone viral.Proponents of breastfeeding have swamped the Casino at Ocean Downs’ Facebook page with comments in support of Alanna Panas, a Pennsylvania mother who says she was forced to leave… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2015
Man Gets One Year In Jail For 11th DUI Arrest
SNOW HILL — A Selbyville man, characterized by prosecutors this week as “perhaps the most dangerous driver” in Worcester County, was found guilty of driving while impaired this week and sentenced to one year in jail for his 11th drunk-driving arrest.A Worcester County Circuit Court jury deliberated for about a half an hour on Wednesday… Read more »
When Rebuilt, Berlin Library Will Relocate To Nearby Site Purchased By County For $430K
BERLIN – Planning is underway for a new Berlin library to be built on Harrison Avenue.Mark Thomas, director of the Worcester County Library, said land for the new building has been purchased and an architect has started putting together details of the building and its features.“It’s the basic planning of the building and where it… Read more »
Suspects Plea To Lesser Charge In OC Homicide Case
SNOW HILL — Exactly what transpired on Aug. 24, 2014 in Ocean City when a Pennsylvania man died may never be fully known after a plea agreement was announced in Worcester County Circuit Court this afternoon.Justin D. Cancelliere, of North Whitehall, Pa., died on Aug. 24 after a fight in downtown Ocean City. Two Ocean… Read more »
For Now, OC Council Stops Short Of Boardwalk Smoking Ban; Officials To Tour Proposed Designated Areas
OCEAN CITY – While the Mayor and City Council are in agreement to move forward with designated smoking areas on the beach, no conclusion has been reached as far as the Boardwalk.This week the Mayor and City Council continued discussion to restrict smoking to designated areas on the beach and adjacent to the Boardwalk.City Manager… Read more »
Breastfeeding Woman, Casino Differ On Why She Was Asked To Leave Property
BERLIN – The story of a Pennsylvania woman who says she was kicked out of the Casino at Ocean Downs for breastfeeding her infant has gone viral.Proponents of breastfeeding have swamped the Casino at Ocean Downs’ Facebook page with comments in support of Alanna Panas, a Pennsylvania mother who says she was forced to leave… Read more »