BERLIN – Members of the town’s historic district commission will be adjusting building applications in an effort to curb the number of projects going ahead without approval.For the second time in two months, the Berlin Historic District Commission (HDC) was asked to consider already-made improvements during Wednesday’s meeting. The latest request prompted Carol Rose, chair… Read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2016
We Remember Those We Have Lost – November 4, 2016
Robert Earl Harman, Jr.OCEAN CITY — Robert Earl Harman, Jr. age 63, died Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.Born in Ft Belvoir, Va., he was the son of the late Robert E. Harman, Sr. and Lillian M. Taylor Harman.He is survived by his wife, Alison Levy Harman and children, Robert “Trey”… Read more »
Annual Christmas Spirit Campaign Looking For Volunteers, Sponsors
OCEAN CITY – The Young Professionals of Ocean City are gearing up for their 6th Annual Christmas Spirit Campaign, and members are looking for volunteers and sponsors to help the children.Each year, the Young Professionals look to the community to sponsor a Christmas shopping day for underprivileged youth who attend Buckingham, Ocean City and Showell… Read more »
Seahawk Golfers Solid In State Championships
BERLIN- After narrowly missing the cut in the team tournament last week, Decatur’s varsity golf team members competing as individuals turned in strong performances on the final day of the state championship meet.Last Monday, the Seahawks competed as a team in the first round of the state championships at the University of Maryland College Park… Read more »
Ocean City Likes Idea Of Expanding Take-Home Vehicle Policy
OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week endorsed a proposed expansion of the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) take-home vehicle policy for officers who live within city limits that could ultimately implement the program year-round.During Tuesday’s work session, the Mayor and Council heard a request from OCPD Chief Ross Buzzuro and Lieutenant Todd Wood to… Read more »
$2,000 Of OCDC/Art Davis Memorial Golf Tournament Proceeds Given To Believe In Tomorrow Children’s Foundation
As its nonprofit organization partner in this year’s OCDC/Art Davis Memorial Golf Tournament held on Oct. 5, the OCDC provided $2,000 of its golf tournament proceeds to Believe in Tomorrow Children’s Foundation. Above, OCDC President Chris Trimper, left, presents the donation to Wayne Littleton, executive director of Believe in Tomorrow.
Rites Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy Of The Week”
This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Garrett Rites for his strong performance in a 25-10 loss to Bennett last week. Pictured above is Rites (center) flanked by ATP Director of Physical Therapy Charles Curran (left) and Head Coach Stan Griffin (right).
Worcester Prep School Hosts Upper School Homecoming Dance
Worcester Preparatory School hosted its Upper School Homecoming Dance on Saturday, Oct. 22. The 2016 Homecoming Court consisted of Junior Prince Power Cammack, Junior Princess Sydney Boright, Senior Prince Brad White, Senior Princess Maggie Coutu, Senior Queen Madison Bescak, Senior King Luke Buas, Sophomore Prince Jaye Eniola, Sophomore Princess Remy Trader, Freshman Prince Jacob Lewis… Read more »
Things I Like – November 4, 2016
Halloween night in BerlinThe days before a mortgage paymentGreat pitching in the World SeriesPositive attitudesBlack-and-white photosThe creases on an old bookSmell of espresso in the morningMy son’s soccer goal celebrationsCooking on the grill when it’s dark outThe first shave with a new bladeA house full of local artists’ pieces
Early Tix Bonus Offered For Annual Film Festival
BERLIN — Picture yourself riding in a fragile dory navigating the raging rapids of the mighty Colorado River as it carves its way through the Grand Canyon. Feel the spray from a wilderness waterfall as you balance precariously on a swaying slackline. Soar the air currents high above the Chesapeake with a majestic osprey as… Read more »