In this area, things are changing with the fight against drug addiction.It’s no longer a hidden evil nobody wants to talk about. In fact, it seems on some days everyone is talking about it. The disease that is addiction is in the spotlight and it must remain there to keep the focus and affect a… Read more »
Monthly Archives: March 2017
What’s Your Sign? March 3, 2017
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You’re correct to want to help someone who seems to need assistance. But be careful that he or she isn’t pulling the wool over those gorgeous Sheep’s eyes. You need more facts.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your Bovine optimism soon will dispel the gloom cast by those naysayers… Read more »
Blessing Of Wheels Event Set For Berlin
BERLIN – Town officials this week approved a new event that aims to celebrate non-motorized transportation.The Berlin Town Council on Monday gave support to the new event, Earth Day Blessing of the Wheels, scheduled for April 22.“Personally I think it’s wonderful,” Mayor Gee Williams said. “I expect a heck of a turnout.”The event, proposed by… Read more »
Satellite Planning And Scheduling Analyst Guest Speaker At OC/Berlin Rotary Club Meeting
OC Considering Deeding Land For Median Project Lighting
OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week agreed to move forward with deeding a small parcel on the corner of 41st Street and Coastal Highway to the State Highway Administration (SHA) to expedite the median fence project.Last year, the Mayor and Council approved the development of a dune-style median fence down the center of Coastal… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary Students Of The Month Recognized
Buckingham Elementary Students of the Month for January were recognized for demonstrating the character trait of being an eager learner. Twenty Three students had a small ice cream celebration with their family and earned a certificate and coupon for an Applebee’s kids meal. Above are fourth graders Gabriella Thompson-Servant, Ezekiel Lawson, Mason Glover and Brennan… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where – March 3, 2017
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Every Thursday:Locals’ Night With DJ BKFriday, March 3: Jack & T, 6-10 p.m.Saturday, March 4:Ray Wroten, 10 p.m.Adolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelCall for entertainmentAtlantic Hotel410-641-35892 North Main St., BerlinEvery Monday: Earl Beardsleywith Steve Harvey On SaxEvery Tuesday:Bob Miller On The PianoFriday, March 3:… Read more »
Recovery Advocates Sought To Support Legislative Efforts
BERLIN – The coordinator of a statewide leadership program met with members of the Worcester County Warriors Against Opiate Addiction last week to share his story of recovery and offer resources to those who want to be local and state advocates for those struggling with addiction.In a Warriors meeting last Thursday, John Winslow, coordinator of… Read more »
‘Chasing The Dragon’ Event In OC Focuses On Education
OCEAN CITY – In the hours following Gov. Larry Hogan’s announcement Wednesday – where he declared a state of emergency in response to the growing heroin and opioid epidemic and dedicated $50 million in related funding over the next five years – local, state and federal entities joined together in Ocean City to discuss the… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – March 3, 2017
Prince George’s County got its hand slapped this week and hopefully it’s a lesson for all other school systems in the state looking to undermine the governor.In the months following last August’s executive order mandating all school systems start their school year after Labor Day, Gov. Larry Hogan often referred to critics as “whiny.” He… Read more »