ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You’ve let yourself be distracted from what’s really important. But love finally gets your attention this week. However, it comes with a challenge that could create a problem.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Be careful not to bully others into following your lead. Best advice: Persuade, don’t push, and… Read more »
SNOW HILL – The parties involved in the legal dispute over a Pocomoke liquor license are now awaiting a judge’s decision on the matter.On Wednesday, visiting Circuit Court Judge Broughton M. Earnest heard from attorneys regarding Janki Patel’s appeal of a June decision by the Worcester County Board of License Commissioners (BLC). Patel, who operates… Read more »
SNOW HILL – County officials are currently reviewing updated design standards for water and sewer infrastructure throughout Worcester County.John Tustin, director of the county’s public works department, presented the Worcester County Commissioners last week with a 236-page document outlining standard specifications and details for water mains and sewer mains.“It’s a voluminous document but it is… Read more »
Lower school students welcomed grandparents to Worcester Prep’s Grandparents’ Day. Pictured, from left, are Mike DePalma, Scarlett Shimko, Harper Hertrich, Jack Adkins, Orli Ospital, Gabriella Damouni, John Parker, George Sapna and Michael Hebert.
Earlier this month, the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department held a free youth basketball clinic instructed by the Division I men’s and women’s basketball teams from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Over 80 participants turned out to brush up on their basketball skills under the direction of the UMES teams. Pictured above are… Read more »
BERLIN – New documents filed in the latest harassment case against the Berlin Fire Company reveal that the lawsuit comes after settlement discussions came to a halt.In October, the attorney representing the Berlin Fire Company (BFC) filed a motion to dismiss the harassment case filed against the organization by former paramedic Jeffrey Dean. Last week,… Read more »
Max Rogers AngelBERLIN — Max Rogers Angel, age 85, passed away on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 at the Berlin Nursing and Rehab Center.Born in Stokesdale, N.C., he was the son of Lonnie and Ida Angel. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Evelyn Elsie Angel of Ocean City; a son, Marti Angel… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — After a highly successful first year for what was called a “game changer” for Ocean City’s beach trash collection, resort decision makers were briefed on the potential purchase of a second state-of-the-art collection truck.Last year, the Mayor and Council approved the purchase of a new beach trash collection truck that could single-handedly… Read more »
BERLIN – Support from more than 1,000 donors generated $164,879 in funding for 80 Lower Shore nonprofits during the third annual “Shore Gives More” campaign.The online campaign, hosted by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES), was held on Giving Tuesday, the post-Thanksgiving online giving movement that has gained international attention. CFES provides an… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — After agreeing to scrap bid proposals for the replacement of the Boardwalk trams, resort officials have zeroed in on jeeps as replacement vehicles, although a firm decision was diverted to a future meeting.For the last several months, Ocean City has been working on a replacement plan for the Boardwalk trams, which are… Read more »