28th/127th Street Pit And Pub 410-289-2020/443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Dec. 21: Otto Grundman Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.)Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Mondays: Earl Beardsley Tuesdays: Bob Miller on PianoBuxy’s Salty Dog/Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Dec. 21: West… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2018
Star Charities Collects Donated Gifts From The Community
Adventures Of Fatherhood – December 21, 2018
Although it’s sensitive business to talk religious issues, I am feeling the need this time of year.I wish we were able to make it to church more often with our children. The desire and intent is there, but, unfortunately, youth sports on Sundays often keeps us from attending church. It’s a shame we are in… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? December 21, 2018
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): The arts are a strong part of the Arian aspect, with music becoming more dominant. An important decision looms as a longtime relationship takes an unexpected turn.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Surrounding yourself with beautiful things helps restore the Taurean soul. Enjoy an art exhibit, for example. Or… Read more »
Judge Rejects Topless Preliminary Injunction
OCEAN CITY — Convinced Ocean City officials have a better understanding of the public sensibilities than the plaintiffs in the case, a federal judge on Thursday ruled against a preliminary injunction that would have allowed women to go topless where men can in the resortLast January, a civil suit filed in U.S. District Court challenged… Read more »
Gym Property Purchase Approved Amid More Debate
OCEAN CITY — Resort officials this week approved on second reading an ordinance ratifying the contract of the purchase of the World Gym property on 67th Street, but not before some assurances the current tenant will not immediately be evicted.The Mayor and Council had before them on Monday an ordinance for first reading that would… Read more »
What Does County’s Route 589 Rezoning Mean? More Commercial Development Near Casino Most Likely
SNOW HILL – Route 589 could see an increase in commercial development following a decision by county leaders to rezone a section of properties near Ocean Downs Casino.The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday voted 5-2 to rezone 14 properties along McAllister Road and Route 589 to C-2 commercial. Though the majority of the properties have… Read more »
Effort Underway To Brighten Holidays For Nursing Home Residents
BERLIN – A nursing home resident’s wish to spread holiday cheer has launched a community effort to provide fruit baskets and blankets to senior citizens.Leading up to Dec. 22, organizers of a community-wide effort to provide for residents at the Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center during the holiday season are encouraging individuals to contribute.Organizer Ryan… Read more »
Berlin Church’s Spirit Kitchen Continuing To Serve; Holiday Lunch Brightens Season For Many In Need
BERLIN – Connie Spence was at the old downtown laundromat one day when volunteers from Stevenson United Methodist Church approached and offered her a sandwich. They told her they’d started a lunch program and invited her to visit the new Spirit Kitchen for a hot meal any Wednesday.Eight years later, Spence says she hasn’t missed… Read more »
OC Elementary Again Earns State Blue Ribbon Honor
OCEAN CITY – State officials named Ocean City Elementary School a Maryland Blue Ribbon School this week.Ocean City Elementary, which received the distinction previously in 2001 and then went on to be named a National Blue Ribbon School, was one of six schools recognized Tuesday by the Maryland State Department of Education.Superintendent of Schools Lou… Read more »