Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy life-style.410-641-0157.Every Monday: Delmarva Chorus Meeting 7 p.m. Ocean Pines Community Center. Women of all ages invited to sing with the group. 410-641-6876.Second Monday Of Month: Ocean Pines Camera Club 7… Read more »
Summer of 1972Volume XVIEdition 2Issue HighlightsAt this time, Ames Discount Department Stores were advertising specials at three locations — Seaford, Del., Salisbury and Pocomoke City.Among Dick Lohmeyer’s “Things I Like” were cream chipped beef on French fried potatoes, afternoon naps, picnics anytime, anywhere, peanut chews at the movies and fried Maryland tomatoes.The Ocean City Convention… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A divided council this week narrowly approved a special event on the beach in August despite concerns about amplified music.The Mayor and Council had before them on Monday a request for a special event on the beach near the Inlet south of the pier for Saturday, Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. to… Read more »
The Berlin Town Council is expected to approve its fiscal year 2020 budget next week after officially setting the tax rate – an approximate 18% increase — at last week’s meeting.Many community members have expressed outrage for months over the property tax rate increase, from 68 cents per $100 of assessed valuation to 80 cents…. Read more »
BERLIN — Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity) has announced its 5th Annual GOLD on the Green Golf Tournament fundraiser is scheduled on Wednesday, June 19, at Ocean City Golf Club’s Newport Bay Course in Berlin. This is GOLD’s major annual fundraising event.If you’re not a golfer, there are other great ways to promote… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate School guitar students of Lisa Adams traveled to Chesapeake Bay Middle School in Pasadena to participate in the Maryland Music Educators Association State solo and ensemble festival. All of the students received a “superior” rating, the highest rating possible.
OCEAN CITY- The 10th annual Ocean City Marlin Club Memorial Day tournament gets underway today in part as a tribute to the men and women of the armed services past and present.The 10th annual Memorial Day Tournament gets underway today with registration and a captain’s meeting, but the real action starts tomorrow, the first of… Read more »
SALISBURY – This Memorial Day weekend, residents are invited to run in honor of Wicomico County residents who served the United States and didn’t make it home. The Run to Remember Memorial Day 5K is set for Saturday, May 25 and registration is open now.The 5K begins at 9 a.m. at WinterPlace Park, located at… Read more »
BERLIN — Since 2013, Assateague Coastal Trust (ACT), has monitored and reported on the health of area waterways through the internationally recognized Swim Guide water quality monitoring program.Swim Guide is a smart phone app that enables users to find safe beaches and swimming areas to recreate and enjoy their waterways through a simple platform that… Read more »
The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO John W. Breda announced a recent $500 donation to the Good Ole Boy Foundation, a local organization which helps the community during hardships. The monies collected from casual Fridays are then donated to various organizations in the communities they serve. Pictured, from left, are Amy Downes, Universal Banker, Bank of… Read more »