BERLIN – Crystals and stones. Fair trade goods. Tapestries. Locally blended essential oils and soaps.Owner Tiffany Lackner said these are just some of the things that keep customers coming back to Dream Weaver time and time again.“We’ve had a very good response to this store,” she said.Located at 2 South Main Street, Dream Weaver is… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Utility Rate Study Eyed In Berlin
BERLIN – A rate study by a regional nonprofit is expected to help ensure the town is managing its water and wastewater finances effectively.Jean Holloway, representing the Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project Inc. (SERCAP), presented the Berlin Town Council with plans for a rate study this week. Holloway, who in the early 1990s worked as… Read more »
Youth Mediation Program Discussed
SALISBURY – More than $24,000 in grant funding is expected to help start a new mediation program for youth who have committed a criminal offense.On Aug. 20, Wicomico Partnership for Families and Children Director Michelle Bradley came before the Wicomico County Council with a request to accept $24,389 in grant funding from the Governor’s Office… Read more »
Cops & Courts – August 30, 2019
Suspect Does Not Go QuietlyOCEAN CITY — A California woman was arrested on at least 20 charges this week after getting stopped for drunk-driving and allegedly going on an aggressive assault spree.Around 12:15 a.m. on Monday, Ocean City Communications broadcasted a lookout after a concerned citizen reported an allegedly intoxicated driver leaving a parking lot… Read more »
Ocean Pines Boat Club Crab Feast Held At Knights of Columbus
Inaugural Farm-To-Table Event Planned For Pines
OCEAN PINES – An initiative to support local farms will take center stage at an inaugural farm-to-table event in Ocean Pines next month.On Sept. 14, from 4-8 p.m., members of the community are invited to the first Farm-to-Table Harvest Dinner at the Ocean Pines Community Center.Hosted by the Socially Responsible Agricultural Project (SRAP), the Harvest… Read more »
The Adventures Of Fatherhood-August 30, 2019
Eleven weeks ago, I was ready for a change in routine. Now, I’m looking forward to the return of one.As school approaches next week, I’m excited to return to the days of set schedules.While summer is fantastic in many respects, especially the warm weather, it’s also the busiest time of the year in our work… Read more »
Big Truck Day Returns To Pines Next Weekend
BERLIN — Fire trucks, dump trucks, tractors, tow trucks and more are slated to roll into Ocean Pines on Saturday, Sept. 7 during the annual Big Truck Day.Children will be able to see, touch and sit in all the oversized vehicles during the free and open to the public event, scheduled from 10 a.m. until… Read more »
OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Carl Krogmann, Gone Far Too Soon
(Editor’s Note: The following is a series on the men and women who have spent their summers protecting all those who came to Ocean City for fun and safe vacation.)OCEAN CITY — Carl Krogmann always had a lot going for him. Growing up in Potomac, and attending the prestigious Churchill High, Carl had made a… Read more »
Obituaries – August 30, 2019
John Joseph Sauer Sr.OCEAN CITY — John Joseph Sauer Sr., age 95, passed away on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 at Catered Living in Ocean Pines.Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Louis Sauer and Bernadette McGonigal Sauer. He is survived by his children, Regina M. Cusson and her husband John, John J…. Read more »