Happy New Year!!The final fishing day of 2021 was an awesome one with calm winds and decent temperatures and lots of nice, big fish caught. There was some fog to contend with in the bay and inshore ocean, but it was manageable and definitely didn’t impact the fishing. Bottom fishing for the final day of… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2021
Some More Jumbo Rockfish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgIt was another good day to be out on the water today even though it started rainy and the sun never really shined. Ocean anglers are most concerned with wind and today was another day where it wasn’t bad so it was a good day to get out and bend a rod.There have been some… Read more »
Fatal Home Fire In Whaleyville
WHALEYVILLE – The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office continues to investigate a fatal house fire in Whaleyville this week.At 2:38 p.m. on Monday, a neighbor called to report a house fire at 11519 Sheppard’s Crossing Road in Whaleyville. The neighbor then entered the burning home and rescued the sole occupant.Upon arrival, Berlin Fire Company personnel… Read more »
Berlin Nonprofit Eyes Eventful 2022
BERLIN– A local nonprofit continues to move closer toward its goal of bringing a skate park to Berlin.After successfully revitalizing the basketball courts at Henry Park and purchasing ping pong tables for Burbage Park, members of the nonprofit We Heart Berlin believe they’re moving quickly toward making a Berlin skate park a reality.“We’ve come a… Read more »
Preliminary Pines Budget Released
OCEAN PINES – With a proposed budget for the coming fiscal year, association officials are now set to review the spending plan in upcoming meetings.As part of the annual budget process, the Ocean Pines Association Budget and Finance Committee will hold a review of the community’s proposed spending plan for fiscal year 2022-2023 during a… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? – December 31, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): The New Year brings challenges that can change many things in your life. You need to be prepared not only to confront them, but also to deal with what happens afterward.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You have what it takes to set your goals quite a bit higher… Read more »
Worcester Preparatory Students Bring Gifts
Below left, fifth graders with their gifts for Diakonia are, front from left, Emery Hammonds, Vivian Spraul, Samko Poffenberger and Soren Poulsen, and, back, Londyn Davy, Kylee Hutton, Sophia Mealy and Hannah Coyle. Below right, fourth graders, from left, are Clara Collins-Ellingsworth, Raia Gorfinkel, Mara McClanahan, ViviAnna Grinestaff and Isabella Rice. Submitted Photos
The Republican Women of Worcester County Annual Dinner Meeting
The Republican Women of Worcester County held their annual dinner meeting at the Holiday Inn in Ocean City. Above, guest speaker Sharon Carrick, president of the Maryland Federation of Republican Women, installs new 2022 incoming RWWC Board members Sandy Zitzer, president; Merilee Horvat, 2nd vice president; Amy Mike, recording secretary; Jean Delcher, treasurer; Mary Adair,… Read more »
Berlin Restaurant Week Planned
BERLIN – Community members are encouraged to eat local in celebration of Berlin Restaurant Week.Returning Jan. 10-16, officials say Berlin Restaurant Week is a chance for residents and visitors to dine at any participating eatery in town, try new culinary creations and take advantage of special offers.“It’s really important to eat local and support local… Read more »
‘Knock, Lock, Leave’ Eviction Legislation Discussed
SALISBURY – The Eastern Shore delegation came before county leaders last week seeking support for new legislation changing the rental eviction process in Wicomico County.In an hour-long work session last week, members of the Eastern Shore delegation met with the Wicomico County Council to seek a letter of support for legislation providing better property protection… Read more »