BERLIN– The Town of Berlin is moving forward with plans to purchase and install smart water meters.The Berlin Town Council on Monday unanimously approved two requests for proposals (RFPs), one for the purchase of smart water meters and another for their installation. The new meters are expected to cost about $1 million.“The town has really… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department has joined an elite group of youth sports organizations from around the world with a designation of “Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider.”The designation announced recently comes from the National Alliance of Youth Sports (NAYS), founded by former Ocean City resident Fred Engh. After a… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Ocean City’s Eagle’s Landing golf course earned yet another feather in its distinguished cap this week when it was named the number one golf course in Maryland by Golfer’s Choice for 2021.While the resort may be known for its beautiful beaches and historic Boardwalk, it has been the municipally-owned public golf course Eagle’s… Read more »
BERLIN – Most of the town’s enterprise funds still need improvement, according to a presentation of the fiscal year 2021 audit.Representatives of PKS & Company presented the latest municipal audit at this week’s Berlin Town Council meeting. Michael Kleger of PKS confirmed that the town’s enterprise funds still struggled to break even.“I think you’re making… Read more »
Santa came early to the Grace Center for Maternal and Women’s Health in Berlin after the Delmarvelous Stampers held a baby shower at their December meeting in order to restock the baby boutique at the center. Pictured are Stampers Joan Dori and Kris Barron making their special delivery.
A ribbon cutting was held Jan. 19 At Salisbury University’s East Campus Complex to celebrate the new Eastern Shore Child Care Resource Center (ESCCRC). Previously known as Salisbury University’s Lower Shore Child Care Resource Center, the new ESCCRC will coordinate coverage for the entire Eastern Shore after the Maryland Family Network redistricted to make the… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Put that restless surge to good use this week by preparing your winter-weary home for spring. Also, be more flexible about accepting a workplace change.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your well-known ability to be patient is challenged as you wait for more news about a promising opportunity that… Read more »
Mark Alan FerragamoBERLIN – Mark Alan Ferragamo, age 72, died on January 19, 2022, in Berlin, Md. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Alfonso Ferragamo andLillian (Bell) Sim. He was preceded in death by his wife and love of his life Judith Ferragamo. Mark is survived by his three children Joseph… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Army Corps of Engineers hopper dredge Murden arrived in Ocean City late last week for a month-long dredging project around the Inlet.Three or four times a year, the Army Corps of Engineers-Baltimore District sends the Murden or its sister ship Currituck to Ocean City to conduct routine dredging in and around the… Read more »
BERLIN – This week, at-home test kits and KN95 masks started being delivered to all five Worcester County Library branches: Hill, Pocomoke, Berlin, Ocean City, and Ocean Pines libraries.At-home test kits and KN95 masks are available, while supplies last to the public. The county health department is requesting the public take 10 masks per household.If… Read more »