BERLIN– Town officials are entering into extended negotiations regarding Heron Park with Gillis Gilkerson.The Berlin Town Council voted 4-0 on Monday to enter into an extended negotiation period with Gillis Gilkerson as it relates to the sale of parcels at Heron Park.“It’s not selling them but it allows us to be able to meet with… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Delivering on a promise to bring a major lineup of known entertainment to Ocean City, event promoter C3 Presents on Monday announced the star-studded bands for the inaugural Oceans Calling Festival.Last August, Tourism and Business Development Director Tom Perlozzo and C3 Presents promoter Tim Sweetwood pitched the idea of a significant three-day… Read more »
OCEAN PINES – Concerns over safety, cost and environmental impacts highlighted a town hall meeting this week to discuss a new disc golf course at Bainbridge Park in Ocean Pines.In a hybrid town hall meeting held Monday, General Manager John Viola, Recreation and Parks Director Debbie Donahue and Eastbound Disc Golf representative Brian Dean came… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — With the arrival of Memorial Day weekend, Ocean City Beach Patrol (OCBP) Captain Melbourne “Butch” Arbin III begins his 50th year with an organization he has helped transform.The OCBP was officially formed in 1930 with a small crew watching the water in the downtown area in the nascent days of the resort…. Read more »
BERLIN– The group working to ensure voters get a say on the bond bill associated with Worcester County’s plans for a sports complex is on a final push to collect the required signatures.The citizen committee working on a petition to referendum regarding Worcester County’s use of more than $11 million in bond funding has about… Read more »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iMJ9eC8aGYHit the vid for bluefish and rockfish rigs available at Atlantic Tackle!Today wasn’t the nicest day we’ve had recently, but it wasn’t the worst either. There was a pretty good breeze out of the northeast for most of the day and even though that made the ocean a little rough, the bay wasn’t too bad… Read more »
BERLIN– The highly anticipated Berlin Memorial Day Parade will return this year after a two-year hiatus.On Monday, May 30, the Berlin Memorial Day Parade will once again take place on Flower Street. Though it wasn’t held in 2020 or 2021 because of COVID, the parade will return to commemorate the holiday this year.“With our two-year… Read more »
DAGSBORO – An update on two offshore wind projects and presentations from local and national representatives highlighted the Fenwick Island Environmental Committee’s first Offshore Wind Symposium.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island committee hosted its Offshore Wind Symposium at Indian River High School. With representatives present from US Wind and Ørsted, and local mayors and national experts… Read more »
BERLIN– Organizers are still accepting entries for this year’s Berlin Bathtub Races.The Berlin Chamber of Commerce will host the 32nd annual Berlin Bathtub Races June 10. Officials are still seeking entries for the popular event.“This is the biggest event of the year,” said Ryan Nellans, executive administrator for the chamber. “Don’t miss it.”The races, which… Read more »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iMJ9eC8aGYHit the vid for rockfish and bluefish rigs available at Atlantic Tackle!We had enough south wind to make the ocean a little bumpy today, but it was still doable and there were plenty of folks out there fishing. The weather was nice and warm inshore too so the bay had folks trying for bluefish, rockfish… Read more »