BERLIN – A text amendment that would in certain cases allow silos on commercial properties will be considered by Berlin’s elected officials in the coming weeks.Last week, the Berlin Planning Commission voted 6-1 to forward a text amendment that would allow a grain silo on property zoned B-2 or B-3 as a special exception. The… Read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Pines Board Discusses Route 90 Support Letter
OCEAN PINES – As a Worcester County group continues to advocate for bike and pedestrian access along the Route 90 corridor, board members last week discussed plans to submit a letter of support to the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA).Last Saturday, Worcester County Bike and Pedestrian Coalition Chair Patti Stevens came… Read more »
Limit of Flounder All Over 5 Pounds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgCaptain Chris Mizurak of the Angler reported that sea bass fishing was a little slow to start, but picked up nicely by the afternoon. Keith had some crazy good flounder fishing with his limit of four fish all over 5 pounds with the biggest at 6.25 that took the lead in the season long flounder… Read more »
Berlin Planners Approve Site Plan Adjustment For Oceans East
BERLIN – Officials approved a site plan revision last week for Oceans East.The Berlin Planning Commission voted unanimously last week to approve a change to the plan for Oceans East, the apartment complex on Seahawk Road. The revision allows for the enlargement of the development’s lake.“This lake is going to be the focal point of… Read more »
Pines Board Withdraws Gavin Knupp Award Proposal; Officials Discuss Skate Park Renaming
OCEAN PINES – The Ocean Pines Association (OPA) Board of Directors voted last week to withdraw a motion allowing for the creation of an annual Gavin Knupp Award.Last Saturday, board members had before them a motion to approve a partnership with the Gavin Knupp Foundation to create an annual Gavin Knupp Award within the community…. Read more »
Rockfish and Some Red Drum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgIf you’ve already read the Daily Angle once tonight then you may have seen a huge yellowfin tuna that was supposedly caught in the Baltimore Canyon last week. I’m going to give the source the benefit of the doubt and hope that it wasn’t for self promotion, but I will now report that the fish… Read more »
Foundation Awards $147K In Grants To Shore Schools
BERLIN – Schools in Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties received $147,373 in grant funding through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s 2022 Education Grants Program.CFES saw an unprecedented number of requests from area schools, many of which focused on the social and emotional needs of students. Funds will be distributed across forty-five school-based programs…. Read more »
Autumn Plant Give-Away On Tap
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City 1st Annual Flower Power Autumn Plant Give Away begins next Friday, Nov. 25.Lawrence Leaf Jr. Gardener/ Garden Designer will be giving away beautiful Snap Dragons in four-inch pots at Fager’s Island on 60th Street bayside. This will be on a first-come first-serve basis with limited supply from 11 a.m.-5… Read more »
Tough Guy of the Week
This week’s Hammond Family “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Brycen Coleman, who had a big day in the Seahawks’ playoff win over North Caroline. Coleman threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more and also had an interception and five tackles on defense. Pictured above is Coleman (center) flanked by Bobby… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate Girls Run in Storm Warriors 5K
Members of the Berlin Intermediate School afterschool girls running club, “Girls On The Run,” are pictured after their run on the Boardwalk for the Storm Warriors 5K last Saturday.