BERLIN – The sight of a tour bus at the curb in front of the welcome center, passengers disembarking and flooding the sidewalk as they make their way to the nearest shops, is not a rare one in Berlin.It could soon become even more common, however, as more bus companies want to bring their customers… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – A divided council voted this week to approve a $9.8 million construction contract for a new fire station at 65th Street.In a work session Tuesday, the council voted 4-3, with Councilmen Matt James, Peter Buas and John Gehrig opposed, to approve a contract with Delmarva Veteran Builders totaling $9,821,637 for the construction… Read more »
BERLIN– Town officials approved a request from the Berlin Chamber of Commerce to set a rain date for the town’s annual jazz and blues event.The chamber on Monday asked the Berlin Town Council to consider rain dates for the annual spring celebration as well as the jazz and blues event. Officials agreed to approve one… Read more »
BERLIN – The town’s planning department has approved just four short-term rental applications in Berlin.A year after initially approving a short-term rental program, Berlin is about to issue its first short-term licenses. Planning Director Dave Engelhart said he received 14 applications but that 10 were not approved.“They’re not primary residences,” he said.Last year, Berlin officials… Read more »