https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgWe had a really nice day today with decent temps, no precipitation and little wind for most of the day. Today is a rose between two thorns as yesterday’s weather sucked and tomorrow’s looks to suck again. It was a good day to get out and do a little fishing.I was headed out solo this… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2023
State’s Sports Complex Study Reviewed; Potential Task Force Eyed To Move Forward
OCEAN CITY – Officials say the formation of a task force could address concerns relating to a proposed sports complex.On Thursday, the Mayor and Council hosted the Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center to review a market and economic analysis update for a proposed sports complex next to Stephen Decatur… Read more »
Keeper Flounder and 16 Pound Tautog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgStill a tad chilly today, but the wind wasn’t bad and the sun was shining for most of the day so folks were out on the water taking advantage of it. Good thing too because Friday and Sunday look like crap.Captain Chase Eberle of Chasin’ Tides continued his double digit tautog catching today with… Read more »
Go Green OC Partnership Announced
OCEAN CITY – The Town of Ocean City announced this week its partnership with Go Green OC, a local non-profit organization whose goal is to make the resort the first zero waste town in the United States.The partnership will include the largest compost operation ever seen on the eastern shore of Maryland with nearly 30… Read more »
McGovern Brothers Earn Soccer Honors With Overseas Play
BERLIN – A love, skill and passion for soccer runs strong for Ben and Zac McGovern, students at Worcester Preparatory School, as each were recently chosen to participate in elite competition overseas. Sophomore Ben McGovern recently represented Team ISL U16 in the MIC held in Costa Brava, Spain. The MIC is an internationally renowned soccer… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – April 28, 2023
Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444.Every Monday: Acapella Chorus All ladies who love to sing are invited to the Delmarva Woman’s Acapella Chorus, Ocean Pines Community Center, 239 Ocean Parkway, 6-8 p.m…. Read more »
Cops & Courts – April 28, 2023
Fatal Vehicle Fire Investigation ClosedOCEAN CITY – Authorities have closed the investigation into last month’s fatal vehicle fire with a determination it was suicide.On Tuesday, March 28, at approximately 11:56 p.m., Ocean City Police and Fire Departments responded to 125th Street for a report of a vehicle on fire. Officers located a vehicle on fire in… Read more »
Student Surfrider Clubs Collect Trash For Earth Day
BERLIN – Dozens of local students celebrated Earth Day last week through cleanup efforts organized by student chapters of the Surfrider Club.Chapters of the Surfrider Club at both Stephen Decatur High School and Pocomoke Middle School participated in cleanups at their schools and in their communities in honor of Earth Day.“Students in our Surfrider Clubs… Read more »
Commissioners Table ARPA Requests
SNOW HILL – County officials want more information before approving how local fire companies plan to spend their federal relief funds.The Worcester County Commissioners last week tabled a decision regarding spending plans for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds submitted by various local fire companies. Several commissioners said they felt the spending should be directed… Read more »
Berlin Electric Service Recognized
BERLIN — American Municipal Power, Inc. has announced the American Public Power Association (APPA) has presented the Town of Berlin with a Certificate of Excellence in Reliability.The Certificate of Excellence in Reliability recognizes utilities that placed in the top 25 percentile of reliability nationwide in 2022, as measured against the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA)… Read more »