BERLIN – Municipal officials discussed email voting practices this week after the town violated the Maryland Open Meetings Act with a recent vote.Members of the Berlin Town Council talked about the specifics of email voting on Monday after Councilman Steve Green asked about the violation. The discussion was prompted by a July opinion from the… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2023
RWWC Plans Show and Luncheon
Members of the Republican Women of Worcester County recently gathered to finalize plans for the 14th annual Patriot Day Fashion Show and Luncheon, which will be held Sept. 14 at Ashore Resort and Beach Club.
AGH Golf Tourney Date Announced
BERLIN – The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation has announced the 2023 Robert E. Warfield Memorial Tournament to benefit Atlantic General Hospital will be held Sept. 21, rain or shine, at Ocean City Golf Club.For local golfers, this tournament has become an annual tradition, with last year’s event raising $124,000 to benefit the expansion of health… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – August 25, 2023
Buxy’s/Dry Dock 28 410-289-BUXY 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Aug. 25: Aaron Howell DuoCaptain’s Table 410-289-7192 15th & Boardwalk In The Courtyard Marriott Fridays & Saturdays: Phil Perdue on PianoCoconuts Beach Bar & Grill 410-289-6846 37th & 38th St. Oceanside at Castle In The Sand Hotel Friday, Aug. 25: Darin Engh, Rick & Regina Saturday,… Read more »
Jolly Roger Featured On List Of Country’s Top Amusement Parks
OCEAN CITY – Jolly Roger Amusement Park was recently recognized as one of the “seven road trip-worthy amusement parks,” according to AAA.In an ongoing summer series spotlighting the best attractions in the United States, AAA recommends in a press release for potential visitors to “buckle up and hit the road for an epic drive trip… Read more »
Tram Conductor Shares War Stories
OCEAN CITY – A Vietnam veteran says his new job as a tram conductor keeps him active.Four days a week, Fred Coston, 73, makes his way from Salisbury to Ocean City to work on the Boardwalk trams. Starting from the town’s staging facility at 2nd Street and St. Louis Avenue, he spends his workday selling… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – August 25, 2023
Every Sunday: Farmers Market Berlin will host along Main Street with 35-plus vendors from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rain or shine. TheBerlinFarmersMarket.com.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… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? – August 25, 2023
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A relaxed mood early in the week could give way to high-temperature disputes. The Aries Lamb should resist being pulled into heated quarrels that could really singe your wool.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Satisfy that practical obligation first, then feel free to indulge in your creative endeavors. Also,… Read more »
OC Council Approves Pension Plan Changes
OCEAN CITY – Resort officials this week agreed to adopt changes to the public safety employee pension plan.On Monday, the Ocean City Council voted unanimously to adopt changes to the town’s pension plans for public safety employees. The changes will allow public safety employees to purchase service credit.“This is to allow for the purchase of… Read more »
Appeal Filed In Knupp Case Following Motion To Dismiss
SNOW HILL – The prosecution has appealed a circuit court judge’s decision to dismiss the case against a local man charged with various traffic counts in the death of Gavin Knupp.In a motions hearing last Friday, visiting Judge Brett Wilson granted a motion to dismiss the case against Tyler Mailloux in Worcester County Circuit Court… Read more »