Patrick Henry’s work Passionate teachers The smell of the house after a good clean The Chili Cookoff at the Greene Turtle West Leaving the doctor’s office Living a short walk from the Berlin Christmas parade Driving along Route 376 (Assateague Road) Sleeping with down pillows When the heat can be turned off this time of… Read more »
Last week’s Arts Night in Berlin confirmed there’s nothing like the arts to bring a diverse group of people together. All the merchants in town dressed up their shops beautifully and stayed open late to greet the crowds. The event seemed to be an overall success, even though the crowds were down compared to last… Read more »
Tuesday could be a big day as far as the future direction of the Board of County Commissioners in Snow Hill is concerned. Tradition has it that a vote will be held at next week’s meeting to determine whether Commission President Jim Purnell and Vice President Louise Gulyas will retain their respective posts.The time has… Read more »
The amazing pears at Harry & David Walking through a pile of brittle leaves Completing a job in the yard That glass is often recycled and used in asphalt The movie, “Dreamgirls” College football overtime games When it’s warm on Thanksgiving Buying online when free shipping is offered When my dogs are too tired to… Read more »
As predicted by most insiders, the General Assembly passed the proposed slots referendum, which calls for about 15,000 one-arm bandits spread out over five facilities – one each in Baltimore City and Allegany, Anne Arundel, Cecil and Worcester counties. Maryland voters will now decide the issue because an inner circle of cowards unwilling to make… Read more »
Miles off the coast of Ocean City along the bottom of the Atlantic could soon be the new home for hundreds of used subway cars if the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Ocean City Reef Foundation have their way. At last week’s meeting, the Ocean City Mayor and Council threw its support behind… Read more »
Burrito night at LaHacienda Getting fast cash at an ATM Laughing The Chesapeake burger at the Greene Turtle Movies without the “f” word Arts Night in Berlin The colors of fall along Route 90 Thanksgiving leftovers That a Panera is coming here The Paper Moon Diner in Baltimore Fajita night at Tequila Mockingbird
Fact: The Ocean City Dog Playground off 94th Street is nearly ready to open. Opinion: It will be interesting to track this facility’s popularity through the seasons. It will likely be used often when the dogs are not allowed on the beaches between May and late September, but only time will tell if it will… Read more »
Sounds of kids at play in a neighborhood Watching messy weather football games Walking the halls of a school A horoscope that hits close to home A day that starts gray and ends blue Hearing about friends getting engaged The first holiday lights of the year The smell of a hardware store A little dog… Read more »
Slots have been getting news headlines across Maryland this week. A poll on our website dealt specifically with the one-arm bandits coming to the Ocean Downs racetrack. With about 160 people voting over a two-week span, 61 percent said they want to see slots at the ocean oval, while 39 percent oppose it. Although I… Read more »