(Sept. 3, 2015) At least one stormwater project included in Berlin’s current fiscal-year budget has hit a snag because of delays with an easement approval. Town officials say those delay is are temporary, and that resolutions could come within the next 30 days. Stormwater revenues and costs each increased 69 percent in Berlin’s fiscal year… Read more »

 (Sept. 3, 2015) The Berlin Parks Commission discussed the following items during a meeting at town hall on Sept. 1. Henry Park memorial The parks commission is working to set up a dedication for the new memorial commemorating Dr. William Henry that was placed last week in Henry Park. Deputy Town Administrator Mary Bohlen, the… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Jennah Lupiwok of Berlin is this year’s winner of the 2015 National MS Society, Maryland Chapter Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship helps students affected by multiple sclerosis pursue a college or technical school education. Lupiwok’s mother, Mindy, a resident of Worcester County for the past 45 years, was diagnosed with MS in 2001…. Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Brown Box Theatre’s annual stopover in Worcester County starts this weekend, as the Boston-based company presents William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” in Snow Hill, Berlin, Ocean City and Ocean Pines. Berlin native Kyler Taustin founded Brown Box in 2010 with the intention of bringing talent from the Boston area back… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Customers who are having difficulty paying their energy bills can find extra help over the next several months. The federal government offers energy assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). LIHEAP is a block grant program, administered by the states, that assists low-income households – both homeowners and renters… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) The Ocean City Aviation Association will host its third annual Wings and Wheels Expo at the Ocean City Airport on Saturday, featuring more than 100 privately owned aircraft, classic cars, antique military vehicles, jeeps and trucks from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. “It’s a neat time to be around airplanes and a… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Edie Brennan, associate broker and Coastal Association of Realtors 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, this week announced that she has affiliated herself with Shamrock Realty Group Inc. at the former location of Re/Max Crossroads on Racetrack Road in Ocean Pines. Brennan, who also specializes in beach resort properties in Ocean City and… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Three days of live music and competition highlight the 23rd Berlin Fiddler’s Convention, Sept. 18-20 in downtown Berlin, Md. The free, family friendly event attracts competitors from across the country to compete for thousands of dollars in cash prizes during the popular annual event sponsored by the Berlin Chamber of Commerce. Such… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) The Berlin Police Department will be focusing its attention and educating the public on the “Move Over” law throughout the month. Maryland now requires motorists who are traveling in the same general direction as a stopped emergency vehicle to change lanes. The law stipulates that a stopped emergency vehicle should be flashing… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Ocean Pines Golf & Country Club will hold a junior golf clinic beginning Tuesday, Sept. 8 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. The four-session clinic, which is designed for ages 5-12, will also be held on Sept. 15, 22 and 29. The cost for all four sessions is $40 per player. PGA Director of Golf… Read more »