(Nov. 3, 2016) After a lifetime of service, Ocean Pines community stalwart Anna Foultz was honored by the Order Sons of Italy in America with its 2016 Ameritan Award during a gala in Hunt Valley on Oct. 22. “Every year they honor people, and you have to do something special to get it,” she said…. Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) There are just the two homeless shelters in Worcester County, Diakonia at the north end in West Ocean City, and Samaritan Shelter in Pocomoke City to the south, and each are supported largely through donations and government grants. This weekend, the spotlight shifts to the south, where one Pocomoke City organization is… Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) While residents on Washington Street in Berlin were gearing up for the expected crowd of thousands of trick or treaters, several businesses on Main Street also were getting into the act, handing out candy and, in one case, previewing many more treats to come. For Cam Bunting, setting up frightfully good decorations… Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) Nights in Downtown Berlin just got a little brighter – and a little more energy efficient – thanks to a virtual string of new LED bulbs installed on the town’s Victorian lampposts on Main Street downtown. Improvements also were made to the Powellton Avenue and Walnut Hill Drive areas, and will eventually… Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) Hoping to spread a little warmth just ahead of the holiday season, Victorian Charm in Berlin will begin its annual coat drive, dubbed “Coats for Totes,” on Saturday. This year, participants who donate a coat to needy school children in the area will be given a Berlin tote bag sponsored by businesses… Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) November’s iteration of the First Friday franchise will be busier than most, with all of Snow Hill’s regular downtown activities such as street vendors, shops open late and light food and drinks at certain venues, along with a grand opening ribbon cutting, open houses, an anniversary, sales and more. Beginning at 5… Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) Worcester County Humane Society presents its 36th annual fundraiser dinner, “A Night to Celebrate Paws and Whiskers,” along with the sixth annual Cash Raffle Drawing on Saturday, Nov. 12 at Ocean City Fish Company in West Ocean City. Cost for tickets is $60 per person or $480 per table of eight. Ticket… Read more »

 (Nov. 3, 2016) The Diabetes Outpatient Education Program at Atlantic General Hospital will be offering diabetes self-management education classes in November.   The series of four, two-hour sessions will address blood glucose monitoring, foot care, nutrition, exercise, and other self-management skills to help individuals better manage their diabetes. A family member is invited to attend.  The… Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) Get help managing money during free seminars hosted by the Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Department in November. The free seminars will be held at the Ocean Pines Community Center, located at 235 Ocean Parkway in Ocean Pines. State Farm Agent Greg Reddell will discuss estate planning and long-term care on Wednesday,… Read more »

(Nov. 3, 2016) Reality television show star and fearless pit bull advocate Luigi “Shorty” Rossi is scheduled to headline an afternoon event on Sunday at A Diamond on Pearl, 111 Pearl Street, in downtown Snow Hill. Owner of the shop and organizer of the event, Jack Helgeson, thought the event would make a nice addition… Read more »