(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 »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Taylor Bank of Berlin announces it has earned BauerFinancial, Inc.’s highest (5-Star) rating for strength and stability. Achievement of this coveted 5-Star Superior rating puts Taylor Bank in an elite category as one of the strongest banks in the nation. BauerFinancial, the nation’s premier bank rating firm, has been evaluating and rating… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) Some 107 Worcester County area students were named to the Dean’s List at Salisbury University for the spring 2015 semester. •Berlin area residents include Delany Andrews, Joshua August, Caitlin Bartlett, Alexandra Birckett, Brooke Brittingham, Megan Burak, Cara Hallee Carr, Natalie Cieri, Amelia Cooper, Hillary Daye, Devynn Detzer, Brian Ford, Megan Fulton, Silviya… Read more »

(Sept. 3, 2015) More than a decade ago a gray tabby named “Momma” arrived at the Worcester County Humane Society in need of a loving forever family. And then for the next 12 years, she waited. Thanks to Patrick Campbell Priest, WCHS employee and volunteer, Momma’s wait is finally over. “I had room for one… Read more »