Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette
By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Sept. 22, 2022) With 12 days to go until residents head to the polls, the next iteration of Berlin Town Council already looks just about in place — save for one race in District 4. To be clear, there are four candidates on the ballot: incumbents Jay Knerr and Dean… Read more »
By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Sept. 22, 2022) The Town of Berlin will start researching the usage of accessory dwelling units in other communities, after the topic consumed nearly an entire Planning Commission meeting on Sept. 14. Planning Director Dave Engelhart said the discussion came at the behest of some commission members who saw the… Read more »
Cartoon by Jim Adcock
Dr. Francis A. Ruffo Sr. Ocean Pines Dr. Francis A. (Frank) Ruffo Sr., Age 90 formerly of Ocean Pines, Maryland, passed away on Sept. 9, 2022 in Sarasota, Florida. Frank was born Nov. 18, 1931 in Frostburg, Maryland, to the late Samuel J. and Mary Ruffo. He was the eldest of three children, a brother,… Read more »
Michael T.S. Reilly Meadville/Berlin Michael T.S. Reilly, 86, known for his perseverance and one-liners – and his love of family, cookies, chocolate, college football, coffee and dark beer – succumbed to Parkinson’s disease on Sept. 14, 2022. He resided at Wesbury United Methodist Community in Meadville, Pennsylvania, and was formerly of Berlin, Maryland. He was… Read more »
One question we have been asked, as Berlin Council candidate Steve Green’s competitors in the newspaper business, is whether we think he has a conflict of interest as both a chronicler of and participant in local government and politics. The second question is whether we think it’s appropriate for him to serve. The short answers… Read more »
By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 Reprint from Sept. 19, 2019 Oh, what a day of skills last Friday was. “In my Introduction to Food Preparation” class, we covered a great many skills in one seemingly simple dish, and it was a stunning product after only having had one previous class. Most of these students… Read more »
Cartoon by Jim Adcock
Richard Patrick Brady Salisbury April 25, 1927 – Sept. 7, 2022 Born in Jersey City, New Jersey on April 25, 1927, Richard Patrick Brady was the son of the late Martin J. Brady and Mary Rikeman Brady. Preceding Mr. Brady in death was his loving wife of 53 years, Eleanor Tylick Brady, along with his… Read more »
By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 Have you ever had that one food … that one “thing”… that absolutely blew your mind? Well, I can honestly say that I have live that blessed life where that happens at least once a year; I like to travel. Now, truth be told, that could be a misfiring… Read more »