By Kara Hallissey, Staff Writer (Feb. 8, 2018) Mike Vadella officially opened Burley Florist on Pitts Street in Berlin last Monday, just in time for Valentine’s Day. “The reception from the Town of Berlin has been fantastic and I am so happy to be back downtown,” said Vadella, who previously co-owned Rainbow Florist in Berlin and… Read more »
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Firm specializing in elder law expands to Berlin
(Feb. 8, 2018) Procino-Wells & Woodland, LLC opened a third office in Berlin on Thursday to better serve clients on the Eastern Shore. “We have been serving clients in Maryland for the last two years,” Leslie Case DiPietro, a partner at the firm with Michele Procino-Wells and Amber Woodland, said. “We found to better serve… Read more »
Heady recipe for Cantonese Steamed Fish
By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 During a week of unseasonably warm weather and a fair amount of rain, it’s hard to motivate myself to take care of the myriad chores set before me. However, with the semester well on its way, I now have the time to reflect on the various dinners and special… Read more »
Live, original music part of Berlin art stroll
The Globe to feature acts as part of 2nd Friday; Sean Loomis will perform Feb. 9 (Feb. 8, 2018) Kasey Briggs, the new booking manager at The Globe in Berlin, is working to bring original music to the monthly 2nd Friday art strolls, sponsored by the Berlin Arts and Entertainment Committee. Joey Harkum, former frontman… Read more »
TangerKIDS grant program calls for entries
(Feb. 8, 2018) TangerKIDS Grant Program, an initiative designed to award grant money to schools within the communities of Tanger Outlet centers nationwide, has opened its call for entries. Schools within Worcester, Wicomico and Somerset counties are invited to submit grant applications. The TangerKIDS Grant Program was designed to satisfy the specific funding needs of… Read more »
Revenue component likely at park
By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 1, 2018) The sky is the limit to what Berlin Falls park can become, although the reality is development will almost certainly be limited by available funding. Town Administrator Laura Allen, last Thursday, told the dozen members of the Berlin Falls Park Advisory Committee to dream big, but also… Read more »
Retrospective opening successful
Berlin artist greeted warmly by friends and family who made trip to Ward Museum By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 1, 2018) A large contingency of Berliners attended painter Patrick Henry’s retrospective opening at the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art in Salisbury, last Friday. Henry, a Berlin resident, took the occasion to plug several other… Read more »
OC ‘elephant’ in way of tattoo regs
By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 1, 2018) While the Town of Berlin continues to examine new tattoo regulations, finding an inspection arm to enforce those regulations could be difficult. During the second meeting of Berlin’s new Tattoo Ordinance Committee last Thursday, Worcester County Health Department Director Rebecca Jones and Environmental Health Director Ed Potez… Read more »
No decision made on management at beach, yacht clubs
By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 1, 2018) Following a closed-door meeting with the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors last Saturday, General Manager John Bailey will apparently head back to the negotiating table with a consulting group to run the community’s yacht club and beach club. “The board went into closed session to talk… Read more »
Pocomoke Middle will Read Aloud
Students to participate in global outreach program; video post draws attention By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 1, 2018) Children from Pocomoke Middle School this week prepared to take part in World Read Aloud Day, posting an online video and receiving pledges from students in Connecticut and Virginia – not to mention China and Kazakhstan…. Read more »