Recent snowstorm played havoc in Berlin, but simple steps could prevent breaks By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Jan. 18, 2018) Berlin Water Resources and Public Works Director Jane Kreiter said the recent snowstorm and extended cold spell was the worst she has seen during her nearly three-decade career in the town. Because temperatures were well… Read more »
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Dispensary to hold info session in Pines, Sat.
First medical marijuana site could open next week; mtg. will include consultant By Brian Gilliland Associate Editor (Jan. 18, 2018) With all signs pointing toward an opening next week, Worcester County’s first medical marijuana dispensary, Positive Energy, is set to hold an information session for prospective patients in Ocean Pines on Saturday. “I’m really excited… Read more »
Delmarva Birding Weekend returns, Jan. 26-28
Events planned in Berlin, as well as several places throughout Sussex County By Kara Hallissey, Staff Writer (Jan. 18, 2018) Waterfowl, seabirds, raptors, shorebirds and even seals are some of the animals that have been spotted across the area during Winter Delmarva Birding Weekend, which will take place this year, Jan. 26-28, in Worcester County and… Read more »
SU to offer new courses in Pines
Topics to include changes in aging, bison genocide, global environmentalism (Jan. 18, 2018) Salisbury University will expand its lifelong learning program in Ocean Pines after a successful launch last semester, offering more lectures at the Ocean Pines Community Center, beginning Jan. 19. “We are delighted to introduce our many amazing Salisbury University faculty to the… Read more »
Et tu Brute? Try this recipe for Caesar salad
By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 This column originally ran in a Jan. 7, 2016 edition of the Bayside Gazette. Caesar Salad. Wow. Where to begin? It was November, 1984. It wasn’t long after I earned my license and started working my first job in Annapolis, the Chart House. But it was the first time… Read more »
Foltz shines bright during ‘Light Up the Pines’ contest
(Jan. 11, 2018) The home of Pamela Foltz, located at 10 Quarter Staff Place in Ocean Pines, shines bright as the first-place winner in the annual “Light Up the Pines” house decorating contest. Foltz decorated her home with festive holiday lights, ribbons and wreaths. Doors, windows and trees were all brightly lit. Second place goes… Read more »
Live jazz and blues concert coming soon to Germantown
By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Jan. 11, 2018) Tickets are on sale for the second annual jazz and blues concert at the Germantown School Community Heritage Center in Berlin, Saturday, Jan. 20. The success of last year’s inaugural event far exceeded expectations, organizer Barbara Purnell said. “We’re going to try to keep it going, if… Read more »
Berlin Restaurant Week continues through Sunday
By Kara Hallissey, Staff Writer (Jan. 11, 2018) Berlin’s third annual Restaurant Week is in full swing, with more than a dozen establishments offering discounted prices on popular and unique menu items. “It’s nice to see everyone out and about during what is normally a slow dining week,” said Ivy Wells, economic and community development… Read more »
Father-daughter swim event
(Jan. 11, 2018) Dads and their daughters are invited to a special swim event created just for them on Friday, Jan. 12 from 6-8 p.m. at the indoor Sports Core Pool, located at 11144 Cathell Rd. in Ocean Pines. A new offering by Ocean Pines Aquatics, the Father-Daughter Swim will include crafts, a keepsake photo… Read more »
Letters to the Editor
Thanks for support Editor, As many of you know, our home on Main Street burned on Dec. 12. By the grace of God, none of us were home at the time and we are all safe. What was lost can be rebuilt, the adversity can be overcome. We as a family could never have anticipated… Read more »