(Nov. 24, 2016) Six months ago, the Berlin Town Council approved up to $20,000 to create a pedestrian and biking path linking Berlin Falls park to the downtown area. The funding was specifically earmarked for acquiring licensing fees for a right-of-way easement to use the area near the existing rail line owned by the Maryland-Delaware… Read more »
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Snow Hill earns spot in Md. Main Street Affiliate prog.
(Nov. 24, 2016) Described as a sort of training wheels program for the more formal Main Street Maryland program by economic development consultant Michael Day, the Town of Snow Hill has recently earned a spot in the state’s Main Street Affiliate program. “We’re going to do what we did in Berlin,” Day said. “Where we… Read more »
Pocomoke first out of gate with Christmas parade
(Nov. 24, 2016) With the coming of the holidays is the coming of the Christmas parades — every municipality in Worcester has one — and Pocomoke City takes its traditional lead role with its parade on Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. “It’s the kickoff of the parade season and of the holidays on Delmarva,” event… Read more »
Holiday Arts Night to open doors in downtown Berlin
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Berlin to flip switch on town Christmas tree, Friday night
(Nov. 24, 2016) Berlin’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony serves as the kickoff to the holiday season in town and that is how it will be this year, as regular carriage rides will begin, along with visits from Santa and a Main Street decorated for the occasion. This year, Patty Falck of Ta Da decorated… Read more »
Lights out, then on in Snow Hill, Wednesday
(Nov. 24, 2016) Not only will the town’s tree at Byrd Park be lit up during an event scheduled for Wednesday beginning at 5:15 p.m., but all of the town’s decorations, from the displays lining the loop of the park to the swans on the drawbridge to the snowflakes on the utility poles marking the… Read more »
Snow Hill Road opens again after October washout
(Nov. 24, 2016) After more than one month of winding, weaving and exploring the back roads between Snow Hill and Salisbury, the most direct route between the towns, Snow Hill Road, was finally reopened to traffic this past Friday. Last month while most of the lower shore’s eyes were squarely focused on Hurricane Matthew, which… Read more »
Stabbing suspect nabbed after three-day police search
(Nov. 24, 2016) After eluding police for several days, Kimberly Hinkley, 50, of Ocean City was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and possessing a dangerous weapon with intent to injure after an apparent altercation with her boyfriend, 53-year-old Mark James Bell in Ocean City… Read more »
State police release name of Berlin hit-and-run victim
(Nov. 24, 2016) Maryland State Police investigators announced on Monday that the victim of an apparent fatal hit and run in Berlin on Nov. 11 has been identified as 49-year-old Carlos Enrique Morales Barrios of Ocean City. According to a press release on Monday, Barrios was found dead on the Route 50 roadside near GlenRiddle…. Read more »
Decatur teacher case moves to Wor. County Circuit Court
(Nov. 24, 2016) During his initial appearance in Worcester County District Court on behalf of Stephen Decatur High School teacher Austin Martin, defense attorney John Phoebus on Monday revealed his client had been indicted by the grand jury and the matter will now be handled by the circuit court. Martin, 27, of Ocean Pines, had… Read more »