Too much theater on wind farm opposition Editor, The folks against wind turbines and the infrastructure jobs they bring are embarrassing their state. Have any of these so-called fishermen ever fished the Gulf of Mexico? The fishing industry and the energy industry exist side by side. There are oil platforms and oil wells all over… Read more »
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Lorraine Gloria Sigismondi
Lorraine Gloria Sigismondi Ocean City Our beloved mother, Lorraine Gloria Sigismondi, 95, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Aug. 19, 2024. Lorraine was born on April 28, 1929, to Charles and Stella DiStefano in Baltimore. She married Philip Andrew Sigismondi Jr. on June 26, 1948, who preceded her… Read more »
Fritz Richard Patschorke
Fritz Richard Patschorke Ocean Pines Fritz Richard Patschorke, 85, of Ocean Pines, (formerly of Baltimore), passed away July 24, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his daughters Linda Geiwitz (Warren) and Marylee Sewell; his sons, Michael Patschorke (Jody) and Thomas Patschorke (Michelle); his son-in-law, Kevin Sewell; his seven… Read more »
Ocean Pines reports positive July despite decline in aquatics, yacht club revenues
The Ocean Pines Association released its financial statements for July this week, indicating an overall positive fiscal year for the community despite decline in a couple of areas.
Berlin Beer Company awarded grant to spruce up façade
The Berlin Beer Company and its food partner, The Street Kitchen, were recently awarded a $20,000 façade grant from the Berlin Main Street Program to revitalize the exterior of the downtown building.
Berlin putting up four new flag poles thanks to donations
At the Berlin Mayor and Council meeting last week, We Heart Berlin founder Tony Weeg presented the town’s public works director, Jimmy Charles, with a check for four new flag poles.
Berlin church to celebrate stained glass restoration project with weekend events
The Berlin Stevenson United Methodist Church is celebrating the completion of a year-long stained-glass window restoration project this weekend with two days of events.
Berlin gets $100K grant for community center
The Town of Berlin has received a $100,000 state grant to help with preliminary project costs for a new community center on Flower Street.
Berlin approves demo change order for Heron Park site
The Berlin Council has unanimously approved another change order for the Heron Park demolition project, adding $73,200 to the initiative’s total cost.
Berlin adds month to planning moratorium
Berlin council members have unanimously agreed to extend the temporary moratorium passed on July 8 for specific actions of the planning commission as officials continue searching for a full-time director.