BERLIN — Knitting and crocheting enthusiasts now have access to a bountiful selection of vibrant and varied yarn and accessories since A Little Bit Sheepish on South Main Street in downtown Berlin officially opened its doors yesterday, Nov. 14. “Opening a yarn shop is something I’ve always wanted to do,” said owner of the independent… Read more »
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Food and drink shops get into the holiday spirit
BERLIN/OCEAN PINES — As chilly, winter-like weather has hit the area, several local businesses are preparing specialty foods and drinks for families eager to get into the holiday mood. Many good eateries are in the area and most have space to sit down while also offering a take-out service. Si’culi on North Main Street in… Read more »
Malinowski named golf director of Ocean Pines
OCEAN PINES – The search for a new director of the Ocean Pines Golf & Country Club is over, as resident John C. Malinowski III officially began overseeing the day-to-day operations on Tuesday. "I’m very excited to be here and meet our members. My professional and primary focus is to service our membership," Malinowski said… Read more »
Infinity students excel among 250 competitors
BERLIN – Students and instructors from Infinity Martial Arts on Route 50 in Berlin not only participated, but also succeeded in their first two tournaments late last month, an impressive feat considering the school has been open for less than half a year. "They all did so well, I was really excited to see their… Read more »
Home repair program offers loans to Berliners
BERLIN – In a continuing effort to assist residents who experienced property damage in the August storm that flooded the town and caused several power outages, Berlin officials have invited anyone interested in a home repair loan program to visit Town Hall tomorrow, Nov. 16. According to Tony Carson, town administrator of Berlin, representatives of… Read more »
Elizabeth C. Apple
Elizabeth C. Apple BERLIN — Elizabeth C. “Betsey” Apple, 60, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Kensington, Md., she is survived by her parents, Malcolm Washington Gray and Mary Church Gray of Providence, R.I. She is also survived by her husband, George Richard Apple; children, John Malcolm Apple… Read more »
Phillip M. Knapp
Phillip M. Knapp OCEAN CITY — Phillip Morgan Knapp, age 82, died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Los Angeles, he was the son of the late Herbert and Ruth Lawson Knapp. He is survived by his children, David Knapp of Las Vegas, Roy Knapp of Phoenix, Phillip A…. Read more »
Daniel J. Bohn Sr.
Daniel J. Bohn Sr. BISHOPVILLE — Daniel J. Bohn Sr., 85, of Bishopville died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Daniel and Mary (Casey) Bohn. He had worked for many years for Otis Elevator in Baltimore and was a member of… Read more »
Yes, you can… roll your sandwich in a pizza
Sometimes trying to cook for my own children is reminiscent of the opening scene of “Eat Drink Man Woman,” a 1994 Taiwanese film in which a widower lives with his three full-grown daughters. The family ritual calls for an elaborate dinner every Sunday evening, with the father (a highly trained chef) spending countless hours in… Read more »
Mentalist plays mind tricks at Whimsical Cottage
BERLIN – Mentalist Dan Cain will present his “Experiments of the Mind” show this weekend at the Whimsical Cottage of Berlin to prove to audience members that there is no such thing as a random happening. "I know this dispels the notion of free will, but everything’s pretty much meant to be," Cain said. "I… Read more »