Miscommunication Between Town, Fire Company Continues
BERLIN – Miscommunication mangled a town council work session with the Berlin Fire Company this week. On Monday, the Berlin Town Council was expected to have a 5 p.m. work session with the Berlin Fire Company (BFC). When fire company leadership requested at the last minute that a closed session meeting be scheduled instead, town…
Fenwick Parking Ratio Talks Stall
FENWICK ISLAND – Discussions on proposed commercial parking ratios came to a standstill this week as business owners continue to seek changes to a new ordinance. Business owners came before the Fenwick Island Ad Hoc Parking Committee Wednesday with a letter of opposition to proposed legislation aimed at parking in the town’s commercial district. With…
Shore Gives More Campaign Raises $290K
SALISBURY – The eighth annual Shore Gives More campaign raised $290,466 for 124 Lower Shore nonprofits this week. On Tuesday, more than 2,490 donations were made during the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s eighth annual Shore Gives More campaign. Community Foundation President Erica Joseph said the online giving event gave community members an opportunity…
Study Estimates Sports Complex With Fields, Indoor Facility Development Cost At $153M; Report Predicts 64 Tourneys Possible A Year
BERLIN – A sports complex that features indoor and outdoor facilities on Route 50 in Berlin is estimated to cost at least $153 million in today’s marketplace, according to a report released this week. The Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) on Monday released the much-anticipated study update commissioned by the Town of Ocean City for $49,400…