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[forecast]- 19/02/2014
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Mathias To Introduce Berlin Liquor Bill; County Commissioners Vote To Support Change After Opposing It
SNOW HILL — In an unexpected move, the Worcester County Commission reversed a closed session decision to oppose a change to Berlin’s liquor regulations and will instead unanimously support such an amendment, which would allow a “Class D” liquor license in town limits. With local support secured, state representatives have confirmed that a bill will be introduced in Annapolis. Cheers! owner Chris Denny has been attempting to gather support … READ MORE
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Worcester Board Of Ed Votes To Change School Date To Day After Labor Day
SNOW HILL — For the first time in five years, Worcester County Public Schools (WCPS) will be the only school system in Maryland to start classes after Labor Day for the 2014-2015 school year. WCPS broke ranks with the rest of the state this week when the Board of Education voted to return to a post-Labor Day start of Sept. 2. “I didn’t mind being the last school district … READ MORE
- 18/02/2014
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Chesapeake Martial Arts Shares Tips for Defending Yourself
Although we like to think of the Eastern Shore as a relatively safe and peaceful place, the truth of the matter is, no town is completely devoid of dangers and threats. As we gear up for the summer months in the resort towns across Delmarva, we must also remember that an increase in crowds also calls for an increased need for an awareness of your surroundings. As a resort … READ MORE -
Team Effort Leads To ‘Happy Ending’ To Ocean City Locks Story
OCEAN CITY — Valentine’s Day weekend provided the perfect backdrop for a great love story with a happy ending this week involving a pair of locks attached to a pole on the Ocean City Boardwalk by a visiting couple several years ago that briefly went missing before being found again on Monday. Back on Valentine’s Day in 2008, Lauren Burr and her boyfriend and future husband were visiting Ocean … READ MORE
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Shorebilly’s Swill: Celebrity Look Alikes Part II
Last week I was telling you about how a very common pastime amongst my bar patrons is to try and figure out what celebrity I look like. There are many factors at work here when making this determination – how much the person has had to drink not being the least of them. The time of year you see me is probably the greatest determining factor. I mentioned that … READ MORE - 17/02/2014
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A Slice of Eastern Shore History: Harriet Tubman
With Valentine’s Day over, ShoreBread has gone back to focusing on February as Black History Month. In that vein, we decided to do some historical digging by tracing the story of another great abolitionist from the Shore, Harriet Tubman. Tubman was born into slavery as Araminta Harriet Ross around the year 1820 on a plantation outside of Cambridge, Maryland. Like Frederick Douglass, she never knew her exact birth date … READ MORE -
Fun at Fager’s Island In February | Live Music Ocean City MD Events
This past weekend was Valentine’s Day, but more importantly were some great local events at Fager’s Island. Friday night the […]
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ShoreBread Meets the Snowy Owl!
In case you haven’t noticed by now, we are mildly obsessed with the snowy owl irruption on the Eastern Shore. While it has been exciting following everyone’s posts and photos, attending panel discussions, and interviewing experts on the beautiful migratory bird, we have been slightly discouraged over the past few weeks as we have tried and failed to find the snowy owl ourselves. Despite our best birding efforts, the … READ MORE - 14/02/2014
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Valentine’s Day! Forget Godiva, Make Your Own!
Valentine’s Day is almost here! Forget Godiva and Hershey’s! Make your own chocolate from scratch and dip your own fruit for your honey bunny! I’ve made my own recipe for raw chocolate and dipped different fruits in the chocolate and then topped them with unsweetened coconut, crushed pistachios and hazelnuts, and sliced almonds. Feel free to change-up what you’ve got lying around for fruit and your dipping extras. I … READ MORE
- 13/02/2014
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Public Outcry Leads To Lower Speed Limit For Route 113 In Berlin
BERLIN — It’s been three months since a tragic accident on US Route 113 left one teen injured and took the life of another, but community uproar sparked by the accident has resulted in major changes to pedestrian safety, including a crosswalk and lower speed limit, along the highway as it passes the town of Berlin. “If it hadn’t been for the whole town coming together, nothing would have … READ MORE
