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Fire victim, 31, identified by sister
A 31-year-old woman who was taken from a house fire near Fenwick Island on Monday evening was pronounced dead at a Berlin, Md., hospital, officials said.
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Police and Fire Report
OCEAN CITY -- A guest of the Fenwick Inn was arrested after hotel employees told police he'd stolen a wallet from one of their co-workers. Christopher Jon Altoe, 27, of Georgetown faces theft, forgery and ...
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William Ward Venable
BERLIN -- William Ward Venable 'Bill,' 88, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.
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Police chase leads to arrest
DELMAR -- Police are sorting out a number of stolen items recovered after a car chase that stretched across two states and led to the arrest of five people.
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Police & Fire Report
SALISBURY -- The Wicomico County Sheriff's Office has charged seven juveniles with allegedly taking a scooter.
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BERLIN: 100-mph car crashes in police chase
An expensive BMW that clocked a speed of 108 miles per hour as it passed a speed trap in Berlin collided with an SUV at Route 50 and Seahawk Road just hours before New Year's Eve, sending several people to the ...
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Friday, January 2--Prosecutor Reflects On Four Homicides In 6 Months
" With a whirlwind four-month period winding down, during which four murder cases with seven different defendants were prosecuted, Worcester County State's Attorney Joel Todd this week caught his breath long ...
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High-Speed Chase: Driver eluding Berlin police crashes; 2 hospitalized
BERLIN - The driver of a BMW with Virginia tags in a high-speed attempt to elude Berlin police ran a traffic signal and crashed into local vehicle, seriously injuring two people and detouring New Year's Eve ...
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Lights brighten the way to an extended Berlin Christmas season
BERLIN -- For those who aren't ready to say good-bye to the holiday season just yet, what better way to stay in a festive mood than enjoy the Eastern Shore's Christmas lights? Just because Christmas is over ...
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BERLIN: Man who tried to block drug arrest also had drugs, police say
BERLIN - Police arrested a woman driving in town for holding $1,200 worth of marijuana, and collared her boyfriend when he arrived at the scene of the arrest with marijuana and cocaine in his possession and ...
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Mattie M. Bell
SALISBURY -- Mattie M. Bell died peacefully Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, with her daughter-in-law, Jane, by her side.
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Berlin woman dies in Route 50 crash
A Berlin woman was killed in a car accident Friday morning when she tried to drive across Route 50 and enter the Salisbury Bypass, according to Maryland State Police.
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Proposed Slots Bill Changes Worry Berlin Officials
" Changes sought in Maryland's slot machine legislation by the Worcester County Commissioners have both surprised and concerned Berlin's elected officials, who approved a letter to state legislators this week ...
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Berlin, Ocean City bite back at county's play on slots fund
BERLIN -- A maneuver by Worcester County Commissioners to receive 100 percent of the slots impact funds allocated for local municipalities is raising eyebrows among town officials who say that the change would ...
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Brokedown Playboys bring roots-rock craze to Berlin
BERLIN -- The Steer Inn Tavern, located just outside Ocean Pines in Berlin, has a rockin' post-Christmas shindig lined up for Friday at 9 p.m. The eatery and nightspot will continue its series of free ...
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Berlin shops for good deal on an auditor
BERLIN -- The Berlin mayor and council decided the town will do a little bargain-hunting of its own around Christmas -- and seek proposals from various firms for a three-year audit contract.
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Special Worship Services
Bethany United Methodist Church Berlin A Christmas Eve candlelight service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Green remodeling and painting business opens in Berlin
BERLIN -- Ask anyone who has been through a home remodeling: It's a mess that often involves having an industrial-sized trash bin sitting on the lawn for days.
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Bill Kirchin rocks the Globe with Christmas cheer
BERLIN - Rock legend Bill Kirchen has been bringing his band to Berlin's Globe Theater at Christmas for so long that he can't even remember how long it's been.
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Berlin elects Purnell to Town Council seat
BERLIN -- The race for the final Berlin Town Council seat is over, as more than half of the town's District 1 voters selected local developer Troy Purnell to represent them Tuesday.
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