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Inflation · Berlin

City Council Approves FY26 Budget, Adds 57 Cents to Tax Rate

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BERLIN — By unanimous vote, city councilors approved a $57 million budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 and ends June 30, 2026. Mayor Robert Cone also supported the budget.See the Story

Drayton Valley · Drayton Valley

Town gets grant funding

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Drayton Valley has been awarded $1.3 million in funding from the Local Government Fiscal Framework grant.See the Story

Property · Berlin

Tie Vote Leaves No Place for Chickens to Roost in Belding

Residents of the city of Belding will not be permitted to raise chickens on their property after a tie vote by City Council members permanently ended that debate. If it was approved, the zoning amendment would have allowed people living in the R-1, R-1.5 and R-2 zoning districts to keep chickens. Oops! An active subscription is required to view this content. Please login below or purchase a subscription to the Daily News! Username or E-mail P…See the Story

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2025 Berlin Bathtub Races returns again

BERLIN, Md. – The Berlin Bathtub Races have begun, continuing a long-standing tradition. The races kicked off at 6 p.m. after a parade down Main Street. Local businesses competed using their own custom-designed racing bathtubs. Berlin Chamber of Commerce Vice President David Fitzgerald said the tradition brings out much of the town. “It’s a fun family event. We’ve got 16 teams racing tonight, and they’re going after the Turner Cup trophy, which…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

No Passport, No Problem: Take a Global Tour Without Leaving Maryland

(lchallenge/myBudgetTravel) Who needs a passport when the world is right here in Maryland? Tucked away among the Chesapeake shores and lush woodlands, a handful of Maryland towns quietly echo the great cities of Europe and Latin America, offering their charm, history and spirit without the jet lag or TSA lines. Whether you’re dreaming of a Berlin boulevard or a glass of wine in Vienna, the Old Line State has you covered. Here’s your ultimate gui…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

Berlin to hold auction for old street signs beginning July 1 - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer This summer, old street signs will be available for bidding via an online auction hosted by the Town of Berlin to raise money to support the municipality’s community center effort. According to Sara Gorfinkel, executive assistant to Berlin Mayor Zack Tyndall, the town’s public works team has spent the past two years replacing street signs with more up-to-date reflective tape and lettering to ensure compliance with th…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

Norman ‘Kirk’ Scott - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette

Norman ‘Kirk’ Scott Berlin Norman “Kirk” Scott, age 59, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at his home in Berlin. Born in Salisbury, he was the son of Mary Shockley Williams, Norman Frederick “Freddie” Scott, and his stepfather, Calvin F. Williams. Kirk graduated from Stephen Decatur High School in 1983. He then attended Wesley College and Salisbury University. After college, he worked in the hospitality industry mainly in Ocean City. He was…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

The town of Berlin adopts 2026 Fiscal Year Budget

BERLIN, Md. – The town of Berlin has adopted its fiscal 2026 budget. The adoption took place at the most recent council meeting. Officials say the plan includes a new public works facility, renovations to Berlin Town Hall, and construction of a new skate park. Mayor Zach Tyndall called the adoption a major step forward and said collaboration made it possible. “Working with residents, business owners and department heads. Having the mayor and cou…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

Veteran Maryland educator David Stofa to take over as principal of Most Blessed Sacrament School in Berlin, Maryand - The Dialog

A longtime Maryland educator will be taking over this year at Most Blessed Sacrament School in Berlin, Maryland. Diocese of Wilmington Bishop William E. Koenig has appointed David P. Stofa as the next principal of Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, effective July 1. “Recently, Eric Harper, principal-designate for Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, informed me that he was unable to fulfill his commitment for the upcoming year,” Superint…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

Free library coming to Berlin park thanks to Eagle Scout project - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer A new Little Free Library is soon coming to Stephen Decatur Park in Berlin. It will be available for parents and park goers to enjoy as their children play, in an effort to encourage reading and sharing stories. The library box, to be placed near the fenced-in playground at Stephen Decatur Park, is an initiative spearheaded by Stephen Decatur High School sophomore Vincent Schicchi. The young student is a Life Scout i…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

Berlin to use ParkMobile at its new lot; Council yet to decide charge, how often will be paid - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Berlin’s new parking lot, planned for the corner of West and Washington Streets, will be pay-to-park and utilize the smartphone app ParkMobile. Potential rates have yet to be finalized. This week, the Berlin Town Council unanimously agreed to enter into a contract with ParkMobile. This app-based parking system will allow the municipality to set a fee structure for the new 2.13-acre lot on the west side of West Street…Berlin, Maryland · BerlinRead Article

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