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Permit problems halt sewer work
Installation of long-awaited sewer mains to the Westover area has been proceeding down Routes 13 and 413 for the past two months, but the water lines that were supposed to have installed at the same time are on ...
BETHANY BEACH -- After regional artists raised a ruckus about the weather-related cancellation of a popular Bethany Beach arts festival earlier this month, organizers have agreed to automatically accept ...
Company touts ethanol plant to farmers
WESTOVER -- The group proposing to build a renewable energy plant in this Eastern Shore farm country call barley nature's lost wonder on the verge of a comeback and a replacement for corn as the major source ...
Crab status provokes strong reaction
Local watermen have mixed feelings about a disaster declaration for the Chesapeake Bay blue crab, making crabbers eligible for federal funding.
Artists set up shop for Costen House show
POCOMOKE CITY -- When the Second Annual Costen House Arts and Crafts Show opens along the scenic Pocomoke River visitors will have the opportunity to look at works by the approximately 15 artists and ...
PRINCESS ANNE -- A facilitator appointed to help resolve a stalemate over water supply issues is schedued to meet Thursday with the Somerset County Sanitary Commission.
Cathedral of Deliverance Fruitland The annual Men's and Women's Conference will be held Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 nightly.
Facilitator to join Somerset water talks
Somerset County Commissioners have agreed to take part in meetings with a trained facilitator to resolve a stalemate over well permits.
Somerset County court briefs updated-09-12-08
The following cases were heard in Somerset County District Court by Judge R. Patrick Hayman Sept.
CHARLES ROLAND BISHOP, 85, of Berlin died Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, at Atlantic General Hospital.
Somerset County court briefs updated 08-28-08
The following cases were heard in Somerset County District Court in Princess Anne by Judge R. Patrick Hayman Aug.
From a letter received August 16th by Mrs. F.S. Bissell of Westover from her son, Private Paul F. Bissell, Company B., 312 Machine Gun Battalion, A.E.F.: 'Here I am in my 'peep' tent pitched in a field.
Somerset schools mandate civility for coming year
WESTOVER -- Public school staff, students and their parents will be expected to conduct themselves in a civil manner on school property under a new policy adopted by the Somerset County Board of Education.
Roundtable proposed in water dispute
State officials have proposed a roundtable meeting with the Somerset County Sanitary Commission, the County Commissioners and others in an effort to resolve ongoing water supply issues.
Students return to classrooms Monday
WESTOVER -- Public schools in Somerset County will welcome students to the 2008-2009 school year on Monday, Aug.
Bethel United Methodist Church Bethel, Del. The 26th annual outdoor Bethel Camp Meeting, 'Walking with God Through Word and Music,' will be held at 7:30 nightly, today through Aug.
Hate Crime Rattles Family in Westover
Kimberly Ponder of Westover is still in shock after becoming a victim of a hate crime.
Stolen car found destroyed by fire
WESTOVER - A car reported missing by its owner was found singed near railroad tracks Sunday morning, according to a report by the Maryland State Fire Marshall.
Report details assault, misconduct allegations
A police investigation initiated after a complaint by a former inmate at the Somerset County Detention Center uncovered widespread allegations of assaults and other misconduct by then-warden James Lee Henderson ...
SALISBURY -- The Epilepsy Association of the Eastern Shore recently received an award of $170,000 during the 2008 Maryland legislative session, the second disbursement in a $320,000 bond bill grant process.