Currently Reading: Berlin MD

The Bathtub Races came…and they conquered. The sidewalks along Main Street in Berlin were packed with people last Friday evening for the 2014 Bathtub Races. Teams from local businesses around the area decorated their noteworthy tubs and laid it all … Continue reading →

The reputation of the Eastern Shore is one synonymous with natural beauty—endless bodies of glistening water, miles of coastline, beautiful sunrises and sunsets—all offering daily reminders to those of us who live here, just how lucky we are. Aside from … Continue reading →

Part of what we love about living on the Eastern Shore is the small town events. While we couldn’t possibly compete with the arts and cultural scene of major metropolitan areas, our Shore towns do a remarkable job of generating … Continue reading →

For some of us – teachers, parents, and kids – summer has already come to a bittersweet end. For others, the summer is still kickin,’ while a select few choose absolute denial over the fact that the summer season is … Continue reading →

Saturday marks the return of the Berlin Peach Festival, the popular Berlin event that features music, games, food, displays, demonstrations, pie-eating contests, storytelling, and of course, all things peach. The 5th Annual Berlin Peach Festival will take place this Saturday, … Continue reading →

Berlin, MD, chosen as the location for several major motion pictures over the years, is about to thrown a celebration filled with all the charm and whimsy that can only be found in historic small towns. Where else could your … Continue reading →

It’s that time of year when festive Christmas decorations in storefronts have been replaced with hearts, chocolates, and even a cupid or two. Valentine’s Day reminders are everywhere, conjuring up images of romance, calling to us all to celebrate the … Continue reading →

The town of Berlin, MD is bustling with the kind of energy that is palpable. Shopkeepers give each other a hand with the last of the decorations—another set of twinkling lights here, an additional sprig of fresh magnolia garland there. … Continue reading →

Just two days after an unprecedented storm hit the Eastern Shore, Berlin, MD is getting ready for another kind of big event: Halloween. Trick-or-Treat is on as scheduled for 5 -7 pm tonight, despite the fact that clean-up efforts are … Continue reading →

With new shops and restaurants opening each month in Berlin, countless more people are discovering the charm that this small town has to offer.  Where else can you stroll down Main Street after a morning at the beach, get a … Continue reading →

We are lucky to be surrounded by so much agriculture here on the shore.  Especially this time of year, produce abounds in farmer’s markets.  Sometimes, however, we forget about the other forms of agriculture that we are blessed with.  Poultry … Continue reading →

An intricately hand-painted canvas throw carpet fits perfectly in the entry way of the Calvin B. Taylor House. The walls are also covered with intricate grey and black wallpaper. The molding has a faux, hand-painted marble print that covers the … Continue reading →