Currently Reading: Berlin

Out with the old, in with the new. We love June, but July is really when living on the shore has its benefits! We are quite lucky to be living on the beautiful Eastern Shore… especially when the coast is … Continue reading →

“I’m looking for mushrooms. Big ones,” said a market shopper to Elise as she overlooked the Holly Hill Homemade baked goods spread across the table covered in a deep blue table cloth. Elise reached in a box behind her and … Continue reading →

Eating locally and seasonally is easy during the spring and summer months on the Eastern Shore. Our coastal communities are surrounded by farms, both big and small, and waterways that provide us with a tremendous bounty as soon as the … 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 →

Billy Taylor knows more about the rich history of Berlin, MD than just about anyone. Many of his stories are first hand accounts. Like the time he watched as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt came to town in 1939. Or a … Continue reading →

One of the first things that we did  when we moved into the Humphrey House was to install some new door knobs and deadbolts. We live in a safe town. I feel comfortable letting my children walk to the corner … Continue reading →

Tips for this weekend: 1.) Have earplugs readily available at all times. 2.) Find a spot on the beach around 16th Street nice and early. 3.) Run from business to business in Berlin. 4.) Eat lots of strawberries. 5.) Run … Continue reading →

Every new business has a story, essentially why a great idea has come to fruition in a very tangible way.  In the case of the soon-to-be-open Zenna Wellness Studio, it’s the story of three creative and spirited friends who bring … Continue reading →

One of the things that struck us about this home at first were the beautiful stained glass windows original to the home. We have said all along that we will do whatever we can to keep them; they are a … Continue reading →

It’s all about to begin…another season at the shore. This weekend marks the official start to summer 2012. Whether you are a local or a visitor, there are plenty of activities—some a little more off the beaten path than others, … Continue reading →

There are a few acres of tree covered land behind the Showell Elementary School located off of route 589, just north of Ocean Pines. A mythical bird, named Willet, calls that wooded area his home. The story of Willet is … Continue reading →

The title of this article says it all. Quite a spectrum of activities to participate in this weekend. With live music, great charity fundraisers, and adrenaline-filled races, there is something for everyone. Socially speaking, here are a few ShoreBread suggestions … Continue reading →