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Berlin Electric officials have discovered that equipment failure of a recloser located behind the Berlin Power Plant was the cause of the power outage that occurred at 12:26 AM on Friday morning.. Electric Utility Director Tim Lawrence has indicated that the recloser could have been affected by an animal or moisture buildup. Power was out […]

TOWN OF BERLIN RESIDENTS Curbside Collection A Special Curbside Collection will be held to assist residents with storm cleanup on: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012 Regular household garbage is not part of this collection. Residential properties only. Commercial and Industrial properties are not included in the collection program. Please have items set out at the curb […]

TOWN OF BERLIN, MARYLAND Office of the Mayor Press Release For Information Contact: Tony Carson, Town Administrator 410-641-4144 acarson@berlinmd.gov ABUSE OF PAID EMS EMPLOYEES FORCES TOWN OF BERLIN TO CEASE ALL FINANCIAL AID TO BERLIN FIRE COMPANY Fire Company Refuses to Accept Town’s Personnel Standards Requiring EMS Employees the Right to a Safe and Non-Hostile […]

GOVERNOR O’MALLEY URGES CAUTION DURING CONTINUED HEAT WAVE ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 5, 2012) – The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has issued a heat advisory across the State for the next several days. As temperatures continue to soar, Governor Martin O’Malley urged Marylanders to take the necessary precautions to prevent heat related illnesses. […]

BERLIN ANNNOUNCES AMBASSADORS PROGRAM Town employees take lead in offering informational services to visitors This week on Main Street a total of 34 Town of Berlin employees, including all department heads, will launch a volunteer effort of their design and inspiration to provide a wide variety of information, maps and materials to help both visitors […]

78th Army Band 4th OF JULY CONCERT In Front of the ATLANTIC HOTEL Tuesday, July 3rd – 6 pm to 8 pm Bring a lawn chair! For more information contact: Michael Day 443-735-0957 78th Army Band The 78th Army Band is the musical ambassador for the 99th RSC, United States Army Reserve. Commander of the […]

Effective Tuesday, May 29, 2012, the Berlin Public Works Department will begin its summer hour schedule. The Department will operate from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday thru Friday. Trash and recycling must be placed at the curb by 6:00 AM to ensure collection; items placed later in the day may not be collected. Anyone […]

BERLIN BUSINESSES GENEROUSLY SUPPORT WEDDING BASKET GIVEAWAY Over $1,300 value in gifts to be given away at first ‘Bridal Stroll Berlin’ The first step down the aisle in downtown Berlin for the community’s first-ever “Bridal Stroll” will begin at the Second Friday Art Stroll on June 8th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Participating businesses […]

May 23, 2012, 10 AM-2 PM Bank of Ocean City and the Town of Berlin are hosting a FREE Community Shred It Day on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Berlin branch of Bank of Ocean City located at 627 William Street. Taking advantage of this free service will […]

BERLIN – On Wednesday, May 16 the Berlin Chamber of Commerce presented its HOMETOWN HERO AWARD to the entire Town of Berlin Public Works Department in appreciation for all the support they provide for town events and for keeping the town of Berlin beautiful at all times. In presenting the award, Michael Wiley, Chairman of […]