OC Today-Dispaatch JANUARY 31, 2025
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Berlin’s Adkins burns Hardware, building supply business dating to 1908 destroyed in earlymorning blaze. — PAGE 22
Bird flu found in snow geese Dead birds test positive as virus works its way down the shore with migrating waterfowl. — PAGE 4
Trucks going big at Assateague? PHOTO COURTESY BERLIN FIRE COMPANY
HARDWARE STORE INFERNO The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of fire that broke out overnight Wednesday, destroying The Adkins Company hardware store on Harrison Avenue in Berlin. Nobody was hurt.
It could be, as Park Service has proposed doing away with 1976 rule and opening the beach to bigger pickup trucks.— PAGE 12