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37Events this week
7Free things to do
92New spots
90New stories

● Checked Saturday, October 31, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Berlin

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 37 events, day by day →

OPVFD Golf Tournament (2026)

Sunday 9am · Ocean Pines Golf Club

Magic the Gathering: Commander Checklist Challenge

Sunday 12pm · Portals Games & Comics

Caregiver support group

Monday 3pm · TidalHealth John H. 'Jack' Burbage, Jr. Cancer Center · Free

Monthly Planning and Zoning Meeting

Monday 7pm · Willards Town Hall · Free

Tuesdays with Sol

Tuesday 4pm · The Crab Barn

New in Berlin

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Relish Decor

Shopping

For kitchen-obsessed locals: Relish Decor is where Berlin cooks and hosts grab stylish tabletop housewares, bar tools, and unique gifts, plus chic rugs, pillows, and those charming Rifle Paper Co touches.

relishdecor.com ↗

Game World

Entertainment

Level up your night: When the group text needs an easy plan, Game World delivers with a two-level, 7,500-square-foot laser tag arena, a legit arcade and mini golf, plus Fat Albert’s pizza, milkshakes and soft ice cream.

gameworldoc.com ↗

Tokyo Steakhouse

Restaurants

Dinner with a show: Craving something fun after work The tableside grill show at Tokyo Steakhouse makes weeknights feel special, with entertaining chefs searing steaks and veggies right in front of you.

tokyosteakhouse.info ↗

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Most read in Berlin

The five stories Berlin readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Your Trader Joe's wish might be coming true: 30 new stores announced across 16 states

    The California-based Trader Joe's is expanding its national footprint with 30 new stores planned across 16 states, spanning Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah and Washington.

    Full story at lehighvalleylive.com ↗

  2. Ocean City's Winterfest of Lights Returns for 2026

    Ocean City's Winterfest of Lights is returning for 2026, with a light show at Northside Park in Ocean City, Maryland, running from November 19, 2026 to January 2, 2027.

    Full story at easternshoreundercover.com ↗

  3. These Haunted Attractions Offer Halloween Fun Around Delaware

    The first Halloween season has begun with a number of horror-themed haunted attractions across Delaware.

    Full story at delawaretoday.com ↗

  4. Cheddar cheese recall issued over possible E. coli risk

    New York dairy producer, Family Farmstead Dairy, has recalled a batch of raw mild cheddar cheese after testing detected strains of E.

    Full story at abc7ny.com ↗

  5. 9 Must-Try Desserts Across Maryland - The MoCo Show

    Nomtastic Kim, a Maryland food blogger and content creator, has shared nine of her favorite desserts from across the state, including a massive chocolate chip cookie and cupcakes.

    Full story at mocoshow.com ↗

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