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Published On: 4/3/25
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Berlin’s electric department earns safety award honor

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Town of Berlin Electric Utility Department has earned a Gold Designation under the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for maintaining saf...
Published On: 4/3/25
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Bertino pledges to fight rate plan; Proposal to bail out debt for sewer, water districts would lean heavily on OP

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Worcester County and Ocean Pines officials pledged at a public meeting this week to fight a proposed budget plan that could increase Pines ratepayer bills to make up milli...
Published On: 4/3/25
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Kids to take over class; Not really, but two does will become part of a new instructional program at Worcester Tech

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Worcester Technical High School’s live stream, called the “Kidding Kam,” is offering agricultural students a deeper dive into the intricacies of animal health this s...
Published On: 4/3/25
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Synthetic bocce courts approved for Pines

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Two new bocce ball courts are coming to Ocean Pines this spring for a cost that community officials claim will pay for itself within seven years. At an Ocean Pines Associa...
Published On: 4/3/25
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Pipe break leads to new gym floor; Hybrid system approved after staff researched best options for community ctr.

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Ocean Pines Community Center will soon have a new gym floor after a pipe break in February caused water damage to the current hardwood. At a meeting earlier this week,...
Published On: 4/3/25
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Hardwire wins major fed armor contract to produce protective inserts

By Brian Shane Staff Writer A Pocomoke City defense contractor has been awarded a long-term contract valued at $416 million to produce body armor for U.S. soldiers on the battlefield. The Department o...
Published On: 4/3/25
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Aquatics improvements suggested; Ocean Pines committee looking to address safety concerns around pools

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Ocean Pines Association’s Aquatics Committee made recommendations at an executive meeting last week for possible improvements ahead of summer. During an Ocean Pines ...
Published On: 4/2/25
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04/03/2025 Bayside Editorial: Federal funding cut flows down to schools

Federal funding cut flows down to schools As if the State of Maryland didn’t already have enough problems scrounging up money to bridge the great divide between revenues and expenditures for the yea...
Published On: 4/2/25
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James Edward Trummel

James Edward Trummel Ocean Pines James Edward Trummel, age 85, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at his home in Ocean Pines. Born in Elmhurst, Illinois, he was the son of the late Verne Trummel a...
Published On: 4/2/25
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Letter To The Editor: OPA Board opposes county’s proposal

OPA Board opposes county’s proposal Editor, (The following letter was sent to the Worcester County Commissioners with a copy sent to this newspaper for publication.) This letter is in response to ...
Published On: 4/2/25
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Letter To The Editor: Yard maintenance policy goes too far

Yard maintenance policy goes too far Editor, (The following letter was sent to the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors with a copy forwarded for publication.)  I am reaching out to respectfull...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Diakonia’s state grant request earns county support

By Brian Shane Staff Writer Worcester County officials pledged their unanimous support for a state grant that will help the West Ocean City nonprofit Diakonia fund its long-awaited expansion project. ...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Lodge to hold cancer pledge event in Berlin

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Lincoln Lodge #53 will sponsor a cancer awareness event on May 10 at Henry Park to encourage Berlin and Worcester County residents to prioritize their health. The Berl...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Fundraiser ongoing to recognize WWII hero; Veterans Memorial group launches effort to honor veteran George Kerchner

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Friends of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines and community residents are raising funds to recognize George Kerchner, a decorated World War II hero and ...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Search for superintendent continues in Worcester Co. advances to next step

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Worcester County Board of Education has entered the application phase in its search for a new superintendent of schools. Officials hope to find a replacement in May. R...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Berlin library hosting new art exhibit

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer A new exhibit featuring artists from the Worcester County Art League has arrived at the Berlin Library branch. The exhibit is on the second floor of the Berlin Library, lo...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Ocean Pines didn’t cause Enterprise Fund problem, but would help pay for it under county proposal

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Ocean Pines residents could experience a significant increase in fees if a proposed water and wastewater budget presented at a Worcester County Commissioners meeting last ...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Berlin spikes EDU financing policy for now; Citizen, council member disagree on east side ramifications

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Berlin Town Council this week voted to abandon a previously existing policy that allows developers to finance up to five equivalent dwelling units (EDUs) over five yea...
Published On: 3/27/25
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Employee honored for completing apprenticeship program

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Town of Berlin Mayor and Council recognized Dave Davis, a recent graduate of the municipality’s utility meter technician apprentice program, earlier this week at a m...
Published On: 3/27/25
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County seeks clean cure for mixed-up mess; ‘Gross negligence’ Bertino says

By Brian Shane Staff Writer Worcester County officials have proposed raising water and sewer rates as a possible solution to balancing the county’s water and sewer district budgets, which have run a...
Published On: 3/26/25
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03/27/2025 Bayside Editorial: No good options exist for covering deficits

No good options exist for covering deficits It isn’t the current Worcester County Commissioners’ fault that they inherited a hodgepodge of independent sanitary districts of various sizes and purpo...
Published On: 3/26/25
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Letter To The Editor: County must follow own current code

County must follow own current code Editor, (The following is a copy of a letter sent to the Worcester County Commissioners and requested for publication.) Thank you for your efforts on the behalf of ...
Published On: 3/20/25
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Coastal Bays watershed awarded $2M grant

By Brian Shane Staff Writer The Maryland Coastal Bays Program will receive at least $2 million in state funding in the coming fiscal year as part of a five-year grant toward restoration the Newport Ba...
Published On: 3/20/25
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Delegate seeks exemption for public shelters

By Brian Shane Staff Writer Lower Shore legislator Del. Wayne Hartman (R-38C) is proposing that emergency shelter buildings be exempt from a state mandate requiring large public buildings to switch fr...
Published On: 3/20/25
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Crimson Coward franchise brings hot chicken to Berlin

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer A new chicken restaurant option has come to the coastal area, this time with a southern twist. Crimson Coward, a Nashville hot chicken franchise based in California, opene...
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