Tindley Day event planned at Taylor House lawn July 7

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) The lawn of the Calvin B. Taylor House Museum will be the site of sermons, exhibits, and music next week in recognition of the inaugural Rev. Charles Albert...

Volunteers lead Operation Flip Flop

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) A team of Ocean Pines do-gooders is once again rallying to support children in need by collecting personal supplies to help underprivileged kids enjoy a sum...

Despite delays, firehouse build on schedule

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) Ocean Pines officials say construction of the community’s new southside firehouse remains on schedule despite requiring more extensive site preparation th...

Youth volunteers offer aid to elderly owners with yard cleanup

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) A Worcester Prep sophomore is offering a yard cleanup service this fall for Ocean Pines seniors who need a little extra help disposing of leaves, pine needl...

Holiday weather hurt OP revenues, but rebound expected

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) While rainy weather during Memorial Day weekend contributed to a slight budget shortfall in May, Ocean Pines Association officials say they are optimistic t...

Cleanup underway at OPA recreation centers

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) Ocean Pines Association officials this week provided updates on several community maintenance projects, including work at recreation amenities, trail cleanu...

Ocean Pines set for celebrations to mark holiday

There’s plenty of fun for the entire family this July 4 in Ocean Pines. The day kicks off with the July 4 Freedom 5K at Veterans Memorial Park. Day-of registration begins at 7 a.m., with the race st...

Major remodeling planned for Ocean Pines Beach Club

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) The Ocean Pines Beach Club in Ocean City will undergo extensive remodeling this fall, with a focus on creating a welcoming second-floor space by installing ...

Berlin fireworks return July 3

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) Berlin will be marking America’s 250th birthday a day early this week with its annual fireworks show on Friday, July 3. As the country gears up to celebra...

OPA recommends pay raises to bolster police recruiting

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (July 2, 2026) Amid a staffing shortage, Ocean Pines will strengthen the police department’s recruiting and retention efforts by boosting officers’ starting salaries. ...