Pines Women’s Club adapts to virtual meetings

By Greg Ellison (Oct. 8, 2020) After being on a hiatus of sorts since March because of the coronavirus, the Women’s Club of Ocean Pines held its first, but likely not last, virtual meeting on last T...

Pines oyster gardening group keeps harvest levels growing

By Greg Ellison (Oct. 8, 2020) Since starting an oyster gardening campaign in 2014 to reduce pollutants in the St. Martin River, Joe and Gail Jankowski have witnessed the program grow and now hope to ...

Tuttle to step down after next board meeting

By Greg Ellison Staff Writer (Oct. 8, 2020) After selling his home in barely a week’s time, Director Steve Tuttle informed the OPA Board this week he would resign after the group’s next meetin...

UPDATED: OC Mayor Unchallenged, Re-Elected; Council Field Set

OCEAN CITY — There will be at least two new faces on the Ocean City Council after next month’s municipal election after incumbents Mary Knight and Dennis Dare did not file for re-election...

OC Council Slow To Endorse Moving New Ferris Wheel Closer To Boards

OCEAN CITY — While they didn’t flat out reject the idea, resort officials this week were lukewarm on the idea of allowing the Big Wheel attraction introduced at Trimper’s Rides this...

In Record 36% Turnout, Tyndall Receives 69% Of Vote To Win Berlin Mayor’s Seat

BERLIN – With an overwhelming show of support at the polls, voters elected Councilman Zack Tyndall to replace incumbent Gee Williams as Berlin’s mayor.Tyndall, who’s served on the t...

Nice Swordfish

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgAtlantic Tackle has your swordfish rigs and baits!It was a little windy today, but otherwise it was sunny and warm so most folks had a nice day outside. ...

Man Held On Arson Charges After Probe Connects Him To Downtown Apartment Building

OCEAN CITY — A local man is being held without bond after allegedly setting fire to an unoccupied and condemned apartment building he was in the process of buying near the base of the Route 50 ...

Summer Business Data Underscores Urgency For Federal Help

OCEAN CITY — As federal officials continue to butt heads over another COVID-19 stimulus package, the hospitality industry nationally, and even locally to some degree, continue to wither on the ...

Berlin Mayor, Council Election Results

MAYOR (Total Votes: 1,226)Jennifer Allen: 49 (4%)Ron Bireley:36 (3%)Bill Todd:111 (9%)*Zack Tyndall: 846 (69%)Gee Williams (I): 184 (15%)COUNCIL AT LARGEJay Knerr: 606 (55%)Tony Weeg:495 (45%)COUNCIL...