WCPS receives grant award for more broadband access

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Aug. 27, 2020) Worcester County is among 21 jurisdictions in Maryland to receive grant awards to expand broadband access for education. “Our administration is committed...

WCPS Board of Education approves budget transfers

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Aug. 27, 2020) The Worcester County Board of Education on Aug. 18 approved intra-category and inter-category budgetary transfers that had been submitted for the 2020 fisc...

Berlin takes another award

And that makes 30 town has received since big one in ’12 By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Aug. 27, 2020) Main Street Berlin recently won the 2020 Travelers’ Choice Award from TripAdvisor, which spotl...

Book captures teacher’s legacy

Author uses Alice Davis’ story as cautionary tale of domestic violence By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Aug. 27, 2020) Stephanie Fowler, author and owner of Salt Water Media, a self-publishing company ...

Construction almost complete at Showell

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Aug. 27, 2020) Worcester County Public Schools Facilities Planner Joe Price provided a monthly update on the Showell Elementary replacement school project for the board o...

Berlin town council meeting canceled Mon.

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Aug. 27, 2020) The cancellation of the Berlin mayor and council meeting on Monday because of a lack of business to address was met with frustration by town residents and ...

Natural gas generator at Berlin power plant

By Ally Lanasa, Staff Writer (Aug. 27, 2020) Berlin officials have invested in a Caterpillar 2,000 KW EPA certified natural gas generator at the electrical power plant on William Street to replace a d...

Ocean Pines July financials continue trending positively

By Greg Ellison (Aug. 27, 2020) Three months into the current fiscal year, the Ocean Pines Association financial picture looks solid, with July ending $318,000 in the black and a year-to-date variance...

Boggs named Worcester County Woman of Year

By Greg Ellison (Aug. 27, 2020) After a lifetime immersed in community activities, culminating with two terms on the Ocean Pines Board followed by three terms as Worcester County Commissioner, Judy Bo...

Ocean Pines Chamber moves expo outdoors to park

By Greg Ellison (Aug. 27, 2020) The Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce will hold its inaugural Community Expo, originally slated for April, on Sept. 12 in White Horse Park from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Executiv...