Fiscal controls vital to new reserve account

Ocean Pines officials are absolutely right when they insist that parameters be set on how the money in the new capital reserve fund may be used. If one thing has been proven in Ocean Pines year after ...

OC Film Festival offers fourth day

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer More than 100 projects will be available for screening during March 5-8 event (March 5, 2020) The Art League of Ocean City has added a fourth day to the fourth annual Ocea...

Pinkney-Gully, 4 months, wins first in beauty pageant

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (March 5, 2020) Four-month-old Arabella Pinkney-Gully, of Berlin, was the fifth-place state winner of the Little Miss Beauty pageant and first-place winner in Delaware for...

Ocean Pines seasonal job fair this Sunday

By Greg Ellison (March 5, 2020) The Ocean Pines Association will hold a job fair on Sunday starting at 9 a.m. to staff a number of fulltime seasonal positions, including lifeguards and swimming instru...

Flank steak accompanied by yakitori sauce

By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 “I dare say, this is the best cup of coffee that I have ever had.” Her father raised one eyebrow inquisitively while his daughter (my then-girlfriend) burst out in ...

OPA Golf Committee talks springtime

Offseason work, clubhouse project updated as group ponders season launching By Greg Ellison (March 5, 2020) With winter winding down and construction on a new clubhouse in progress, members of the Oce...

New capital reserve fund spending rules under formulation

Restrictions will specify how money can be used By Greg Ellison (March 5, 2020) Responding to concerns about funding reallocations aired last month when next year’s budget was approved, Ocean Pines ...

OP recreation budget nets playgrounds, special events

By Greg Ellison (March 5, 2020) In addition to funding two playground replacement projects, the Ocean Pines Association’s budget for next year gives Recreation and Parks a $20,000 increase for speci...

Anti-flooding tactics in development

Varying circumstances call for solutions that can be adapted for specific areas By Greg Ellison (March 5, 2020) While work to remedy numerous flooding and water retention problems throughout Ocean Pin...

Pines drops broadcast medium marketing

By Greg Ellison (March 5, 2020) After recent community surveys indicated few residents get their Ocean Pines information from broadcast mediums, next fiscal year’s marketing budget has reprioritized...