Utility Rate Study Eyed In Berlin

BERLIN –  A rate study by a regional nonprofit is expected to help ensure the town is managing its water and wastewater finances effectively.Jean Holloway, representing the Southeast Rural...

Youth Mediation Program Discussed

SALISBURY – More than $24,000 in grant funding is expected to help start a new mediation program for youth who have committed a criminal offense.On Aug. 20, Wicomico Partnership for Families and...

Cops & Courts – August 30, 2019

Suspect Does Not Go QuietlyOCEAN CITY — A California woman was arrested on at least 20 charges this week after getting stopped for drunk-driving and allegedly going on an aggressive assault spr...

Ocean Pines Boat Club Crab Feast Held At Knights of Columbus

The Ocean Pines Boat Club Crab Feast was held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Ocean City on Aug. 17. Club Director Richard and his wife, Commodore Patricia Marchiesello, chaired the event. Th...

Inaugural Farm-To-Table Event Planned For Pines

OCEAN PINES – An initiative to support local farms will take center stage at an inaugural farm-to-table event in Ocean Pines next month.On Sept. 14, from 4-8 p.m., members of the community are i...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood-August 30, 2019

Eleven weeks ago, I was ready for a change in routine. Now, I’m looking forward to the return of one.As school approaches next week, I’m excited to return to the days of set schedules.Whil...

Big Truck Day Returns To Pines Next Weekend

BERLIN — Fire trucks, dump trucks, tractors, tow trucks and more are slated to roll into Ocean Pines on Saturday, Sept. 7 during the annual Big Truck Day.Children will be able to see, touch and ...

OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Carl Krogmann, Gone Far Too Soon

(Editor’s Note: The following is a series on the men and women who have spent their summers protecting all those who came to Ocean City for fun and safe vacation.)OCEAN CITY — Carl Krogma...

Obituaries – August 30, 2019

John Joseph Sauer Sr.OCEAN CITY — John Joseph Sauer Sr., age 95, passed away on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 at Catered Living in Ocean Pines.Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Louis Sauer a...

Stripers

We finally had a nice day today that didn’t include a stiff breeze.  Some boats were able to get out to the canyons again where they found some billfish releases, some mahi and even a coupl...