Worcester County approves school system budget transfers

The Worcester County Commissioners recently approved several transfers within the Fiscal Year 2024 board of education budget upon request from Public Schools Chief Financial Officer Vince Tolbert. Be...

Worcester County Health Department announces Just Walk series events

The Worcester County Health Department is gearing up for the 2024-25 Just Walk Fun Walks, a series of free health-conscious events from October through next summer. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer  The...

Board certifies candidates for upcoming Berlin Municipal Election

Rules and regulations for then upcoming Berlin Municipal Election were laid out last week during a Board of Supervisors of Elections meeting. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer Rules and regulations were ...

Berlin extends planning moratorium as director search continues

A moratorium on site plan approvals, annexations, and rezoning requests in Berlin has been extended again as the town continues its search for a planning director. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer Berli...

Ocean Pines issues bus safety reminders

As kids officially returned to schools, Ocean Pines officials are promoting safety during school bus encounters among changes to the educational system’s transportation methods. By Tara Fischer, St...

Worcester County Public Schools address bus crowding concerns

Worcester County Public School system officials addressed concerns this week about bus crowding during the first two weeks of the 2024-25 academic year. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer The Worcester Co...

Letter To The Editor: Spend wind lawsuit dollars on flooding

Spend wind lawsuit dollars on flooding Editor, I read the news that the plan to build offshore wind turbines off the coast of Ocean City is moving forward and I find that a promising and exciting step...

Letter To The Editor: County needs to fix food truck problems

County needs to fix food truck problems Editor, I feel I must respond to the comments made by the Worcester County Health Department in reference to mobile food trucks and trailers. That they are will...

Bayside Gazette Editorial 9/12/2024: Town needs right fit for planning director

Town needs right fit for planning director There’s no such thing as a “plug and play” planning director who can be put behind a desk in any town or county and begin to get things done. Aside fro...

Choptank shares Worcester County broadband project details

Representatives with Choptank Electric presented an update last week on ongoing broadband improvements efforts throughout Worcester County. By Bethany Hooper, Associate Editor Representatives with Ch...