Bayside Gazette Editorial 7/4/24: Field of flags nothing less than inspiring

Anyone who walked through the dozens of flags flying at full staff over the last six weeks in Ocean Pines probably found it impossible to not wonder about the stories each flag represents. Since May 1...

Legion donates funds for new flag poles in Berlin

The Berlin American Legion Post #123 recently provided the town with funding to replace three flag poles at the Main and West streets memorial sites in downtown. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer  The Be...

Inaugural Pocomoke River Raft Race, Snow Hill festival and fireworks, set July 5

The inaugural Pocomoke River Raft Race will precede the Town off Snow Hill’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show and holiday celebration this year on Friday at Sturgis Park. Inaugural Pocomoke ...

Maryland department of housing secretary tours Pocomoke, Snow Hill

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day traveled across Worcester County on June 26 to learn about the needs of the area. Maryland Department of Housing and Communi...

Ocean Pines launches ‘Rock the Park’ events

The Ocean Pines Association’s Recreation and Parks Department is offering family-friendly events all summer long through its “Rock the Park” initiative. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer  T...

Berlin store receives small business grant

Furnishings and decor business House Berlin recently received a $10,000 grant to enhance the store’s offerings and provide an improved shopping experience for town residents and tourists. By Tara Fi...

Ocean Pines Fourth of July festivities set for day of holiday

The Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Department is gearing up to host a Fourth of July festival and fireworks celebration on July 4 at Veterans Memorial Park. The Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Depa...

Annual Berlin fireworks show set July 3

The Town of Berlin is sticking to tradition and however celebrating Independence Day a day early on July 3 with a fireworks show to begin at 9 p.m. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer  As the Fourth of Jul...

Oceans Calling, Country Calling tests get promoter’s licenses

Following the success of last year’s Oceans Calling Festival, members of the board of license commissioners last week approved a pair of promoter’s licenses for a two-part concert series in Ocean ...

Worcester board of ed approves FY 25 budget with some cuts, reduced staff raises

In a 4-1 vote, the Worcester County Board of Education recently adopted a revised budget for the upcoming fiscal year that provides raises for teachers and support personnel following the county commi...