Berlin seeking more grants for stormwater

Town Council on Monday approves list of priorities estimated to cost $3.5M By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) As the Town of Berlin prepares to wrap $2 million in grant-funded stormwater ...

Ocean Pines and Matt Ortt working out F&B contract

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) Ocean Pines appears close to an agreement with the Matt Ortt Companies to run the association’s yacht club and beach club. General Manager John Bailey...

Substantial election reform passes Pines Board test

Winner announcement to come immediately after votes are tabulated in Aug. By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) For the first time, vote totals in Ocean Pines elections will be released imme...

Fager’s fundraiser for Berlin family

Historic home ravaged by fire last year; money raised will help Koenigs to rebuild By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) A fire on Main Street in Berlin severely damaged the century-old home...

Bay Restoration Fund exemption extended in OPA

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) Ocean Pines residents have saved millions of dollars over the last 12 years by being exempted by the Maryland Department of the Environment from paying ...

OPA Board addresses theft, fraud

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) “Obviously there’s a lot on everybody’s minds, so we’re going to address that in today’s meeting,” Ocean Pines Association Board of Director...

Directors approve forensic audit

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) Following allegations of theft and funds gone missing throughout Ocean Pines Association operations, the board of directors will release a request for p...

Buckingham only Maryland school designated Title I

By Kara Hallissey, Staff Writer (March 1, 2017) Along with 63 other academic institutions throughout the nation, Buckingham Elementary was the only school in Maryland to receive National Title I Disti...

Mayor comes home to Pocomoke

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) After spending the last three months in hospitals and rehabilitation centers in three different states, Pocomoke Mayor Bruce Morrison came home Sunday t...

Fair weather again greets Snow Hill’s annual oyster roast

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 1, 2018) The clouds parted just as the eighth annual Snow Hill Oyster Roast was getting started, as 450 lucky ticket holders descended on the downtown to feast o...