Time for new Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Dept. house

Cindy Hoffman, Staff Writer (Feb. 2, 2023) In 2022, the Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department (OPVFD) responded to 345 fire and 1,888 EMS calls. The department serves approximately 6,000 homes and num...

Berlin Chamber hands out annual awards

Top partner, volunteer, idea and new business honored during commerce ceremony By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Feb. 2, 2023) The Berlin Chamber of Commerce handed out four awards at its annual Installat...

Berlin starts discussion on intentions for future growth

By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Feb. 2, 2023) The only constant in Berlin over the last few years is everything is changing, or at least that’s how it seems with the amount of development, revitalizat...

Berlin Fire Co. issues quarterly fire report 

By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Feb. 2, 2023) The Berlin Fire Company gave its final 2022 quarterly report — Oct. 1 to Dec. 31 — to the Mayor and Town Council during its meeting on Jan. 23. There we...

Fenwick Mayor Expects Beach Replenishment Will Impact Summer

FENWICK ISLAND – Officials in Fenwick Island say delays in a beach replenishment project will likely impact the town’s summer season.Last Friday, Mayor Natalie Magdeburger presented the F...

Route 54 Bridge Replacement Planned; Roadway To Remain Open During Construction

FENWICK ISLAND – The replacement of the Route 54 bridge was the subject of a public workshop in Fenwick Island this week.On Tuesday, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) held a pu...

Local Elected Officials To Hear Revised Sports Complex Presentation

OCEAN CITY – Determined to continue to pursue a youth sports complex in the area, resort officials this week voted to invite the Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) to present its revised findings...

Pocomoke Principal Honored By Maryland State Education Association

POCOMOKE–The Maryland State Education Association honored a local principal with a human and civil rights award for her efforts to support student voices.The Maryland State Education Associatio...

Gazette Cartoon

Cartoon by Jim Adcock The post Gazette Cartoon appeared first on Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette.

AGH deserves break as cybercrime victim

Atlantic General Hospital should not be blamed for becoming the latest victim of the surge in ransomware attacks on thousands of businesses, agencies and hospitals in this country over the last two ye...