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...

Worcester County campground subdivision change tabled

The Worcester County Commissioners agreed to table a bill last week that would amend accessory building and off-street parking regulations within the county’s two campground subdivisions. By Bet...

Berlin names new ethics commission member

The Berlin Town Council approved the appointment this week of resident David Ranaghan to the municipality’s Ethics Commission for a three-year term. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer The Berlin Town C...

Maryland Coastal Bays hosting Marine Debris Plunder Sept. 22

The Maryland Coastal Bays Program, in conjunction with the Ocean Pines Association, is gearing up to host its fourth annual Marine Debris Plunder, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sept. 22. By Tara Fischer, S...

Berlin council versed on upcoming electricity rate changes

At a meeting Sept. 9, the Berlin Mayor and Council heard a presentation by Electric Utility Director Tim Lawrence on the upcoming increases to Maryland consumers’ electricity rates. By Tara Fisc...

Ocean City airport hangar roof project approved

A roof replacement project will advance at the Ocean City Municipal Airport following approvals from the city council last week. Bethany Hooper, Associate Editor A roof replacement project will move ...

Civil lawsuit filed against Berlin daycare after child abuse arrests

A parent of an immuno-compromised infant has filed a lawsuit against convicted child abuser Heather Ward and her former employer, the Berlin Activities Depot, over alleged mistreatment of her child. B...