Ocean Pines Approves $40K Change Order For Bridge Repair

BERLIN – Faced with no alternative, leaders of the Ocean Pines Association voted last week to approve a change order related to bridge repairs. On Friday, the Ocean Pines Association Board of Direct...

Local Author Honors Park System With Latest Book

SALISBURY – Through the tales of a wild horse, a local author is highlighting the importance of conservation and education in her new book, “Ace, King of My Heart”. Set on the barrier island of ...

Annual Needy Dinner Sees Record Crowd

OCEAN CITY – Workers and volunteers at The Original Greene Turtle in Ocean City fed nearly 260 community members in need Tuesday evening at its “Feed our Friends” dinner, setting a new record fo...

High School Honored For Habitat Corridor Project

SALISBURY – The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) awarded Parkside High School a Schoolyard Habitat certification last week for its efforts in creating a Habitat Corridor for native plants and anim...

Just like Santa, but for nonprofits

(Dec. 15, 2016) Each December, Berlin’s Church Mouse Thrift Shop acts as Santa Claus for area nonprofits. This year, Church Mouse will give more than $6,000 in charitable contributions to other ...

Special session to continue Pines country club talks

(Dec. 15, 2016) The Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors announced a special meeting today, Thursday, at 9 a.m. in the boardroom of the administration building on Ocean Parkway to discuss plans ...

Snow Hill going green? Dispensary coming next year

(Dec. 15, 2016) Medical marijuana in Maryland is only a year away and it appears that at least one dispensary will be operating in Worcester County. The state devised a three-tiered system, dividing t...

Share tradition with Christmas ‘spritz’

How many of us remember the smells that wafted through the houses of family and friends during the holiday season? For me, I’m talking the early ’70s. For some of you, it may very well be...

Generosity is news, too

Charities in this area — and there are plenty of them — get frequent publicity, because it’s necessary to remind the public that all these institutions and organizations can only do ...

Letters to the Editor

Donate during  ‘Giving Season’ Editor, “To everything there is a season ... and a time for every purpose under heaven.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1 This well-known quote has ...