Cops & Courts – December 23, 2022

First-Degree Assault ArrestOCEAN CITY — A local woman was arrested earlier this month for first-degree assault and other charges after allegedly barging into a male victim’s downtown apart...

Optimist Club Donated to Maryland School Counselors Conference

The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club donated $3,500 to cover expenses for 22 School Counselors to attend the National Center for Youth Issues, Maryland School Counselors Conference, in Cambridge this c...

OC Life-Saving Station Museum Presents Award

The Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum recognized Joanne Guilfoil with its annual Spirit Award. Guilfoil received the award for her work during the month of March repainting the early 20th century ...

Berlin Spirit Kitchen Hosts Annual Holiday Meal

BERLIN – Dozens of area residents enjoyed food and fellowship at Stevenson United Methodist Church as the Spirit Kitchen hosted its annual holiday meal.The Spirit Kitchen, which has been provid...

OPVFD wants proven fundraiser

Task force says campaign for South Station will seek donors, government grants By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Dec. 22, 2022) At this time next year, the Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department hopes it w...

Pines GM report highlights cash flow, upcoming budget

By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Dec. 22, 2022) Ocean Pines General Manager John Viola reported the following during the regular meeting of the Ocean Pines Board of Directors on Saturday: Budget The Ocea...

Janasek goes public on OPA with grievances from lawsuit

By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Dec. 22, 2022) As the settlement case between the Ocean Pines Association and former director Tom Janasek continues, Janasek is taking his grievances public. During the r...

Pedestrian injured in Ocean Pines accident

By Jack Chavez, Staff Writer (Dec. 22, 2022) One person was transferred via helicopter to a shock trauma center following an accident at the Village Square Shopping Center in Ocean Pines on Saturday. ...

Decatur Standout Athlete Celebrated At Duke University Signing

BERLIN — Stephen Decatur standout student-athlete Luke Mergott this week signed a national letter of intent to continue his football and academic career at Duke University.The versatile Mergott...

Resort Nears Potential Multi-Year Contract With Oceans Calling

OCEAN CITY – A modified and potentially expanded contract with the promoters of Oceans Calling, a three-day music festival slated for late September and early October ultimately canceled by a s...