Officials hopeful new bocce courts will open early summer in Pines

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Two new bocce ball courts will be installed at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club next week for a total project cost of $50,692, community officials said late last month. Earlier ...

Leaf violations piling up as yards go more natural

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Several Ocean Pines homeowners have recently received violations citing yard leaf accumulation as the winter season ends and spring commences. The notices have created a s...

Pines keeps incumbent to operate summer election

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The incumbent MK Election Services from Pittsburgh will handle the Ocean Pines Association’s 2025 Board of Directors Election, per a board vote at last week’s special ...

Committee formed to fill two county judge vacancies

By Brian Shane Staff Writer Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has convened a nominating commission to fill two judicial vacancies on the Lower Shore. “Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester County residents deserv...

First Decatur graduating class planning 70th reunion in June

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Around 70 years ago, Ocean City and Berlin students left their respective schools to attend the new, combined Stephen Decatur High School, ending a contentious sports riva...

Joanne Jewell

Joanne Jewell Berlin Joanne Selby Jewell age 80, of Berlin, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Albert F. Johnson and Anna...

Rockin’ The Bridge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOy0l1xRpZUWe had a gorgeous weather day today with light winds, sunny skies and warm spring temps.  It was a great day to get out and do a little fishing….....

05/08/2025 Bayside Editorial: Tidal Health, Atlantic put patient care first

Tidal Health, Atlantic put patient care first Congratulations to the leadership at Tidal Health and Atlantic General Hospital for bringing the two institutions together after years of competing for th...

Tautog, Bluefish and Shad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOy0l1xRpZUCaptain Jason Mumford of Lucky Break Charters hit the OC Inlet this afternoon and treated his anglers to some good fishing.  Captain Jason put his folks...

Tautog, Flounder and Some Big Black Drum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOy0l1xRpZUThings are slowly, but surely picking up on the fishing front in and around OC, but the weather just won’t get straight on a consistent basis.  Wi...