OPA haunted house volunteers honored with Sam Wilkinson Award

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (Aug. 14, 2025) Ocean Pines’ annual haunted house volunteers were recognized this past week with the Sam Wilkinson Award, an honor given each year to an individual o...

Incumbents return, fire station referendum passes

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (Aug. 14, 2025) For the Ocean Pines Association, the board of directors will remain as is, as incumbents Monica Rakowski, Steve Jacobs, and Stuart Lakernick secured the mo...

Route 589 property rezoned for new homes

By Brian Shane Staff Writer (Aug. 14, 2025) A new site plan for a mixed-use, multi-family development project along the Route 589 corridor could be in the works after Worcester County officials rezone...

Golf tourneys planned at Ocean Pines club

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (Aug. 14, 2025) This summer and fall, tournaments will be held at the Ocean Pines Golf Club to benefit local charities and outreach programs. First up on the community’s...

Ralph Irvin Frazier

Ralph Irvin Frazier Berlin Ralph Irvin Frazier, age 76, of Berlin, died Monday, August 4, 2025, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. He was born in Fairfax, Va. and was the son of the late Russell ...

Theresa Marie Costello

Theresa Marie Costello Glassboro, N.J. Theresa Marie “Terri” Costello, of Glassboro, NJ, passed away on Aug. 5, 2025, in Voorhees, N.J. Born on Oct. 26, 1964, in Philadelphia, Pa., Terri b...

OPA officials reveal annual economic report

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (Aug. 14, 2025) The Ocean Pines Association is in stellar financial health, officials said last week. On Saturday, Aug.9, OPA held its annual membership meeting. Here, com...

Berlin Community Center wish list totals $35M, study finds

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (Aug. 14, 2025) A proposed community center in Berlin could take the steep price of $35 million to get off the ground. This week, Daniele Haley of Haley Architecture prese...

Free parking could be going away in Berlin

By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (Aug. 14, 2025) Although a timeline has not been established, paid parking could be introduced in the Town of Berlin to generate money to cover the repair for existing spa...

Letter To The Editor: Local reps there for Berlin couple’s issue

Local reps there for Berlin couple’s issue Editor, We are writing this letter to let our fellow citizens know how our local government representatives from the offices of Delegate Wayne Hartman, Sen...