Lakernick denied committee post

Directors cut off discussion of why former candidate was rejected for 2nd time By Greg Ellison (March 31, 2022) Lingering political tension from the Ocean Pines Board of Directors 2021 election was on...

Gazette Cartoon

Cartoon by Jim Adcock The post Gazette Cartoon appeared first on Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette.

Board majority silent, but its dislike is clear

Talk about transparency in government, the Ocean Pines Board of Directors was see-through last Wednesday when the majority’s animosity toward former board candidate Stewart Lakernick resulted in the...

3,500 Students Turn Out For JA Inspire Event

SALISBURY – More than 3,500 eighth-grade students were given an opportunity this week to explore various career paths available to them on the Eastern Shore.On Tuesday, Junior Achievement of th...

Riverboat Awaits Repairs, Season On Hold

SNOW HILL– Snow Hill’s riverboat will likely be docked for the summer as it awaits repairs.A Coast Guard inspection in Norfolk revealed extensive repairs were needed on the Black-Eyed Sus...

OCFD Highlights Need For Full-Time Firefighters, Paramedics

OCEAN CITY – A critical need for more full-time firefighters and paramedics in the resort became evident this week during a budget presentation by the fire department.On Monday, the Ocean City ...

School System Budget Includes Raises, New Positions

SNOW HILL– The county’s education spending is set to increase by close to $4 million in the coming year’s budget.In a budget work session with the Worcester County Commissioners Tue...

Public Hearing Planned For Possible Sports Complex Site Off Route 50

(The following is a press release from Worcester County.)SNOW HILL — The Worcester County Commissioners will host a public hearing on a proposal to purchase 95.521 acres of property in the Berl...

Berlin Officials Approve Short-Term Rental Ordinance

BERLIN – In an effort to protect the quality of life for Berlin’s residents, town officials approved short-term rental regulations that include residency requirements this week.Following ...

Pines Board Considers Social Media Policy

OCEAN PINES – Association officials say they will consider a board policy on social media usage.Director Doug Parks presented the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) Board of Directors last week with...