Worcester County Commissioners find solution to budget shortage

By Greg Wehner, Staff Writer (May 26, 2022) After whittling down an $11.3 million revenue shortage in next fiscal year’s budget, the Worcester County Commissioners have agreed to cover the remaining...

Worcester Commissioners enter round two on sports facility talks

By Greg Wehner, Staff Writer (May 26, 2022) The disagreement between two Worcester County Commissioners regarding discussions about the proposed sports complex in Berlin continued on May 17, with a th...

St. Martins by the Bay eyes Ocean Pines water

By Greg Wehner, Staff Writer (May 26, 2022) The Worcester County Commissioners May 17 session was full of public hearings, with the county having hearings on improving the water at St. Martins by the ...

Charter gets one-year South Point dock permit

By Greg Wehner, Staff Writer (May 26, 2022) The Worcester County Commissioners granted a charter boat captain a one-year permit to use a recreational boat ramp in South Point, despite pleas to do othe...

Worcester County set for Memorial Day events

By Greg Wehner, Staff Writer (May 26, 2022) After two years tarnished by the covid-19 pandemic, folks living in and visiting Worcester County are ready to get back to normal. For some, the upcoming Me...

Lineup Announced For First-Ever Beach Music Festival; Tickets Now On Sale

OCEAN CITY — Delivering on a promise to bring a major lineup of known entertainment to Ocean City, event promoter C3 Presents on Monday announced the star-studded bands for the inaugural Oceans...

Berlin Council passes FY23 budget as submitted

The Berlin Town Council voted 4-1 to approve the FY2023 budget on Monday, with Councilmember Troy Purnell voting against it and Councilmember Dean Burrell absent. Berlin Fire Company President David F...

All referendum questions pass

Software problem leaves election officials no choice but to hand-count ballots The 28 proposed amendments to the Ocean Pines Association by bylaws were overwhelmingly approved by Ocean Pines voters th...

Pines residents debate disc golf’s appeal, location

Course at Bainbridge Park a tryout for growing sport There’s a project roiling some Worcester County residents over its location and notions that not enough has been done to bring to the table the p...

Communications Committee promotes OPA meeting

The Ocean Pines Communications Committee is looking at different ways to encourage residents to attend the annual meeting of the Ocean Pines Association in August. “We have had such poor attendance ...