Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – March 11, 2022

The Dinner Bell was a popular Ocean City restaurant in the years following World War II. Located on the southeast corner of 3rd Street and Baltimore Avenue in the Monticello Hotel, it served hom...

Cops & Courts – March 11, 2022

Loaded Crossbow Leads To Drug ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Snow Hill man was arrested last weekend after resort police found him in possession of a loaded crossbow and various quantities and metham...

TOPS Collected Items for the Baby Boutique at Grace Center

During the months of January and February the members of TOPS #0169 (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) collected items for the Baby Boutique at the Grace Center for Maternal and Women’s Health in Berl...

OC Lioness Club Brought the message of “Strengthen the Roots of Service”

At the February meeting of the Ocean City Lioness Club, 22B District Governor David Studley brought the message of “Strengthen the Roots of Service” to club members.  Pictured from th...

OP Strategic Planning Committee plots next steps

By Greg Ellison (March 10, 2022) Analyzing survey data acquired in 2021 to develop long-term strategies was the focus of the Ocean Pines Strategic Planning Committee last week. On Tuesday evening, Com...

Berlin Parks Commission looks to springtime

By Greg Ellison (March 10, 2022) Spring plantings and town clean-up efforts dominated discussions during the Berlin Parks Commission meeting last Tuesday. Deputy Town Administrator Mary Bohlen said si...

OP Restaurant Week still in action through Saturday

By Greg Ellison (March 10, 2022) Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce ‘s inaugural Restaurant Week, which kicked off last Sunday, continues through Saturday Chamber Executive Director Kerrie Bunting said...

Skinkle’s manslaughter reversed

By Greg Ellison (March 10, 2022) Berlin resident Robert Skinkle, 32, who was sentenced in 2016 to 10 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter stemming from the overdose death of Christopher Taylor...

Pines Bylaws Committee suggests changes

By Greg Ellison (March 10, 2022) Final refinements of proposed governance rules tied to Ocean Pines Board candidate qualifications were drafted by the Bylaws and Resolutions Committee last week ahead ...

Berlin Historic District Commission Briefs

By Greg Ellison (March 10, 2022) In addition to reassignments made necessary by a resignation, the Berlin Historic District Commission also approved a sign plan for Sound Storm Records at 14 Broad St....