OP Elections Committee preps referendum mailer

By Greg Ellison (March 17, 2022) Along with reviewing mailing materials for the Ocean Pines Association’s upcoming referendum, the Ocean Pines Elections Committee discussed procedural duties for the...

Gazette Cartoon

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

Bus Drivers Ask Commissioners For Pay Increase

SNOW HILL– School bus drivers approached the Worcester County Commissioners this week to ask for a pay increase.With no action from the Worcester County Board of Education following a presentat...

OC Composting Program To Expand In 2022

OCEAN CITY – New food waste goals, partnerships and pilot programs are just some of the ways organizers of a resort composting initiative hope to expand operations in 2022.In a press conference...

2022 Primary Election Postponed To July 19

SNOW HILL – As a case involving legislative redistricting works its way through Maryland’s Court of Appeals, an order has been issued to move the primary election to July 19.On Tuesday, t...

Tautog, Snakeheads and The First Back Bay Rockfish of the Season

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yy7CB_WLJ4QCheck the vid for restocks at Atlantic Tackle!We had a nice, calm day in Ocean City today with some warm temps and some very calm seas.  Reports still a...

Seasonal Recruitment Challenges Continue

OCEAN CITY – Despite seasonal recruitment challenges, Ocean City’s police chief says he hopes to have a full complement of officers on the job this summer.In Monday’s meeting of the...

Berlin Officials Discuss Casino Revenue

BERLIN– The town could begin using casino revenue to fund a pension system for law enforcement officers.On Monday, Berlin officials discussed the possibility of using the town’s share of c...

Community Celebrates Retired Educator’s 102nd Birthday

BERLIN – The community gathered last week to honor a well-known former educator on her 102nd birthday.A standing-room only crowd surprised Josephine Anderson as she arrived at the Berlin librar...

Bill Aims To Establish Shrimp Fishery Pilot Program

OCEAN CITY – A bill in the Maryland General Assembly that would clarify the rules for developing a shrimp fishery pilot program in the state with implications for the resort area and the Lower S...