OP Bylaws talks candidate criteria details

By Greg Ellison (Dec. 23, 2021) Potential tweaks to qualification criteria for Ocean Pines Board of Directors candidates were examined by the Bylaws and Resolutions Committee last Friday. Committee Ch...

Gazette Cartoon

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

Lawrence directs assistance to Kentucky tornado victims

By Greg Ellison (Dec. 23, 2021) In addition to sending utility crews south next month to help  parts of west Kentucky recover after a series of tornadoes leveled parts of the state on Dec. 10, Berlin...

OP mulls audio purchases for live streaming abilities

By Greg Ellison (Dec. 23, 2021) In hopes of live-streaming future meetings, the Ocean Pines Board of Directors debated investing in audio upgrades for either the Golf Clubhouse or the Community Center...

Ball drop rebounds in Berlin

After covid-canceled NYE, kids, adult parties return By Greg Ellison (Dec. 23, 2021) In a return to form after canceling festivities last year because of coronavirus, the Town of Berlin will host a pa...

Suplee provides steps for smoking bluefish

By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 With a glass of chardonnay in one hand and a smoked bluefish crustini in another, I reflect on what has happened in the last two years. Another year is just about to be ...

OP Recreation Parks Committee looks to 2022

By Greg Ellison (Dec. 23, 2021) After bringing two new members aboard, the Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Committee reviewed top priorities for 2022 during its meeting last Monday. Committee Chair P...

Bruce James Coulbourne

Bruce James Coulbourne Berlin Bruce James Coulbourne, age 73, died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Milford Delaware, he was the son of the late James and Cathe...

West OC Arson Suspect Previously Diagnosed With Pyromania

WEST OCEAN CITY — A notorious local arsonist is being held without bond this week after being arrested for an arson in West Ocean City that destroyed a home and a boathouse and damaged three ot...

Atlantic General Hospital’s Penguin Swim Returns Jan. 1; Funds Raised Benefit Community Hospital

OCEAN CITY – Atlantic General Hospital’s Annual Penguin Swim will return to the beaches of Ocean City on New Year’s Day.On Saturday, Jan. 1, Atlantic General Hospital (AGH) will hos...