OP Communications Committee vets future topics

By Greg Ellison (Oct. 28, 2021) The Ocean Pines Communications Committee considered several new initiatives and highlighted membership needs during its meeting last Thursday. Committee Chair Cheryl Ja...

Farr vindicated after leading OP balloting

Suit will establish if he’s legit candidate By Greg Ellison (Oct. 28, 2021) Ocean Pines Board candidate Rick Farr, although still awaiting resolution of the lawsuit he filed after being disqualified...

Berlin plans street paving, replacing park walking path

By Greg Ellison (Oct. 28, 2021) After learning State Highway User Revenues would be nearly doubled this year and next, the Berlin Town Council agreed on Monday to move ahead with replacing a walkway i...

Compromise produces Showell Elementary

The smiles, handshakes and congratulatory comments at the ribbon cutting for the new Showell Elementary School on Monday belie a tumultuous beginning roughly seven years ago when the project was teste...

Gazette Cartoon

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

DNR Clarifies Crab Pots Permitted In Ocean Pines Canals

OCEAN PINES – Both commercial and private crab pots are permitted in Ocean Pines canals, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR).Citing recent complaints involving pots ...

BFC Seeks Relief Funds For Equipment, Field Paving

BERLIN – The Berlin Fire Company is seeking funding from the town for firefighting equipment, ambulance replacement and paving its overflow parking area, among other items.Berlin Fire Company (...

Berlin Councilman Recovering After Accident, Surgery

BERLIN – Berlin Councilman Jay Knerr is recovering at home following a motorcycle accident in Girdletree last week.Knerr, who was elected last year to the council and owns the Kite Loft in Ocea...

Adventure Fest Concept Pitched For Traditional Pop-Up Event Weekend

OCEAN CITY — A series of special events to potentially help offset the unsanctioned pop-up event next September while raising funds for local law enforcement and emergency services agencies were...

‘A Day Of Pride’ In Celebrating New Showell Elementary

OCEAN PINES – School system leaders and elected officials celebrated the new Showell Elementary School with a ribbon cutting Friday.Though the school opened in the fall of 2020, COVID-19 concer...