Pines election forum provides fresh voices

By Greg Ellison (June 17, 2021) Two newcomers, one prior candidate and one incumbent, all jockeying for two open seats, faced off during the Ocean Pines 2021 Board election forum last Wednesday. The n...

Berlin approves community center development group

By Greg Ellison (June 17, 2021) Even though it won’t pay for a feasibility study for a proposed community center on Flower Street, Berlin Town Council on Monday voted to establish a committee of res...

Gazette Cartoon

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Town of Berlin Briefs

By Greg Ellison (June 17, 2021) The Berlin mayor and Town Council highlighted the upcoming national Pollinator Week and approved emergency generator repairs at its meeting Monday. National Pollinator ...

Pines Board election ballot process details

By Greg Ellison (June 17, 2021) To assure their ballots arrive on time for the upcoming Ocean Pines Board election, members of the Ocean Pines Association are being advised that the United States Post...

Ocean Pines Racquet Sports vets promotions

By Greg Ellison (June 17, 2021) When the Ocean Pines Racquet Sports Committee met last Wednesday, most of the volleying concerned marketing efforts. Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Director Debbie Do...

Lewis Road sewer project funding finalized in 4-3 vote

By Jack Chavez (June 17, 2021) The Lewis Road sewer expansion project, an initiative some 20 years in the making, was finally confirmed after the Worcester County Commissioners narrowly passed a fundi...

Deputy Heller’s ‘Ultimate Sacrifice’ Remembered 21 Years Later

POCOMOKE – The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office recognized Deputy First Class Brian K. Heller on the 21st anniversary of his death this week.Sheriff Matt Crisafulli, joined by HellerR...

Berlin Council Overrides Mayor’s Budget Veto; 5-0 Vote Ratifies Spending Plan, Including Raises

BERLIN – The Berlin Town Council voted unanimously to overturn Mayor Zack Tyndall’s budget veto.The council voted 5-0 Monday to overturn Tyndall’s May 28 veto of the amended budget ...

Divided Ocean City Council Votes Down Three Cell Towers

OCEAN CITY — Continuing a recent trend, a divided Mayor and Council this week denied a request from a private sector company to install three small-cell towers in uptown residential neighborhoo...