Unexpected insurance savings are expected to help Berlin address needs within the municipality’s proposed budget, namely for fire and EMS services.
Berlin using unaccounted $300K to fund fire, EMS
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Clear process needed for community center
Considering that it has been at least six years since the Town of Berlin floated the idea of replacing the old multi-purpose building on Flower Street with a community center, the critical question these days is when the talking will end and the doing begins. Time is money, as they say, and the longer it… Read more »
Jay Walter Perskie
Jay Walter Perskie Ocean Pines Jay Walter Perskie, 78, of Ocean Pines, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ at 8:30 p.m., April 12, 2024. He was born to Leon and Leah Perskie on Oct. 7, 1945, in Baltimore. He graduated from Baltimore City College in 1963. After several semesters of college at the… Read more »
Ocean Pines honors volunteers
The Ocean Pines Board of Directors recognized the unpaid people who donate their time efforts to the community at the association’s annual volunteer appreciation dinner at the Yacht Club April 11.
Arrest made in Ocean Pines arson from March 29
An arrest has been made in relation to a fire last month in Ocean Pines that investigators believe was intentionally set.
Storage buildings floated for Worcester County ag land
A text amendment that will allow recreational storage buildings on agricultural land will advance to the Worcester County Commissioners for consideration.
Berlin man gets jail time for child porn distribution
A Berlin man will serve at least one year in jail for distributing child pornography. According to a news release, on April 4, Pasco L. Allen, Jr., 75, was convicted of distribution of child pornography and sentenced by Circuit Court Judge Brian D. Shockley to five years of incarceration with all but one year suspended…. Read more »
Smashed Bar and Grille moves in, Fox’s goes carryout only at Route 50 spot
Fox’s Pizza Den on Samual Bonn Boulevard off of Route 50 transitioned to Smashed Bar and Grille, a carryout and delivery-only establishment.
Worcester County officials discuss options for Buckingham Elementary
Local plans will have to change if Worcester County wants state funding for a new Buckingham Elementary School.
Small crowd gathers to discuss future of Berlin
Berlin’s strategic plan review process is entered its final stage with a sparsely attended community comment session April 15, however few people were there to share their thoughts.