A text amendment that will allow recreational storage buildings on agricultural land will advance to the Worcester County Commissioners for consideration.
Storage buildings floated for Worcester County ag land
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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 and delivery only at Route 50 spot
Fox’s Pizza Den on Samual Bowen Boulevard off of Route 50 has transitioned to carryout and delivery only, and Smashed Bar and Grille has moved in to offer dine-in service.
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 entered its final stage with a community comment session April 15, where a modest crowd discussed the future of the town.
Ocean Pines incumbents seeking re-election ahead of May 10 filing deadline
The two incumbents whose seats on the Ocean Pines Association’s Board of Directors are running up this year have already filed for re-election as the political season gets underway.
Worcester commissioners, school officials wade through ed budget
Worcester County education officials recently reviewed the school system’s proposed budget with the County Commissioners in a lengthy work session.
Obituary: 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 »
Bingo fundraiser for Ocean Pines South Station set April 18
The Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department continues to hold fundraising initiatives for fire equipment and an improved South Station facility.
Worcester County renting generator for jail
Worcester County officials have agreed to rent a temporary generator for the jail while plans for replacement of the facility’s backup generator are explored.