The Ocean Pines Board of Directors recognized the unpaid people who donate their time and efforts to the community at the association’s annual volunteer appreciation dinner at the Yacht Club April 11.
Ocean Pines honors volunteers
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Residents share wish lists for Berlin community center
A pool, exercise equipment, office space and a community kitchen were among the numerous ideas voiced by members of the public at the meeting about the new Berlin community center last week.
Health insurance savings could help Berlin fund emergency services
Unexpected insurance savings are expected to help Berlin address needs within the municipality’s proposed budget, namely for fire and EMS services.
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 »
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 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.