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(July 30, 2015) The Berlin mayor and council discussed or took action on the following topics at their public meeting at Town Hall on Monday: New police hub The council voted unanimously to spend $136,800 on a contract with Crosby and Associates for the architecture, design and engineering of a new police station located on… Read more »

Pocomoke Fair schedule of events

Thursday, July 30: 5 p.m. – Festival gates open 6 p.m. – Poultry judging, Livestock Barn* 7 p.m. – Little Miss Great Pocomoke Fair Pageant, Grandstand Stage 7:30 p.m. – Rabbit judging, Livestock Barn* 8 p.m. – Jr. Miss Pageant, Grandstand Stage 10 p.m. – Festival gates close Friday, July 31: 5 p.m. – Festival… Read more »

Three days of activities at Pocomoke Fair this weekend

(July 30, 2015) The Great Pocomoke Fair opens tonight with harness racing, tractor pulls, livestock exhibits, pageants and classic Eastern Shore food at the southern end of Worcester County. The fun begins today, Thursday, at the festival grounds at 2003 Broad Street in Pocomoke City, and continues Friday and Saturday, drawing hundreds of visitors each… Read more »

‘Pup of the Pines’ contest to raise funds for dog park

(July 30, 2015) Enter furry friends in the “Pup of the Pines” photo contest, sponsored by the Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Department. The contest runs Aug.1 through Oct. 1. The winner of the contest will be named “Pup of the Pines” at the Ocean Pines Halloween celebration on Oct. 31 and will receive a… Read more »

National Night Out returns Aug. 4 in Berlin

(July 30, 2015) The Berlin Police Department will once again present the local incarnation of National Night Out, this year set for Aug. 4 from 4-7 p.m. at Henry Park. Free food, music and educational and information displays will highlight the annual event, which includes assistance from area churches, nonprofits and community groups in order… Read more »

Pine’eer Arts & Crafts Fest. comes to White Horse Park

(July 30, 2015) The 38th annual Pine’eer Arts & Crafts Festival will take place on Saturday, Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at White Horse Park in Ocean Pines.   The festival, hosted by the Pine’eer Craft Club in partnership with the Ocean Pines Association, will feature more than 100 artisans and crafters… Read more »

Artists to paint ‘en plein air’ during annual event, Aug. 6-9

(July 30, 2015) Plein air: the quality of light and atmosphere out of doors as rendered in painting. That’s what the Art League of Ocean City will be about next week when it presents  its 10th plein air event, “Artists Paint OC.” Except that there will be money involved as these artists set up at… Read more »

Shore’s Community Foundation announces grant funding available

(July 30, 2015) The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore announces it is offering grant opportunities through its Community Needs Grant Program and local nonprofit organizations are urged to apply.   The deadline for application submissions is Aug. 1 with grants being awarded in mid-October. This grant program has a $5,000 maximum award. These competitive… Read more »

Ballots due back next Thursday in Ocean Pines

(July 30, 2015) Members of the Ocean Pines Association have many options when it comes to this year’s board of directors race. Seven candidates are vying for two positions on the board, with the top two vote getters earning three-year terms. Ballots were mailed on July 7, and must be mailed back by next Thursday…. Read more »

Pizzamerica offers New York-style take on Italian classics

(July 30, 2015) Biting into a fresh slice of pizza from Pizzamerica, a new shop in Ocean Pines, the flavors of homemade dough, molten mozzarella cheese and fresh-crushed tomatoes seasoned with garlic, oregano, sugar, salt and black and red pepper are immediately apparent.   Owner George Domostoy said those are the flavors of his childhood,… Read more »