(Dec. 17, 2015) The Maryland State Police Berlin Barrack, in conjunction with allied law enforcement agencies in Worcester County, will be conducting a DUI Sobriety Checkpoint in Worcester County on Friday, Dec. 18. This is a time of the year when many people attend holiday parties or travel to spend the holidays with friends… Read more »
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Meet and greet Santa at Pines’ White Horse Park
(Dec. 17, 2015) Santa in the Park continues in Ocean Pines this weekend at White Horse Park. The free meet-and-greet with everyone’s favorite jolly old elf is in its first year and has been a success, according to Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Director Sonya Bounds. “We’ve had a really good response to it… Read more »
Collins still waiting for public meeting on Ocean Pines golf
(Dec. 17, 2015) Despite the recent release of a seven-page golf report, at least one member of the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors said the process still needs to open up. That report, prepared by directors Pat Renaud, Tom Terry and Bill Cordwell, summed up a November meeting when members of management company Landscapes… Read more »
OPA Board Pres. Renaud upbeat after golf meeting
(Dec. 17, 2015) OPA Board President Pat Renaud said he was generally pleased with the recent meeting between three board representatives and golf management company Landscapes Unlimited. The association last week released details of that meeting, held in November in the administration building. Renaud and directors Tom Terry and Bill Cordwell met with leadership from… Read more »
Those affected by Berlin vandals still waiting for results
(Dec. 17, 2015) Six months after a Worcester County District Court judge set probationary terms for the defendants in the January vandalism of more than a dozen vehicles and several landmarks in downtown Berlin, a number of those terms have not been met. Mark A. Vernarelli, director of community engagement with the Maryland Department of… Read more »
LU: mold does not pose health risk
(Dec. 17, 2015) Several workers at the Ocean Pines golf course this week confirmed a report issued last week that mold is a problem at the clubhouse. In the report to Ocean Pines officials, golf course management company Landscapes Unlimited said it was concerned that “mold may be causing unhealthy working conditions in the clubhouse,”… Read more »
Nothing horrific about smoked bluefish
There’s nothing quite like watching the babysitter getting killed by a dead 4-year old while you’re trying to write a scintillating article about smoked seafood. Yes, that is exactly what is happening at midnight as I try to compose a most-enticing piece of culinary literature that would encourage you to actually stop what you’re doing… Read more »
Police, CRICKET Center parter for ‘Shop with a Cop’
(Dec. 10, 2015) The Maryland State Police, Berlin Barrack, in partnership with the Worcester County CRICKET Center, will be conducting their third annual “Shop With a Cop” on Saturday, Dec. 12. With the support of the Berlin Walmart, The National Walmart Foundation, Harbor Marine, Denovo’s Trattoria Restaurant, The Worcester County CRICKET Center, The Worcester County… Read more »
Decatur students earn AP honors
(Dec. 10, 2015) Forty Stephen Decatur High School current students and recent graduates have received Advanced Placement Honors from the College Board. The College Board AP Program recognizes high school students who have demonstrated outstanding college-level achievement through AP courses and exams. The three distinctions include: AP Scholar (granted to students who receive scores of… Read more »
WCHS presents adoption campaign
(Dec. 10, 2015) The Worcester County Humane Society will be holding a holiday adoption initiative, “12 Strays of Christmas” designed to highlight some of the shelter’s many adoptable cats. The 12 cats that have been chosen for this campaign will have a reduced adoption fee of $25. All the cats are spayed/neutered and up… Read more »