SUBMITTED-IMAGE.docx The Town of Berlin announced Wednesday the Mayor and Council have entered into a 10-year lease agreement to provide a new municipal parking lot. Located at the corner of West and Washington streets, the lot is owned by the Esham family. According to a press release issued by the town and Mayor Zack Tyndall,… Read more »
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Berlin announces parking lot lease
Portable sign purchase approved in Berlin
By Tara Fischer Staff Writer The Berlin Town Council unanimously approved purchasing a new variable message sign (VMS), not to exceed $19,000, to act as a board providing event, parking, trash, and law enforcement updates to municipality residents. The device purchase, passed at the Berlin Mayor and Council’s Monday, Jan. 13 meeting, will be funded… Read more »
School-run café exceeding business hopes
By Tara Fischer Staff Writer With nearly one semester under its belt, the Pines Café continues to amass three times the business expected as officials look for opportunities to continue providing culinary goods to the community heading into winter and, soon enough, summer. The Pines Café, an interactive teaching cafe developed by Worcester Technical High… Read more »
Berlin Restaurant Week runs Jan. 17-23
Tara Fischer Staff Writer Berlin residents are encouraged to support local eateries over the next few days, as tomorrow, Jan. 17, the town’s restaurant week kicks off. The festivities will extend through Jan. 23. Restaurants all over town will be offering deals and modified menus for the next week. Those who wish to participate may… Read more »
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School-run café exceeding business hopes
By Tara Fischer Staff Writer With nearly one semester under its belt, the Pines Café continues to amass three times the business expected as officials look for opportunities to continue providing culinary goods to the community heading into winter and, soon enough, summer. The Pines Café, an interactive teaching cafe developed by Worcester Technical High… Read more »
Berlin Restaurant Week runs Jan. 17-23
Tara Fischer Staff Writer Berlin residents are encouraged to support local eateries over the next few days, as tomorrow, Jan. 17, the town’s restaurant week kicks off. The festivities will extend through Jan. 23. Restaurants all over town will be offering deals and modified menus for the next week. Those who wish to participate may… Read more »
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Owner transitions passion for gardening into business
By Tara Fischer Staff Writer (Oct. 3, 2024) A new plant nursery has opened in Berlin. String and Petals Nursery, a gardening venture located at 9040 Worcester Highway (Route 113), officially welcomed flora enthusiasts on Saturday, Sept. 14. The shop will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday and is closed… Read more »
Berlin store receives small business grant
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Letter To The Editor: Homestead cap projects residents
Homestead cap projects residents Editor, Your article “Local Property Assessments Jump” in the January 10 edition left out a very important piece of information. The statewide Homestead Tax exemption credit allows both counties and cities to adopt a lower ceiling for the exemption than the state standard of 10%. The exemption applies only if the… Read more »
01/02/2025 Bayside Editorial: Keep on keeping on, but with aspirations
It’s a new year and another 12 months to keep on keeping on, as the saying goes, although most people aspire to do much more than merely get through another annual cycle. In Ocean Pines, for instance, many of the projects being worked on in the past year will pick up steam in the year… Read more »