Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette
Brian Shane Staff Writer A proposed utility-scale solar power project on the edge of Berlin has been rejected by Worcester County leaders, though it still has a chance of being kept alive by state officials in the long run. The developer, TurningPoint Energy, presented plans Oct. 1 for a 35-acre solar panel farm to the… Read more »
By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Two of the four Worcester County Board of Education candidates attended a town hall last Thursday to discuss current matters ahead of next month’s election. Sponsored by the Democratic Club of Worcester County, the town hall allowed members of the audience to ask the contestants. Incumbent Jon Andes is defending… Read more »
By Tara Fischer Staff Writer Berlin’s event calendar is chock-full of autumnal and Halloween ongoings this October. Berlin’s Fall Cruisers, a vintage car show, is coming up on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is $10 the day of the event and free for spectators. Attendees can sample all Berlin offers… Read more »
Tiffany Knupp, the founder of a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising money in her deceased son’s name, will be placed on probation after entering an Alford plea this week to one of nine charges in an embezzlement case.
The proposed Berlin Community Center off Flower Street is set to undergo a feasibility study following approval from members of the Town Council this week.
The Berlin Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 event schedule is set, with a new concert series and a chili and chili pepper day added to the regular list of offerings.
The Ocean Pines Association Police Department will bolster community safety efforts through a series of state grants, including $35,000 for body cameras.
Worcester County officials have approved a $40,000 quote to repair the Bishopville Park pavilion, which was brought down in a May storm.
Roughly $11,000 was raised for the family of Stephen Decatur High School junior Tyler Walsh Monday night, as the critically injured teen fights for his life from injuries sustained in a collision over the weekend in Ocean City.
The Berlin Fiddlers Convention is set to return Sept. 20-22 to the downtown area for its 32nd year of music, crafts and vendors.