Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette
A Texas man pleaded guilty last month to international money laundering conspiracy for his role in scamming several victims, which included the Worcester County Treasurer’s Office for a sum of more than $167,000.
Worcester GOLD and the Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Department have teamed up to collect school supplies for children in need.
Officials in Ocean Pines and Berlin are both gearing up for annual National Night Out events on Aug.6, where residents can meet and chat with their community’s first responders.
Two new speed cameras, which will be activated on Monday, have been installed in Berlin to catch and fine drivers traveling over the limits on Flower Street and Seahawk Road.
Two local moms are spearheading an initiative to provide sports equipment, gear, and apparel to children from low-income families.
This year’s Worcester County Fair will feature some of the same agricultural exhibits, petting zoos, carnival games and more when it returns to a new location next week, but will also bring some new offerings.
The annual Berlin Peach Festival, set for this weekend on the lawn of the Calvin B. Taylor House Museum, was not always the bustling, widely attended event it is today.
Representatives from the Lower Eastern Shore Group of the Maryland Chapter of the Sierra Club urged Berlin Town Council members to advocate for the passage of what is known as the “bottle bill” when the 2025 session of the Maryland General Assembly kicks off in January.
Ocean Pines Elections Committee Chair Steve Ransdell updated the community on the upcoming Board of Directors election timeline, maintaining that it is proceeding as promised with minimal hiccups.
Crews with Worcester County Public Works will begin removing snipe signs from public rights-of-way next week following approval of a pilot program to clean up county-owned land.