Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette
The Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors voted 6-1 last week to appoint Steve Ransdell as the new chair of the Elections Committee amid the current position-holder Tom Piatti’s departure from the community.
Ocean Pines Board of Directors candidates Sherrie Clifford, Jeff Heavner, Rick Farr, Amy Peck and Jerry Murphy made cases for election to voters at a public forum last week.
The Berlin Planning Commission heard the concept plan for the development of a new residential community between Tripoli and Bay streets at a meeting last week.
Ocean Pines Police Chief Tim Robinson said he has received a number of phone calls, emails, and social media messages about speeding in the community, prompting increased enforcement efforts.
Berlin Intermediate School fifth graders took a trip to the Worcester County Veterans Memorial in Ocean Pines last week to hear stories of the American sacrifice for freedom.
The Berlin Mayor and Council have unanimously voted to waive $290 building and fence permit fees for site work and installation of a weather station near Stephen Decatur Middle School.
A seven-year tattoo moratorium in Berlin was extended for another year Monday with the town officials expressing a need for more time to iron out health and safety details.
A nearly $4 million state grant will advance the construction of a new planned library in Pocomoke.
Ocean Pines kids interested in surfing and bodyboarding this summer will have the opportunity to learn the necessary skills, tips, and tricks from professional instructor Brian Stoehr.
An effort to bring electric meters to the Town of Berlin advanced this week with the launch of an RFP process.