(Sept. 28, 2017) The Berlin Mayor and Council discussed the following items during a public meeting at Town Hall on Monday. Oceans East update The council unanimously approved the purchase of 36 EDUs, or equivalent dwelling units measuring water consumption, for the new Oceans East apartment complex on Seahawk Road. The total cost is $600,696…. Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) The first round of fiscal-year 2018 revenue numbers from the Winter Quarters Golf Course were reviewed by Pocomoke City Manager Bobby Cowger during the city council meeting, last Monday. Continuing operations at the 45-acre course, which has existed more than 80 years, was a source of contention during the budget approval process… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) Pocomoke River State Park will observe its 50th Anniversary with a full slate of festivities this Saturday, starting at 1 p.m. Park Manager Cineva Smith said the park boasts amenities, including an Olympic-size swimming pool, nature center, park store, and campsites. It also has a unique ecosystem of wetlands that provide habitat… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) The Pocomoke City Council discussed the following items during a public meeting at City Hall last Monday. Street sweeper The council approved the purchase of a refurbished 2008 Elgin Pelican street sweeper for about $46,000, to be largely financed by a UDSA grant. City Manager Bobby Cowger said Pocomoke had two street… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) The Julia A. Purnell Museum in Snow Hill is inviting the community to attend its traditional arts celebration, FiberFest!, this Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. Museum Executive Director Dr. Cindy Byrd said the event has several new wrinkles added to expand its appeal. “We’ve tried to focus a little more on our… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) The Atlantic General Hospital Campaign for the Future received a donation of $5,000 from Shore United Bank toward upcoming projects including the new John H. “Jack” Burbage, Jr. Regional Cancer Care Center. Shore United Bank and its community of companies has a rich history dating back to 1850. The bank is committed… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) Nearly everyone has at least one favorite song from the 1940’s – “Stormy Weather,” “All of Me,” “Blue Moon,” – so come take a Sentimental Journey with the Ocean Pines Players at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Ocean City and hear 30 hits from what many critics call the best decade of… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) The Ocean Pines semi-annual Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market will take place on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 8 a.m. to noon. Bargain shoppers are encouraged to hunt for deals at the flea market at the Ocean Pines Community Center at 235 Ocean Parkway. Gently used clothing, children’s items, household items, collectibles, delectable food and… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) Worcester County Commissioner Chip Bertino will host a town meeting on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 10 a.m. at the Ocean Pines library.   He will discuss issues and developments impacting the Ocean Pines district. Commissioner Bertino’s guests include Superintendent of Schools Lou Taylor and Board of Education member Elena McComas. Since assuming… Read more »

(Sept. 28, 2017) Worcester County Recreation & Parks is partnering once again with the American Legion Riders to host the Tee Off for Youth Golf Tournament and fundraiser Friday, Oct. 6, at the Ocean City Golf Club. This tournament benefits the youth of Worcester County with proceeds going toward Worcester County Department of Recreation &… Read more »