(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 »
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Ocean Pines Fall Flea Market to take place this Saturday
(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 »
Commissioner Bertino will hold town meeting, Saturday
(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 »
Tee Off for Youth Golf event slated for Oct. 6 at OCGC
(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 »
Worcester County Humane Society seeking volunteers
(Sept. 28, 2017) Worcester County Humane Society is currently seeking volunteers to serve in a variety of roles to help the cats and dogs at the no-kill shelter. Volunteer opportunities include adoption events and fundraising, in-shelter volunteers, fostering shelter cats and dogs, and helping to take care of cats being housed at Petco in West… Read more »
Ocean Pines Dir. Brett Hill resigns
(Sept. 21, 2017) Former interim general manager and political lightning rod Brett Hill resigned from the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors last Friday, leaving the directors to decide who will replace him just six weeks into the board’s new year. Board President Doug Parks confirmed he received a letter of resignation from Hill last… Read more »
Report: Investigation occurred at OPA administration building
(Sept. 21, 2017) The Ocean Pines Police, the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office and the Worcester County Office of the State’s Attorney conducted an investigation of possible missing funds at the Ocean Pines Administration building last Thursday, multiple sources reported this week. Asked to comment, Lt. Edward C. Schreier with the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office sent… Read more »
Open Paint opens up communities of east, west Berlin
(Sept. 21, 2107) Close to 100 people attended a first-of-its-kind Open Paint and Community Potluck event, Saturday at the Germantown School Community Heritage Center in Berlin. Guests brought boxes of fried chicken, trays of fresh fruit, platefuls of baked goods and other goodies, and took turns painting on several panels that will eventually be hung… Read more »
Pocomoke issues progress report on abandoned props.
(Sept. 21, 2017) Code Enforcement Officer Jon Hill provided an update on violation notices sent to four vacated residences in early August during the Snow Hill Council meeting, last Monday. Since approving the Vacant and Blighted Building Registration ordinance in July, the town has identified more than 50 properties that fit the criteria. The first… Read more »
Early signs good for Pocomoke golf
(Sept. 21, 2017) Although hard financial numbers are still forthcoming, early indicators appear positive for reviving the bottom line at Winter Quarters Golf Course in Pocomoke. The fate of the 45-acre course, in operation since 1934, was hotly debated prior to approval of Pocomoke’s fiscal year 2018 budget on June 19. Although financial losses… Read more »