The Berlin Planning Commission is set to discuss proposed plans for a Wawa convenience store store at the intersection of North Main Street and Route 50 at a meeting on March 27.
Berlin Planning Commission discussing proposed Wawa March 27
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Ocean Pines Association hires new racquet sports director
The Ocean Pines Association has named veteran area tennis coach Terry Underkoffler as the new director of racquet sports. Veteran coach Terry Underkoffler took over March 15 By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer Terry Underkoffler, a tennis coach from Ocean Pines and Worcester Preparatory School, has been named the new director of racquet sports for the… Read more »
Ocean Pines smoke testing set March 21-26
Members of the Worcester County Public Works Water and Wastewater Division will conduct smoke testing of the sanitary sewer system March 21-26 in Ocean Pines.
Old Berlin chicken plant demo gets underway
The first hammers have been swung to kickstart the demolition of the long-shuttered former chicken processing plant building at Heron Park in Berlin.
Hearing March 25 on US Wind’s plans to build pier in West Ocean City
A public hearing is set for March 25 on a US Wind application to build a concrete pier off Harbor Road in West Ocean City.
Ocean City asking for more money from Worcester County this year
Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan said the town officials are seeking more unrestricted grant funds, as well as continued support of funding EMS service in West Ocean City, from Worcester County in the coming fiscal year.
Water main project advances in Berlin
Berlin Town Council members unanimously selected a contractor to handle the relocation of a water main on Harrison Avenue.
Berlin approves $3.8M bond for projects
The Town of Berlin is officially seeking $3.8 million in bonds for a new public works building and electrical infrastructure.
Worcester public schools receive $150K for summer programs
Worcester County Public Schools was awarded a $150,000 grant amid concerns that five northern schools would not be able to host summer academy programs this year as spending is scaled back.
Worcester County-Ocean Pines chamber opposes sales tax bill
Legislation deemed ‘bad for all businesses and consumers’ By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer Lawmakers in Annapolis are considering a new plan to generate revenue by decreasing the Maryland sales tax from 6% to 5% but extending the fee to include additional services, and Worcester County officials are leery of the financial effects. “This is essentially an… Read more »