Worcester County officials have approved a modified sewer capacity request that will allow Diakonia to pursue plans for a thrift store, food pantry and office on Route 611.
Worcester County grants some sewer capacity to Diakonia
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Spring and Easter events planned in Berlin, Ocean Pines and Ocean City
An array of spring and Easter events are on tap for the holiday weekend in Berlin, Ocean Pines and Ocean City.
Berlin turns down Decatur’s ‘Prom on Main’ concept
Stephen Decatur High School’s plan to hold prom on Main Street failed to get the approval of elected officials after business owners voiced concerns.
Ocean Pines starting police salaries raised to highest on Eastern Shore
The Ocean Pines Police Department has raised officers’ starting salaries to what officials say is the highest on the Eastern Shore.
Ocean Pines Racquet Center building still closed pending full mold investigation
The Ocean Pines Racquet Center building remains closed pending conclusion of a full investigation into allegations about the existence of mold.
UPDATE: Ocean Pines Racquet Center reopens
The Ocean Pines Racquet Center reopened just after 10 a.m., March 25, after an initial investigation did not turn up any evidence of mold. The center closed temporarily March 24 in response to concerns from residents about unsafe conditions.
Ocean City, Worcester County officials continue opposing offshore wind legislation
Local officials have voiced fresh opposition to legislation that would facilitate the evaluation and approval of revised offshore wind projects off the area coast.
Ocean Pines customers exempt from flush fee once again
Ocean Pines sanitary sewer customers could see savings on their water and sewer bills this year after Maryland Department of the Environment officials granted a request to exempt the utility from a flush fee.
Police escort organized to celebrate Berlin Intermediate student’s 11th birthday
Berlin Intermediate School fifth-grader Conor Pellinger arrived at school with a police escort on March 15 for a celebration of his 11th birthday with fellow students and local law enforcement officials.
Proposed Microtel in Berlin draws opposition
Berlin planning commissioners told developers planning a Microtel Hotel on the east side of Route 113 on March 13 that they need to make architectural improvements to build it in town.