Boating safety class scheduled, so sign up It’s never too late to learn something new, especially when it pertains to protecting oneself and others from serious harm that could have been avoided. Enter the Coast Guard Auxiliary in Ocean Pines, where its last boating safety course of the season will be held on Saturday, Aug…. Read more »
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James “Jim” R. Parkinson
James “Jim” R. Parkinson Delaware Jim quietly went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ with his family by his side on the afternoon of July 3. He was born March 10, 1948. Jim led a life full of different adventures. In his younger days, he participated in activities with his two children like, scouts,… Read more »
Charles (Charlie) H. McMichael III
Charles (Charlie) H. McMichael III Ocean Pines Charles (Charlie) H. McMichael III, of Ocean Pines, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2024, at the age of 74. Charlie was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on Aug.16, 1949, to the late Alice Phillips McMichael and Charles H. McMichael Jr. He was proud to have grown up in… Read more »
Berlin council votes to try again with Gillis on redevelopment of Heron Park
The Berlin Mayor and Council unanimously voted this week to enter extended negotiations with Palmer and Sandy Gillis of Coastal Ventures Properties to purchase and redevelop Heron Park’s parcel 57.
Berlin Peach Festival gearing up for 16th year Aug. 3
Berlin’s Calvin B. Taylor House’s 16th peach festival is expected to draw thousands of attendees to the museum’s lawn on Aug. 3.
Bike path eyed along Route 589 in Ocean Pines
Members of the Worcester County Bike and Pedestrian Coalition hope to include a bike and trail along Route 589 among a series of short- and long-term projects.
State budget cuts could impact Ocean City, Worcester County arts funding
State budget cuts approved last week are expected to impact local arts and health department programming in Worcester County.
Worcester County approves spending plan for broadband service
The Worcester County Commissioners unanimously approved a spending plan to provide broadband service to homes that do not have the ability to use high-speed internet.
Three AEDs now available in Berlin
Automated External Defibrillators, or AEDs, have been installed in Berlin at the Welcome Center, Stephen Decatur Park and Henry Park as an added safety measure for emergent cardiac arrest incidents.
Worcester County seeks loan forgiveness for Pocomoke restaurant
Worcester County Commissioners are seeking forgiveness of a state loan provided for a Pocomoke restaurant 16 years ago.