Pickleball novices and professionals alike will have the opportunity to participate in a charity tournament this August to benefit Diakonia and youth athletics.
Weekend pickleball tourney planned for August in Berlin
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Joan Bernice Scrudato
Joan Bernice Scrudato Ocean Pines Joan Bernice Scrudato, 85, of Ocean Pines, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday July 9, 2024. She was the loving wife to her husband of 66 years, John Scrudato. Joan is survived by her husband John; and her children Christopher Scrudato (Kirstin), Kenneth Scrudato and Suzanne Sampson (John);… Read more »
Bayside Gazette Editorial: Berlin Planning Commission needs to tread lightly
Berlin Planning Commission needs to tread lightly The Berlin Planning Commission might think it is looking out for the community by blocking the development of a Microtel Inn on Route 113, but its continued exercise of authority it doesn’t have risks placing the town in legal jeopardy. Obviously, the commission doesn’t want Microtel or probably… Read more »
Worcester County school board discusses Blueprint mandate
The Worcester County Board of Education provided updates on the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, among several other actions, at its latest meeting on July 9.
County approves alcohol for Worcester County Fair
Planning is continuing for this year’s Worcester County Fair with county commissioners recently approving a request to allow breweries to serve alcohol at the event, which is set for three weekends in August and September.
‘Runaway Bride’ run, walk event planned in Berlin for 25th anniversary
Fans of the Julia Roberts-led and Berlin-filmed “Runaway Bride” will get the chance to participate in a Fun Run and Walk to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the movie’s release later this month.
Twilight Wish Foundation’s Worcester County chapter opens
Elderly Worcester County residents may get the chance to fulfill lifelong dreams through the Twilight Wish Foundation, a program dedicated to granting the desires of seniors who meet eligibility requirements.
Ocean Pines Association, volunteer fire department ink milestone agreement
The Ocean Pines Association’s Board of Directors and the Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department signed an agreement last week after roughly eight months of negotiations to ensure the department is set up for years to come.
Prayer service in Ocean Pines held in wake of Trump assassination attempt
The Worcester County Veterans Memorial Foundation and Sen. Mary Beth Carozza (R-38) hosted a nonpartisan, non-political, interfaith “Prayer Service for Our Country” this week to foster unity following the attempted assignation attempt of former United States President Donald Trump.
Speed limit across all of Flower Street now 25 mph
Worcester County Public Works Director Dallas Baker this week requested approval to drop the speed limit on a county-owned portion of Flower Street west of Stephen Decatur Middle School from 30 to 25 mph.