Plans for a new Pocomoke library continue to advance with county staff members reporting last week that the $8.1 project is expected to go to bid in August or September.
Bid process nearing for new Pocomoke library
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Worcester County recognizes May National Foster Care Month
Commissioner Diana Purnell last week presented a proclamation recognizing May as National Foster Care Month to Roberta Baldwin, director of the department of social services, and members of her team.
Ocean Pines Pine’eer Craft Club recognizes Wolnik May crafter of month
The Ocean Pines Pine’eer Craft Club has named treasurer and longtime member Jane Wolnik the May crafter of the month.
Berlin flying Pride Month flags again this year
Mayor Zack Tyndall confirmed this week that the town would again be flying the pride flag and issuing a proclamation in honor of Pride Month following comments on the topic at Monday’s council meeting.
Five candidates vying for two Ocean Pines Board of Directors seats
A total of five Ocean Pines residents will vie for two seats on the community’s board of directors in the 2024 election.
Berlin council approves strategic plan
The Town of Berlin has a new strategic plan covering fiscal years 2025-28 following unanimous approval by town council members.
Speed camera on Flower Street in Berlin going live in late May
On May 28, motorists who violate the speed limit on Flower Street near St. Paul United Methodist Church in Berlin will start receiving citations from a newly installed camera.
Worcester commissioners forming work group to advance Buckingham project
The Worcester County Commissioners have agreed to form a work group to determine how to best advance plans for a new Buckingham Elementary School.
Berlin merchants offering late shopping hours on Fridays
Berlin merchants are aiming to better serve local shoppers with new extended hours on Fridays during the months of May and June.
Three Berlin businesses receive Shore Hatchery entrepreneurial grants
The Science Nerds, Iron Skillet Coffee and Mandala Pies recently received grants through The Perdue School of Business Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation Shore Hatchery Mid-Atlantic business competition.