Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette
The Worcester County Commissioners agreed last month to convert two part-time positions within the sheriff’s department after learning that recent vacancies had resulted in soaring overtime costs.
The process to develop the Berlin Community Center is continuing as town officials seek input from members of the public on desired amenities and features in a survey.
Worcester County officials say they will work with the local health department to address concerns from mobile food vendors regarding equipment certification.
By Bethany Hooper, Associate Editor A Worcester County judge last week reduced a convicted arsonist’s life sentence to 10 days after serving nearly four decades in prison for his role in a restaurant fire that claimed the life of an Ocean City firefighter. While acknowledging the tough decision before him, Worcester County Circuit Court Judge Beau… Read more »
A truly good deed Another example of outstanding community service was in evidence last week when Worcester County Twilight Wish Foundation Chapter Director Carolyn Dryzga and Barb Peletier lined up a little show and tell — and ride — for two long-time clients of the Worcester County Developmental Center who love cars. Volunteers Dryzga and… Read more »
Nichols for council Daniel Packey, who is seeking to unseat Shaneka Nichols as the District 3 representative on the Berlin Town Council in the Oct. 1 municipal election, has a good resume except for one thing: he isn’t from here. As much as that sounds like small town parochialism, it really isn’t. It’s simply a… Read more »
With the filing deadline passing Friday, Berlin Mayor Zack Tyndall and Councilman Jack Orris have unofficially been re-elected, while Councilmember Shaneka Nichols faces a familiar challenger for her second term.
Two Ocean Pines women made the dreams of a pair of local seniors come true last Wednesday, thanks to the Twilight Wish Foundation.
Charges have been filed against a third former Berlin Activities Depot employee following a reported incident earlier this month.
Members of the Maryland Board of Public Works recently approved a $216,000 funding request from the Town of Berlin for new playground equipment at Dr. William Henry Park.