Berlin council members have asked staff to draft a policy to allow for a special run-off election in the event of a tie vote.
Berlin council prefers run-off elections to break tie votes
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Berlin seeking state money for stormwater management
Berlin council members have agreed to ask Worcester County for state Program Open Space funding to buy property that could help with stormwater management.
Expanded primary care, new technologies highlighted at Atlantic General Hospital
Access to more primary care options, the addition of new, innovative technology and workforce recruitment efforts highlighted a Q&A held recently with Atlantic General Hospital and Health Systems President Don Owrey.
Robert Marion Baker
Berlin Robert “Bob” Baker, 74, of Berlin, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. He was the firstborn son of the late Marion Lee Baker and Ann (Disharoon) Baker. He is survived by his son, Robert Brooks Baker Sr. and wife Andrea, of Berlin. He is also survived by his loving… Read more »
Letter to the Editor
What would ocean say about turbines? Editor, What if the Atlantic Ocean could share its thoughts about the offshore wind turbines? Would it be pleased to have over 100 offshore wind turbines planted in its ocean floor? Could it agree to the height of the turbines which could be over 900 feet? Will it be offended… Read more »
Letter to the Editor
Anonymous letter upsets association Editor, Some of our executive officers and building reps have received an anonymous letter in regard to our commissioners not funding the budget due to our current leadership. They are accusing us of not speaking out to help rid of our current leadership. As an organization we do not get involved… Read more »
Berlin Skate Park effort eyes fundraising goal to complete design phase
Supporters of a planned skate park in Berlin are reportedly just $7,500 from their next fundraising goal for the project.
No mold at Ocean Pines Racquet Center building
The Ocean Pines Racquet Center building has reopened after an investigation Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors ordered in response to recent concerns revealed no evidence of mold or mildew.
Charges in Knupp hit-and-run going back to Worcester Circuit Court
The case against 23-year-old Berlin resident Tyler Mailloux, accused in the 2022 hit-and-run death of Gavin Knupp, will continue in Worcester County Circuit Court following an appellate court opinion released March 27.
Former Berlin day care worker indicted on 90 child abuse charges
A grand jury on March 28 indicted Heather Lynn Ward, 40, on 90 charges charges related to her time working at Berlin Activities Depot/Education Station.