Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette
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 »
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 »
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Berlin Planning Commission heard concept plans, once again, for the proposed Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham last week when the group showed dissatisfaction with the developer’s apparent lack of attention to Berlin’s historic character in the outlined architecture.