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Classic cars to take ‘Cruise’ down Berlin Main Street

(Oct. 8, 2015) Hundreds of classic cars from the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s are expected in downtown Berlin during Fall Cruisers this Saturday. The annual event is an offshoot of Ocean’s City’s Endless Summer Cruisin’, which will be held Oct. 8-11 in the inlet parking lot and the Ocean City convention center. Organizer Tanya Giles… Read more »

OP Public Works to flush waterlines

(Oct. 8, 2015) The Water and Wastewater Division of Public Works will begin its semi-annual program for flushing waterlines in Ocean Pines, River Run, Pennington Commons and other areas of the county during October. The purpose of this program is to remove any accumulated sediment from the lines and to ensure the hydrants are operational…. Read more »

Fiberfest! returns to downtown Snow Hill this weekend

(Oct. 8, 2015) The Julia A. Purnell Museum presents FiberFest!, its annual textile arts festival, to take place on the museum grounds on Market Street in downtown Snow Hill on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Those who love to wear, display, or collect handcrafted items will find plenty to enjoy, with… Read more »

Golf & Country Club junior programs enjoy successes

(Oct. 8, 2015) Ocean Pines Golf & Country Club is wrapping up the golf season having had more junior golfers participate in its programs than in any other season in recent history. Approximately 120 young golfers participated in the course’s clinics and summer camps. The last program of the year, a fall clinic, ended on… Read more »

Star Charities collecting for troops

(Oct. 8, 2015) Star Charities’ monthlong holiday collection for the troops started Oct. 1, as the nonprofit annually gathers nonperishable items for soldiers on active duty overseas. Organizer Anna Foultz said the collection began as an effort led by her late husband, Carl. “He started it, I forget how many years ago now, and then… Read more »

Author Joan Cooper to discuss work during 2nd Friday event

(Oct. 8, 2015) Baltimore native Joan Cooper said she can’t imagine life without writing. A veteran school teacher, Cooper has written more than a dozen novels and has published two, with another two on the way through Salt Water Media in Berlin. This Friday, she will be one of two artists to be featured at… Read more »

Casino to ‘Double Down’ with wine, beer this weekend

(Oct. 8, 2015) The third annual Double Down Wine and Beer Festival will return to the Casino at Ocean Downs, Oct. 9-11. Local companies Fin City Brewing Co. and Tall Tales Brewing Company will pour samples, while regional, national and international wines will also be available. “We felt that our customers would really like to… Read more »

Manklin Meadows expansion OK’ed by county commission

(Oct. 8, 2015) The Manklin Meadows Racquet Center expansion in Ocean Pines inched closer to completion last week, as the Worcester County Planning Commission approved the site plan as presented. Zoning Administrator Jennifer Keener said there were no major issues during the meeting, held last Thursday in Snow Hill. She said the next step is… Read more »

Berlin Octoberfest to feature pie-baking contest, $100 prize

(Oct. 8, 2015) Organizers of next weekend’s Octoberfest celebration in Berlin are looking for a few good bakers. New to the event, which is set for Saturday, Oct. 17, is an apple pie baking contest with a $100 top prize. Second- and third-place recipients will receive a gift certificate from Berlin Main Street. Economic and… Read more »

OPA buys property, turns $6-8K profit on foreclosure sale

(Oct. 8, 2015) Following months of work and cooperation between multiple parties, the Ocean Pines Association is poised to recoup thousands in bad debt on a foreclosure property it bought, fixed up and now has under contract to a potential buyer. After struggling to collect assessments from some delinquent properties, the association bought a home… Read more »