BERLIN — The first visible signs of the replacement of the clubhouse at Ocean Pines Golf Club were seen on Thursday as demolition of the building began.Demolition, which is being performed by Ocean City-based Absolute Demolition, is slated to be completed on Monday, May 20.According to Ocean Pines Board Director Steve Tuttle, Absolute Demolition, having… Read more »
BERLIN — On Sunday, June 2, at 3 p.m., the Pine Tones Chorus will present its Spring Concert at the Community Church of Ocean Pines. Admission is $10, payable at the door.The concert takes its name from the opening song “Music, Music, Music.” Other favorite melodies from the 1950’s will include “Singin’ in the Rain”… Read more »
BERLIN — Atlantic General Hospital has received a Certificate of Need (CON) from the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) to move forward with building an ambulatory surgery center on Route 589, near the south end of Ocean Pines.It’s the first time a certificate of need has been granted for a healthcare facility in Worcester County,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in coordination with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Worcester County, is hosting a public meeting May 30 at the Worcester County Library’s Berlin branch from 6:30-8:30 p.m. to discuss two concurrent efforts — a project to address sediment accumulation in the Ocean City Inlet… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Art League of Ocean City is now accepting reservations for the second year of “The Big Get-Together,” a fun tastings event that brings together local art, craft beer, local wines and food prepared by local restaurants, on Wednesday, May 22, 6-9 p.m. at the Ocean City Center for the Arts. The… Read more »
BERLIN — The Worcester County Developmental Center (WCDC) has announced its 13th annual golf tournament to be held on Tuesday, June 11, at the Ocean City Golf Club.Bill Gibbs and The Dough Roller and Macky Stansell and Macky’s Bayside Bar and Grill are again leading the way as event sponsors. Cecil Tull of ABC Printers… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A “Hands Across the Sand” event is set for Saturday on the beach in north Ocean City as a show of solidarity against proposed offshore oil drilling.On Saturday, citizens in coastal communities across the U.S. will join hands for 15 minutes at beaches and parks to demonstrate support for protecting the coast… Read more »
OC Needs To Explore Other Revenue SourcesEditor:I read with great interest Editor Steve Green’s “Between the Lines” accounting of the exchanges between Ocean City Council members concerning the decision to abandon the constant yield formula as a baseline for assessments in favor of a constant rate formula.The comments made by those who support this change… Read more »
BERLIN — The Worcester County Veterans Memorial has joined with the Rotary Club of Ocean City/Berlin to create a display of flags that will proudly fly in Veterans Memorial Park, along Route 589, in Ocean Pines to honor heroes.A dedication ceremony for the Flags For Heroes effort will be held at noon on Saturday, May… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – One of the hottest hot rod shows on the east coast, the 29th Annual Cruisin Ocean City, got underway Thrusday in Ocean City and continues through the weekend.The nationally recognized event attracts more than 3,300 customs, hot rods, street machines, classics and more from over 20 states plus Canada.Lots of car shows,… Read more »
