(Nov. 16, 2018) The Coastal Association of Realtors recognized its 2018 award winners during a special ceremony on Oct. 24, at Dunes Manor Hotel & Suites in Ocean City.
(Nov. 16, 2018) Park Place Jewelers has moved from the White Marlin Mall in West Ocean City up the road into the Park Place Plaza, at 12720 Ocean Gateway.
(Nov. 9, 2018) A dry-cleaning store on Williams Street in Berlin, which has operated for nearly 100 years, has avoided closure now that it has been purchased by Peninsula Cleaners.
(Nov. 9, 2018) The Coastal Association of Realtors, in partnership with the Maryland Coastal Bays Foundation, received a $2,100 Placemaking grant from the National Association of Realtors to help fund construction of a community garden at the new Berlin branch of the Worcester County Public …
(Nov. 2, 2018) Ocean City business owners and local philanthropists Charles “Buddy” and Laura Jenkins provided a $25,000 donation to Coastal Hospice on behalf of the Joan W. Jenkins Foundation.
(Nov. 2, 2018) The Ocean Pines Association and Peninsula Regional Medical Center introduce the premiere of the Live Well Academy, a free year-long lecture series on a wide range of healthcare topics.
(Nov. 2, 2018) NPR listeners may be familiar with “Bird Note,” a brief, factoid-filled segment carried by stations across the country that’s identifiable by its woodwind intro music and recordings of bird songs. The program claims about 1.7 million daily listeners, including those on social media.
(Oct. 26, 2018) The Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation donated $100,000 toward the Atlantic General Campaign for the Future.
(Oct. 26, 2018) Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County has received a $40,000 grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation for its upcoming single-family home build in Bishopville, this fall.
(Oct. 26, 2018) Anyone who’s ever been to an Ocean Pines Board of Directors meeting has probably thought at least once, “gosh, I could use a drink.”
(Oct. 19, 2018) When fire broke out in the new shop, Attics of My Life, in downtown Berlin on April 23, it shut down all business and traffic on Main Street for several hours. The lingering trauma of the destruction also shut down the shop’s owner, Ashley Abell, who couldn’t work for months.
(Oct. 12, 2018) Gary and Pat Sauter donated $10,000 toward the Atlantic General Campaign for the Future this September in honor of their daughter, Aimee.
(Oct. 12, 2018) Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality choice for receiving treatment at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care on the Eastern Shore.
(Oct. 12, 2018) A new “Pain Rehabilitation Program” at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin hopes to make life better for patients suffering from chronic pain.
(Oct. 5, 2018) It was a night to remember as individuals were recognized during the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards ceremony on Sept. 26 at the Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel on 101st in Ocean City.
(Oct. 5, 2018) Hyatt Place Ocean City/Oceanfront, the first Hyatt-branded hotel in the resort, is officially open.
(Oct. 5, 2018) The Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Award and Installation Celebration on Nov. 8 at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club.
(Oct. 5, 2018) Christian Phillips, Wesley Cox and Bradley Gillis, all advisors with SVN-Miller Commercial Real Estate, collaborated to bring three new medical office users to Berlin Main Place.
(Sept. 28, 2018) The Ocean Pines Association and Peninsula Regional Medical Center introduce the premiere of the Live Well Academy, a free year-long lecture series on a wide range of healthcare topics.
(Sept. 28, 23018) Suzanne Ketcham and Josh Hastings have joined the Lower Shore Land Trust.
(Sept. 28, 2018) Tanger Outlets in West Ocean City is once again joining the fight to help save lives in the community.
(Sept. 28, 2018) Diabetics in Worcester County can find treatment closer to home now, as Peninsula Regional Endocrinology Berlin office officially opened last Wednesday.
(Sept. 21, 2018) Pickles Pub is famous for its Pickle Shot, which is now available locally for purchase in a bottle, and soon to be available statewide.
(Sept. 21, 2018) Coldwell Banker Bud Church Realty Inc. is celebrating its 30th anniversary as an affiliate of the Coldwell Banker network.
(Sept. 14, 2018) Leanna Slaughter and Joe Fultz opened Just Four Paws pet grooming in June off Route 50 in Berlin.
(Sept. 14, 2018) Peninsula Regional Medical Center will cut the ribbon on its new Peninsula Regional Endocrinology Berlin office on Wednesday, Sept. 19 from 5-6 p.m. The office is located at 314 Franklin Avenue, Suite 108, Berlin.
(Sept. 14, 2018) IHOP Restaurants has opened its newest location in Berlin, at 11328 Samuel Bowen Blvd., building F, suites 4-5.
(Sept. 14, 2018) Operation Shooting Star, an Autoimmune Disease Advocacy organization, announces that it has appointed Gretchen Schoenstein as its first national ambassador.
(Sept. 14, 2018) They fed dozens of local firefighters last Thursday, had a soft opening for family and friends on Friday, and, earlier this week, Boxcar40 officially opened to the public.
(Sept. 7, 2018) Among the benefits of living in Worcester County are low tax rates and ample education spending, while the drawbacks are high crime and unemployment rates, and subpar income levels, according to a 2018 “Overview of Maryland Local Governments” study published by the Department…
(Aug. 31, 2018) Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City Bayside, owned and operated by 67th Street Development of OC LLC/Real Hospitality Group, announced Kaitie Cochran has been appointed as the hotel’s new general manager and Samantha Shenton as director of sales.
(Aug. 17, 2018) Trimper’s Rides will commemorate its 125th anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and park-wide celebration starting at noon today, Friday.
(Aug. 17, 2018) Worcester County Humane Society will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 21 from 4-6 p.m. for its new thrift store, located at 12703 Sunset Ave. in West Ocean City.
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(Aug. 10, 2018) Trimper’s Rides will celebrate its 125th anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and park-wide party on Friday, Aug. 17.
(Aug. 10, 2018) Comptroller Peter Franchot joined with the Maryland Retailers Association to announce a social media contest coinciding with Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week in which two winners will receive $2,500 and $1,000 scholarships, respectively, to any Maryland university, college or trad…
(Aug. 10, 2018) Atlantic General Hospital’s Stroke Center received an official designation from the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) as a Primary Stroke Center (PSC).
(Aug. 3, 2018) Bayside Limited Partnership and Fox Theatres announce the completion of the Fox Gold Coast renovation – the installation of luxury heated recliners with tray tables.
(Aug. 3, 2018) The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons, granted three-year accreditation to the cancer program at the John H. ‘Jack’ Burbage, Jr. Regional Cancer Care Center at Atlantic General Hospital.
(Aug. 3, 2018) The Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce announces its annual award winners for 2018.
(Aug. 3, 2018) Having not yet heard back from county officials, members of the Berlin Tattoo Ordinance Committee on Tuesday opted to contact them again and report back next month.
(July 27, 2018) After months of demolition and construction, the K-Coast Surf Shop on 78th Street is open for business once again.
(July 27, 2018) Blue Water Development, a real estate developer specializing in commercial and hospitality properties, has acquired the waterfront Hampton Lodge Campground in Currituck, North Carolina.
(July 20, 2018) Paul and Vinny’s Pizzeria opened for business on June 16 in the Ocean Pines Plaza on Cathell Road.
(July 20, 2018) Katherine Gunby joined the Coastal Hospice team as the new community and media relations coordinator this spring.
(July 20, 2018) Delmarva Power is encouraging businesses in its Maryland service area to save money through its Energy Discounts for Growing Enterprises (EDGE) Maryland program, which offers a discount on energy bills to companies that expand or relocate to the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
(July 13, 2018) Attention all donut lovers and sugar cravers, the Hungry Donut is open for business on Nicholas Lane in Ocean Pines.
(July 13, 2018) First-time buyers are invited to learn tips and tricks of the home-purchasing process from local experts at a free seminar hosted by the Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks Department on Wednesday, July 18 from 7-8 p.m. at the Ocean Pines Community Center, 235 Ocean Parkway.
(July 13, 2018) The Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its annual awards to be presented to community and business leaders.
(July 6, 2018) Delmarva Boil Company, featuring southern cuisine, recently opened on 143rd Street in Ocean City.
(July 6, 2018) Atlantic General Hospital officials have announced that a grand opening celebration will be held for the new John H. ‘Jack’ Burbage, Jr. Regional Cancer Care Center on Wednesday, July 11.
