Ocean Pines News

The garden of Nancy Grunewald's Ocean Pines home will be featured on the upcoming tour.

Billy Litz of Ocean Pines, right, gets help identifying the spots on his tomato plant from master gardeners during the plant clinic held from 1-4 p.m. every Tuesday at the Ocean Pines Library.

In spite of the fact that the Ocean Pines residents have done their part in raising $15,000 for a dog park, their four-legged friends are still waiting for a place to play.

I'd like to clarify the goose situation in Ocean Pines. There are two separate issues because there are two distinctly different breeds: the migratory Canada geese and the domestic geese, which don't migrate.

The addition of a new farmers market to Ocean Pines means residents won't even need to leave the North Gate to get fresh food for their table.

Local veterans present the POW-MIA wreath at last year's Memorial Day event at the Worcester County Veterans Memorial in Ocean Pines.

Sapphire, a 7-year-old bay mare on Assateague Island, was recently named for longtime Pony Patrol Volunteer JoAnne Donovan of Ocean Pines.

Thousands of people are expected to honor America's soldiers this Memorial Day at the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines.

Worcester County State's Attorney Beau Oglesby looks over paperwork at his desk in his office in Snow Hill.

No matter how strongly you believe your views are the only right ones and everyone else's are evil, many in America will disagree with you.

Ocean Pines Bowling League 2012 champions are, from left, Jan Smith, Bill Fanning and Mary Topar.

Kay Hickman, chairwoman of the Ocean Pines Friends of the Library, held a successful Volunteer Tea Party on April 25.

They're asking groups to help take care of area parks for at least 2 years. If you choose to make the commitment, trash would need to picked up at least 4 times a year with major clean-ups in the spring and fall.

An Eden man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a man in an intersection. The Wicomico County Sheriff's Office reports that Michael Warncke accosted a patron at the Valero Convenience Store on Stockyard Road, and chased the victim in a car from the parking lot before assaulting him near the intersection of Old Eden Road and Route 13.

Donald Ross Fisher Sr., 81, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at home. Born in Ocean City, he was the son of the late Everett J. Fisher and Carrie Phillips Fisher.

It's not unusual to see cars traveling on Route 589 past Ocean Pines' South Gate come to a screeching halt.

Just 20 minutes from Ocean Pines and Berlin, Restaurant 213 is worth the drive! Chef Jim Hughes has been serving celebrities worldwide for 25 years and was named a 2009 inductee to the coveted Distin-guished Restaurants of North America awards, one of only 220 in North America and the only one in this region.

State legislators have passed Ava's Law, a bill that will enact harsher penalties for people who are driving under the influence of drugs and cause a life-threatening crash, making them parallel with driving under the influence of alcohol punishments.

Maryland State Police are seeking the public's help in locating a shooter who allegedly fired a pellet guns at vehicles traveling on eastbound Route 90 near Ocean Pines.