For the fourteenth consecutive year, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) has exempted residents in the Ocean Pines Sanitary Service Area (SSA) from paying the $5.00 monthly charge into the Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund (BRF). This... Read more
Worcester County Government offices, including all five Branch Libraries and Recreation and Parks, will be closed Monday, January 21, 2019, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, January 22.
... Read moreNew sheltering and tethering laws became effective in December, and Worcester County Animal Control (WCAC) officers have been working diligently to educate the public about the new requirements.
January 8, 2019, The Commissioners present a proclamation recognizing January as National Mentoring Month to Robert McClure of Big Brothers/Big Sisters (BBBS) and encouraging those looking to make a difference in the community to become mentors.... Read more
BALTIMORE, MD - As the partial federal government shutdown continues, the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) is working to assist vulnerable Marylanders through this uncertain time. Today, the Department announced it will be able to... Read more
Berlin, MD – During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, beaches, trails and the Over... Read more
The Worcester County Library Board of Trustees has changed two upcoming meeting locations. The board will meet at the Berlin Branch Library (13 Harrison Avenue, Berlin), January 8 at 3:00 p.m. The board will meet February 12 at the Pocomoke... Read more
