OPA Candidate Deemed Ineligible For Election; Votes Will Not Count For Farr
OCEAN PINES – Three board members are calling for a special meeting to discuss this year’s election after it was announced votes for board candidate Rick Farr would be invalidated. In an interview this week, Ocean Pines Association (OPA) Director Doug Parks said he and fellow board members Tom Janasek and Camilla Rogers have requested…
OC Council Unanimously Supports New Waste-To-Energy Firm Contract
OCEAN CITY — Despite concerns raised by residents and threats of boycotts from some outside sources, resort officials this week approved a renewal of the town’s contract with a waste-to-energy company to dispose of the tons of trash generated in the town. In 2012, the town abandoned its traditional curbside recycling program in favor of…
Company Challenging OC’s Cell Node Denial In Federal Court
OCEAN CITY — After resort officials denied a private sector telecommunications company’s request to install three small-cell nodes in residential areas of the town in June, the company late last month filed suit in federal court seeking a reversal of the decision. A divided Mayor and Council in June voted 4-3 to deny a request…
Ground Broken On Recovery Campus In Berlin
BERLIN – The connections of a local nonprofit broke ground last week on a 2,500-square-foot recovery campus in Berlin. On Thursday, elected leaders and representatives from various local agencies joined Hope4Recovery board members for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of a future recovery campus. Hope4Recovery founder Tish Ottey said the facility will complement the…
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