This post will be updated with any weather-related closings in Ocean Pines during the week of Feb. 10

The Ocean Pines Association invites residents and property owners to help celebrate community spirit by nominating outstanding neighbors for the new “Ocean Pines Good Neighbor” program.

Meeting materials for the Feb. 22 regular OPA Board meeting are now available online.

This Week in the Pines: Feb. 18

The National Weather Service is predicting 3-4 inches of snow for the Ocean Pines area starting tomorrow afternoon, with the potential for up to eight inches, depending on how the storm develops.

Young golfers looking to develop their skills in a fun and competitive environment will have the perfect opportunity through the Ocean Pines Junior Golf League.

When the first snowflakes fall in Ocean Pines, most residents cozy up indoors, watching the world turn white from the comfort of their homes.

The latest episode of the Ocean Pines Association’s exclusive podcast, PinesCast, features an interview with Karen Adcock, treasurer of the Pine Tones community chorus and a longtime Ocean Pines resident.

Event to showcase amenities, local clubs, and businesses

On February 7, 2025 Worcester County Public Works crews identified and repaired a 10-inch sewer main break near the corner of Ocean Parkway and Cathell Road in Ocean Pines.

This Week in the Pines: Feb. 10

The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) has issued an emergency closure for shellfish harvesting in Manklin Creek following a sewage spill on Feb. 7.

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 to the Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund (BRF) for the upcoming year.

Video for the Feb. 5 town hall meeting on the Ocean Pines Association’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 is now online.

Meeting materials for the Feb. 5 Budget Public Hearing are now available online.

The latest episode of the Ocean Pines Association’s exclusive podcast, PinesCast, featured an interview with Susan Mohler, an Ocean Pines resident and longtime advocate for feline welfare.

State officials have collected several deceased wildfowl in Ocean Pines, which are scheduled to be tested for avian influenza (bird flu).

Meeting materials for the Jan. 30 special OPA Board meeting are now available online.

This Week in the Pines: Jan. 27

Gather Alfajores, an artisanal bakery based in Lewes, Delaware, has joined the Ocean Pines Farmers & Artisans Market, bringing their specialty treats to the community.