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West Ocean City Commercial Harbor Parking Lot to be Closed March 16 and 17 for Restriping

The West Ocean City Commercial Harbor Parking Lot will be closed March 16 and 17, 2023 for restriping, weather permitting. The parking lot will be unavailable to residents and boaters during the restriping process, which should be concluded by the end of the week for the facility to reopen Saturday, March 18.

Alternate county boat launching facilities will be available at no cost at Gum Point Road east of Racetrack Road (MD Route 589), and the South Point boat ramp at the end of South Point Road.

Worcester County Bid Advertisement - Sound Attenuating Panels

 

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Proposal Solicitation – Sound Attenuating Panels 

Worcester County is seeking Proposals from qualified Vendors to contract for the purchase and installation of sound attenuating panels for the reduction of reverberation in the Worcester County Government Center in Snow Hill, MD in conformity with the requirements contained herein Proposal Documents.

 

Registration Open and Volunteer Coaches Needed for Worcester County Recreation & Parks Youth Soccer and Flag Football Leagues

Worcester County Recreation and Parks officials invite area youth to get up, get out, and get active this spring with outdoor soccer and flag football leagues.

The soccer session will run from March 26 through June 11, 2023 on Sundays at John Walter Smith Park in Snow Hill. Players will practice basic soccer skills and compete against teams from other local towns. Open to youth ages 3 to grade 8, participants will be split into competing age divisions (ages 3-4, grades k-1, grades 2-4, and grades 5-8).

Worcester County Recreation & Parks to Host Shamrock Slam Pickleball Tournament

Join Worcester County Recreation and Parks for the two-day Shamrock Slam Pickleball Tournament at the Worcester County Recreation Center in Snow Hill from March 18-19, 2023.

Saturday will be men’s and women’s doubles, and Sunday will be mixed doubles. Doors will open and check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m. Gameplay will start at 8:00 a.m. The tournament is open to ages 18 and older. The cost per person is $40, which includes a t-shirt. The price per event is $15.

Worcester County to Host Public Hearing April 6 on Land Preservation, Parks, and Recreation Plan

Snow Hill, Maryland – the Worcester County Planning Commission will host a public hearing on the draft Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan (LPPRP) April 6, 2023 at 1:05 p.m. The hearing will take place in the Board Room on the first floor of the Worcester County Government Center in Snow Hill. 

Public Works to Conduct Sewer System Smoke Testing March 1-10 in West Ocean City

Worcester County Public Works Water and Wastewater (WWW) Division will conduct smoke testing of the sanitary sewer system from March 1-10, 2023 between Center Drive and Golf Course Road.

This study will involve opening and entering manholes in the streets and public utility easements to locate breaks and defects in the sewer system. The smoke will also reveal where storm and other surface water enters the sewer system.