OCEAN CITY – The popular locally-produced fishing show “Hooked on OC” will make its national network debut next week, but the town of Ocean City will not be riding along on its coat tails.The producers of Hooked on OC, locals Scott Lennox and Dave Messick, this week reached an agreement with the nationally televised Sportsman… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2007
Council Inks Wholesale Power Accord
BERLIN – Some small measure of order was restored to Berlin’s electricity issues this week when the Town Council on Wednesday night agreed to enter into a one-year wholesale power agreement with Conectiv.Following a recommendation from the Berlin Utility Commission, which met in a work session prior to the regularly scheduled council meeting on Wednesday,… Read more »
Federal, State Funds Boost Shore High-Speed Initiative
BERLIN – The ongoing effort to connect Worcester County and much of the Eastern Shore to seamless, high-speed Internet access got a major shot in the arm this week when a pair of major injections of state and federal funding were announced from two separate sources.On Monday, Maryland Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin announced… Read more »
Businessman’s ‘Boathenge’ Proposing Gaining Support
OCEAN CITY – Months before the recent requests by the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant-Association (OCHMRA) for increased advertising dollars to bring tourists to the town, business owner Joe Kroart presented a unique idea that aims to attract people to Ocean CityJoe Kroart, owner of Ocean Gallery World Center on 2nd Street and the Boardwalk, has proposed… Read more »
Live Band and DJs
Assateague Island Oasis: 410-629-1492, Rt. 611; Every Friday & Saturday: Patrick McAllorum; Sunday, July 1: 33 1/3; Every Wednesday: Jon Pheasant; Every Thursday: Katie Bragg.Bahama Mamas: 410-289-0291, Call for entertainment.Blue Ox & Babe’s Lounge: 410-250-6440, 127th St. & Coastal Hwy.; Call for entertainment.Buxy’s Salty Dog: 410-289-0973, 28th St. & Coastal Hwy.; Every Friday: DJ Wood;… Read more »
High Hopes For ‘Double Hit’ Holiday In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – The Fourth of July is always a busy time for local businesses as they prepare their staff for large crowds, but this year, with the holiday falling on a Wednesday, businesses are hoping to see a significant surge from the two-weekend split.The lure of having Independence Day fall on a weekend is… Read more »
West Ocean City – Berlin – Ocean Pines – Fenwick Island
WEST OCEAN CITYSailor’s WatchGolf Course RoadDaily 10-4New 3BR, 3.5BALuxury TownhousesColdwell Banker GLEN RIDDLEGolf Course Comm.Daily 10 – 6Condos, Townhomes,& Single Family HOmesCentex Homes866-493-7898OCEAN PINESPoints ReachSat & Sun 10 – 43BR Luxury CondosPatty CummingsReMax Premier Properties410-520-8134FENWICK ISLAND, DEBaysideOpen DailyCondos, Townhomes & Single Family HomesCarl M. Freeman877-436-9998BERLIN9709 Buckingham LaneSat 10 – 1RancherBud ChurchColdwell Banker410-524-7888OCEAN PINES7 EvergreenSat 11-3On Cul-de-SacMelissa… Read more »
Ocean City
OCEAN CITYSeaside RetreatDaily 10-43BR, 2.5BAColdwell Banker410-723-1000OCEAN CITYSomerset at SecondDaily 10 – 33BR Boardwalk CondosEric CropperReMax Premier Properties443-373-9409OCEAN CITYThe QuaySaturday2 & 3BR CondosMary McCrackenLong & Foster410-430-7302OCEAN CITYPelican PerchWeekends 11-34BR, 4.5BA, & LoftColdwell Banker410-723-1000OCEAN CITYBahia VistaDaily 12-43 & 4 BR Bayfront CondosDella & Joe WilsonReMax Premier Properties443-235-4719OCEAN CITYPier 17 CondosDaily 12-43BR, 2BA New ConstructionDella & Joe WilsonReMax… Read more »
Voices From The Readers
It’s Too Little Too LateEditor:I got a real chuckle when I read about members of the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association (OCHMRA) coming before the City Council a week after the Ocean City Council approved a $75 million budget for 2008 to ask for more money from the city for tourism marketing and advertising.The OCHMRA wants… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk
As if it were not clear already, Gov. Martin O’Malley proved this week how different he is than his predecessor. It’s become an annual tradition in recent years for the state’s governor to take a boat tour of the coastal bays during the week of the Maryland Municipal League convention. It’s a casual event, one… Read more »