OCEAN CITY – The National Aquarium in Baltimore’s Marine Animal Rescue Program will release a harbor seal in Ocean City next week after a two-month rehabilitation period at the Aquarium. The female seal, nicknamed Secca, was initially found stranded on the beach at 145th Street in Ocean City on Jan. 2.According to the aquarium, Secca… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2008
The Maryland Federation of Republican Women
The Maryland Federation of Republican Women recently took their message of increased penalties for child sex offenders to the General Assembly in Annapolis. The women took part in the 3rd Annual Red Scarf Day. Pictured, above from left, are Barbara Loffler, Barbara Jenkins, Betty O’Brien, Ann Lutz and Louetta McClaflin of the Republican Women of… Read more »
The Pinesteppers Square Dance Club
Members of the Pinesteppers Square Dance Club hosted their monthly dance at the Ocean Pines Community Hall on Saturday, Feb. 23. They were joined by dancers from area clubs. Gary Felton, above center, was the guest caller. Pictured with him are Jacque Hunter, left, and Club President Joe Hunter. Call 410-208-6331 for more club information.
The Lower Eastern Shore Retired & Senior Volunteer Program
The Lower Eastern Shore Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) has made a generous donation to Peninsula Regional Medical Center’s Mother/Baby Unit and the Robert T. Adkins, M.D. Emergency/Trauma Center. RSVP recently presented Peninsula Regional with 255 knitted caps for distribution to newborns and 350 hand puppets which will be used to help ease the… Read more »
A Look At Who Was Out On The Town This Week
Weekly pictures from the restaurant and bar scene around the Ocean City area
“The Arrogant Quest to be the Best”
Everyone loves a champion.Everyone wants to be a champion, and if you can’t be a champion, you want to meet a champion so you can get their scribbled signature or perhaps share a beer with them so you can tell your other non-champion friends that you did so.We are fascinated by people at the top… Read more »
Tuesday, February 26 – OC Beach Patrol Kicks Off Testing
OCEAN CITY – Although the summer months seem far off as temperatures drop into the 30’s, the Ocean City Beach Patrol (OCBP) is already gearing up for summer as it prepares for its first offsite test Sunday.OCBP Captain Butch Arbin reported this week that the OCBP will be holding its annual strategic planning day on… Read more »
Showell Elementary
Angie Sullivan’s first grade class at Showell Elementary School had a great time creating a small gingerbread town to celebrate Valentine’s Day. The class used icing and candy to decorate a gingerbread house, train, and post office. Pictured, back row from left, are Meaghan Hieatzman, Alex Pikounis, Alex Schachter, Ella Johnson, Emily Malinowski, Isabel Tiller… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate
Students at Berlin Intermediate and the PTA collected Boxtops for Education to help fund projects and field trips for students. Each boxtop clipped and turned in is worth 10 cents. Fifth grader Emily Scheiber, above, and her father have worked hard all year buying products that support BoxTops for Education and recently turned in over… Read more »
Worcester Prep
Some members of Worcester Prep’s Dance Team wait to go on during half time at a recent varsity basketball game. They are, from left, Patricia Twilley, Salisbury; Gaby Castaneda, Ocean Pines; Hope Evans, Selbyville; Sloane O’Donnell, Ocean Pines; Mickey Meinhardt, Ocean City; Katie Beach-Halverstadt, Bethany Beach; Lucy Monigle, Lewes; and Melissa Anagnostakos, Rehoboth Beach.