Sports Bar & Grille • 12702 Old Bridge Road, West OC Aug. 20: Gravy Saturday: Karaoke with Hey Mick The • Talbot St. On the bay Aug. 21 & Sunday, Aug 22: Clendenen, 4 p.m. Sunday: Local’s Social With DJ Rusty Griswald Salty Dog • 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Aug. 20: Bond & Bentley… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2010
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Rowland Michael Stevens BERLIN – Rowland Michael Stevens, age 72, died Aug. 14, 2010 at his home in Berlin. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 50 years, Patricia Ann Stevens; two sons, Michael C. Stevens and his wife Denise of Las Vegas, Nev. and Craig F. Stevens and his wife Heather of Columbia, Md.;… Read more »
Fish ‘N OC
As a charter captain, I typically end up doing the majority of my fishing from my boat. Still, there are times when I would rather park my boat in favor of spending a few hours fishing on dry land. After a long day on the water, there is something peaceful about coming home and fishing… Read more »
Fatherhood Adventures
Of all the sounds the youngest one among us makes, I think a raspberry might be my personal favorite. Under pretty much any circumstance, a well-executed raspberry from my 9-month-old, Carson, tickles my funny bone. It particularly gets me when a timely raspberry from Carson finishes off a sentence in a particularly intriguing fashion.The other… Read more »
Bottle Bashing Leads To Assault Charges
OCEAN CITY – A Washington, D.C. man was arrested on first-degree assault charges last weekend after allegedly smashing his stepfather in the face with a bottle during a fight over keys to a truck.Around 7:15 p.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer on bike patrol in the area of 8th Street was… Read more »
Friday, Aug 20–New Taxi Medallion System Raises Off-Season Questions
OCEAN CITY — As the final payments for the taxi medallions came in this week, the town started looking ahead to how the new medallion system was going to impact the annual scaling back of cab fleets on Ocean City’s streets.Each year, after the tourists leave town and the population deflates from Maryland’s third largest… Read more »
Friday, Aug 20–County Libraries Break Circulation Mark
BERLIN – Despite of, or perhaps more accurately because of, a continued sluggish economy, one local recession success story has been the Worcester County Public Library system, which set an all-time record this year and topped the half-million mark for the circulation of materials for the second straight year.Worcester County Library officials recently concluded a… Read more »
Friday, Aug 20–Anglers Using Invention To Assist Fed Shark Program
ASSATEAGUE – A group of veteran surf anglers who developed and patented an unconventional casting system, largely on Assateague Island, are now putting the invention to good use as part of a federal shark tagging program.For the last few years, veteran surf fisherman Dan Triano and his Far Out Fishin’ crew have been landing big… Read more »
Friday, Aug 20–Accident Sparks Short Route 90 Closure
OCEAN CITY – Route 90 was closed in both directions for over an hour early yesterday morning after an alleged drunk-driver rear-ended a vehicle stopped at a red traffic light at St. Martin’s Neck Rd. and Isle of Wight.According to police reports, around 7:45 a.m. yesterday morning, a Honda Accord driven by Zachary Wagner, 19,… Read more »
Undercover Probe Results In Cocaine Dealing Charges
OCEAN CITY – Two Salisbury residents were arrested on cocaine distribution charges last week after allegedly selling the illegal narcotic to an undercover OCPD detective on several different occasions over the last month or so.During the month of July, an undercover OCPD narcotics detective initiated an investigation into a suspected dealer known as Dujuan Terrell… Read more »