Conference AttendedSALISBURY — Bradley Gillis of Sperry Van Ness-Miller Commercial Real Estate in Salisbury recently attended the Healthcare & Real Estate Conference in New York.The conference featured important discussion on the state of healthcare in the United States, the implementation of healthcare reform and the various investment and development opportunities in the myriad of medical… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Two teenage boys were rescued by the Coast Guard in the Inlet on Monday evening after the personal watercraft they were riding capsized during a sudden storm.Around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, two 17-year-old boys were riding personal watercraft in the bay near the Inlet when the last of several severe storms throughout… Read more »
The Wicomico Gardening Club presented Salisbury Horizons with a $500 check to help fund different gardening programs during the Horizons six-week summer session at The Salisbury School.Pictured, front from left, are students Ahnija Deal, Joshua Auguste and Nicholas Pellegrin; and, back, Horizons Executive Director Harlan Eagle, Horizons Program Director Donelle Van Holten and the club’s… Read more »
Royal Farms awarded $500 to support the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Help Your Neighbor Fund, during the grand re-opening of its South Division Street store in Salisbury. The contribution provides financial assistance to organizations serving families and seniors in Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties who need assistance paying utility bills, purchasing food and… Read more »
The Ocean Pines Boat Club held its Annual Member Appreciation Picnic celebrating its 22nd Anniversary this month with 202 members in attendance. Among them were eight Past Commodores and the current Commodore. Pictured, above, front, Dick Clark; and, back, Doris Lloyd, Tom Quinn, Tim Mullin, Bob Abele, Pat Marchesiello, Bill Neubrand, Sharon Connelly and Rich… Read more »
A fundraiser/reception was held for Wendy Rosen, Democratic candidate for Congress, June 21 at Taustin family’s Blu crab house and raw bar at 24th Street and Coastal Hwy. Hosting the reception was Jeff and Rina Thaler of Ocean City. Pictured, from left, are Blu owner Taustin, Jeffrey Albright, Stu Eisenman, Jamie Albright, Rina Thaler, Rosen, Berlin Mayor Gee Williams,… Read more »
Earlier this month, Worcester County Clerk of Court Stephen V. Hales presented “Years of Service” awards to, from left, Rhonda Wilkerson, 10 years; Chief Deputy Clerk Susan Braniecki, 25 years; Claire King 15 years; Michelle Taylor, five years; Nicole Caudell, five years; and Robin Hester, 10 years. Submitted Photos
Seeing people reading this paper on the beachThe “I Love Berlin” bumper stickersWhen something is not too good to be trueOcean City’s vanity platesBooks on local historyHow some shore folks refer to a thunderstorm as a “squall”A photo of my kids both smilingCold fried chicken on the beachA clean, glassy set of wavesWhen big-name acts… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Be prepared to face some challenges stirred up by an envious colleague. Your best defense is the Arian’s innate honesty. Stick with the truth, and you’ll come out ahead.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your sensitivity to the needs of others is admirable. But be careful to avoid those… Read more »
Election Move Is Right Editor:(The following letter was addressed to the Ocean City Mayor and Council with a copy sent to this publication.)As most of you know, I was a resident of Ocean City for 23 years. I recently moved to Florida, but still keep up with the town and its news as I am… Read more »