Realtor Joins OfficeBETHANY BEACH – ResortQuest Real Estate announced this week that Cindy Spieczny has joined its sales team at its newest sales office in the Fenwick Plaza located on Route 54, just west of Fenwick Island.Licensed since 1983, Spieczny specializes in new construction projects and continues to focus on the area’s premier communities. She… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2012
2008 Worcester Prep Grad Joins WBOC
Christian Payne, a 2008 graduate of Worcester Preparatory School, joined the WBOC team in July 2012 as a photographer/editor after graduating cum laude from Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Payne served as a news/sports intern at WBOC last summer. Above, Payne is pictured with Managing Editor Steve Hammond.
Tuesday Night Bridge Ladies And Friends Say Goodbye To The Steinbergs
Meadows Awarded September Pine’eer Crafter Of The Month
The Pine’eer Craft Club has awarded Beverly Meadows the honor of September Crafter of the Month. She crochets American Doll hats and matching scarfs as well as adult hats, afghans and baby afghans. Her items may be seen and purchased every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop at White Horse Park… Read more »
NARFE Welcomes Guest Speaker From Holly Community Center’s Disability Resource Center
NARFE Chapter 2274 welcomed guest speaker Michele Corron, project director for the Holly Community Center’s Disability Resource Center, to its monthly luncheon meetingin August at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club. Corron brought along a display of equipment for persons with disabilities. Corron, center, is pictured with Chapter President Arlene Page and Programs Chair Anna Foultz
Cancer Support Community Delaware Accepts $3,600 Donation Check From Seashore Parrot Head Club
Jo Allegro-Smith, Sussex County Director for the Cancer Support Community Delaware, accepts a $3,600 donation check from Bruce Wright, Treasurer for the Delaware Seashore Parrot Head Club. The donation represents the proceeds from the recent Boat Drinks Bacchanal. The money will be used to assist Sussex County cancer patients and their families by providing emotional… Read more »
NEW FOR MONDAY: Wicked Storm Leads To Water Rescues In Berlin
BERLIN — Perhaps no area was hit harder by the weekend’s ferocious storms than Berlin, where police and emergency services rescued numerous individuals trapped in disabled vehicles along the town’s flooded streets.Around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Berlin Police began to receive numerous 911 calls from individuals reporting they were trapped in vehicles that had become… Read more »
Budget Transfers OK’d To Save After School Academies
SNOW HILL — With schools opening their doors next week and options running out, the Worcester County Board of Education was forced to seek approval for some last-minute inter-budget transfers that will allow schools to continue to fund popular “After School Academies” (ASA), several of which watched grants dry up last month.Though loathe to pull… Read more »
New Md. Scooter Laws Take Effect In Five Weeks
OCEAN CITY — The resort area’s vast scooter-riding community reacted as expected this week when the Maryland State Police (MSP) issued a reminder of the drastic changes involving the vehicles set to go into effect in about five weeks.MSP and local law enforcement agencies this week issued a reminder to owners and operators of scooters… Read more »
County Wants No Involvement In Mystic Harbour Drain Issue
SNOW HILL — The Worcester County Commissioners re-affirmed their commitment this week to not get involved in a storm drain situation in Mystic Harbour that threatens to produce sinkholes on area properties.Public Works Director John Tustin briefed the commission Tuesday on the results of an inspection of a “supposed collapsed storm drain” that is the… Read more »