Quillin Foundation Presents Check For $20K To The Diakonia Expansion Program

Quillin Foundation Presents Check For $20K To The Diakonia Expansion Program

Members of the Quillin Foundation recently presented a check for $20,000 to the Diakonia Expansion Program. Since 1986, the Quillin Foundation has made annual  contributions to charitable  non-profit organizations and groups in Worcester County. Pictured, from left, are Foundation members Jeff Quillin, Mike Quillin and JD Quillin, Diakonia Executive Director Claudia Nagle, Diakonia Board of… Read more »

OC Mayor And Council And The Worcester County Commissioners Issue Proclamation Designating October As Breast Cancer Awareness Month

OC Mayor And Council And The Worcester County Commissioners Issue Proclamation Designating October As Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Last month, the Ocean City Mayor and Council and the Worcester County Commissioners issued proclamation designating October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Pictured holding the proclamations are, standing, Nancy Fortney, Amy Katz, Beverly Furst, Susan Carpenter, Eileen Jacobs, Bean Keagle, Darlene Botts, Sheryl Mitrecic, Lora Walinskas, Yesim Karaman, Suzie McElroy and Chris Butler; and, front,… Read more »

$2,000 Target Early Childhood Reading Grant Given To United Way

$2,000 Target Early Childhood Reading Grant Given To United Way

United Way Community Impact Manager Pam Gregory and Salisbury Target employees display examples of the free, high-quality books that local children receive through United Way’s Imagination Library Program. The $2,000 Target Early Childhood Reading Grant will provide over 924 booksto be distributed this year among the homes of 77 children. Pictured, back from left, are… Read more »

OC Development Corporation’s Public Art Committee Recognizes Owners Of Senor Cigars For Their Generous Donation

OC Development Corporation’s Public Art Committee Recognizes Owners Of Senor Cigars For Their Generous Donation

The Ocean City Development Corporation’s Public Art Committee recognizes Carolyn and Bruce Kennington, owners of Senor Cigars, for their generous donation to the OCDC’s latest Ocean City beautification project, “The OC Dolphins Sculpture,” which will welcome guests entering Ocean City via Route 90. To learn more, log onto ocdolphins.com.

OC Mayor Issues Proclamation That October Will Be Breast Cancer Awareness Month

OC Mayor Issues Proclamation That October Will Be Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan issued a proclamation at a meeting this month that the month of October would be Breast Cancer Awareness Month. He encourages all citizens, government agencies, private businesses and nonprofit organizations to join in activities to increase awareness and prevention of breast cancer in the town. Above, Meehan presented the proclamation,… Read more »

OC Elks Lodge Holds Annual 9/11 Service

OC Elks Lodge Holds Annual 9/11 Service

The Ocean City Elks Lodge held its annual 9/11 service to honor a policeman, fireman and paramedic chosen by their peers. Pictured, from left, are Elks Association President David Wolcortt, Ocean City Fire Department Deputy Chief Chuck Barton, Firefighter of the Year Anthony Villani, Jr., Fire Chief Chris Larmore, Elks Club Exalted Ruler James Harbour,… Read more »