The old guy is a homeowner and has been since the 1970s. The last time Insider rented he was a teen-ager living in Baltimore. The old guy and a buddy rented a rowhouse in the Hampden area after graduating from high school and before entering the Navy. It was on what is called “The Avenue”… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2007
“Our Southern Style”
If you listen carefully, you can hear Ocean City strapping up their collective chinstraps for another summer “down the shore.”If we have it our way, you will never notice our metaphorical eye black.Like a duck gliding gracefully on top of the water, the OC experience is supposed to look effortless, carefree, and blissful. We are… Read more »
OC’s Most Brutal Crime Remembered Five Years Later
OCEAN CITY – “Murder is rarely pretty or pleasant, and in this case particularly, it was gruesome and grotesque.”That’s how Worcester County State’s Attorney Joel Todd described the brutal murder of a Virginia couple in a north-end Ocean City penthouse condominium on Memorial Day weekend in 2002, five years ago today, in his opening statement… Read more »
Thursday, May 24 – Ocean City Stands Behind Landmark Business
OCEAN CITY – Resort officials this week agreed to send an official letter of support to the appropriate agencies in the state for the beleaguered Trimper’s Rides amusement park at the foot of the Boardwalk, which is threatened with extinction due in large part to staggering increases in property taxes for the massive complex.It came… Read more »
West Ocean City-Berlin-Ocean Pines
WEST OCEAN CITY Sailor’s Watch Golf Course Road Daily 10-4 New 3BR, 3.5BA Luxury Townhouses Coldwell Banker 410-723-1000 Call for Directions OCEAN PINES 39 Abbeyshire Lane Fri & Sun 10 – 12 3BR Rancher Jim Bacco Coldwell Banker 443-614-4833 Call for Directions OCEAN PINES 8 Yeoman Ct Sat 11-2 Clark Kline Prudential Carruthers 304-268-4471 Call… Read more »
Ocean City
OCEAN CITY Seaside Retreat Daily 10-4 3BR, 2.5BA Coldwell Banker 410-723-1000 Call for Directions OCEAN CITY Residences at Edwards Daily 11 – 3 3 & 4 BR Oceanfront Luxury Penthouses Eric Cropper ReMax Premier Properties 443-373-9409 Call for Directions OCEAN CITY The Quay Saturday 2 & 3BR Condos Mary McCracken Long & Foster 410-430-7302 Call… Read more »
Live Bands and DJs
Assateague Island Oasis: 410-629-1492, Rt. 611; Every Friday & Saturday: Patrick McAllorum; Every Wednesday: Jon Pheasant.Bahama Mamas: 410-289-0291, Call for entertainment.Blue Ox & Babe’s Lounge: 410-250-6440, 127th St. & Coastal Hwy.; Call for entertainment.Buxy’s Salty Dog: 410-289-0973, 28th St. & Coastal Hwy.; Friday, May 25: DJ Wood; Saturday, May 26: Opposite Directions; Sunday, May 27:… Read more »
Wednesday, May 23 – Ocean City’s New Surfing Program Begins Next Week
OCEAN CITY – The Town of Ocean City has added a third surfing area along its 10-mile beach. In addition to the two rotating surfing beaches that have been in effect for nearly 20 years, the town has approved a one-year pilot project that will allow surfing during the day, Monday through Friday, in an… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
BORN THIS WEEK: You’re usually the life of the party, which gets you on everyone’s invitation list. You also have a flair for politics.ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might have to turn your Arian charm up a few degrees if you hope to persuade that persistent pessimist to see the possibilities in your… Read more »
Things U Like
The smell of spring’s lilacs A purring lap cat Recognizing friends’ faces in the newspaper Finishing a crossword puzzle Driving with the top down Listening to Motown The Ocean Pines library Walking the boards By JoAnne Donovan