Women’s Council of REALTORS® presented the Ocean City Lions Club with donations to help with the drive to raise money to benefit the wounded Military Warriors in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars over the Fourth of July Holiday. The Lions Club has raised and delivered directly to the soldiers almost $100K to help supplement these… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2007
The Del-Mar-Va Council of Boy Scouts of America
The Del-Mar-Va Council, Boy Scouts of America, has been awarded a $5,000 Community Needs Grant by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore to provide support for an alumni identification and re-involvement project. Pictured, from left, are Spicer Bell, Community Foundation President; and representing the Boy Scouts of America, Patrick Sterrett, Scout Executive and Janice… Read more »
Ocean City Beach Patrol Vsits Children
Lieutenant Ward Kovacs of the Ocean City Beach Patrol visited with children during storytime at The Children’s Book Garden in West Ocean City. Kovacs shared beach safety tips as well as, some of the neat and unusual objects he finds while at work.
Show Us Your Beach Memories
It could be a child’s first visit to the beach, a teenager on anamusement ride or just someone relishing an ice cream coneon a hot day. Let us see some of your beach memories andwe will post them on our website and publish them in the paper at a later date.Send the photos via email… Read more »
$18.6M Lawsuit Claims Police Brutality
SNOW HILL – Six Ocean City Police Department officers as well as the town of Ocean City this week were named defendants in a 93-count civil lawsuit seeking nearly $19 million in damages for an incident last July alleging assault, battery, excessive force and false imprisonment among others in a bizarre situation that started with… Read more »
Thursday, July 19 – OC Police Proud Of Underage Compliance Check
OCEAN CITY – With the summer in full swing, the Ocean City Police Department recently conducted an undercover compliance check and reported only one business sold to an underage cadet.Barry Neeb, Ocean City Police spokesman, said he was pleased with the recent compliance check performed in the city.The operation was conducted through the R.A.A.M. Program,… Read more »
“Rhonda’s Osprey”
Second-place in the Heaviest Total Weight category went to the crew aboard the “Rhonda’s Osprey,” which finished with 510 total pounds after weighing two big tuna, pictured above, late Sunday that came in around 290 pounds. The team on the “Rhonda’s Osprey” earned over $56,000 for their second-place finish.
The “Press Time”
The crew aboard the “Press Time” with Captain Luke Blume was all smiles at the Ocean City Tuna Tournament awards ceremony last Sunday after collecting a $351,197 check for the event’s top cash award.
The “Instigator”
The “Instigator” with Captain Dave Wendling took first place in the Heaviest Total Weight category with a two-day total of 790 pounds including 387 pounds on the first day and 403 pounds on the second day. Pictured above, the happy crew collects a check for $134,365 during the awards ceremony last Sunday.
Berlin 9-10 All-Stars Win District Title
BERLIN- The Berlin Little League’s 9-10 All-Star team won the Maryland District 8 championship on Monday, beating East Wicomico, 12-0, in the title game, making it two years in a row for the local program after a nine-year drought.Last year, the Berlin Little League’s 11-year-old All-Star team won the program’s first District 8 title in… Read more »