Bank Awards PresentedBERLIN – Farmers Bank of Willards recently presented two awards to employees.The Customer Service Award for the third quarter of 2007 was given to Amy Hoffman, who began her career with the bank in November of 2005. Currently, she is pursuing a degree from the American Banking Institution in Banking and Financing.The Employee… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Dog Playground, now in the final stages of completion, will be seeing some changes before it is open to the public, including changes in price and access. At a Recreation and Parks meeting Tuesday, Tom Shuster, Director of Recreation and Parks, reported that they are currently installing the final… Read more »
They were popping bubbly in the Country Clubs and retirement villages all over town this week, as the Angel of Death that had taken the form of a slot machine had apparently passed over us here in Worcester County.Nobody even had to put any blood on their doors, opting rather to do the more politically… Read more »
Snow on Christmas morning Going to Assateague by boat New clothes that fit The peace of a walk in the woods My friends at Shape-Ups A warm day on the Boardwalk in winter My grandchildren’s smiles When I don’t have to cook dinner The taste of warm chocolate A surprise present The warm feeling of… Read more »
Sounds of kids at play in a neighborhood Watching messy weather football games Walking the halls of a school A horoscope that hits close to home A day that starts gray and ends blue Hearing about friends getting engaged The first holiday lights of the year The smell of a hardware store A little dog… Read more »
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently visited with veterans at The Arbor at Ocean Pines in observance of Veterans Day. Seated, from left, are Veterans EP Chmielewski, Bob Massey, William Harris, John Spurrier and Will Russell. Standing, from left, are DAR members Pat Arata, Sue Mallory, Jacqueline Spurrier,… Read more »
Alan Lee, 13 year director of the Lower Shore Chapter of the American Red Cross, was honored at a surprise retirement dinner and roast recently at Reflections. Lee was surprised by many friends and family members at the event. Above, Lee is pictured blowing out candles on a cake during the first-class sendoff.
Al and Jeanne LaVie were the recipients of Stephen Decatur High Schools newly formed “Decatur Lifesavers” Red Cross Club’s first local outreach project. The club volunteered to come out to the LaVie’s home and do exterior painting, clean the gutters, redo garden beds, cut branches, small trees and overgrowth from around the house and do… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Thirty years ago, Tommy Dickerson and Steve Pappas become employees of the Greene Turtle in North Ocean City. Today, the Greene Turtle is in 18 locations and growing each year with owners Pappas and Dickerson at the helm of the franchise. Dickerson and Pappas started working at Greene Turtle north in 1977… Read more »
SNOW HILL – A Clarksburg, Md. man was found guilty this week in Circuit Court of robbery for his part in a series of strong-arm attacks in Ocean City this summer and was sentenced to eight years in jail, half of which was suspended, leaving him faced with a four-year stretch.Around 1:30 a.m. on June… Read more »