My Thoughts

My Thoughts

For the last 50 years, Insider has routinely tuned into the national news telecasts every night. CBS News was always his choice, primarily because for years he never had cable and only got a couple channels and channel 16 was it. It was always fuzzy and hard to see but the volume came in just… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Team Joins PrudentialBERLIN – Linda Moran’s Team Moran has just joined the West Ocean City office of Prudential Carruthers Realtors. Morgan is licensed in Maryland and Delaware. She has received the National Sales Award in recognition for being in the top 5% of all Real Estate Sales Professionals in America. She holds the CRS, RRS,… Read more »

What’s Your Sign?

What’s Your Sign?

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Aspects favor new romances for unpaired Ewes and Rams. Already-paired Arian twosomes experience renewed harmony in their relationships. Money matters also take a bright turn.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Use that strong Bovine determination to help you keep the faith with your convictions while you move through a… Read more »

Fatherhood Adventures

“Is he sleeping through the night yet?”It’s a question I have been asked a lot lately from people I know and others who apparently recognize me from that mug shot above. In my first rambling in this space, I wrote about being sleep deprived. With a newborn, the fact is rest is not something parents… Read more »

Things I Like

Things I Like

The start of football seasonWhen my son gets a tight grip on my fingerLarge dogs with big blockheadsA parent walking a kid to the bus stopHBO’s “Hard Knocks”A sunny day after a stormy oneDriving to Assateague to spend the dayIgnoring long-range weather forecasts The surf after a storm passesA horoscope that actually makes senseA sailboat… Read more »

Rare Artifact Found In Surf

OCEAN CITY – A large section of what is likely a fairly ancient wooden vessel was discovered in the surf at 43rd Street this week and now awaits its fate in a town-owned storage facility in West Ocean City as state historians and maritime archaeologists attempt to date it and perhaps discover from whence it… Read more »

Sleep Inn Project Concerns Discussed

OCEAN CITY – Plans for the Avelon Hotel property were discussed in a variety of forums this week, as issues regarding the proposed plans were presented to both the Mayor and Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission. The project calls for the redevelopment of the property located on the south side of 1st Street… Read more »

Resort’s 2nd Sister City Idea Okayed

OCEAN CITY – Plans to adopt a second sister city moved forward this week, as the City Council voted unanimously to accept the proposed sister city concept. Don Pellicano represented the Ocean City Sister City Committee this week, reporting back to the City Council on plans to adopt a second sister city. Pellicano first presented… Read more »

Pittsville Man Faces Rape Charges

BERLIN – A Pittsville man was arrested on first-degree rape and other charges this week after allegedly offering a ride to a woman on a Berlin bus stop, driving her to a secluded area and sexually assaulting her.Between 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, a 30-year-old woman was waiting for the Worcester County Ride… Read more »