Most days 5 a.m. comes pretty early, but today was different. My alarm went off, and I was up with a snap. This morning was the opening of Ocean City’s most prestigious fishing tournament — the “White Marlin Open.” Every year a huge crowd of onlookers gathers along the Inlet sea wall in the predawn… Read more »
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5-Star Rating AwardedSALISBURY – U.S. News and World Report recently awarded the Transitional Care Unit (TCU) at Peninsula Regional Medical Center a 5-Star overall rating for the quality of care provided to its residents in a July “Best Nursing Homes” report. Peninsula Regional’s TCU was one of just 32 skilled nursing facilities in Maryland to… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The first day of the 2009 White Marlin produced its share of excitement at host Harbour Island with one qualifying white sitting atop the leader board currently worth over $1.5 million, although that will likely change, and a bunch of monster tuna also on the board.In years past, Day One has always… Read more »
Members of the Coastal Stewards are pictured with Congressman Frank Kratovil last Saturday at the 11th Annual Blessing of the Combines in Snow Hill. Coastal Stewards is a summer youth employment program partnership funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and the National Park Service, and managed by the Maryland Coastal Bays Program… Read more »
Realtor Larry Schissler was installed recently as “king lion” of the Ocean City Lions Club. Shissler has been a lion for more than 10 years and has been employed by Long & Foster for more than 18 years. Above, Schissler, left, is pictured with ongoing king lion Ron Edelmann.
The C-SPAN bus stopped by the Ocean Pines County Club parking lot last week. Members of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City were able to tour the mobile unit, which is available to middle school and high school social studies teachers as a free resource to learn more about media, letter writing and… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A chaotic atmosphere taxes the patience of the Aries Lamb, who prefers to deal with a more orderly environment. Best advice: Stay out of the situation until things settle.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Tension runs high in both personal and workplace relationships. This can make it difficult to… Read more »
A sturdy beach chair Lobster mac ‘n cheese at Nantuckets My son walking in the sandA register just opening at a grocery storeBody surfing on a big dayA cold beer from the bottom of the coolerWorcester County GOLDA fountain drink with crushed iceFalling asleep early on a Sunday nightA kid with floaties on in the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The 36th Annual White Marlin Open, the World’s Largest Billfish Tournament, based out of Harbour Island Marina on 14th Street for the better part of the last four decades, got underway this morning with the first of five official fishing days.This year, 297 boats will vie for millions of dollars in prize… Read more »