Effective with the turn of the calendar to January, saltwater recreational fishermen must enroll in the Marine Recreational Information Program, a national registry designed to enhance monitoring efforts for saltwater fish. While some view this as an unnecessary bureaucratic grab from federal officials that will eventually carry a fee to register (it’s free in 2010),… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The town of Ocean City received unanimous concurrence from the state’s Board of Public Works on Wednesday to expand the size of the Roland E. Powell Convention Center, after months of patient political positioning and preliminary project planning.Mayor Rick Meehan, Council President Joe Mitrecic, City Engineer Terry McGean and Greg Shockley, owner… Read more »
BERLIN – A Newark woman reported missing on New Year’s Day after last being seen walking on Route 113 was found unharmed in Berlin on Monday.Around 4 p.m. on Jan. 1, Sarah Marie Davis, 25, of Newark, started walking north on Route 113 after a verbal altercation with friends and was not found for three… Read more »
I found myself in a predicament the other day – it was 6:45 a.m. on a Tuesday and the house was completely silent.My wife and sons were still asleep, and the dogs were out in the yard taking care of their morning business. I suddenly found myself alone in the house, or at least it… Read more »
Snapshots of Those Lending a Hand To Causes Throughout the Community
Terri Taylor WhitelockSALISBURY – Terri Taylor Whitelock, 51, was called home to be with her Father on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009. Born in Salisbury, she was the daughter of Joyce Lee Taylor and the late Creston Neal Taylor.She was a graduate of James M. Bennett High School class of 1976 and had previously worked as… Read more »
On Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, members of the Pocomoke High School Key Club joined with members of the K-Kids of Pocomoke Elementary to create greeting cards for the Holiday Mail for Heroes program. Holiday Mail for Heroes is jointly sponsored by the American Red Cross and Pitney Bowes and distributes holiday cards to the men… Read more »
The Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade on ABC-TV Christmas morning included dancers from the Seaside Academy in Berlin. The Seaside dancers were part of the Holiday Spectacular Dance the Magic. The Seaside Dancers appeared in white costumes in the opening scene when the Jonas Brothers danced onstage, performed with Steve Rushton as he sang Santa… Read more »
Students at Ocean City Elementary School in Robyn Rincavage’s third grade class share their three dimensional snowmen after learning about geometric solids. Kneeling, from left, are Alyvia Ciurca, Maxx Spicer, Abby Jager, Hannah Johnson, Kevin Beck and Marley Auker. Standing, from left, are Alexis Black, Barry Ford, Laura Ortega, Victor Vick, Calvin Brandenberg, Dylan Bossalina and Collin… Read more »
Showell Elementary educational assistant Carol Dennis has fun comparing antler headbands with third grade student Liabrooke Leggour and her mom, Tanya Lewis