Children’s Specialist Susan Todd, right, of the Ocean City Library, is pictured with children’s book author, Laura Vaccaro Seeger at the Ocean Pines Library last week.
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Republican Women’s Club Holds Membership Meeting
The Republican Women of Worcester held a General Membership meeting on Feb. 25 at Lighthouse Sound Restaurant. Pictured, back from left, are Merilee Horvat, Walt Stein and Marjorie Hagood; and, front, Mary Burgess, Carol Frazier and Sharyn O’Hare.
Retired Nurses Finish 2nd Year of Volunteer Service
A group of retired nurses recently celebrated their second year of volunteer service to Atlantic General. Pictured, from left, are Mary Stevens, retired nurse; Marie Buley, retired nurse; Chuck Gizara, director of clinical operations; Michaelann Frate, director of employee health and infection control; Colleen Wareing, vice president of patient care; Joyce Brittan, coordinator of the… Read more »
United Way Presents Counseling Service with Generous Donation
The United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently presented Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services (WYFCS) with $39,500 to support the agency’s Lower Shore programs. WYFCS offers professional counseling services, emergency and crisis assistance to families in need, programs for at-risk children, as well as the CASA program which advocates for children who have… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Disappointed about something that didn’t go your way? Cheer up. Look at the reasons it happened, and you could find a valuable lesson about what to do (or not do!) the next time.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): It’s a good time to do some reassessing of plans and… Read more »
A Week In Business
Realtor Completes CourseOCEAN CITY – Brenda Truelove with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Ocean City has just completed a highly specialized course, “Short Sales and Foreclosures,” presented by the Council of Residential Specialists. The one-day course earns one unit of core credit toward the Certified Residential Specialist Designation.The course gives agents the practical tools and… Read more »
Things I Like
The smell of clean laundryJerry Seinfeld’s new show Looking forward to the daffodils Planets clearly seen in the night sky Making a video of my kids Pigtails Getting photo text messages The Oscar statue A sleepy toddler Hitting the sack early on Sunday night A unique take on a cover song
Ocean City News In Brief
OCEAN CITY — In the brief this week, the 30th Annual St. Patty’s Day Parade got the final nod of approval, the airport got the go-ahead to build a new hangar, the paperwork for a new kayak venture at Ayres Creek was presented and a new discussion on taxi licenses got tabled.Green Light For ParadeIn… Read more »
Hangar Tenant Claims Lease Dispute Violates Free Speech
OCEAN CITY – Less than flattering remarks about the management of the Ocean City Municipal Airport along with the creation of some T-shirts allegedly illustrating the same has apparently led to the resort not renewing the lease of a hangar at the facility, according to a local man who filed a federal suit in January,… Read more »
County Against School Labor Relations Board
SNOW HILL – A law that would give a state board power over teacher salary negotiations would reduce local authority over the schools budget, the Worcester County Commissioners concluded this week, deciding they could not support it.The proposed legislation, called the Fairness in Negotiations Act, would establish a public school state labor relations board to… Read more »