Feb. 10: OP Garden Club Meeting10 a.m., Ocean Pines Community Center. Featured speaker will be Linda Doherty on vegetable gardening.Feb. 10: Soup & Sandwich Fundraiser11 a.m., Atlantic United Methodist Church, 4th St. & Baltimore Ave., O.C. Featuring homemade soups and sandwiches, cold salad plates, homemade desserts, coffee, tea and soda. Carry-out available. For more information… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Who’s Playing Where
Buxy’s Salty Dog 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Feb. 11: Tim Cyphers, 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12: Electric CompanyCharlie’s Bayside Restaurant 302-539-3526 Rte. 1 & Maryland Ave., Fenwick Island Friday, Feb. 11: Chris Button & Joe Mama, 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12: Electric Velvet, 8 p.m.Clarion Hotel 410-524-3535 10100 Coastal Hwy. … Read more »
Death By Chocolate Event Keeps Growing
OCEAN CITY – Lovers of sweets from all around are keeping the “Death by Chocolate” event growing every year.The 4th Annual “Death by Chocolate” event takes place on Sunday, Feb. 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.The owners of CraZy LadyZ in West Ocean City, Jan Patterson and Louise Reardon, created the event to promote… Read more »
Race For Cure Event Eyes Resort
OCEAN CITY – The Mayor and City Council offered this week to paint a portion of the Boardwalk pink in attempts to compromise on a race route for Susan G. Komen’s Race for the Cure event proposed for 2012.The organization has already turned the Rockefeller Center, cruise ships and even the pyramids pink, and now… Read more »
31st Annual Car Show, Auction In Ocean City This Weekend
OCEAN CITY – Brilliant paint, bright chrome and tricked out American street rides will be showcased in the Ocean City Convention Center at the 31st Annual Ocean City Hot Rod and Custom Car Show Feb. 12-13.From wild customs to cool classics, extreme trick trucks to hot muscle cars, come experience the Hot Rod Show World… Read more »
Tighter Rules On Worcester Chicken Houses Dismissed
BERLIN – A recent request made by a local to see tougher restrictions on the placement of chicken houses in Worcester County was not well received by members of the county’s Planning Commission.County resident Larry Ward presented the Planning Commission with a proposal to increase setbacks against new chicken houses. Ward hoped to convince the… Read more »
June’s Air Show Lineup Announced
OCEAN CITY – After much deliberation on what dates the OC Air Show should take place and what headliners would appear, the event has finalized its 2011 lineup.Ocean City will be one of two air shows in the country to feature the dual headline acts of the F-22 Raptor and AV-8B Harrier Demo teams on… Read more »
County Revises Solar Panel Requirements
SNOW HILL – After weeks of discussion, the Worcester County Planning Commission has finally made a decision over the future of solar panels in the county.The commission voted unanimously to support the latest revision of a plan drawn up by Development Review and Permitting Director Ed Tudor. However, commissioners found one sticking point in the… Read more »
Adventures In Fatherhood
by Steven Green
As was the case last winter, Saturday mornings are now devoted to soccer at Crown Sports Center in Fruitland.During last weekend’s session, the first of the season for the Cottontails, Beckett was a terror, pure and simple, adding a handful of grays to my rapidly fading head of hair in less than an hour.The only… Read more »
Jet Ski Thieves Sought
WEST OCEAN CITY — Worcester County detectives this week are seeking the public’s help with the investigation of the theft of two jet skis and a trailer from a property in West Ocean City in late January.According to police reports, sometime between the evening hours of Jan. 27 and the morning hours of Jan. 31,… Read more »