SALISBURY – A public hearing was held on Monday evening in regards to the city’s towing ordinance, providing the opportunity for those victimized by local towing companies to air their concerns.Jim Richardson of Claiborne, Md., and his wife were passing through Salisbury last week when they stopped for dinner at the Back Street Grill and… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Team RV Puts On Aerial Show For The Dispatch Writer, Photographer
OCEAN CITY — In its “Year of Extreme Flight,” the Ocean City Air Show featured plenty of military aircraft and solo performances that were meant to awe the crowd with overwhelming power and gravity defying aerobatics. Also present, however, was the world’s largest precision air show team, Team RV.Founded in 2002 by flight leader Mike… Read more »
Big Family Steering Captain’s Galley In West OC
WEST OCEAN CITY — In a resort where many restaurants rely on a stream of seasonal workers, Captain’s Galley in West Ocean City prides itself on retaining employees for years, sometimes decades.“Usually when they come here, they come to stay,” said Captain’s Galley owner Dew Hanson. “… They’re the ones who generally care about the… Read more »
Things To Do
June 17 & 18: OP Players Present “The Odd Couple, Female Version”Doors open 6 p.m.,; curtain, 7:30 p.m.; Ocean Pines Country Club. Directed by Sammy Barnes. Cost: $19, includes admission, hot and cold hors d’oeuvres and dessert. For tickets, 410-208-3491.June 18: Knights Of Columbus Indoor/Outdoor Yard Sale8 a.m.-2 p.m., 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C., behind St…. Read more »
Best Beats
Angler, the 410-289-7424 • 2312 Talbot St. On The Bay Friday, June 17: Time Police, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, June 18 & Sunday, June 19: Troy Mawyer, 4-7 p.m. Every Sunday: Locals’ Social With DJ Deogee, 10 p.m.Buxy’s Salty Dog 410-289-0973 • 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, June 17: Bond & Bentley Saturday, June 18:… Read more »
Best Bites
West Ocean City-Berlin Ocean Pines-FruitlandAssateague crab house & Carryout Rte. 611, Assateague Island • 410-641-4330On the way to visit the ponies of Assateague, stop by this rustic crab house. Enjoy Maryland crabs by the dozen or try the all-you-can-eat specials including snow crab legs. Their extensive menu features various appetizers, fresh fish, seafood, steaks, chicken… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood
by Steven Green
It’s been about three years since I have truly felt rested. Not coincidentally, that’s when my first child was born.This may be more psychological than anything else because I have this mental thing with being forced to get out of bed and start the day at a certain time.I can wake up at 5 a.m…. Read more »
Recognized For Teaching Skills
Recognized For Teaching SkillsSALISBURY – AZAR Eye Institute (AEI) has announced Dr. Alex Azar has been awarded the Allan D. Jensen Part-Time Faculty Teaching award for the 2010/2011 academic year.Azar was nominated for the award by medical students attending the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. This is the second consecutive year Azar has received the… Read more »
Worcester Prep Holds Commencement
by Steven Green
Worcester Prep’s recently held commencement exercises for Class of 2011. First row, from left, are Erin Cook, Anna Pavlos, Alexandra Schwartz, Bethany Parks, Devon Zorn, Madeline DiNardo, Brittany Flurer, Erica Martin, Carson Wigley, Kelley Chandler, Lauren Mollichelli, Alexia Buas, Haylea Reiner, Lyndsey Odachowski, Hope Evans and Rubab Ahmad; second row, Christopher Fisher, William Tyler III,… Read more »
OC Pre-Kindergarten Class Takes Field Trip To Assateague State Park
by Steven Green
Grace Mitchell’s pre-kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary School recently took a field trip to Assateague State Park. The children prepared for their trip by reading several books about the various animals that live at Assateague. Above, some future naturalists observe a terrapin.