WCOP Presents $1,500 To Community Organizations And $2,500 In College Scholarships

WCOP Presents $1,500 To Community Organizations And $2,500 In College Scholarships

The Women’s Club of Ocean Pines (WCOP) presented $1,500 to community organizations and $2,500 in college scholarships at the end of their 2011-2012 membership year.  Monies were presented to CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocate), Ocean Pines Recreations and Parks Department, Ocean Pines Fire/EMT Department, Ocean Pines Police Department, Worcester County Veterans Memorial and the McGuffey Literacy… Read more »

Star Charities Hosts 12th Annual Western Night

Star Charities Hosts 12th Annual Western Night

Anna Foultz, president of Star Charities, hosted her 12th Annual Western Night at Ocean Downs Race Track July 12 to a sell-out crowd of cowboys/cowgirls with proceeds benefiting Diakonia. Pictured, from left, Gilly Foultz, sheriff for the evening; Graham Caldwell, program emcee; Foultz; Randy Lee Ashcraft, musician; and Lou Ann Trummel, treasurer of Star Charities. 

William And Carolyn Johnston Fund Contributed 9K To Fruitland Community Center

William And Carolyn Johnston Fund Contributed 9K To Fruitland Community Center

The William and Carolyn Johnston Fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) contributed $9,581.50 to the Fruitland Community Center’s Summer Program. The donation will provide funding to ensure transportation for summer field trips, staffing assistance, and snacks for the children. Pictured, from left, are Spicer Bell, CFES President; Dr. Carolyn Johnston, Donor… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

PRMC RecognizedSALISBURY — Peninsula Regional Medical Center (PRMC) is among the nation’s best hospitals for 2012-2013, and has been named a Best Regional Hospital on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, according to U.S. News & World Report, the publisher of Best Hospitals.The hospital rankings, said U.S. News Health Rankings Editor Avery Comarow, are like a… Read more »

NEW FOR TUESDAY: After Last Week’s Backlash, Ocean City Revises Body Board Policy

NEW FOR TUESDAY: After Last Week’s Backlash, Ocean City Revises Body Board Policy

OCEAN CITY – City Council chambers resembled a day on the beach this week as surfers, parents and kids crowded the room awaiting the Mayor and City Council’s decision regarding “boogie boards.”Last week, after receiving numerous complaints about the increased use of large body boards, those 42 inches or longer, and their perceived threat on… Read more »

What’s Your Sign?

What’s Your Sign?

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You’re wise to let your Arian skepticism question a former adversary’s request to let bygones be bygones. Time will tell if he or she is trying to pull the wool over the Lamb’s eyes.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Congratulations. Your hard work soon pays off with some well-deserved… Read more »

Things I Like

Eating lunch at the WOC harborThat foxes like our beach, tooTrusting first impressionsA cold one in the poolA newly stained deckA morning of yard workAn afternoon of relaxationRain on a freshly waxed carFood hot off an outside grillThe look of a new roofPeanut butter on a toasted bagel

Open Houses Of The Week

Open Houses Of The Week

WEST OCEAN CITY Bay Point Plantation Rt589/Gum Point Rd Daily 10-5 Waterfront Estate Lots in 142 Acre Preserve Kevin Decker The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 443-235-6552OCEAN CITY Sunset Island 67th St & The Bay Fri, Sat & Sun Condos, Townhomes, Single Family Homes Luxury Resort Living Terry Riley Vantage Resort Realty 443-880-0512SELBYVILLE Lighthouse Crossing Green… Read more »