Marilyn Lee Foster CoxOCEAN CITY — Marilyn Lee Foster Cox died peacefully on Sunday, July 9 surrounded by her five children at the Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was 85.She was a third generation Washingtonian and grew up in Chevy Chase, Md. She attended the Academy of Holy Cross and graduated from… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – With the Mayor and City Council having voted to move Ocean City’s Election Day to November, the majority block of the council alleged this week it was done to assist former City Manager Dennis Dare’s potential aspirations for elected office.It all started on June 18 when the council voted 4-3, Council members… Read more »
Local CEO HonoredBALTIMORE – Ernst & Young LLP announced that George C. Tunis, CEO and Chairman of Hardwire, LLC, has received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 Award in the Integrated Solutions category in Maryland.The award recognizes standout entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A Greenwood, Del. man was arrested on 67 different citations last night after an alleged drunk-driving ride through the downtown area during which he nearly struck several pedestrians on the sidewalk at different times, caused at least two accidents including one with injuries, struck several trees and signs and hit a power… Read more »
Ed Colbert, left, owner of Deer Run Golf Club in Berlin, presents a check for $10,174.81 to Rota Knott, Worcester County coordinator for Women Supporting Women. The donation represents the proceeds of a June 9 golf tournament held at Deer Run and hosted by Colbert and his wife, Margaret, to benefit the Berlin-based chapter.
Berlin Mayor Gee Williams read “Horton Hears A Who” during the Berlin Youth Club’s Dr. Seuss Story & Activity Time. The club offers free activities for children ages 3-11 who live within the town limits of Berlin. The club is the result of a collaboration between the town, Worcester Youth & Family, the Community Foundation… Read more »
The Women’s Fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore awarded $5,000 to Diakonia, Inc. The funds will be used to create a weekly women’s support group at its transitional housing shelter. This group will promote healthy support networks and will provide women who are homeless with coping techniques, job and life skills, and… Read more »
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City “Dog Team” once again sold hot dogs and refreshments at the Ocean Pines 4th of July celebration. They raised enough to fund almost a half of a scholarship which will be awarded to a local deserving 2013 graduating high school senior to further their education. Pictured, from… Read more »
At the Ravens Roost #44 June monthly meeting, seven graduating seniors were awarded a total of $10,000 in scholarship money. The roost raises the funds during its annual golf tournament. Pictured, from left, are Ravyn Saunders of Stephen Decatur High School, Jamie Parker of Stephen Decatur, Jung Son of Indian River High School, Olivia Massey… Read more »
Bike rides at nightSand in my kids’ car seatsCaptain’s Galley’s crab cakesA pool of full kids goofing offThe relief of A/C on a hot daySock-less weekendsCold fruit on the beachThose old, heavy iron skilletsPaddleboarding on Herring CreekSmell of pencil after its sharpenedBeing under a beach umbrella