OCEAN CITY — At this week’s Mayor and Council meeting, Private Events Coordinator Lisa Mitchell came before the council to request date holds and the location for the Dew Tour in 2013. Initially, the date hold was for load in from June 10-19, the event June 20-23, and load out from June 23-29. The location… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2012
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Linde David BakkeBERLIN — Linde David Bakke, age 58, of Berlin, passed away at the Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012.Linde was born in Lewes, Del., son of the late Earl Finn Bakke (1987) and Marjorie Helen Howarth Bakke (1999). He was also preceded in death by his brother… Read more »
Beach Purse Thief Nabbed
OCEAN CITY — A Berlin woman was arrested on felony theft scheme and other charges last week after resort police were able to connect her to a series of purse thefts on the beach throughout the late summer and early fall.During late September and early October, the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) received several reports… Read more »
Salisbury Weighs Employee Bonus Over Pay Raise
SALISBURY — Unanimous in their belief that general employees deserve some kind of financial reward in light of a recent pay scale adjustment granted to the Salisbury Police Department (SPD), the City Council is split down the middle on whether a one-time bonus could be adequate, at least until the practicality of a raise can… Read more »
Vintage License Plate Rally Set For Saturday
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Downtown Association and the Town of Ocean City are inviting vintage license plate holders to participate in the 2nd Annual Ocean City Vintage License Plate Rally on the Boardwalk.The rally, which will take place on Oct. 20, begins with a drive down the boardwalk and a celebration held afterward… Read more »
This Year’s Winterfest Gala To Benefit Cricket Center
OCEAN CITY — Everyone is invited to attend the Winterfest Gala held on Friday, Nov. 16 with proceeds this year going to the Cricket Center.The Winterfest of Lights Gala is a black-tie optional event you don’t want to miss. Join us at 8 p.m. at the Coconut Malorie on 59th Street in Ocean City. While… Read more »
Annual Flu Shots Important For COPD Patients
SALISBURY – Flu season is upon us, which means it’s time to get your flu shot. For many people, getting a flu shot is a yearly ritual in hopes of saving themselves from getting sick during the cold weather season. For people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a flu shot is even more critical… Read more »
Support Group Aims To Help Youth Transition
BERLIN — Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services (WYFCS) will be unveiling a new program later this month entitled “Rollercoasters,” a support group designed to help children going through family changes make the transition smoothly.“Rollercoasters addresses kids who are going through a separation or divorce or any kind of family change,” said Dr. Jen Leggore.While… Read more »
Local Pastor To Celebrate Milestone With Beach Weddings
OCEAN CITY – Records are expected to be broken on “12-12-12” in Ocean City as couples will gather to be married or renew their vowels at a summer get away in the middle of winter.To celebrate her 12th year of performing weddings on the beach, Pastor Mary Mazzulo is hosting a 12-12-12 Wedding and Vow… Read more »
Man Sentenced To A Year For Causing WOC Bar Owner’s Death
SNOW HILL — An Ocean City man, convicted of manslaughter and assault in July for the death of a West Ocean City bar owner just over a year ago, was sentenced on Friday to three years in jail, with all but one year suspended and was given credit for the roughly 90 days he has… Read more »