Atlantic General Hospital’s Junior Auxiliary Group donated $5,000 to the community education department at Atlantic General Hospital. The donation makes events such as Patrick Reynolds’ visit to Worcester County Schools possible. Reynolds shared his anti-smoking messages with school students. Pictured, from left, are Dawn Denton, community education manager at Atlantic General Hospital; Loretta Spinuzza, member… Read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2012
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Your work requires increased effort during the next few days. But it all will pay off down the line. Things ease up in time for weekend fun with family and/or friends.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your genuine concern for others could prompt you to promise more than you… Read more »
Things I Like
Celebrating my kids’ birthdaysWalking the beach on a cold dayWatching election nights results come inHalloween in BerlinInterviews on 60 MinutesA store with a big electronics departmentThat the election is behind usWhen a real person answers the phoneGetting a back scratchReading old newspapersMovies that end with a shocking twist
NEW FOR MONDAY: Council President Faces Ethics Charge On Eve Of Election
OCEAN CITY – With the municipal election looming tomorrow, an ethics complaint was filed this morning at City Hall against Council President Jim Hall for reporting false campaign finance information.First thing Monday morning, Councilwoman Mary Knight, who is running for re-election this year, formally filed an ethics violation against Jim Hall for not including accurate… Read more »
NEW FOR FRIDAY: Sandy Took Major Toll On Assateague Island’s Federal Side
BERLIN — After a few days to survey damage from Hurricane Sandy, parts of Assateague Island National Seashore will be open today.The North Ocean Beach parking area is expected to open for day use visitation Friday, Nov. 3 at noon.The Verrazano Bridge has been checked out by the Maryland Department of Transportation and deemed safe… Read more »
NEW FOR THURSDAY: As Election Nears Finish Line, Councilman Seeks To Clarify Opponents’ ‘Disinformation’
OCEAN CITY — Vying for his second term in Tuesday’s election, Councilman Doug Cymek is hoping voters return him to office as well as his allies who he thinks will return communication and leadership to the council.In an interview this week, Cymek talked about the vast differences between his first two years on the council… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where
19th hole bar & Grille, The 410-213-9204 Corner of Rte. 611 & Sunset Ave., West Ocean City Friday, Nov. 2: Scott Glorioso, 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3: Walt Farozic, 6-10 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4: Louis Wright, 10 a.m.-noon28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Nov. 2: Phantom Limbs Every Thursday:… Read more »
Wind Gusts Top 75 MPH At Wallops
WALLOPS — NASA officials this week reported its flight facility on Wallops Island, which has become one of the agency’s major launch points in recent years, sustained only minor damage during Hurricane Sandy.An initial assessment team surveyed roads and facilities at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on Tuesday and reported a number of downed trees but… Read more »
Waterman’s Not A Complete Rebuild After Fire
WEST OCEAN CITY — Less than a month after a devastating fire at the popular West Ocean City restaurant, the future of the Waterman’s Seafood Company looks bright, as it now appears the main structure will be salvaged and not entirely demolished as feared in the wake of the blaze.The fire was reported around 6:45… Read more »
Sandy Causes Road Closures, Turns Schools Into Shelters
SNOW HILL — While Worcester County may have fared better in its brush with Hurricane Sandy than many other communities, the storm did still result in significant delays in everything from travel to education.Area schools were closed this week through Wednesday. Four of those schools were used as shelters during Sandy — Stephen Decatur High… Read more »