NEW FOR THURSDAY: Ramadan Brothers Extradited One Week After Local Arrests; 300-Page Indictment Details Lengthy Conspiracy

OCEAN CITY — Two local business owners, indicted by a New York grand jury last week for enterprise corruption and money laundering, were extradited to New York Wednesday and were expected to be arraigned Thursday afternoon.Last week, federal officials concluded an investigation into a vast multi-million dollar cigarette smuggling operation with raids on two locations… Read more »

We Remember Those We Have Lost

We Remember Those We Have Lost

Harry ReinhartOCEAN CITY — Harry “Pop” Reinhart, 82, of Ocean City, surrounded by family, passed away peacefully while watching his beloved Phillies on Friday, May 17, 2013.Born in Philadelphia Pa. on Nov. 10 1930 to the late Joseph and Hannah (nee McGlynn), he is survived by his beloved wife, Joan (nee Fields) of 62 years…. Read more »

Things To Do Around Town

Every Saturday & Sunday, Now-June 2: Pancake Breakfast9 a.m.-noon, Ocean City Municipal Airport. Donations support the Ocean City Aviation Association’s Huey Memorial Display’s restoration and continuous maintenance fund.  For more information, 410-213-2471 or 410-641-6888.Every Sunday: Morning Worship8 a.m. & 11 a.m., Traditional Worship; 9:30 a.m., Contemporary Worship; St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A, 10301 Coastal Hwy.,… Read more »

Who’s Playing When And Where

28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 • 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, May 24: Dale & The ZDubs Saturday, May 25: Joe Smooth & 2 Much Stuff Every Thursday: DJ Dance Party45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 • 45th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, May 24:Lauren Glick & The Moodswingers, 7-11 p.m. Saturday, May 25: One… Read more »

Best Bites On The Beach

Fruitland-SalisburyRestaurant 213 213 N. Fruitland Blvd., Fruitland 410-677-4880 • www.restaurant213.comJust 20 minutes from Ocean Pines and Berlin, Restaurant 213 is worth the drive! Chef Jim Hughes has been serving celebrities worldwide for 25 years and was named a 2009 inductee to the coveted Distinguished Restaurants of North America awards, one of only 220 in North… Read more »

9th Annual Green Turtle West 5K on Tap

WEST OCEAN CITY- The 9th Annual Green Turtle West 5K Run and Walk, benefiting the Ocean City Emergency Medical Technicians, is set for this Sunday, May 26, at the popular restaurant and bar in West Ocean City.For the 9th straight year, the Greene Turtle West, along with partner OC Tri-Running, will host the annual 5K… Read more »

4th Annual Bluefish Tourney Underway

OCEAN CITY- The fourth annual Ocean City Marlin Club Memorial Day Bluefish Tournament gets underway today in part as a tribute to the men and women of the armed services past and present.The fourth annual Memorial Day Bluefish Tournament gets underway today with registration and a captain’s meeting, but the real action starts tomorrow, the… Read more »

Decatur Track Teams Excel in Region Meet

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity track teams turned in strong performances in the state Class 3A-East region meet last week including a regional title in the pole vault for Katie Collins.Collins won the regional title in the pole vault, while teammate Emily Kolarik finished sixth. The Decatur girls were especially strong in the field events. Alexandra… Read more »

Seahawks Win Region Title, Fall in Semis

Seahawks Win Region Title, Fall in Semis

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team’s magical run through the state playoffs that peaked with a 3-1 win over Reservoir in the Class 3A-East regional championship last Friday ended with a heartbreaking loss to La Plata in the 3A semifinals on Tuesday.The Seahawks entered the state playoffs as the number-three seed and won a pair… Read more »

Former Decatur Standout leads JMU to Title

Former Decatur Standout leads JMU to Title

BERLIN- Former Stephen Decatur girls’ varsity lacrosse standout Nikki Carpenter was an important part of the James Madison University Club Lacrosse team that captured the U.S. Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Associates Division II National Championship.Carpenter, a former Stephen Decatur Seahawk, now plays on the James Madison Club team that last week won the U.S. Lacrosse Division… Read more »