OCEAN CITY – A leading online financial corporation has ranked Ocean City as one of the most popular towns to buy a vacation home.“Families are jumping at the chance to make the second/vacation home purchase,” said Mark Fritschle, Condominium, Realty, LTD and Coastal Association of Realtors (CAR) member. “Interest rates are better than they have… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Thousands of visitors chose to take advantage of Ocean City’s new option to pay a $50 flat-fee upon entering the Inlet Parking Lot on the 4th of July as they spent the day on the beach and Boardwalk and watched an illuminating fireworks show at the end of the night.New this year… Read more »
BERLIN — Tucked away in a quiet corner of Showell, the Liz Lind Editions art gallery features vibrant paintings influenced by the Eastern Shore, nature and Lind’s own imagination.Often whimsical and calming, Lind said that her style is the polar opposite of what people think of when they visualize a brooding artist.“I wouldn’t want to… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The new Caroline Street comfort station completion date has been delayed once again due to wet weather, but the resort is continuing efforts to ensure comfortable and clean temporary facilities.The old underground Caroline Street Comfort Station was demolished last December and a projected completion date for the new facility was set for… Read more »
BERLIN – For 20 plus years, local businesses have been turning ordinary bathtubs into rolling works of art and during Berlin’s 2nd Friday Art Stroll on July 12 the Berlin Chamber of Commerce will once again host this popular event.The Berlin Bathtub Races have generated friendly, competitive energy for local businesses and excited anticipation for… Read more »
Every Saturday: Farmers’ Market 8 a.m.-noon, White Horse Park, Ocean Pines.Every Sunday: Morning Worship7:30 a.m., Boardwalk Worship, 4th St. & the Boardwalk (on the porch at Shen-anigans Irish Pub). 8:30 a.m., contemporary; 10 a.m., traditional, Atlantic Uni-ted Methodist Church, 105 4th St., O.C. For more information, 410-289-7430.Every Sunday: Morning Worship8 a.m. & 11 a.m., Traditional… Read more »
28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, July 12: Phantom Limbs Every Thursday: DJ Dance Party45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 • 45th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, July 12: Side Project, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, July 13: Elwood, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Every Sunday: Zion Reggae Band, 3-7 p.m. Monday, July 15:… Read more »
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 »
HALO DonationSALISBURY — The Bank of America/Merrill Lynch Foundation recently donated $5,000 to the Hope and Life Outreach (HALO) Center in Salisbury. Above, Merrill Lynch Salisbury Office Manager Ryan Kirby presents the donation to Celeste Savange, HALO director. Submitted PhotoHospital Lands UrologistBERLIN – Urologist James P. Cherry, M.D., is joining the medical staff of Atlantic… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – An addition to Ocean City’s list of attractions is on the horizon for this summer with the proposal to bring the historical tall ship Nao Victorian Galeon to the area to provide tours and exhibits.During this week’s Recreation and Parks Commission meeting, Special Events Superintendent Frank Miller presented a new special event… Read more »