Boardwalk Concerns Editor: My family and I have been visitors to Ocean City for over 40 years starting at the Seascape Motel at 16th street. We stayed in many areas of town from a small apartment at Division and Philadelphia all the way up to East of the Sun. We built a home in Ocean… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Man Charged After Crashing Stolen Vehicle
BERLIN — Two Berlin Police officers were injured after two department vehicles crashed in pursuit of a suspect who stole a car from a local dealership on Friday and attempted to ram law enforcement trying to stop him. On Friday, a Berlin Police officer attempted to pull over a vehicle on Worcester Highway for a… Read more »
Public Alerted Of Rabies Surge; OC Bank Robbed, Suspect Sought
OCEAN CITY – With confirmed rabid cases is on the rise, including the most recent cases taking place in Ocean City last week, law enforcement and health agencies are urging citizens to report any kind of animal aggressive behavior. Last week Ocean City Police Capt. Kevin Kirstein addressed a room of Worcester County public safety… Read more »
Beach Poetry Book Released; Shore Passion Led To Collection
OCEAN CITY — A lifelong love of the shore inspired one Ocean City resident to write a poetry collection devoted entirely to the beach, the ocean and her love of the open air. The collection, entitled Sea-Renities, was also inspired by her spiritual views, said author Elayne Borland, and will hopefully be a legacy that… Read more »
OC Restaurateurs Named Glick Award Winners
OCEAN CITY — The nominating committee of the Hal Glick Distinguished Service Award announced that Billy and Madlyn Carder have been chosen as the winners for 2013. The Carders will be the first husband and wife ever to be presented with the award. They will be honored at this year’s Glick Award Gala, which is… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): With new facts to work with, you should feel more confident in moving ahead. But continue to do so at an unhurried pace so you can spot details you might otherwise miss.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Taking on that new workplace project could be one of your smarter… Read more »
Summer Beach Pumping In Delaware Raises Questions
FENWICK ISLAND — Amid questions about the timing at the height of the summer season, a vast beach replenishment project is expected to get underway any day now in Fenwick Island. The Army Corps of Engineers this week began the staging process for a federally-funded emergency beach replenishment project in Fenwick Island, the first stop… Read more »
County Holds Off Support For New Erosion, Sediment Law
SNOW HILL — Due to lingering questions that need to be answered by the state, Worcester County Commissioners were unable to vote on whether to adopt new erosion and sediment control measures this week. At the end of the work session Tuesday, the commissioners decided to wait and see what changes the Maryland Department of… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood
I came across a three-page print out the other day titled, “Beckett’s Daily Routine.” This was from back in November of 2009 when Carson was born and we were going to be away in Pennsylvania for his adoption process for at least a week. It was left for the various family members and neighbors who… Read more »
200 Swimmers Brave Chilly Water For Inaugural Event
OCEAN CITY – Unseasonable water temperatures challenged swimmers in last weekend’s 1st Annual Swim Ocean City event, but approximately 200 individuals overcame the chilly waters for a good cause. Regional businesses and swimming enthusiasts sponsored an Open Water Swim in Ocean City last Saturday, July 20, to benefit the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation Program…. Read more »