SNOW HILL — A Berlin woman, one half of an alleged father-daughter crime spree in the community last spring, pleaded guilty last week in Worcester County Circuit Court to first-degree burglary and was sentenced to eight years in jail with all but 18 months suspended. Through much of last April and May, Berlin Police received… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Youth Foundation Announces Winners Of Their Fourth Annual Scholarship Golf Outing
The Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Youth Foundation announced the winners of their fourth annual Scholarship Golf Outing. The team of Lou Taylor, Dan Parker, Ron Richards and Nick Price won the tournament. Second place was captured by Joe Jankowski, Ron Frew, Tom Herrick and Robert Ricks. Charles Smith, golf chairman, announced over $10,500 was raised to… Read more »
New Boardwalk Comfort Station Not Expected To Be Complete For Another Month
OCEAN CITY — With August heading into its final stretch and Labor Day weekend near, the new Caroline Street Performing Arts Stage and Comfort Station is still far from completion, and the contractor is now into its penalty phase for missing the deadline.The old underground restrooms at Caroline Street and the Boardwalk were demolished last… Read more »
OFFICIALS WEIGHING NEW OC BEACH PATROL HOME; OCDC, OCBP Captain Say New Downtown Headquarters Badly Needed
OCEAN CITY – There is no disputing the Ocean City Beach Patrol needs a new headquarters to call home, but how to go about it and how to fund it continues to be a mystery.Last week the Mayor and City Council toured Ocean City Beach Patrol headquarters in advance of last Tuesday’s presentation of the… Read more »
County Views Change As ‘Negative’ For Farmers
SNOW HILL — An emergency hearing later this month could significantly impact the use of poultry manure on farms throughout the state of Maryland. Both the Delmarva Poultry Industry (DPI) and Worcester County Commission had an immediate and adverse reaction to the announcement of the possible changes. Spearheaded by the Maryland General Assembly’s Joint Committee… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann
This aerial photo taken several days after the creation of the Inlet in August 1933 shows the separation between Ocean City and Assateague Island. Landmarks such as the State Roads Bridge and the partially destroyed railroad bridge to its immediate south can clearly be seen as well as the Fishing Pier jutting out into the… Read more »
President Of Coastal Hospice And Palliative Care Meets With Senator Mikulski And President Of The National Hospice And Palliative Care At Hospice Action Network Intensive In DC
Alane Capen, President of Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care, met with Senator Barbara Mikulski as well the president of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization at the Hospice Action Network Intensive in Washington DC on July 29. Above, Capen also met with Chris Meekins, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at for Congressman Andy… Read more »
Yenney, Emergency Outreach Coordinator for the Community Church’s Emergency Outreach Program, Guest Speaker At Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Weekly Meeting
At the Aug. 14, weekly meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City, the guest speaker was Mary Yenney, Emergency Outreach Coordinator for the Community Church’s Emergency Outreach Program. Also pictured is speaker chair Graham Caldwell.
Open Houses Of The Week
OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Sat & Sun 10-4 New Construction 2BR & Studio Condos Ben Dawson The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-603-2205BERLIN 378 Schooner Lane Decatur Farm Sun 10-1 3BR/2.5BA Townhouse Spacious Corner Unit Fenced Back Yard Mary Bradford Coldwell Banker 443-497-4206OCEAN CITY Sunset Island 67th St & The Bay Open Fri,… Read more »
Tall Ship Arrives In Ocean City For Short Stay
OCEAN CITY — Amid much pageantry and fanfare, the replica 16th Century tall ship El Galeon Andalucia emerged from the early morning haze off the coast of Ocean City on Wednesday and traveled first through the Inlet and then narrowly through the Route 50 drawbridge before docking on 3rd Street. The El Galeon Andalucia calls… Read more »