FENWICK ISLAND – Distress has been relieved in Fenwick Island as the Army Corps of Engineers completed the beach replenishment project last week. “I know the project caused a little bit of heartache in town but overall, and I think town staff will agree with me, it went off without a hitch. We still received… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Plein Air Paintings On Display At Center During September
OCEAN CITY — The Art League of Ocean City (ALOC) will host an opening reception Friday, Sept. 6 from 5-7 p.m. for the Plein Air painting exhibit. On Aug. 9-10, the ALOC held its annual Plein Air event where 50 artists from six states painted at the Boardwalk, the West Ocean City harbor, bayside marshes… Read more »
Hundreds Of Area Students Tour Tall Ship In OC
OCEAN CITY — Just two days into the new school year, area students were treated to a rare learning opportunity when they were given tours of the replica 16th century tall ship El Galeon Andalucia, which arrived in Ocean City last Wednesday and will remain in the resort until Sept. 2. Through a partnership with… Read more »
Scholarships Awarded
The Ocean City Lions Club recently awarded $2,500 scholarships to Stephen Decatur High School graduates Shikerra Collick and Tomeya Tingle. Collick will be attending Towson University with plans to major in Political Science. Tingle will be a Nursing major, this fall, at Salisbury University. Pictured, from left, are King Lion Sean Williams, Collick and her… Read more »
Tickets On Sale For Annual Blues On The Bay Fundraiser
OCEAN CITY — Summer may be coming to an end, but you can still enjoy a fabulous party on the bay, while raising money for a great cause, at the Blues on the Bay fundraiser, named the best charity event in 2012 by local voters in the Greatest Around Ocean City™ 2012 poll. Blues on… Read more »
Despite Staff Concerns, Off-Season Beach Vehicle Access For Surf Fishing Moves Forward
OCEAN CITY – Despite objections from staff, the city’s elected officials gave the go ahead this week to allow vehicles on the beach to surf fish in the offseason and will initiate a pilot program this October if the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) approves. During Tuesday’s Mayor and City Council work session, Ocean City… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A little “wool-gathering” for the usually productive Lamb is all right if it helps you unwind. But be careful; too much daydreaming can put you behind schedule in your work.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A work problem is close to being resolved. Now you can go ahead and… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood
There is no such thing as privacy anymore around my house. I accepted that reality way back when my boys started walking, but the reality of it continues to hit home on a daily basis. Nonetheless, there are times when I am surprised by the fact alone time at my house seems impossible to come…. Read more »
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 410-603-2205OCEAN CITY 4 Skyline East 25th St. & Boards Fri 12-2 3BR/2BA Condo Large Oceanfront Balcony Lauren Waesche Century 21 443-910-0028OCEAN CITY Sunset Island 67th St & The Bay Open Sat,… Read more »
More Route 113 Work Included In Funding Package
BERLIN — The ongoing dualization of Route 113 between Snow Hill and Berlin got a fiscal shot in the arm this month when state officials announced $11 million has been dedicated to the next phase. Gov. Martin O’Malley, along with Sen. Richard Colburn and Delegate Norm Conway, late last week announced nearly $160 million in… Read more »