BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity golf team continued is early dominance thus far in the 2013 season, shooting a low team score of 154 at River Run on Tuesday to remain unbeaten and atop the Bayside South standings. Decatur’s Delaney Iacona shot a 37 to lead the Seahawks and share medalist honors with Washington High’s Chase… Read more »
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Things To Do Around Town
Every Saturday: Farmers’ Market 8 a.m.-noon, White Horse Park, Ocean Pines.Every Sunday: Morning Worship 8:30 a.m., contemporary; 10 a.m., traditional, Atlantic United Methodist Church, 105 4th St., O.C. For more information, 410-289-7430.Every Sunday: Morning Worship 8 a.m. & 11 a.m., Traditional Wor-ship; 9:30 a.m., Contemporary Wor-ship; St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A, 10301 Coastal Hwy., O.C…. Read more »
Voices From The Readers
Tall Ship Appreciated Editor: Kudos to the mayor of Ocean City, Ocean City Council and sponsor Bryan Lilley for pulling off an almost impossible feat of getting the Spanish El Galeon Andalucia to dock in Ocean City for almost two weeks. My husband and I took the tour on Monday, Aug. 26. We have lived… Read more »
Pappas Donates To Wheelchair Lacrosse USA
The Ocean City Lacrosse Classic hosted 115 teams last month. Four of those teams were part of the newest addition to the tournament called The Rolling Surf division. Eleven months ago, tournament director, Bob Musitano was approached by Mark Flounlacker with a request for the 2013 tournament to add a wheelchair division. Players from San… Read more »
Council Stands Firm On Repealing Parking Law, Rejects Request To Hold Referendum
OCEAN CITY – The City Council’s decision to repeal a recently enacted parking law became final this week, but not before a challenge from a petitioner to allow the public the chance to weigh in on the matter at the ballot box. On June 3, the City Council voted 5-2 to approve Ordinance 2013-10 that… Read more »
OC Resident Stops Home Intruder With Gun
OCEAN CITY — An Ocean City resident turned the tables on a would-be burglar last week, holding an intruder who walked into his home with a shotgun until police arrived. Around 11:45 a.m. last Friday, Ocean City Police responded to a residence on Baltimore Ave. near 17th Street for a reported burglary in progress. Communications… Read more »
Atlantic Physical Therapy Planning For 6th Location
BERLIN — Atlantic Physical Therapy (APT) will be expanding this year with a new location in Salisbury set to open on Dec. 1. That will be the sixth APT location, a huge leap from when owner Robert Hammond opened his first site in 1998 on Cathell Road in Berlin. But no matter how big Atlantic… Read more »
Legion Offers Marksmanship Course
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City American Legion Synepuxent Post 166 is seeking students ages 9-18 to participate in its annual Jr. Shooting Program, which gets underway later this month. The program is open to those students interested in marksmanship competition, gun safety and an Olympic-style experience. The fall session, which gets underway on September 18,… Read more »
Memorial Paddle-Out to Honor Falck
ASSATEAGUE- Beloved local resident Steve Falck, who passed away in July after a lengthy battle with a rare neurological disease, will be remembered by the community with a memorial paddle-out at Assateague on Sunday morning. Falck died peacefully at Coastal Hospice by the Lake in Salisbury on July 14 after a lengthy battle with Multiple… Read more »
Salisbury Mulls Housing Project’s Payment Request
SALISBURY — A development’s request for a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) program received mixed reactions from the Salisbury City Council Tuesday. If the council accepts, the program would represent a $360,000 savings for the Rivers Edge development over 40 years. The PILOT program would allow the River’s Edge affordable housing development to deal… Read more »