The membership of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City recently grew by one when Ocean Pines resident Maxine Brisbane, wife of Kiwanian Don Brisbane, was inducted into the club. Pictured, from left, are President Dick Clagett, the Brisbanes and Membership Chair Mike Morton.
Dropping my kids off at schoolAn expensive steak that tastes like itA pleasant surprise in the mailWatching a thunderstorm over the bayA bowl full of sea glassWhen it’s peaceful in my houseTaking a swim before breakfastThe look of the new Tanger OutletsWhen my memory serves me rightSmall conch shellsPicking my kids up at school
Cathy Auxer’s kindergarten class at Worcester Prep enjoyed making images of themselves and posting them on the class bulletin board. If you look at each student, you’ll see their image dressed up like they’ve imagined their future selves. Students pictured, from left, are George Sapna, Olivia Conaway, Lynden Prosser, Addison McMillan, Lilly Phillips, Anisha Batra,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The historic 1971 T.C. Williams Titans football team, immortalized in the Disney movie, Remember the Titans, will be meeting for their first reunion in more than a decade in Ocean City next month. The former teammates will be opening some of that event to the public with a meet and greet at… Read more »
This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Jeremiah Purnell for his outstanding play in a 29-8 win over Wicomico last week. Pictured above is Purnell (center) flanked by Coach Bob Knox (left) and Bobby and Matthew Hammond (right).Submitted photo
Dr. Robert Thomas Adkins OCEAN CITY – Dr. Robert Thomas Adkins, M.D., 83, of Ocean City, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, with his wife by his side, at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center from cardiac complications resulting from a recent fall. Born on Feb. 19, 1930 in Fruitland, he was the son of… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Spearheaded by the Ocean City Development Corporation (OCDC), the Ocean City Clean Sweep project aims to tidy up the resort and remove any lingering clutter held over from the last summer season. “This is an initiative that the mayor wanted just to increase awareness, to try something where we bring awareness to… Read more »
SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury is taking early steps to explore a new potential stormwater utility, looking to nearby communities like Berlin for initial guidance. Salisbury should pursue the establishment of a stormwater utility, according to Berlin Mayor Gee Williams. He told the Salisbury City Council that it has been a fruitful course so… Read more »
Ocean City was fortunate to escape widespread damage during Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. One of the short-term effects of the storm was a small beach that formed at the Inlet behind the north jetty a few weeks afterwards. Promptly dubbed “South Beach” or “Baby Beach” by locals and the media, this photo was taken… Read more »
Petition Off Base Editor: I would like to warn the residents of Ocean City about a selfish and destructive Anti-Ocean City petition that you will be asked to sign. Do not sign it. The petition was created by a gentleman who does not live in Ocean City. In fact, he’s a resident of Virginia. I’m sorry… Read more »