ASSATEAGUE — One wild pony on Assateague has a new name and another foal born just last spring soon will with an online auction for naming rights set for 10 days in December.The Assateague Island Alliance this week announced N9BFQX will now be called “Bailey” after a 12-year-old Connecticut girl was chosen randomly to attach… Read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2013
Person Of Interest Identified In Weekend Hit-And-Run On Route 611
WEST OCEAN CITY — The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office on Monday afternoon announced it had identified and located a person of interest in connection with the hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian on Route 611 on Saturday evening, but the suspect’s identity has not yet been released nor have an formal charges been filed.Around 5:45 p.m…. Read more »
Beach Lacrosse Registration Now Open
BERLIN- The Beach Lacrosse Program is holding player registration for the upcoming 2014 spring season. Beach Lacrosse will field several teams for both boys and girls on different levels including under-9, under-11, under-13 and under-15. For younger players, the Scoopers program is also open for boys and girls. The club’s newly designed website makes registration… Read more »
Things I Like
Finding old business cardsSpotting an eagle while kayakingWhen my kids cooperate during Ravens gamesWarming the car up on cold morningsSwimming in a pool by myselfDonating old clothesPizza with chicken on topGood listening days with my boysBig Sunday mornings breakfasts at homeHomemade meatballsClose college basketball games
2014 Air Show Planned For 2nd June Weekend; Annual License Plate Rally Event Seeks City’s Help
OCEAN CITY – Ongoing discussions were held during Tuesday’s Recreation and Parks Commission meeting that concluded in the OC Vintage License Plate Rally asking for more town support, partnering Mother’s Day and Springfest in 2015, moving a horseback riding service initiative on the beach to the City Council without a favorable recommendation from the commission… Read more »
Decatur Junior Killed, Older Brother Injured In Accident
BERLIN — One local teen died, another remains in the hospital and a third young man has likely had his life changed forever after last Friday’s accident on Route 113 involving a Maryland State Police trooper and two pedestrians near Bay Street in Berlin. Around 8 p.m. on Friday, a Maryland State Police trooper on… Read more »
Youth Club Seeks Community Partners
BERLIN — Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services (WYFCS) is looking for merchants in the community that would like to partner with the Berlin Youth Club (BYC) to sell crafts made by kids. The enthusiasm is already there on the part of the BYC, said Youth Projects Coordinator Melanie Windsor. The kids only need outlets… Read more »
Chocolate Turkey Raffle To Help Diakonia
OCEAN CITY – It is as simple as giving donations toward Diakonia at Main Street Sweets and you could add a sweet treat to your Thanksgiving table. Main Street Sweets in Berlin is taking donations for Diakonia, and each donation earns a raffle ticket to win a three-pound chocolate turkey that is valued at $50…. Read more »
Council Unites For Salisbury Employee Pay Raises
OCEAN CITY – One lone council voice of opposition turned toward favor this week as the City Council voted unanimously to give the final approval of three ordinances giving city employee raises. The first ordinance on the table was to approve an amendment of the Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14) General Fund budget to adjust the… Read more »
Berlin Police Looking For Armed Suspect
BERLIN — Berlin Police are looking for a suspect considered armed and dangerous after a standoff incident at an apartment complex on Monday afternoon. Shortly after 3 p.m. on Monday, Berlin Police responded to the Homes of Berlin I apartment complex on Flower Street for a reported incident involving a man with gun. The investigation… Read more »