OCEAN CITY — An Ocean City brewery and Boardwalk restaurant and bar will be changing its name after its owner decided this week to drop his challenge to a civil lawsuit filed in August by an Internet retailer alleging trademark infringement on the registered mark “Shorebilly.”In August, Teal Bay Alliances, a resort-based retailer that markets… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – During an update with the State Highway Administration this week, resort officials asked for consideration in prioritizing the dualization of Route 90 ahead of the reconstruction of the Route 50 Bridge.Tuesday afternoon marked the bi-annual meeting between the Town of Ocean City and the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) where SHA District… Read more »
SALISBURY — Salisbury Zoo officials have announced the new herd of alpacas acquired last year is expanding already with the birth of three alpaca babies over the last month. Over the last several weeks, three baby alpacas have been born, with the newest baby born last weekend. The older two born in October are black… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Fall Flag Football League playoffs got underway last week and are working toward a championship next week. In the opening round, the Eastside Mafia blanked the BACKers, 22-0, while Seaquest beat Johnny’s Pizza, 19-0. Seaquest then knocked off Eastside Mafia, 33-24, to advance. On the other side… Read more »
The outgoing and incoming board members of the Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) Eastern Shore Chapter recently met and named its leadership. Nancy Dofflemyer, one of two original founders of the chapter, will step back into the lead role as president for the 2014 season. Other board members include Cheryl Sasser, Member Service Director; Rosemarie… Read more »
BERLIN — The ongoing conversion of properties in Berlin from propane to natural gas is pushing west this week after most areas east of Route 113 have now been completed, a utility official told the Mayor and Council this week. Last year, a major natural gas main line pushed south through Sussex County and into… Read more »
BERLIN — Just days after a serious accident on Route 113 at Bay Street that claimed the life of one Berlin teen and left his brother with serious injuries, town officials and concerned citizens rallied during Tuesday’s Mayor and Council meeting with a concerted effort to affect major changes at the dangerous intersection.Last Friday evening,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — On Tuesday, Oct. 29, Swim Ocean City Race Director and Creator Corey Davis delivered the goal amount of $10,000 to benefit the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation Program.“It was incredible to have Corey come to Hopkins to present the check to the Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation Program team. As a doctor and the… Read more »
BERLIN — One local teen has died, another remains in the hospital and a third young man has likely had his life changed forever after Friday evening accident on Route 113 involving a Maryland State Police trooper striking two teenagers attempting to cross the highway.Around 8 p.m. on Friday, a Maryland State Police trooper on… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Trials began this week for four suspects arrested following a melee on the beach at North Division Street in July with testimony heard from several of the state’s witnesses, but the proceedings were continued until January when the defense will present its witnesses. The four suspects in the July incident, including three… Read more »