OCEAN CITY — Just days after getting training on a new laser speed measuring device, an OCPD officer made good use of the newest tool in the department’s arsenal with a traffic stop that yielded marijuana and a stun gun.The OCPD has recently expanded the use of speed measurement devices as part of the department’s… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Threats Made With Handgun
OCEAN CITY — A Snow Hill man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges after allegedly threatening his girlfriend and another woman while holding a handgun at an Ocean City apartment on Tuesday.Around 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Ocean City Police responded to a residence on 32nd Street for a reported suspect making threats while… Read more »
Salisbury Moves Ahead With Stash Your Trash Campaign
Salisbury –The City of Salisbury was presented with a community quilt representing the Stash Your Trash Campaign this week, as the campaign was adopted as the city’s official anti-littering campaign.Before the City Council on Monday evening was a resolution of the City of Salisbury adopting the Stash Your Trash Campaign as the official anti-littering campaign… Read more »
A Kettle Korn Business Is Born In Berlin
BERLIN — Eastern Shore Kettle Korn owner Tom Pfeifer is hoping to grow his Route 113 business right onto the shelves of local retail stores.“What I’m looking to do is expand on the wholesale side,” said Pfeifer. “I’ve talked to a number of businesses that want to sell my kettle corn at their store.”Billing his… Read more »
Major Coastal Highway Utility Project Nears End
OCEAN CITY — Clearly one of the most visible and enduring winter projects in Ocean City is nearing completion with only curb and sidewalk restoration work yet to complete.In October, Delmarva Power began a major $10 million transmission line project along Coastal Highway and several months later, the finishing touches are underway and should be… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be tempted to be more assertive when dealing with a job-related matter. But a carefully measured approach works best at getting the cooperation you’re looking for.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): While others urge you to act now, you instinctively recognize that a move at this time… Read more »
Restricted Smoking, Not A Ban, Coming For Ocean City
The issue was awkwardly handled this week, but the bottom line in Ocean City is a restricted smoking policy for the beach will be in place for the season of 2015.It was disappointing to see the Mayor and Council have to table immediate action on the change, but it was also clear the city was… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, May 2: TBASaturday, May 3: TBAEvery Thursday:Local’s Dance Party with BK45th Street TaphouseBar & Grille443-664-220145th St., On The Bay, In The45th St. VillageFriday, May 2: Danny Shivers From Kings Ransom, 8 p.m.Saturday, May 3: Fat Catfish, 8 p.m.Adolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelFriday,… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary Students Celebrate Arbor Day
Students from Buckingham Elementary celebrated Arbor Day with a generous donation from the Worcester County Garden Club. Pictured, from left, are Hugo Morales-Perez, Jersey Hillard, Mason Seager, Ella Gaddis, Aydin Gordon, MaKenna Nichols, Brianna Davis and Riley Wilson.
Horizons Dancers Partner With Local College Students In 8th Annual Dance And Arts Showcase
Horizons dancers partnered with local college students to perform in the 8th Annual Dance & Arts Showcase at the James M. Bennett High School auditorium. The community performance project and fundraiser directly benefited Horizons at The Salisbury School, a not-for-profit academic, social and recreational program that benefits public school students from low-income families. Pictured, from… Read more »