Summer of 1962Volume VIIIEdition 8Issue HighlightsThis week’s “Resorter Girl” was Sandra Glee Miller (Jones).An Editorial, “Pride In A Job,” read, “Perhaps the dullless, most unrewarding job in Ocean City is that of trash collector, and yet the men who perform this thankless task go about their business as proudly and efficiently as if there’s was… Read more »
WEST OCEAN CITY – Bliss Salon & Spa has gone through a transition in the past year but has not lost its close-knit family of a staff and clientele while tapping into a more of a creative side.Owner/Senior Stylist Gina Blanchard started working at Bliss in 2010 as a stylist, the same year the business… Read more »
Star Charities founder Anna Foultz and her volunteers presented a check for $1,500 to Maureen McNeil , director of development for Coastal Hospice, last week at the Ocean Pines Library. The money was raised at Star Charities’ annual Western Night held at Ocean Downs July 10. Pictured, from left, are Peggy Rumberg, Lily Tunis, Lee Tilghman, Sandy McAbee,… Read more »
Ocean City has had its share of colorful characters over the years. The blind musicians Tex, with his 10-gallon hat, and Shorty, with his banjo and dog Mandy; “Pop” Wendling with over 200 Popeye tattoos and his novelty joke shop; and Boardwalk Elvis (now an icon in Ocean Pines) were just a few of the… Read more »
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, July 25: Galaxy Collective, 10 p.m.Saturday, July 26: The Racket, 10 p.m.Every Wednesday: DJ Soulfinger, 10 p.m.Every Thursday:Local’s Dance Party with BK, 10 p.m.45th Street TaphouseBar & Grille443-664-2201 • 45th St., On The Bay, In The 45th St. VillageFriday, July 25: Pompous Pie, 8 p.m.Saturday, July… Read more »
All 170 feet and 500 tons of the tall ship El Galeon Andalucia will be back in Ocean City next week. Depending on weather and tides, the vessel will make its way through the Inlet on Wednesday, July 30 or Thursday, July 31 with plans to begin offering tours on Friday, Aug. 1.This year the… Read more »
Snow Hill Middle School fourth grade students Lindsay Birckhead-Morton, Anna Hulslander and Lexi Harper donated money, treats and toys to the Wicomico County Humane Society Shelter. The girls collected the donations from classmates at the end of the school year and kicked off their summer with a visit to the shelter to share their donations… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Elected officials directed city staff this week to include Bayside Park development project road improvements in the upcoming completion of the reconstruction of St. Louis Ave.After many years, the Town of Ocean City recently received the deeds to the Downtown Recreation Complex, also referred to as the Bayside Park between 3rd and… Read more »
Worcester County Democrats held a ribbon cutting and open house at their new campaign headquarters in Berlin this month. Shown cutting the ribbon is Central Committee Chairman Howard Sribnick. Standing just behind the ribbon from left are Worcester County Commissioner Candidate for District 5 Tom Wilson, Worcester County State’s Attorney Candidate Michael Farlow, Worcester County Commissioner… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A local workout and nutrition expert has been chosen to provide a fitness class for the lucky winners of a free week stay at a downtown beach house in Ocean City.Muscle Milk sponsored a contest on a Philadelphia-area radio station offering a one-week stay at the downtown Ocean City beach house complete… Read more »