BERLIN — On July 26, the Assateague Coastal Trust (ACT) and Assateague Coastkeeper will be promoting clean, swimmable waters as part of Swimmable Waters Weekend.ACT invites the public to the Second Annual Isle of Wight Bay Wade-In at 10 a.m. at the Isle of Wight Nature Park, located off Route 90 at St. Martin Neck Road (between… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Is someone at work resisting that Aries charm? Hard to believe. But seriously, Lamb, you might want to back up your ideas with some solid data, and then watch the yeas pile on.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your hard work could pay off in ways you didn’t expect,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- A new offshore fishing tournament on the resort’s slate for next week is new in the sense that this will be its first year, but old in the sense that it will evoke Ocean City’s century-old sportfishing past.The Big Fish Classic is set for July 25-27 on the pier at Talbot Street, which… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The 27th Ocean City Tuna Tournament held last weekend lived up to the hype with plenty of big tuna and hundreds of thousands of dollars in prize money doled out to the winners in several categories.After a relatively quiet Friday, the first day of the tournament, the action heated up on Saturday with… Read more »
BERLIN — In Worcester County Public Schools (WCPS), Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Summer Academies have always tried to stay relevant to the real world. This year that’s truer than ever with Stephen Decatur Middle School (SDMS) focusing on alternative energy, particularly wind power, with their TURBO Power themed academy.TURBO stands for Teaching Us… Read more »
The Berlin Youth Club will be partnering with the National Park Foundation and Assateague Island National Seashore for programs throughout the summer. Pictured are Jay Johnstone, Education Specialist, and children of the Berlin Youth Club at this year’s Summer Kickoff Party.
ASSATEAGUE — The new concession operation at the Assateague Island National Seashore opened this week just 10 days after the Maryland Coastal Bays Program (MCBP) and its partner SuperFun Eco Tours signed a 10-year contract with the National Park Service.Earlier this spring, the MCBP and SuperFun Eco Tours were selected to run the concession operations… Read more »
The Pier Ballroom was Ocean City’s most popular teenage hangout in the 1960s. Located on top of the Pier building at Wicomico Street and the Boardwalk, DJ-hosted record hops brought the “under 21 crowd” to Ocean City on a nightly basis.Live entertainment was featured at times and acts such as Chuck Berry, Little Eva, Joey… Read more »
Apple Discount Drugs President Jeff Sherr, right, received on Monday the Health Mart® Community Healthcare Excellence Award for consistently providing care and services that add measurable value to patient health care and community wellness. Sherr, pictured with McKesson Pharmaceutical Sales Manager Shaun Morse, is one of 10 pharmacists nationwide to receive the award. Submitted PhotosOn… Read more »
WEST OCEAN CITY — One of two Pennsylvania men arrested last July in connection with the robbery of the PNC Bank in West Ocean City reversed his course this week in U.S. District Court, pleading guilty to all of the charges against him related to the bank robbery here and others in the Keystone State.Heath… Read more »