OCEAN CITY — One of two Ocean City residents indicted by a New York grand jury in May 2013 in a vast smuggling and money laundering scheme, which culminated in raids on the resort area homes and businesses, pleaded guilty on Friday and now faces up to six years in prison.In May 2013, federal officials… Read more »
The First Annual Historic St. Martin’s Docent Appreciation Day was held at St. Martin’s Church on Monday, June 9. The historic church, erected between 1756 and 1763, is located on old Route 113 and and is open to visitors Mondays from 1-4 p.m. Pictured, from left, are Board members Ruth Kemp (event organizer), Theresa Bruner… Read more »
The Pine’eer Craft Shop located in White Horse Park, Ocean Pines, has many patriotic items for sale to decorate the home in a patriotic spirit. Additionally the shop has a variety of other hand crafted items for your shopping pleasure. Shop hours are Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Pictured, from left, are crafters… Read more »
On Wednesday afternoon, in response to numerous inquiries, the Town of Ocean City announced it was rescheduling the planned Fourth of July fireworks downtown and at Northside Park. On Thursday morning, the Ocean Pines Association followed with an announcement to reschedule holiday festivities for Saturday and Sunday.Due to weather concerns and the fact the fireworks… Read more »
Ocean City is in the crosshairs of a robust political debate and it’s not fair at all.As a result of Congressman Andy Harris’ amendment to a House budget bill that would overturn Washington D.C.’s marijuana decriminalization law, Mayor Vincent C. Gray, who last week lost in a primary election, and an activist group are encouraging… Read more »
SNOW HILL — As official results for the 2014 primary election draw closer, a few of the races in Worcester County too close to call last week remained that way this week.Final numbers aren’t expected until next week but one thing that everyone has agreed on so far is that voter turnout was disappointingly low… Read more »
There were separate occasions on the beach last weekend when Carson temporarily lost all good judgment.We had been just noticing how our 4-year-old was starting to show signs of maturation and gaining some of our trust on everyday matters, such as not kicking over our potted plants intentionally or pushing his cousins directly into our… Read more »
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James ‘Jim’ W. EastBERLIN — James “Jim” W. East passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loving family.Born May 16, 1942 in Washington DC, he was the son of the late Donald East and Margaret Flood East Vrazsity. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis East, in 2012.He… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Michelle Sommers, executive director of the Eastern Surfing Association and a long-time resident of Fenwick Island, is again offering customized surf lessons for women of all ages this summer.Through her “women specific” camps and private or small group lessons, hundreds of women throughout the coastal region and beyond have discovered the sport… Read more »