OCEAN CITY – General’s Kitchen’s tradition at its current site will come to a close at the end of the year, leaving the “house of chipped beef” searching for a new home.In August, General’s Kitchen, located within the Beachmark Motel on 74th Street and Coastal Highway, was informed by the property owner its lease will… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The fall dredging season is well underway in and around Ocean City with several projects going on simultaneously.The federal Army Corps of Engineers in September began a major dredging project of the navigation channels in the Isle of Wight and Sinepuxent bays with hundreds of thousands of cubic yards of dredged materials… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary School recently had a visit from the Ocean City Fire Department for Fire Prevention Week. Above, Ronin Brooks from Laura Black’s kindergarten class is demonstrating how to “get out and stay out.”
The Bank of Ocean City is again sponsoring the Stephen Decatur High School football team and presenting awards to the top performers from the weekly games. Above, from left, are Head Coach Bob Knox, Week Seven MVP Dontae Baines and Bank of Ocean City’s Earl Conley.
New Board InstalledBERLIN – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR) installed its 2014-2015 board of directors at a special ceremony on Oct. 1 at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club.Vicki Harmon, a REALTOR® for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage at 104th Street in Ocean City and a CAR member since 2007, was installed as president of the… Read more »
BERLIN – One candidate pushed world experience while another touted Worcester County experience at a forum featuring the District 5 Worcester County Commissioners this week.Long-time Ocean Pines resident and newspaper publisher Chip Bertino, a Republican, and local volunteer Tom Wilson, a Democrat, shared their thoughts on the challenges facing Worcester County and the best way… Read more »
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently welcomed its newest member during a luncheon at the Worcester County Developmental Center. Regent Barbara Greene May and Chaplain Ann Frey Fowler administered the oath of membership to Martha (Marty) Ray Waters Pusey, whose grandmother and great-grandmother were members of one… Read more »
BERLIN – Candidates for the new District 38C seat shared their views on job creation and how to get things done at the state level at a forum this week as they prepared for a final stretch of campaigning.Candidates Mary Beth Carozza and Judy Davis joined several other candidates in a forum Oct. 22 sponsored… Read more »
BERLIN – An accomplished tourism and economic development professional from Sykesville has been selected to replace Michael Day as Berlin’s director of economic development.Town officials announced that Ivy Wells, currently the director of economic development in Sykesville, has been selected to take over the position being vacated by Day, who is retiring.“We’re obviously all delighted… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – This week’s Mayor and City Council agenda was light with the election looming, but a construction manager for the fire headquarters renovation was hired, an employee benefit insurance contract was renewed for 2015 and additional donations were received to purchase more beach toys.Construction Manager For Headquarters ChosenUnder the consent agenda this week… Read more »