ASSATEAGUE — While it certainly isn’t the most glamorous aspect of managing the famed wild horses on Assateague, a biological technician is spending much of November conducting pregnancy tests on many of the mares on the barrier island in an attempt to predict how many if any new foals will join the herd in the… Read more »
WEST OCEAN CITY- The first-ever Turkey Trot with the Turtle 5K race is set for next Saturday, November 29 at the Greene Turtle in West Ocean City.The Turkey Trot with the Turtle, sponsored by the Greene Turtle and produced by OC Tri Running, gets underway on Thanksgiving weekend at the Greene Turtle in West Ocean… Read more »
Top athletes on Worcester Prep’s Upper School fall Boys’ sports teams were, front from left, Adam Pizza, JV Soccer Coach’s Award; Anthony Rilling, JV Soccer MVP; and Baylan McGuiness, JV Soccer Most Improved; and, back, Grant Brown, JV Golf Coach’s Award; Reid Carey, JV Golf MVP; John Meakin, Varsity Golf Most Improved; Sam Deeley, Varsity… Read more »
OCEAN CITY– The Career Firefighter/Paramedics Association of Ocean City, IAFF LOCAL 4269 will provide brand-new winter coats to over 40 children in the Ocean City area in partnership with Operation Warm, a national non-profit dedicated to warming the hearts, minds and bodies of children in need.“When we found out that there are children right here… Read more »
WEST OCEAN CITY — A local man finally came forward and claimed his $1 million Maryland Lottery Monopoly Millionaire’s Club prize this week, but he has gone to great lengths to conceal his identity.Back on Nov. 7, the multi-state draw game’s top prize of $21 million was won by a player in New Jersey, which… Read more »
BERLIN – A local group is hoping to share the “Christmas experience” with area children through the 4th Annual United Christmas Spirit Campaign.The Young Professionals of Ocean City will host the United Christmas Spirit Campaign on Dec. 6. Each year the event provides 50 underprivileged children with a $100 shopping spree at Walmart.“It’s really a… Read more »
Every Sunday: Morning Worship8:30 a.m., contemporary; 10 a.m., traditional, Atlantic United Methodist Church, 105 4th St., O.C. For more info, 410-289-7430.Every Sunday: Morning Worship8 a.m. & 11 a.m., Traditional Wor-ship; 9:30 a.m., Contemporary Wor-ship; St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A, 10301 Coastal Hwy., O.C. For more info, 410-524-7474.Every Monday: Delmarva Chorus,Sweet Adelines Meet7-9 p.m., Ocean Pines… Read more »
Atlantic General Hospital’s cancer care program was recently recognized by the South Atlantic Division of the American Cancer Society for being a leader in the fight against breast cancer. Pictured, from left, are radiation oncologist Manoj Jain, MD; Irene White, director of oncology services at Atlantic General Hospital; Arlene Schneider, senior representative for the South… Read more »
At first glance, the feasibility study for a possible excursion train operation in Worcester County does not look promising as an initial step, but the effort deserves further consideration before its abandoned.The question is how much money has to be spent during this evaluation period before a conclusion can be made on whether this sort… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Town of Berlin received three awards at the Maryland Tourism and Travel Summit held last week in Ocean City, announced Mayor Gee Williams.Berlin was recognized as having the Best Social Media Campaign by the Maryland Tourism Council for its drive to become America’s Coolest Small Town. The Berlin’s Coolest Small Town… Read more »