OCEAN CITY — Two Anne Arundel County teens were arrested on multiple charges of thefts from several Boardwalk stores last week after allegedly assaulting a store clerk and later being found by police through a cell phone left behind at the crime scene.Around noon last Friday, Ocean City Police responded to the Cool Topics store… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Legendary star of stage, screen and television, Hal Holbrook is set to bring his one man play to the Performing Art Center at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center.Local promoter Bob Rothermel of TEAM Productions has announced that “Hal Holbrook in Mark Twain Tonight” will appear on June 6 at 8 p.m…. Read more »
H2O International promoter Jay Shoup seems focused on cleaning up the weekend that rightly or wrongly has become a nightmare because of his VW/Audi event.For many years, Shoup’s event was largely held without much attention outside of the automotive enthusiasts who attended. It brought in thousands of passionate Volkswagon and Audi owners to the area,… Read more »
PNC Bank recently provided a $10,000 grant to support United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore’s Imagination Library Program, which delivers free books each month to the homes of local children ages birth to five to encourage reading and ensure success in kindergarten and beyond. Above, Jennifer Joseph, PNC Bank Market Executive, reads a book… Read more »
BERLIN- The smallest of margins kept the Stephen Decatur boys’ varsity lacrosse team from exorcizing a demon in the season opener on Monday as the Seahawks fell to old nemesis Kent Island, 10-9.Defending state champion Kent Island has become a measuring stick of sorts for the Seahawks, who fell to the Buccaneers three times last… Read more »
SALISBURY — An assortment of free health screenings will be made available to anyone who attends Peninsula Regional Medical Center’s LiveWell HealthFest: An event for all ages, at James M. Bennett High School in Salisbury on Saturday, April 11.LiveWell HealthFest, presented by Peninsula Regional and the Wicomico County Board of Education, will be held rain… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team beat Kent Island, 13-4, on the road on Monday to improve to 2-0 on the season.Last week, the Seahawks topped visiting Saints Peter and Paul, 16-3, at home in the opener. Payton VanKirk scored five goals and Elle Barger added three. On Monday, the Seahawks traveled to Kent… Read more »
BERLIN – A new program in Berlin is designed to recognize town employees for the years of service they’ve given the municipality.On March 27, the town hosted its first-ever Service Awards Recognition Day. Nine employees — three of whom have worked for the town for more than three decades — and two Berlin Town Council… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — As Maryland’s blue crab season opened this week, a national conservation and consumer advocacy group released a study confirming a significant number of the crab cakes and other dishes featuring the iconic crustacean around the state, including Ocean City, are fraudulently mislabeled and misrepresented.On Wednesday, Oceana, a nationwide conservation group, announced the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Reef Foundation this week is continuing one of the most prolific times in its history, amassing truckloads of pre-cast concrete pipe near the harbor in West Ocean City for deployment on the growing artificial reef system off the coast of the resort in the coming weeks.Truckload after truckload of… Read more »