BERLIN – Seven Ocean Pines residents have filed to run for the two seats available on the homeowner’s association’s board of directors.Ocean Pines Association officials announced this week that candidates for the board in this summer’s election included Thomas Herrick, Cheryl Jacobs, Carol Ludwig, Terri Mohr, Slobodan Trendic, Ray Unger and Bill Zawacki.“We were pleased… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Bungalow Love Finds New, Larger Home Around Corner
BERLIN – With a move to Main Street, Bungalow Love is offering customers twice the selection of handmade and fair trade items.On May 2, Bungalow Love opened in its new location at 9 S. Main St. After more than five years in a small shop on William Street, Bungalow Love owner Heather Layton said she… Read more »
Handmade Soap Hobby Turns Into Berlin Business
BERLIN – A few years ago, Jon Conley’s wife asked him to try making her some laundry soap.A few weeks later, she asked him to try bath soap. Within months, he was selling it at farmer’s markets throughout the region. Now he’s taken it a step farther. On May 1, Conley opened Uncle Jon’s Soaps… Read more »
United Methodist Women And The Shepherd’s Nook Of Community Church At Ocean Pines Host Annual Tea & Fashion Show
The United Methodist Women and the Shepherd’s Nook of Community Church at Ocean Pines presented an annual Tea & Fashion Show May 5 to a full house of nearly 200 guests enjoying tea, lunch and fashions. Profits from the silent auction and sales at the Nook that afternoon will be used to support outreach to those… Read more »
City To Add Designated Smoking Area To Northside Park
OCEAN CITY – Designated smoking areas will be recommended at Northside Park rather than an outright ban.The Recreation and Parks Commission continued a discussion this week regarding designated smoking areas in town parks.Last month Recreation and Parks Director Susan Petito brought attention to a discrepancy between the Town of Ocean City’s smoking regulations in parks… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be a bit shaken by a friend’s request. But before the Lamb leaps to conclusions, insist on a full explanation. You still might say no, but at least you’ll know what you’re saying no to.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Seeing red over those nasty remarks by… Read more »
Seahawks Win Region Title, Remain Unbeaten
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team regrouped after a sluggish first half and pulled away from host Calvert, 10-4, on Wednesday to win the state 3A-East Region title and remain unbeaten.The Seahawks entered the state tournament as the top seed in the 3A-East Section I and cruised past visiting Kent Island, 17-6, in their… Read more »
Worcester Girls Outlast Sabres For ESIAC Title Win
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team jumped out to a commanding early lead in last Friday’s Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) championship game and never looked back for their third win of the year over old rival Saints Peter and Paul.The Mallards beat Salisbury School, 19-0, in the ESIAC semifinals last Wednesday to… Read more »
Men Arrested After Allegedly Killing Bird, Using It As Bait
OCEAN CITY — In what appears to be an early candidate for knucklehead crime of the year, a Pennsylvania man was arrested on animal cruelty, escape and other charges early Wednesday morning when he was found him on the beach with another man attempting to fish with a dead bird on a fishing line attached… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town
Every 1st Friday:Star Charities Volunteers Meet10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. For more information, 410-641-7667.Every Saturday: Weekly Farmers Market8 a.m.-1 p.m., White Horse Park, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines. Year-round featuring locally grown vegetables, fruits, eggs, honey, kettle corn, flowers, artisan breads, seafood, meats and more. New vendors welcome. For more information, 410-641-7717.Every Saturday: Habitat ForHumanity… Read more »