ASSATEAGUE — A multi-agency cooperative effort this week resulted in the successful rescue of a female kayaker who was extricated from a marshy area on Assateague Island on Tuesday evening after becoming lost and disoriented.Around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Worcester County Emergency Services received a 911 call from a 26-year-old female kayaker from Virginia Beach… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Assawoman Bay Brewing Co., located in the 45th Street Village, received the official approval to become its own entity, allowing the operation to distribute offsite.A Conditional Use permit request favorably recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission was reviewed by the Mayor and City Council this week.Currently, Assawoman Bay Brewing Co. operates… Read more »
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 »
BERLIN – Students at Stephen Decatur High School learned about everything from budgeting to buying cars in a financial course, sponsored by the Bank of Ocean City.On May 1, students in teacher Kurt Marx’s finance and economics classes were recognized for completing the EverFi Financial Literacy program. The program is offered twice a year at… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School seniors Gabrielle Evans and Delilah Purnell earned Attorney of the Year and Witness of the Year, respectively, during Law Day for the Worcester County Legal Interns program.
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A seemingly stalled romantic situation could benefit from your reassurance that you want this relationship to work. And if you do, use a tad more of that irresistible Aries charm.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Going to new places and meeting new people appeals to both the Taurean’s romantic… Read more »
Summer of 1979Volume XXVEdition VIIIssue Highlights• This week’s cover model was Robin Sporrer, who was captured poolside at the gazebo by photographer Mark Bernard.• Fisherman’s Wharf on 34th Street was advertising “A Touch of San Francisco…”• A feature story was published on the Ocean City Ice company at Somerset Street and Philadelphia Avenue.• Eastern Shore Cable Television Inc. was… Read more »
A competitive game of laser tag kept me from doing my job last weekend.We made it a family occasion at Planet Maze’s 20th anniversary celebration last Saturday. While Carson and Pam were enjoying the maze portion, Beckett and I heeded the call for the next laser tag game. The only problem was I sort of… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – As of last Friday, designated smoking areas on the beach are in effect in Ocean City.On May 1, Ocean City leaders, joined by members from the Worcester County Health Department and the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, kicked off the implementation of a new smoking policy on the beach and… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City celebrates the start of the season with the 25th Annual Springfest, which started yesterday and runs through Sunday at the Inlet parking lot.Families looking to make Mom’s day with a trip to Ocean City can enjoy the amenities of Springfest, rated the No. 5 Arts and Crafts Show in the… Read more »