Worcester Prep honored its spring sports standouts last week. Pictured, from row, from left: Quinn Lukas, tennis, MVP; Erik Zorn, tennis, Most Improved; Wyatt Richins, lacrosse, Coach’s Award; Wade Walter, lacrosse, MVP. Pictured back row, from left: Kyle Chandler, tennis, Coach’s Award; and Michael Brittingham; varsity lacrosse, Most Improved.
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Creating Special Zoning District Unnecessary
Currently under discussion in Ocean City is a new zoning district that neighborhoods could seek with the goal of prohibiting all rentals shorter than 12 months.Eligible communities for this new R-1A district include Mallard Island, Little Salisbury, Caine Keys II, Montego Bay and portions of Caine Woods.As was reported last week, there are 3,845 parcels… Read more »
Boardwalk Indecent Exposure
OCEAN CITY — A New York man was arrested on indecent exposure charges this week after an alleged drunken episode on the Boardwalk that ended with him urinating on a fence in plain view of several citizens.Around 10:45 p.m. on Monday, an OCPD bicycle officer patrolling in the area of 9th Street and the Boardwalk… Read more »
OCPD Issues Business Safety Advice
OCEAN CITY — With the arrival of another season and a commercial business burglary less than two weeks ago, the Ocean City Police Department this week issued a reminder to local business owners and managers of a few safety tips to avoid becoming a victim of theft or burglary.The OCPD on Tuesday sent out a… Read more »
Probe Continues In Salisbury Homicide
SALISBURY — Nearly two weeks since the shooting death of a Salisbury man in the doorway of his home, no arrests have been made although detectives continue to vigorously work the case.The search continued this week for the suspect or suspects wanted in connection with a homicide in Salisbury nearly two weeks ago. Around 3:30… Read more »
Popularity Pushes Mann’s Vanishing Ocean City Into Second Printing
BERLIN – Less than a year after it was released, the overwhelmingly popular Vanishing Ocean City has gone into a second printing.Local author Bunk Mann released Vanishing Ocean City, a photo-dominated historical account of the beach town, in September after years of work. He had 5,000 copies and hoped to sell them over the course… Read more »
Voices From The Readers
Sea Gull Century, H2O Conflict TroublingEditor: I am a cycling enthusiast, and for the past two years I’ve combined the Sea Gull Century (out of Salisbury University) with a weekend stay in Ocean City. Having dinner at Ristorante Antipasti was a pre-ride tradition as was enjoying a long beach weekend both before and after the bike ride.Last year,… Read more »
OC Elementary School Holds Annual Worcester County Humane Society Care For Pets Drive
Ocean City Elementary School recently held its annual Worcester County Humane Society Care for Pets Drive. This year OCES students, faculty and staff raised $388 plus an entire table of supplies. Pictured with some of the items donated are Alexis Wilkinson, Humane Society volunteer Heather Bahrami, Kenai Floyd and Peyton Marohl.
Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club Makes Donation To Town Of OC’s Department Of Recreation
The Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club recently made a donation to the Town of Ocean City’s Department of Recreation. The funds will sponsor three youth summer camps. Pictured, from left, are Ken Bates, club president; Al “Hondo” Handy, recreation supervisor for Ocean City; and Dan Harris, club vice president.
Popularity Pushes Mann’s Vanishing Ocean City Into Second Printing
BERLIN – Less than a year after it was released, the overwhelmingly popular Vanishing Ocean City has gone into a second printing.Local author Bunk Mann released Vanishing Ocean City, a photo-dominated historical account of the beach town, in September after years of work. He had 5,000 copies and hoped to sell them over the course… Read more »