After missing it by about an hour last year, Beckett finished his first grade year with perfect attendance.This was important to him throughout the year. I think it was mainly due to the fact he felt like he got robbed last year. He didn’t realize perfect attendance comes down to hours attended rather than days… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — An Annapolis women faces several criminal and traffic violations after a wild chase through Ocean City last week that included two separate attempts to halt her with stop sticks before finally ending in Rehoboth.Last Tuesday, a Worcester County Sheriff’s deputy on patrol in Ocean City observed a vehicle driven by Mary Christine… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Beachgoers got a glimpse of the challenges faced by early lifesaving crews as Ocean City hosted a reenactment last weekend to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Coast Guard.Last Saturday, visitors and local officials gathered around a cordoned-off area of the Inlet beach to watch volunteers perform a breeches buoy reenactment,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s spring flag football league wrapped up last week withexciting finishes in both divisions.In the 4v4 League, the Bull Assassins won the championship after battling back through the loser’s bracket after a first round loss. The Bull Assassins lost to ES Elite in the first round, but… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – An ordinance adopting new flood rate insurance maps and related changes passed through first reading last week with little concern.A couple of weeks ago, City Engineer Terry McGean explained the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) notified the city that the proposed Flood Insurance Study for Ocean City has been completed, all public… Read more »
It was great news to learn this month the Army Corps of Engineers heard the pleas of the local delegation of elected officials and approved some short-term funding to deepen the Inlet.While anything of the immediate nature is welcome since many consider the shallow Inlet an emergency, what’s truly needed is a long-term commitment outlined… Read more »
Horizons at The Salisbury School partnered with Market Street Inn Restaurant and Pub to host a charity guest bartending event earlier this month. Chris Perdue and Chris Oliviero of Perdue Farms, Inc. joined Horizons at The Salisbury School’s Dr. Harlan Eagle and Tom Harris as guest bartenders at Market Street Inn, collecting tips to raise… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Seacrets received the final green light from the Town of Ocean City to move forward with the addition of a distillery.Leighton Moore, owner of Seacrets Bar & Grill, requested last week the Mayor and City Council’s review of an application to establish a distillery on the south side of 49th Street and… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Making things more complicated than they need to be can be a problem for the typically orderly Lamb. Try to look for a less intricate way to accomplish the same goals.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Avoiding personal involvement in a troubling situation might be advisable at this time,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Delmarva Power and Light (DP&L) Senior Public Affairs Manager Jim Smith provided the Mayor and City Council last week with an annual update on current issues and projects.DP&L was first incorporated in 1909 and is now servicing 5,000 square miles with 506,000 electric customers between Delaware and Maryland, as well as 126,000… Read more »