The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO Edward M. Thomas announced the recent $500 donation to Women Supporting Women. The Bank of Delmarva’s employees contribute money to a Casual Day Fund in order to dress casually on Fridays throughout the year. Pictured, from left, are Head Teller Kristin Williams, Branch Manager Nancy Shrieves and Emily Rantz, Director of… Read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2015
Showell Fire And Ocean Pines Fire Departments Teach Most Blessed Sacrament Students About Fire Safety
A Week In Business
New Agent AddedBERLIN — Jenny Sheppard of Sheppard Realty, Inc. has announced its newest agent, Eddie Pinto Jr.Raised in Salisbury and a graduate of Salisbury University, Pinto spent 29 years in the local poultry industry and is now taking that knowledge to the real estate community where he will be specializing in poultry and farm sales.Pinto… Read more »
OPA Wants To Review Golf Course Business Plan
BERLIN – Ocean Pines Association officials have agreed to set up a meeting with Landscapes Unlimited following a lengthy discussion over recent communication with the golf management company.The board voted 5-2 to meet with Landscapes Unlimited, the company hired to run the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) golf course earlier this year, to discuss the business… Read more »
Two Decatur Standouts Sign Letters Of Intent
BERLIN- Two of Stephen Decatur’s outstanding student-athletes this week signed national letters of intent to continue their academic and athletic careers next year.Senior Zach Adams, a four-year starter on Decatur’s varsity baseball team this week signed a letter of intent to attend and play baseball next year at Division I Mount St. Mary’s. Senior Dryden… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This year, instead of jumping into the whole holiday prep scene, move in a little at a time. You’ll appreciate the sense of control you’re more likely to enjoy.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): The separation between the Bovine’s head and heart is never as far apart as it… Read more »
Democratic Women’s Club Of Worcester County Holds Chili Cook-Off
The Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County held a chili cook-off Saturday night, Nov 14 at the Ocean Pines Community Center with Kay Hickman take home top honors. Pictured, from left, are Em Hensch, Tom Wilson, Kathy Emmert, Diana Gross, Senator Jim Mathias, Women’s Club President Judy Butler, Irene Daly, Vicky Wallace, Jean Fry, Karen… Read more »
Route 50 Bridge Project To Wrap Soon, SHA Reports
OCEAN CITY — The tedious chipping away at sections of failing concrete under the Route 50 Bridge that has caused single-lane closures for the last month continues this week, but the project is nearing the finish line.Crews contracted by the State Highway Administration (SHA) last month to chip away at the underside of the Harry… Read more »
Non-Resident Owners Talk Voting, Property Values, Love Of Resort
OCEAN CITY – It’s a well-known fact that of all the properties in Ocean City, almost 80 percent are owned by people who don’t call the resort home.Yet, we rarely hear their voices in the daily dialogue of town planning and strategizing. Their stories, as some would argue, are part of the lifeblood of what… Read more »
Adult Learning Classes Provide Valuable Community Service
OCEAN CITY – The dull roar of a janitor’s floor buffer echoed through the halls of Stephen Decatur High School on Wednesday night as longtime county English teacher Maureen Brittingham taught a diverse group of adult students how to properly fill out a resume.“Read the passage and circle any of the words you don’t know,”… Read more »