Thanksgiving Dinner Continuing To GrowEditor:Thirty-six years ago, my father, Pastor Terry Davis, had an idea to prepare a meal on Thanksgiving for the entire community. He believed Thanksgiving was a holiday where no one should be alone or be hungry. So he submitted the idea to the Ocean City Baptist Church. In 1979, OCBC opened its… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The nine-day 3rd Annual Ocean City Marlin Club Rockfish Tournament gets underway today with a captain’s meeting and registration with the fishing action set to start on Saturday.The Marlin Club’s third annual rockfish tournament will run from December 5 to December 13. Boats and teams of anglers will decide to fish five of… Read more »
WEST OCEAN CITY- Maryland Department of Natural Resources officials last week confirmed a 1.2-pound, 13-inch white perch caught by a Berlin man last month is a new state record for the species.On November 17, Berlin’s Finn McCabe was fishing in Ayers Creek just around sunset near the Assateague Rd. bridge when he landed the 1.2-pound,… Read more »
The first-place winner of the Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club 2015 Miniature Golf Tournament was Team “RTO,” sponsored by Taylor Bank. Pictured, from left, are Stacy Schaffer, Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club Treasurer Margaret Mudron, Atif Gaddis and Corey Walsh. Proceeds of this fund-raising event provide scholarships to local students.
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: Morning WorshipYear… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Local business owner Bill Gibbs knows the value of excellent schools and great education. He has always been a strong supporter of education and he recently showed his commitment through a major donation.Gibbs, owner of the Dough Roller Restaurants, explained that each year he watches young employees who shine, work hard and… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials this week continued to push for moving the future dualization of Route 90 further up the county’s priority list for State Highway Administration (SHA) projects, but improvements to the corridor remain near the bottom of the pecking order.On Tuesday, SHA officials briefed the Mayor and Council on a variety… Read more »
BERLIN – Ever wondered about the difference between whole grain and whole wheat? Which type of lettuce to buy? How to read a nutrition label?If a trip to the grocery store brings questions to mind, the Worcester County Health Department can help. Throughout the year, the department’s dietician offers free grocery store tours to turn… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might feel that you have all the answers right now. But it might be wise to listen to other ideas before you decide to close the lid on other possibilities.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Bovines give and expect loyalty, so it might not be easy to reconcile… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Last November, Matt James made Ocean City history, becoming the youngest person ever elected to the City Council at the ripe old age of 21.But after all the fanfare ended surrounding his historic win, James took his seat at City Hall and quietly got to work listening and learning. Like many councilmembers… Read more »