Summer of 1971Volume XVIIEdition 1This was the first year in 18 that The Resorter published 15 issues rather than the usual seven.Singer Jimmy Holmes was set to perform at the Ships Café Lounge for the beginning of the season celebration.Dick Lohmeyer featured Councilman John Dale Showell and his wife, Anne, out to dinner “following the… Read more »
BERLIN – “A Very Merry Main Street” is coming to Berlin.Though some signs of the coming holiday are already on display in Berlin, the town will officially kick off the season next Friday, Nov. 27 with Holiday Arts Night. This year, the town is expanding the celebration beyond the traditional Victorian Christmas to “A Very… Read more »
SoDel Concepts, a Rehoboth Beach, Del.-based hospitality company with eight coastal restaurants, recently gave 16, $500 grants to summer employees who are also teachers. “We know that many public school teachers spend their own money on classroom supplies and programs,” said Scott Kammerer, president and CEO of SoDel Concepts. “We want to give the teachers… Read more »
Ocean City’s first hotel was built by the Atlantic Hotel Company on the beach between Wicomico and Somerset streets. There was no bridge from the mainland at that time so all construction materials were floated across the Sinepuxent Bay on flat bottom scows and small boats. The grand opening of the Atlantic Hotel on July… Read more »
Carson and I cleaned out the basement last weekend. The result was no hot water for a few hours and no heat for a day because he flipped a couple breakers without me knowing.Despite that temporary loss of insanity and non-observant parenting on my part, our youngest son, 6, has an amazing resolve to provide… Read more »
Students from Tina Adams’ first grade class at Ocean City Elementary School wrote about what they want to be when they grow up. Pictured are Cassius Coley, John Koehler, Caleb Esham, Sean Ewing, Miriam Glick, Sadie Glick, Arieanna Stedding and Ashley Conway.
Kiwanis served assorted egg and meat croissants in the morning and pulled pork barbecue sandwiches and hot dogs in the afternoon at the Ocean Pines Pine’eers Craft Club Holiday Craft Fair at the Community Center on Nov. 6. Pictured, from left, are Dan Peletier, Carolyn Dryzga, J. Graham Caldwell, Stella Hartington, Dawg Team Chair Barbara Peletier, Pat… Read more »
SNOW HILL – Looking for some healthy tips?Thanks to the Worcester County Health Department, you don’t need to look further than YouTube. The health department is now offering monthly health and fitness videos through its social media pages.“Most people spend their days at a job and we were thinking of ways to reach them,” said… Read more »
BERLIN- The Stephen Decatur High School soccer program will be the beneficiary of the 2nd annual Foot Golf tournament at the Glen Riddle Golf Club on Saturday, November 28.FootGolf is one of the latest crazes on the local sports front. Individual players or teams of players tee off by kicking a soccer ball from a… Read more »
How warm this fall has beenWatching my sons play wrestleA big Sunday morning breakfast after churchA quiet car motorPasta with meat sauceHow quickly France retaliatedWalking through a school in sessionWhen a kid laughs in deep sleepAn elderly couple laughing together while out to eatPeanut butter on warm toastWaking up sore from a workout