OCEAN CITY — While most of the Ocean City fishing fleet is settling in for the siege with the arrival of frigid temperatures and rough seas, at least one popular resort-based charter fishing boat is quietly preparing for the opportunity of a lifetime.Captain Dale Lisi of the “Foolish Pleasures” based at the Ocean City Fishing… Read more »
Tuesday was a day I will not forget anytime soon.There was nothing remarkable about the day until I pulled into Ocean City Elementary School with my son at 9:30 a.m. after appointments he had earlier that morning.What appeared initially to be a fire alarm drill was something altogether different. I was immediately stopped and advised… Read more »
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, Jan. 15 & Saturday,Jan. 16: DJ SoulfingerEvery Thursday: Locals’ Night With DJ BKAdolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelCall For EntertainmentAtlantic Hotel410-641-35892 North Main St., BerlinEvery Monday: Earl BeardsleyEvery Tuesday:Bob Miller On The PianoBuxy’s Salty Dog410-289-097328th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, Jan. 15:Muskrat LightningCaptain’s table410-289-7192Courtyard… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team saw its five-game winning streak come to an end this week with a 55-37 loss to Nandua on the road on Monday.The Mallards had won five in a row dating back to December 9 and had handled most opponents comfortably, but the streak ended on Monday with a… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team won a thriller on Monday, beating visiting Nandua, 49-43, in overtime to avenge a loss earlier this season.Both teams came out firing in a fast-paced first quarter, which ended with the score tied at 13-13. The pace slowed a little in the second quarter as both teams settled… Read more »
In 1922, a whale washed up on the beach near Caroline Street in Ocean City. It was towed out to sea by the U.S. Coast Guard but floated ashore again just north of the fishing pier on Wicomico Street.The City Council ordered the whale carcass dynamited and several pieces landed on the Pier Building –… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A Salisbury woman was charged with burglary and theft last weekend after allegedly taking up residence at a downtown Ocean City apartment without permission for the holiday weekend.Around 10 a.m. last Thursday, an Ocean City police officer was dispatched to a residential unit on Wicomico Street for a reported burglary. The officer… Read more »
Laura Allen, town administrator of Berlin and a member of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City, was the guest speaker for the club’s meeting this month. Pictured, from left, are Speakers and Programs Chair J. Graham Caldwell, Allen and Kiwanis Club President Mark Joseph, who also happens to be married to Allen.
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Aspects call for care in preparing material for submission. Although you might find it bothersome to go over what you’ve done, the fact is, rechecking could be worth your time and effort.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): The week is favorable for Bovines who welcome change. New career opportunities… Read more »
BERLIN — A Berlin man arrested in March after robbing an Ocean Pines bank at gunpoint before taking an employee’s vehicle and fleeing the scene pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court to armed robbery and brandishing a firearm and faces a sentence of up to life in prison.Jeffrey V. Hare was indicted in… Read more »