By Scott LenoxIt was a tough day in the ocean for some boats today. The weather was absolutely beautiful…maybe too beautiful. It seems that sometimes fish get skittish when the ocean is too flat and today it was really flat. That made for a tough day of catching for some, but other boats got it… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Fatherhood Adventures – July 1, 2016
One of these days I am going to learn to not let my kids have my phone.Lately, as a result of it syncing with the stereo, Beckett has been using my phone to play disc jockey in my new truck. It was all well and good until I realized he was sending text messages and… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – July 1, 2016
Saddened By Chief’s ActionsEditor:I was saddened to learn about the recent controversy within the OCBP and the actions of Captain Butch Arbin. I have been a longtime supporter and advocate of the OCBP. I have contributed financially to the organization and I never stop raving about the members of the squad and the service that… Read more »
Marlin Club’s 34th Canyon Kick-Off Underway
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 34th Annual Canyon Kick-off tournament got underway today with the first of three official fishing days.With tuna practically jumping in the boat for most of the resort area’s sportfishing fleet for the last few weeks, and billfish and dolphin turning up in good numbers offshore, there should be… Read more »
West OC Studio Offers Unique Workouts In Intimate Setting
WEST OCEAN CITY – Bored with your workout? Looking for a fun way to stay in shape?Pure Power Studio might be the place for you. The studio, located in West Ocean City, offers pole and aerial fitness classes as well as the popular POUND workout.“I think people need to step out of their comfort zone,”… Read more »
Reminders Issued About Nests After Hotel Fined For Clearing
OCEAN CITY — After a resort hotel was fined late last month by the Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) for having employees remove nests and gather over 40 eggs of protected bird species, the Maryland Coastal Bays Program (MCBP) is issuing reminders most of the 300 species of birds that call the watershed are federally… Read more »
Lower Shore Scores Grants For Youth, Family Programs
BERLIN — The Maryland Governor’s Office for Children this week announced over $15 million in grant awards to Local Management Boards across the state aimed at protecting children and stabilizing families and a large portion is heading to the Lower Shore.The Maryland Children’s Cabinet, through the Governor’s Office for Children, announced the $15.1 million in… Read more »
Berlin Chamber Of Commerce Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The Berlin Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 30th anniversary recently with an event. Awards were given by Berlin Mayor Gee Williams and State Senator Jim Mathias. Pictured, from left, are State Delegate Mary Beth Carozza, Williams, Anna Foultz, Mathias and Tom Sholtis, past chamber president.
OP Candidates Weigh In On Leading Issues; Just One Incumbent Among 12 Running
BERLIN – Candidates shared their views on everything from the importance of reserve funds to the role of the general manager at last week’s Ocean Pines Association candidate’s forum.Eleven of the 12 candidates who have filed to run for the three seats available in this summer’s election attended the forum June 22. Several voiced criticism… Read more »
Ocean Pines Freedom 5K Set For Monday
OCEAN PINES- The Ocean Pines Freedom 5K kicks off the community’s Fourth of July festivities on Monday morning.Hosted by the Ocean Pines Veterans Memorial Park, the 5K race will start at the Worcester County Veterans Memorial, go around the beautiful South Gate pond. From there, runners will cross Ocean Parkway, travel through the Parke community,… Read more »