Sexual Solicitation Of A Minor ArrestOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man faces sexual solicitation of a minor charges this week after allegedly reaching out to his ex-fiance’s 14-year-old daughter to move to the resort with him and begin a sexual relationship.The adult female victim told Ocean City police she and her 14-year-old daughter were set… Read more »
Summer of 1977Vol. 23Edition 7Issue HighlightsThe Hurricane Nightclub on 71st street offered midweek drink specials to its patrons. Ladies’ Nites on Tuesdays and Thursdays featured 75 cent drinks. Ladies’ and Men’s Nite, Wednesdays, introduced drinks for $1.25.The 138th Street Fenwick Inn hosted Ernie Fields & Cockroach in their Rooftop Lounge & Restaurant. Blood Sweat &… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Motorists on Coastal Highway can expect some delays next week in the area of Caine Woods as town officials work with the State Highway Administration (SHA) and a private utility company to determine the extent of the damage caused by a sink hole near 93rd Street.In mid-May, SHA concluded a months-long $3.4… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — There was some measure of closure this week in a case seeking a “roll back” of Ocean City’s property tax rates to 2009 levels when Maryland’s highest court on Wednesday denied what will likely be a final appeal attempt.Last June, a group operating under the guise of the Ocean City Taxpayers for… Read more »
Service Award ReceivedREHOBOTH BEACH, DEL. — The Delaware Advisory Council on Career and Technical Education (DACCTE) recently honored SoDel Concepts, a hospitality company, with its Outstanding Service Award for a Delaware business. Samuel E. Lathem, chairman of DACCTE, presented the award on June 9, at the Outlet at the Duncan Center in Dover.Terry Carson, the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Delmarva Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) will hold its third contest of the year on Saturday when the Malibu’s Summer Classic returns for the 22nd year.The Delmarva ESA is hosting a summer-long contest series with points distributed to the winners in several categories. The third leg in the series, the Malibu’s Summer Classic,… Read more »
American Legion Synepuxent Post 166 recently donated $2,000 to The Atlantic Club in West Ocean City. Pictured, from left, are Post Commander Sarge Garlitz, club founder Charles R “Buddy” Jenkins and 2nd Vice Commander Bo Spicer.
When I’m in the ocean with my boys, I feel blessed.Because I have been told repeatedly by empty nesters to cherish these times while my kids are young because they grow up so fast, I’m doing my best to embrace their youths and all that comes with it.One of my favorite things is being in… Read more »
Local employees of BB&T Bank purchased and assembled emergency food bags and hygiene kits for Worcester County GOLD to distribute to those in need through the bank’s charitable Lighthouse Project. Pictured, from left, are BB&T Market President Greg Tawes, GOLD Executive Director Claire Otterbein and Kathy Bohn of BB&T who coordinated the project. Submitted Photos
BERLIN – Homeowners recently got a firsthand look at the workings of the Ocean Pines Association with a resident’s academy.Thirty people took part in the first-ever Ocean Pines Resident’s Academy that wrapped up in mid-June. The six-week program gave them the chance to learn how the homeowner’s association truly works.“It provides residents the opportunity to… Read more »