ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You face the possibility of raising your relationship to another level. However, your partner might demand that you make promises for which you’re not sure you’re ready.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): As changes continue, expect things to get a little more hectic at your workplace. An unexpected travel… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2016
The Resorter … Revisited – July 22, 2016
Summer of 1961Vol. 7Edition 4Issue HighlightsThis edition’s editorial attacked the Sunday ban on the sale of alcohol, citing it as an ineffective, inconvenient hindrance on both law-abiding citizens and Ocean City’s economy.In its seventh summer season, The Resorter catered to approximately 280,000 tourists throughout Ocean City, Fenwick Island, and Rehoboth Beach.The “We Get Letters” section… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost – July 22, 2016
Karen M. “Gale” ShannahanWEST OCEAN CITY – Karen M. “Gale” Shannahan, age 69, of West Ocean City, passed away on July 14, 2016.Born in Baltimore on Sept. 11, 1946, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret Archer. She moved to Ocean City in the early 70’s and made many friends while working… Read more »
Berlin’s Toy Town Store Heading To Snow Hill
SNOW HILL – The building long considered the cornerstone of Snow Hill is set to see new life after years of sitting empty.The town’s opera house, vacant for decades, is already undergoing renovations as the proprietors of Toy Town prepare to relocate their operation from Berlin to Snow Hill. Owner Richard Seaton says he hopes… Read more »
Cops And Courts – July 22, 2016
DUI, Assault Charges After Bridge CollisionOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania man was arrested on drunk-driving and other charges early Wednesday morning after his vehicle collided with a school bus carrying two young children on the Route 50 Bridge.Around 7:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Maryland State Police troopers were dispatched to the area of Talbot Street and Philadelphia… Read more »
Dr. Stephen L. Capelli Recognized As “Rotarian Of The Year”
Manager Makes ‘Difficult Decision’ To Leave Fenwick
FENWICK ISLAND – Town Manager Merritt Burke will leave Fenwick Island this week after four years in the resort.Burke, whose last day at Fenwick Island Town Hall is Friday, has been hired to be the CEO of the Sussex County Association of Realtors. He will take the position formerly held by Ruth Briggs King, who… Read more »
3rd Annual Big Fish Classic Returns Next Week
OCEAN CITY- The 3rd Annual Big Fish Classic returns next weekend with the first of two 32-hour fishing segments in search of the largest fish of any species.The Big Fish Classic is set for next Thursday through Sunday on the pier at Talbot Street, which is essentially the epicenter for Ocean City’s rich fishing history…. Read more »
Council Looks Past Concerns, Approves Cropper Site Rezoning
OCEAN CITY — Resort officials have approved on first reading a zoning map amendment that will likely pave the way for a vast hotel and restaurant complex north of the Route 50 bridge, but not before a last-ditch effort by a former councilman to halt the change.On Monday, the Mayor and Council had before them… Read more »