Every 1st Friday: Star Charities Volunteers Meet10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. 410-641-7667.Every Saturday: Weekly Farmers Market8 a.m.-1 p.m., White Horse Park, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines. Year-round. Locally grown vegetables, fruits, eggs, honey, kettle corn, flowers, artisan breads, seafood, meats, more. New vendors welcome. 410-641-7717.Every Saturday: Morning WorshipYear-round, 10 a.m., Bible study; 11 a.m., worship,… Read more »
SNOW HILL – In an effort to avoid hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines, county officials have agreed to pay the state a one-time fee for sewer overflows that occurred in 2014 and 2015.The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday agreed to settle with the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) for a payment of… Read more »
The Coastal Delaware Running Festival was a fundraiser for many local charities including Autism Delaware. Most recently John Wiley II, president of Peninsula Oil, made a donation of $5,000 to Autism Delaware. “At Peninsula, we know our neighbors and our neighbors know us. We have been serving Delmarva for over 80 years and it is our… Read more »
BERLIN — The following includes a collection of media announcements about local student achievements.•Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its spring 2016 Dean’s List. In order to qualify for the Dean’s List at Loyola, a student must achieve a minimum QPA of at least 3.500 for the term, provided that, in the term… Read more »
Jimmy E. PetersDELAND, Fla. — Jimmy E. Peters of Deland, Fla. passed away July 15, 2016 at Halifax Health Hospice in Orange City, Fla.He was born July 25, 1942 in Washington, D.C. to Earl Peters and Frances (Gregory) Peters. He served our country in the United States Army for over 20 years, attaining the rank… Read more »
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, Aug. 5: Jack & T 10 p.m.Tuesday, Aug. 9: The Reputations 9 p.m.Every Thursday: Locals’ Night With DJ BKAdolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelEvery Friday & Saturday: Rhonda Apple & Dale BrittEvery Tuesday: Brenda Golden & Michael SmithEvery Thursday: Billie Carlins BandAtlantic Hotel410-641-35892… Read more »
Ryan CowderSpecial To The DispatchOCEAN CITY — Riding waves is fun. It is undoubtedly one of the main reasons many people come to the beach for a vacation. Whether it is body surfing, boogie boarding, or surfing at one of our surfing beaches, riding the waves is one of the least expensive and fun things… Read more »
ASSATEAGUE — The circle of life was on full display this week at Assateague with an elderly stallion tragically hit by a car and euthanized last Friday followed by the birth of a new foal on Monday, the fourth of five expected in a virtual baby boom this year.On Friday, Assateague Island National Seashore officials… Read more »
By Scott LenoxWhen I say calm before the storm, I don’t mean the weather….today was exactly the opposite. It was rough one in the ocean today. NE winds were blowing 20+ knots in the bay behind Assateague Island when I was back there so the ocean had to be angry. It was rough enough that… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A Delaware man was arrested on weapons charges last weekend after twice asking uniformed Ocean City Police where the party was while stopped at red lights.Around 2:40 a.m. last Saturday, three Ocean City police officers were in their vehicle stopped at a red light at 49th Street when a red BMW pulled… Read more »