There’s a tremendous amount of money at stake in the ongoing tax differential discourse between the Town of Ocean City and Worcester County, and every single property owner in Worcester County could be impacted by the resolution to this situation.Worcester County and Ocean City governments must work this out fairly because approximately $17 million in… Read more »
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Commission To Honor Four Area Women — Coates, Wallace, Purnell, Nock
BERLIN – The Worcester County Commission for Women will honor four ladies for their contributions to the county’s history at its 10th Annual Gems’ Tea ceremony Oct. 30 in Ocean City.The Commission for Women is an organization that promotes a positive image and equality for women in Worcester County through finance projects, activities and events.The… Read more »
Berlin Mayor, Council Candidates Talk Issues At Political Forum; Election Set For Oct. 4
BERLIN – As the municipal election approaches, candidates shared their views on everything from annexation to economic development at a forum this week.The town’s candidates for mayor, Gee Williams and Lisa Hall, and candidates for the District 2 council seat, Jack Orris and Zack Tyndall, participated in a forum hosted by the Coastal Association of… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – September 9, 2016
Prevention Month Raises AwarenessEditor:September is World Suicide Prevention Month, a time to become aware of the high rates of suicide on the lower Eastern Shore, to remember those who lost their lives to what the National Institute of Mental Health calls one of the most preventable public health crises in America, and to learn suicide prevention… Read more »
Kiwanis Club Of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Donates $500 To CASA
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City recently donated $500 to Worcester County’s CASA organization, which advocates for children in the court system due to abuse and/or neglect. Pictured, from left, are Kiwanian Carolyn Dryzga, Worcester County Youth & Family Counseling Executive Director Steven Taylor and Club President Mark Joseph.
Cops And Courts – September 9, 2016
Officer Uses Taser To Prevent AttackOCEAN CITY — An Ocean View man had to be tased last weekend after first attempting to punch a bartender at a downtown bar and later attempting to attack an Ocean City Police officer with a belt and belt buckle fashioned as a weapon in the street.Around 11:40 p.m. last Saturday,… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where – September 9, 2016
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Every Thursday: Locals’ Night With DJ BKAdolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelEvery Friday & Saturday:Rhonda Apple & Dale BrittEvery Thursday: Billie Carlins BandAtlantic Hotel410-641-35892 North Main St., BerlinEvery Monday: Earl BeardsleyEvery Tuesday: Bob Miller On The PianoFriday, Sept. 9: Danielle FurstThursday, Sept. 15: Frankie… Read more »
Ocean City Hopes To End Cape May Challenge Cup Run
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club will face off against old rival Cape May next week in the 38th Charles Kratz and Scott Smith Challenge Cup, pitting boats and teams of anglers from each club against each other with bragging rights and the handsome trophy on the line for the next year.The Challenge Cup,… Read more »
The Resorter … Revisited – September 9, 2016
Summer of 1968Volume XIVEdition 2Issue Highlights• This week’s Resorter girl was Marlene Dryden, who was also featured in Hess Apparel’s full-page ad donning a bathing suit by Elisabeth Stewart Swimwear.• Hosts Oliver and Dorothy Robinson invited guests to their Beach Plaza on 13th Street – “An Oceanfront Adventure.”• At this time, Bailey’s had three locations… Read more »
Women’s Club Of Ocean Pines Announces New Officers
The Women’s Club of Ocean Pines has announced the new officers for 2016-2018. Pictured, from left, are Irene Daly, Treasurer; Joyce Piatti, First Vice President; Susann Palamara, President (1st Chair); Donna Potenza, President (2nd Chair); Gail Reese, Secretary; and Kay Hickman (not pictured), Second Vice President. Submitted Photos