SALISBURY — Among the seven finalists in the running for the 2016-17 Maryland Teacher of the Year is Wicomico County’s honoree Christy Briggs.Joining her are Katrina Griffin, Anne Arundel County; Athanasia Kyriakakos, Baltimore City; Donna Miller, Calvert County; Anne Highfield, Cecil County; Michael Williams, Montgomery County; and Tamara Forte, Queen Anne’s County.Briggs has been teaching… Read more »
FENWICK ISLAND – One resort representative is hoping a series of “Town Talks” will provide residents with the chance to share concerns and ideas in Fenwick Island.Council member Julie Lee announced last week that in September she’d begin hosting “Town Talks” each month. The first is set for 5 p.m. Sept. 23, immediately following that… Read more »
Emily Dell JonesNEWARK — Emily Dell Jones, age 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016.Born and raised in Newark, she was the daughter of the late E. Maurice and Emily Dennis Jones. She is survived by her brother, Robert M. Jones and his wife Edna of Snow Hill, and sisters, Joanne Wheaton of… Read more »
Brigadier General USA (Ret.) Robert A. Harleston gives the salute of honor to Coastal Hospice patient Evan Rossignol of Salisbury last month. Harleston also presented the patient with an American flag blanket and a certificate of honor as part of Coastal Hospice’s “We Honor Veterans” program, an initiative of the National Hospice & Palliative Care… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Charge your phones and bring your chairs, as Ocean City’s summer concert series at Northside Park wraps up on Sept. 4, with a final concert by “The Janitors.” In addition to the normal purchasable amenities at Sundaes in the Park, including making your own sundae and other frozen treats, the event will… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): As tensions ease on the home front, you can once more focus on changes in the workplace. Early difficulties are soon worked out. Stability returns as adjustments are made.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A new romance tests the unattached Bovine’s patience to the limit. But Venus still rules… Read more »
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OCEAN CITY — A special flag pole dedication is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 at BJ’s on the Water at 75th Street bayfront.Co-owner Billy Carder, a dedicated supporter of military veterans, recently received a flag pole for his long-time business and it has been decided to have a special veteran dedication to celebrate… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club this week wasted no time canceling the 58th Annual Labor Day White Marlin Tournament with the threat of tropical storms all weekend creating rough seas inshore and off along with high winds.Ocean City Marlin Club officials announced around mid-day on Wednesday the 58th Annual Labor Day White Marlin… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The future development of a vast wind energy farm off the resort’s coast took another step toward becoming a reality last week when the lease-holder began a marine survey of the 80,000-acre site offshore in advance for the final project design.In August 2014, the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued… Read more »