Each year students at Ocean City Elementary School participate in the Jump Rope for Heart Event to raise money for the American Heart Association. This years’ Kick-Off assembly was held and the goal for this year was announced at $30,000. Last year OCES raised more than $23,400 and the previous year raised over $26,800. Above,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Transportation Department is now taking applications to drive the Beach Bus.Unlike most transit bus routes, the Coastal Highway bus has a dedicated lane up and down Coastal Highway with the exception of Philadelphia and Baltimore avenues. There are stops every other block, restrooms and break facilities at the end… Read more »
Bank Supports HospitalBERLIN — Atlantic General Hospital Foundation has received a $100,000 donation from the Bank of Ocean City toward its Campaign for the Future and the development of the new Regional Cancer Care Center.Jack Burbage and Michelle Fager, co-chairs of the Atlantic General Campaign for the Future, were on hand for the presentation of… Read more »
Jan. 3: Family Night “PJ Party”5:30 p.m. Ocean City Branch, Worcester County Library. Come in PJs, read bedtime stories, have coloring sheets and nighttime snacks. For children 3 years old and their caregivers. 410-524-1818.Jan. 4: Ocean City Elks Lodge 2645 BingoDoors open at 5:30 p.m.; games start at 6:30 p.m. 138th Street, across from the Fenwick… Read more »
Dolores Mary MathiasOCEAN CITY — Dolores Mary Mathias peacefully went to her eternal life, Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2016, in Ocean City joined with family members. She was 88.A beloved daughter, wife, mother, homemaker and businesswoman, Dolores lived a full life of faith and adhered always to treating people with the kindness and respect that… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): The New Year brings challenges that can change many things in your life. You need to be prepared not only to confront them, but also to deal with what happens afterward.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You have what it takes to set your goals quite a bit higher… Read more »
Kiwanis Club Red Kettle Drive volunteers Dick Clagett and Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Barbara Peletier are pictured with the 2015 Third Place Award for the club’s volunteer hours during the 2015 Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign.
BERLIN – Area residents are invited for a firsthand look at the world of film and television production with a new workshop at Worcester Preparatory School.On Saturday, Jan. 7, Worcester Prep will host its first annual Film and Television Workshop with entertainment professional Josh Chamberlain. The event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — It remains uncertain if the dune-style median fence project for Coastal Highway is still on track for a Memorial Day completion date, but it appears potential funding issues have sent State Highway Administration (SHA) officials back to the drawing board somewhat.Earlier this year, the Mayor and Council approved the implementation of a… Read more »
BERLIN- While most area high school basketball teams are competing in various holiday tournaments this week including the Governor’s Challenge, the unbeaten Worcester Prep girls’ varsity team is quietly preparing for the start of the second half and a possible perfect season.The Mallards closed out the first half of their season with a perfect 8-0… Read more »