OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials this week unveiled the proposed fiscal year 2017 budget at around $122 million including a modest tax cut for resort property owners.City Manager Doug Miller, who is presiding over his first budget process since taking over the position this winter, and Budget Manager Jennie Knapp outlined the proposed $122… Read more »
The red hot striper fishing that we had at the route 90 bridges last week was curtailed badly this past weekend by the weather. Rain on Friday and Saturday turned to wind and eventually cold that hasn’t let up yet. The weather for the coming days shows a warming trend with less wind so hopefully… Read more »
The red hot striper fishing that we had at the route 90 bridges last week was curtailed badly this past weekend by the weather. Rain on Friday and Saturday turned to wind and eventually cold that hasn’t let up yet. The weather for the coming days shows a warming trend with less wind so hopefully… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Army Corps of Engineers dredge boat Murden arrived in Ocean City on Tuesday for the semiannual dredging of the ebb shoals near the Inlet and, perhaps more importantly, finish the quick-fix emergency project completed by its sister ship Currituck last month.From March 6-12, the Army Corps’ hopper dredge Currituck worked practically… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Mayor and Council on Monday ratified a new contract deemed a “placeholder” representing the last, best and final offer for the resort’s Fire/EMS union, although there appears to be a thaw somewhat in the impasse over proposed shift changes.On Feb. 29, the clock expired on negotiations between the town… Read more »
By Scott LenoxI got an absolutely unbelievable report today from my buddy Austin Ensor who is a die hard fisherman and regular contributor to the Daily Angle.Austin dropped his new 28′ Carolina “Primary Search” yesterday and headed out to the warm water eddy that had pushed into the Poor Man’s Canyon for an overnight trip… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Regarding your upcoming challenges, the Aries Lamb should very quickly size things up and allow you to make the best possible use of whatever resources you have on hand. Good luck.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You rarely blame others for missteps that worked against you. But this time… Read more »
Summer of 1971Volume XVIIEdition 5Issue HighlightsThe Royal Lipizzan Stallions of Austria’s 30-horse ballet performed July 9-11 at the Ocean City Convention Hall. Tickets prices ranged from $3-$6.Dick and Margie Eckard, a musical duo who performed six nights per week at the Embassy Lounge in the Ambassador Hotel, were featured in Mike Elliot’s column, “After Dark”.Novice… Read more »
The Ship Café Restaurant and Marina was an Ocean City landmark for over 30 years. Constructed in the late 1930s as the Ocean City Yacht Club, it became the town’s premier restaurant in the years following World War II under the ownership of William and Ethel Ahtes.The Ship Café was also famous for its marina… Read more »
My kids all dressed up for EasterGoing without the Internet for a weekObserving one of my sons commit a random act of kindnessDriving on a newly paved roadColorful front yardsWhen accidents look worse than they areThe first shave with a new bladeRunning on warm spring morningsEaster bunny photos with terrified little onesThe mayhem of an… Read more »