The election of new bridge officers of the Ocean City Power Squadron was recently held. The election was held on “Founders Day” celebrating the anniversary of the United States Power Squadron, founded in 1914 and the local unit Ocean City Power Squadron founded in 1980. Pictured, from left, are past commanders John W. Tellman, Fredrick… Read more »
Hotel Introduces SuitesOCEAN CITY – The Dunes Manor Hotel and Suites announced this week the completion and introduction of the all-new Dunes Suites, located oceanfront at the beginning of the famous Ocean City Boardwalk.The Dunes Manor was founded by the late Thelma Conner and has been serving guests in the Ocean City market since 1987,… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School senior Maury Izzett peruses one of the thousands of books collected during the National English Honor Society (NEHS) book drive. NEHS members will be donating many of the books to local schools, shelters, hospitals and libraries.
Ocean City is a safe and clean family beach resort, but it doesn’t happen by accident.Despite the massive population surges four months of the year, Ocean City is committed to keeping its beach and public places clean. For the most part, those efforts are evident daily on the beach, Boardwalk, the parks and public streets…. Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials this week approved on second reading an amendment to the fiscal year 2016 budget, authorizing an additional $2.3 million in appropriations, but not before defending the reinvestment in capital projects and the importance of maintaining a healthy reserve balance.The Mayor and Council on Tuesday ultimately approved Budget Amendment 1… Read more »
William Tim Rayne, Sr.BERLIN — William Tim Rayne, Sr., age 88, died Thursday March 17, 2016 at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C.Born in Bishopville, he was the son of the late William D. Rayne and Mary Esham Rayne Hastings. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Christine Cropper Rayne and his son… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School Spanish teacher Brian Phillips is pictured with his Spanish I students after sending a video question to First Lady Michelle Obama, who is initiating communication with Cuban students.
Waking up at home the first morning after a long tripThe day of the Freeman Stage lineup announcementStill rooting for the ACC in MarchThe way Disney does everythingTaking a week off from the Internet once a yearFinally getting on I-95 when heading southA dinner consisting of all appetizersLooking at this paper after being on vacationSoft-spoken… Read more »
Every 1st Friday:Star Charities Volunteers Meet10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. 410-641-7667.Every Friday: FORGE Youth Ministries6:30-8 p.m., The Odyssey Church, 2 Discovery Lane, Selbyville. Fellowship, fun and a rewarding learning experience for children. Visit www.theodysseychurch.com or call 302-519-3867.Every Saturday: Weekly Farmers Market8 a.m.-1 p.m., White Horse Park, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines. Year-round featuring locally grown… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School Principal Tom Zimmer takes time out of his busy day to pose with a few yearbook students in his sumo wrestling suit. Zimmer agreed to don the suit if students raised $1,000 in one day for a local needy family. He is pictured with Francesca Lundberg, Scott Devenny, Sara Truitt, Luke Warrington… Read more »