Numbers can often be tweaked to paint a picture inconsistent with reality, but in the case of the Ocean City Police Department’s crime report for 2016 that does not appear to be the case.Criminal activity has steadily decreased the last two years in Ocean City. It’s been noticeable and the data backs it up. In… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Three Worcester Prep Students Presented With Awards For Winning DAR American History Essay Contest
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) presented three Worcester Prep students with awards for winning the DAR American History Essay Contest. A panel of judges comprised of DAR members and nonmembers selected the following chapter winners, Quinn McColgan, ninth grade, Claire Williams, eighth grade, and ranay Sanwal, seventh… Read more »
OC Elementary School Second Grade Class Create Polygon Places
Students in Linda Brown’s 2nd grade class at Ocean City Elementary School created polygon places, named them and used printed design paper to add landforms to the topography. Then they described the lay-of-the-land using geographical terms. Above, Joseph Palmisano, Ashley Conway and Andy Maynard display their polygon places complete with map key and compass rose.
SU Alumni Association Presents Faculty Appreciation Awards To Four Professors
The Salisbury University Alumni Association presented Faculty Appreciation Awards to four professors during the university’s 91st-year Fall Commencement. Pictured, from left, are recipients Paula Morris of the Franklin P. Perdue School of Business; Dr. David Rieck of the Richard A. Henson School of Science and Technology; Dr. Laurie Andes of the Samuel W. and Marilyn… Read more »
Charges Filed After Comfort Station Attack
OCEAN CITY — Perhaps further illustrating some of the problems during the offseason at the comfort station of Caroline Street and the Boardwalk, a Salisbury man last weekend was arrested on first-degree assault and other serious charges after allegedly beating another man during a theft of $10.During last week’s Police Commission meeting, it came to… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week – February 24, 2017
MILLVILLEBishop’s Landing25513 Fox Point LnDaily 10-6New Community5 Minutes to Beach3-5BR Villas & HomesLots of AmenitiesBeazer Homes302-235-3024OCEAN CITYThe Gateway GrandOceanfront 48th StreetDaily 10-5Fully Furnished3-4BR/3BACondos & PenthousesMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty877-260-2710WEST OCEAN CITYSeaside VillageGolf Course RoadTues-Sun 10-6New Construction3BR/3.5BATown HomesLennar Homes302-540-0309OCEAN CITYSunburst Townhouse1600 Philadelphia AveFri-Sun 12-33BR TownhousesJon BarkerMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty410-935-3810OCEAN CITYSunset Island67th St & The BayFri, Sat &… Read more »
Things I Like – February 24, 2017
Lunch on the West OC harborAn organized deskPita chips and hummusExhausted childrenKeeping things simpleThrowing away a to-do list because everything is crossed offPositive thinkersWatching the progress of someone else’s construction projectMy kids’ school presentationsSharing good newsCNN’s documentary, ‘The Eighties’
43rd Annual Trade Expo Returns To OC Next Weekend
OCEAN CITY – More than 400 exhibits catering to the hospitality industry will overtake the Ocean City Convention Center next Sunday and Monday for the 43rd Annual Ocean City Spring Trade Expo.Susan Jones, executive director for the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association (OCHMRA), said new and returning vendors will introduce industry members to new products, cuisine… Read more »
Next Year’s Worcester School Calendar OK’d
NEWARK – Following a few last minute changes at the request of the community, school system officials approved a 2017-2018 calendar this week.The Worcester County Board of Education on Tuesday approved a calendar for the coming school year that begins on Sept. 5 and ends on June 15.“We have one of the best calendars we’ve… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? February 24, 2017
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): The adventurous Aries won’t be disappointed with taking on a new challenge, despite some initial misgivings. Look for this move to open other opportunities down the line.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Let that beautiful Bovine smile not only put you at ease, but also show that you’re ready,… Read more »