The Republican Women of Worcester County Fashion Show Committee held a meeting recently to plan their annual Patriotic Fashion Show Luncheon to be held on Sept. 28 at the Clarion Hotel in Ocean City. Above, chairperson Sandy Zitzer is pictured with committee members.
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Cops And Courts – March 3, 2017
Assault Charge For Beat-Down On MomOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was arrested on assault charges last week after allegedly attacking his mother during a domestic dispute that also involved his grandmother.Around 2:15 p.m. last Wednesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a reported domestic assault at a residence on Harbor… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – March 3, 2017
March 3: Fried Chicken/Fried Fish Sandwich Sale11 a.m.-until. St. Paul United Methodist Church, 405 Flower St., Berlin. $5 per sandwich. Sponsored by St. Paul United Methodist Church Men’s Ministry. 443-880-4746.March 3: Star Charities Meeting10 a.m. Ocean Pines Library. Anyone interested in joining this all-volunteer group is welcome to attend.March 4: Showell Volunteer Fire Department Gun Bash11… Read more »
Local Police Issue New Scam Warning
FENWICK ISLAND – Police in Fenwick Island are warning residents of a new scam that uses innocent extermination companies to gather personal information from residents.In a Town Council meeting last week, Police Chief William Boyden relayed an isolated incident that recently occurred in Fenwick Island between an exterminator and elderly citizen.“We had an unusual scam… Read more »
Second Graders From Ocean City Elementary Working On Health Literacy Unit
Worcester Prep Upper School Sports Awards Presented
Worcester Preparatory students from around Delmarva recently won Upper School Winter Sports Awards. Left, front from left, are Delaney Abercrombie, Coaches Award, JV Basketball; Madison Bescak, Most Improved, Varsity Basketball; Regan Lingo, Coaches Award, Varsity Basketball; Leigh Lingo, MVP, Varsity Basketball; and Allie Van Orden, Coaches Award, Cheerleading; and, back, Carly Hoffman, MVP, JV Basketball;… Read more »
STEM Program Applicants Sought
BERLIN – Students with a penchant for the sciences now have the opportunity to apply for Worcester County’s annual STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Summer Enrichment Programs.Merry Mears, director of Worcester County Economic Development (WCED), said the yearly programs highlight the many career opportunities awaiting STEM students upon graduating college.“It is our goal to… Read more »
Second Lawsuit Filed Against OC Condo Over Legionnaire’s Disease
OCEAN CITY — A Florida woman this week filed a civil suit in U.S. District Court seeking damages against an Ocean City high-rise condominium after she was afflicted with Legionnaire’s Disease while at the facility in October 2015.On Monday, Mary Ann and Ronald Budra of Bonita Springs, Fla. filed suit in U.S. District Court alleging… Read more »
Finer Things Benefit Date Announced
OCEAN CITY – The annual Taste of Finer Things — a “pearing” of fine food and fine wine from 18 local chefs — will take place on Wednesday, April 5 at 6:30 p.m. at Harrison’s Harbor Watch in Ocean City, and reservations are now being accepted. The event benefits the campaign to build Coastal Hospice… Read more »
Thin Blue Line Added To 65th Street
OCEAN CITY — The Town of Ocean City followed through this week on an initiative to paint a “thin blue line” along a section of 65th Street in support of the resort’s police department.In December, the Mayor and Council approved a measure that began at the police commission level to paint a “thin blue line”… Read more »