OCEAN PINES – While scheduled banquets and special events will continue, the yacht club will only be open to the public for dining Friday and Saturday during the offseason.Last week Ocean Pines Association (OPA) General Manager John Bailey told the board the facility was scaling down its hours between November and March. Beginning Nov. 1,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Investigation Results In Burglary, Theft Charges Against Two Locals
OCEAN CITY — Two local residents have been arrested on burglary and theft charges after allegedly breaking into their former place of employment and stealing money from a Keno machine and cash register.Around 10 a.m. last Wednesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to the Beer Barrels bar and package goods store at… Read more »
Fenwick Officials Worry Beach Pumping Delay Could Impact Summer
FENWICK ISLAND – Delays in a long-awaited beach replenishment project could push the completion date for Delaware beaches into the summer season.Last month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Philadelphia District awarded a $17.2 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD) to dredge 1.2 million cubic yards of sand to fortify… Read more »
Beach Maze, Great Pumpkin Race Set, Beer Fest, Races, Dog Costume Contest Set For This Weekend
OCEAN CITY — Another round of spooktacular events for the whole family will be held this weekend in Ocean City.The following is a rundown of activities on tap:Halloween Beach Maze: Located at North Division Street and the Boardwalk, experience the thrill of a giant Halloween Beach Maze Oct. 28-29. Children of all ages can enjoy… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week – October 27, 2017
OCEAN CITY 1111 Edgewater Ave Fri-Mon 10-4 New Construction Direct Waterfront Boats slips available Furnished 3BR/2.5BA Peck Miller Coldwell Banker 443-880-2341WEST OCEAN CITY West Harbor Village Old Bridge Rd/Rt 707 Fri.-Sun. 11 – 5 New Construction Townhomes and Single Family Homes Harbor Homes 443-366-2814WEST OCEAN CITY Villas at Inlet Isle Daily 11-3 Waterfront THs 3BR/4BA… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – October 27, 2017
Standing ‘United’Editor:On sports fields, team members, while paying respect to the flag, are simultaneously paying respect to their team mates and fans and making the statement that, despite differences, no one nor thing is going to divide their team. They stand “united.”Everyone at the event respecting the flag and national anthem are standing “united” in,… Read more »
Fall Restaurant Week Planned
OCEAN CITY – The fall season’s Restaurant Week in the Ocean City area kicks off Sunday, Nov. 5 and runs through Sunday, Nov. 19.“During the fall, many restaurants already offer amazing deals. Therefore, Restaurant Week will offer both great deals and several creative menus for a fixed price,” said Liz Walk, event manager for the… Read more »
Home, Condo Show This Weekend
OCEAN CITY — The Autumn Home and Condo Show is returning to Ocean City’s Roland E. Powell Convention Center at 40th Street on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 29 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Interior and outdoor displays are planned showcasing new products and ideas on remodeling, decorating, accessorizing and renovating.Attendees… Read more »
Gibbs Family, Owners Of Dough Roller Restaurants, Donates $5,000 To Ocean City Lions “Wounded Troops” Fund
The Gibbs family, owner of the Dough Roller restaurants in Ocean City, donated $5,000 to the Ocean City Lions “Wounded Troops” Fund and the 12th Annual “Wounded Warriors” Golf Tournament, which was held at the Ocean City Golf Club. The Gibbs family has supported the event since its inception. The tournament benefits wounded troops from… Read more »
Thoughts Form The Publisher’s Desk – October 27, 2017
Every year the Hometown Heroes program on the Boardwalk grows and gets better. What made this year’s program so unique was two-fold; one, it doubled to 40 honorees and included World War II and Korean War veterans, and second, eight of the individuals died over the course of the summer as their banners hung in… Read more »