Now-April 16: Free Tax Preparation AARP Foundation 9 a.m.-3 p.m. by appointment only. Low to moderate income taxpayers. Monday-Ocean Pines Library; Saturday-Ocean City Senior Center; Friday-Pocomoke City Library; Tuesday-Salisbury/Mac Center. Volunteers will assist in e-filing returns but cannot prepare rental/business income. Appointments for Ocean Pines and Ocean City locations: 410-641-5036; Pocomoke: 410-957-0878; and Salisbury/Mac Center:… Read more »
River Run Golf Club owner Lew Meltzer this week introduced new restaurateur Kim Acton at the opening party for the The Starr restaurant at the golf club. The Starr will be open to the public in several weeks.
OCEAN CITY — After a three-year run of sharply declining crime rates in Ocean City, the figures dropped significantly again in 2017, according to the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) annual report.Chief Ross Buzzuro presented the annual crime report for 2017 to the Mayor and Council on Tuesday, showing crime in most statistical categories had… Read more »
OCEAN CITY Gateway Grand Oceanfront 48th St Saturday 11-2 301 & 207 3BR/3BA 401 4BR/3BA Jon Barker Mark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty 410-723-6290PITTSVILLE Strawberry Village White Richardson Rd Sat & Sun 10-2 New Homes in Elegantly Affordable Living Community Atlantis Homes 302-846-9739OCEAN CITY 1111 Edgewater Ave Fri-Mon 10-4 New Construction Direct Waterfront Boats slips available Furnished… Read more »
Eating healthy at the beginning of the weekThe exhaustion felt after a water park dayWhen a good deed does not come back to bite in a bad waySeeing my boys hug good nightHearing good economic reportsSeeing my friends’ vacation pictures on FacebookLearning something new every daySmell of an old baseball gloveHow easy my kids are… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A requirement for short-term online vacation rental listings to include a business license could be extended to all rental listings in Ocean City after a spirited debate this week.For well over a year, Ocean City officials have been monitoring short-term vacation rentals in the resort brokered by online platforms such as Airbnb… Read more »
The Ocean City Fishing Pier is under construction circa 1906 in this photo but the pier building had not been built. Work began in 1904 and was completed in time for the 1907 season.The original permanent Boardwalk can also be seen; it was narrow and raised above the sand. On hot days, bathers would sit… Read more »
SALISBURY – A Salisbury street was renamed in honor of a high school basketball coach at a surprise unveiling ceremony last week.Last Friday, city and school officials recognized Wicomico High School boys’ basketball coach Butch Waller with a road named in his honor.Long Avenue, located in front of the high school, was renamed Butch Waller… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s 30th annual St. Patrick’s Soccer Tournament concluded last weekend with champions crowned in the men’s and women’s open divisions.The annual tournament was held over four weekends starting in late February with roughly 150 teams competing in various age divisions. From modest beginnings 30 years ago, the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The future dualization of Route 90 has moved up Worcester County’s priority list for State Highway Administration (SHA) projects, Ocean City officials learned this week.Worcester County Commissioner Joe Mitrecic, who represents Ocean City, led off his quarterly report with word the proposed dualization of Route 90 has moved up the county’s state… Read more »