Fifty-five dental health care professionals attended the 1st Annual Mission of Mercy Friends All Day Continuing Education Fundraiser held at Lighthouse Sound in Bishopville. Mission of Mercy is a volunteer staffed, bi-annual, free adult dental clinic that serves the immediate dental needs of those without resources. Pictured, from left, are featured speaker Linda Blackiston, Julie… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A Salisbury man was arrested on assault charges last weekend after allegedly punching two women and causing a major melee that spilled out into the roadway at Coastal Highway and 120th Street.Around 1:30 a.m. last Sunday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to a large fight at Coastal Highway and 120th… Read more »
SALISBURY — An Ocean City woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Route 50 near Salisbury last Friday.Around 3 p.m. last Friday, Maryland State Police troopers responded to a motor vehicle accident at Route 50 and White Lowe Road in Wicomico County. The investigation revealed a Toyota Camry driven by Maria Ellis, 77, of… Read more »
SALISBURY — For local entrepreneur Cody Revel, recent graduate of Salisbury University’s Samuel W. and Marilyn C. Seidel School of Education and Professional Studies, fitness is a way of life.Through Salisbury-based Athlete Academy, the Seaford, Del. native hopes to impart that philosophy to local youth and athletes of all ages.Revel’s business plan recently took home… Read more »
Apartment Break-InOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania woman was arrested on burglary charges last weekend after allegedly breaking into a downtown Ocean City residence.Around 1:20 a.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer patrolling in the downtown area was dispatched to a reported break-in at a residence on 8th Street. The complainant called 911… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Th Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) Delmarva District will hold its first contest of the 2018 of its summer-long tournament series this weekend on the beach at 30th Street.The Delmarva ESA Summer Surf Series gets underway with the first tournament of the season on Saturday. Delmarva ESA hold five amateur surf contests each summer… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — While there has been no headway in Ocean City’s efforts to site proposed offshore wind turbines at least 26 miles from the shoreline, for the first time at least formally, the issue of potential impacts on the fertile fishing grounds off the resort coast has been thrown into the equation.Since the Maryland… Read more »
Compliance Officer PromotedBERLIN — Calvin B. Taylor Banking Company President and CEO Raymond M. Thompson has announced that Donna Weaver has been promoted to vice president.Weaver currently serves as the bank’s compliance officer and internal auditor. She began employment with the bank in October of 2011. Her diverse banking career spans over 30 years and… Read more »
Lower Shore CASA, a division of Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services (WYFCS), has announced the appointment of three new Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA’s, to the program. The new volunteers are Karleen Hagan, Tami Pearl and Nancy Windsor. Pictured, from left, are Family Magistrate Cathi Coates; Angie Manos, CASA supervisor; Brigitte Southworth, CASA… Read more »
BERLIN- It was a clean sweep for Worcester Prep when the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) spring post-season awards were announced this week including four student-athletes who won Player of the Year awards in their respective sports.Senior Tucker Brown was honored with the ESIAC Player of the Year in boys’ varsity lacrosse for the… Read more »