BERLIN – A small twin engine plane crashed on the Assateague Greens golf course Friday morning, hospitalizing its two occupants.According to Ryan Whittington of the Ocean City Fire Department (OCFD), crews from the OCFD responded to the eighth hole of the Assateague Greens golf course off Route 611 just after 9 a.m. Friday for a… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2018
Second Delmarva ESA Contest A Big Success
ASSATEAGUE- The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) Delmarva District held its second contest of the 2018 summer-long series last weekend at Assateague Island.The Delmarva ESA second event of the season was held in good conditions at Assateague last Sunday with two- to three-foot surf and light offshore winds. Delmarva ESA holds five amateur surf contests each… Read more »
Marlin Club’s 35th Canyon Kick-Off Underway
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 35th Annual Canyon Kick-off tournament got underway today with the first of three official fishing days.With tuna practically jumping in the boat for most of the resort area’s sportfishing fleet for the last week or so, and billfish and dolphin turning up in good numbers offshore, there should… Read more »
Two Mallards Named To All-Star Select Teams
BERLIN- Two Worcester Prep lacrosse players have been named to prestigious regional select teams, the Berlin school announced this week.Rising freshman Brice Richins has been named to the Maverik National Lacrosse All-Star team and has been selected to compete in the National Lacrosse Classic in mid-July at the Delaware Turf Sportsplex. The Maverik National Lacrosse… Read more »
Fast Breakers Win Title In O.C. Classic
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Fast Breakers, a team of local fifth-graders from around the resort area, won the championship in their division during the 42nd annual Ocean City Classic basketball tournament last weekend.The Fast Breakers lost their opening game in the Ocean City Classic last weekend, but swept the next three in impressive fashion… Read more »
Salisbury Lacrosse Hosting Summer Camp
OCEAN CITY- Salisbury University’s men’s lacrosse team will host the Lax’n at the Beach boy’s lacrosse summer camp in Ocean City next week.The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department will host the lacrosse summer camp led by Salisbury University men’s lacrosse head coach Jim Berkman and team members. The camp will take place at Northside… Read more »
National Folk Festival Announces Need For Volunteers
SALISBURY – With less than three months remaining until the National Folk Festival commences in downtown Salisbury, event officials are asking community members to fill hundreds of volunteer positions.In a Wicomico County Council meeting last Tuesday, Caroline O’Hare, local manager for the National Folk Festival, announced that volunteer shifts have been placed online. Those wishing… Read more »
OPA Board Candidates Talk Issues At Forum
OCEAN PINES – Candidates seeking seats on the Ocean Pines Association’s board of directors shared their views on drainage issues, amenity performance and a variety of other topics at a forum this week.Five of the seven candidates running for seats on the board took part in Wednesday’s forum, which was held at the Ocean Pines… Read more »
‘Best Of’ Contest Winners Announced
OCEAN CITY — OceanCity.com has announced the winners of the 2018 Best of Ocean City® contest, wherein visitors and locals alike nominate and vote for their favorite businesses in Ocean City’s longest running, most prestigious contest of its kind.Now in its ninth year, Best of Ocean City is the only local popular vote not tied… Read more »
Atlantic General Hospital Holds Dedication Ceremony In Memory Of Homer And Martha Gudelsky
Atlantic General Hospital held a dedication ceremony in memory of Homer and Martha Gudelsky and in honor of the Gudelsky family for their continued generous support of Atlantic General Hospital. The dedication was held on May 21, in commemoration of hosting Atlantic General Hospital’s 25th Anniversary celebration. Pictured, from left, are Toni Keiser, vice president… Read more »