FENWICK ISLAND – Donations to the Fenwick Island Business Development Committee will be used to promote the town’s First Friday events.Last week, the Fenwick Island Town Council voted unanimously to donate up to $500 to the Fenwick Island Business Development Committee for the purchase of signs and banners that will be used to highlight the… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2018
Berlin Approves $18.2M Budget
BERLIN – Town officials formally approved an $18.2 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1.On Monday the Berlin Town Council voted unanimously to adopt a $18,183,596 budget for fiscal year 2019. Though primarily the same as the document introduced in May, the budget was adjusted to increase funding to the Berlin Fire Company.“In… Read more »
Rotary Club Of Snow Hill Donates $400 To Worcester County GOLD
Kemp Wills, treasurer of the Rotary Club of Snow Hill, presented a $400 donation to Sandy Sipes, executive director of Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity), on June 1. GOLD provides emergency funding assistance in times of crisis to assist individuals and families. Wills and Sipes are pictured in GOLD’s VAULT (Vast Amounts of… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? June 29, 2018
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Before you adventurous Arians charge right into those new projects, take a little time to learn where you’ll be going so you can avoid getting lost before you get there.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your time is devoted to career demands through much of the week. But Venus,… Read more »
Agency Names County Coordinator ‘Outstanding Advocate’
NEWARK – School system officials last week recognized a local educator for his many efforts providing special education students with work experience.The Worcester County Board of Education honored Matthew Elburn last Tuesday for being named “Outstanding Advocate of the Year” by The Arc Maryland, an agency that works on behalf of individuals with intellectual and… Read more »
A Week In Business – June 29, 2018
Atlantic General Hospital officials cut the ribbon on the newly expanded Auxiliary Thrift Shop last week. The thrift shop accepts donations at the door of a large variety, including clothing, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household items, sports equipment, books, linens and more. All items are sold at a reasonable price with all profits from the sales… Read more »
Fenwick Anniversary Party Sunday
FENWICK ISLAND – A party to celebrate Fenwick Island’s 65th anniversary will take place this weekend.In a Fenwick Island Town Council meeting last week, Town Manager Terry Tieman encouraged community members to join elected officials and town staff for a 65th birthday celebration on Sunday.“On July 1 we will have our 65th birthday celebration,” she… Read more »
Carolina Street ‘Still A Happy Thing’ In Fenwick Island
FENWICK ISLAND – Timeless home furnishings, unique merchandise and exceptional staff.That, according to owner Dee Dee Phillips, is what brings customers back to Carolina Street Garden & Home year after year.Located on South Carolina Street in Fenwick, Carolina Street serves as Fenwick Island’s go-to shop for upscale home and garden décor.Phillips, who runs the store… Read more »
Husband Faces First-Degree Assault Charge In Hotel Incident
OCEAN CITY — A Brooklyn Park, Md. man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last weekend after allegedly attacking his wife in a downtown hotel room.Around 7:25 p.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) bicycle officer on patrol in the area of 6th Street responded to a reported assault at a… Read more »
Ocean Pines Fourth Celebrations Set
BERLIN — This Independence Day, celebrate what makes America great with fun-filled festival activities, dazzling fireworks and a high-energy dance party at Ocean Pines’ highly anticipated Fourth of July celebration.Ocean Pines residents and nonresidents are invited to an annual tribute to the Stars and Stripes on Wednesday, July 4.The patriotic celebration starts early at 8… Read more »