Common Sense NeededEditor:On a Boardwalk, which is a public thoroughfare called Atlantic Avenue, people are not allowed to smoke or vape because the Town Council is so very concerned with visitors’ health. But the public has to tolerate being poisoned by spray paint fumes because the town is afraid of another lawsuit, based on the… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2018
Open Houses Of The Week – July 13, 2018
OCEAN CITY Gateway Grand Oceanfront 48th St Saturday 10-5 1710 4BR/3BA 508 3BR/3BA Jon Barker Mark Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-723-6292OCEAN PINES 27 Teal Circle Sat 11-2 4BR/3BA Home Water Views from Deck/Screen Porch Many Upgrades Debbie Bennington Berkshire Hathaway 410-603-8065OCEAN CITY 1111 Edgewater Ave Fri-Mon 10-4 New Construction Direct Waterfront Boats slips available Furnished… Read more »
Things I Like – July 13, 2018
A hammock napPlaying games with my kids in the poolHolding on to a great penCamp Safe Harbor in SalisburyA small crab with a surprising amount of meatEdamameThe way back in after a great fishing tripPicking up my exhausted kids from campWorld Cup games not decided by penalty kicksThe beach at duskStand Up comedy shows
14th Annual Home Tour To Showcase 10 Area Residences
OCEAN CITY — Once again this fall, the doors of 10 private residences in the Ocean City area will open for the Sand Castle Home Tour, the 14th year for the annual event.The tour, which includes a variety of homes from oceanfront to bayside to family residences to tiny houses, benefits the nonprofit Art League of… Read more »
Surf Club Donates To Ocean City Beach Patrol
OCEAN CITY – A donation to the Ocean City Beach Patrol is expected to help the agency promote beach and water safety.Representatives with the Ocean City Surf Club (OCSC) presented the Ocean City Beach Patrol with a $1,500 donation at a Coastal Resources Legislative Committee (Green Team) meeting on Wednesday.The donation will be used to… Read more »
AGH Sponsoring Annual Autism Conference In OC
BERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Conference on Tuesday, Aug. 14, from 4-6 p.m. This event is free to the community. Dinner will be provided and registration is required.Guest speakers at the conference include Katelyn Busacca, RD, from Atlantic General Nutrition Services. She will be discussing cooking with kids and… Read more »
9th Drunk Driving Charge Results In 3-Year Sentence
OCEAN CITY — A Lusby, Md. man was sentenced to the maximum three years in prison this week for his ninth drunk-driving conviction.Joseph Michael Cardellino, 56, pleaded guilty last Friday in District Court to driving while impaired for an incident in Ocean City in June and was sentenced to three years, the maximum allowable sentence… Read more »
Worcester’s Sheriff-Elect Outlines Future Initiatives
SNOW HILL – The safety of local schools and the nationwide opioid crisis are the top concerns for the incoming leader of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office.Matt Crisafulli, the victor in June’s primary election, will be sworn in as Worcester County’s sheriff Dec. 4. Though he doesn’t take over the department for another six months,… Read more »
Action Needed To Prevent Random Landings In OC
Last week’s landing of a helicopter on an Ocean City church parking lot on a busy summer night was a surprise to the city’s public safety officials. That simply cannot happen.Equally startling was the fact Ocean City has nothing on the books prohibiting something like this from occurring again. We don’t find the city at… Read more »
Undercover Ops Net 92 Arrests In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) special enforcement and narcotics units were active during the month of June, making nearly 100 arrests in details focusing on drug distribution and peace and good order in and around the Boardwalk and downtown area.The OCPD’s narcotics and vice unit recently completed multiple drug enforcement buy-bust… Read more »