Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy life-style.410-641-0157.Every Monday: Delmarva Chorus Meeting 7 p.m. Ocean Pines Community Center. Women of all ages invited to sing with the group. 410-641-6876.Second Monday Of Month: Ocean Pines Camera Club 7… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Berlin Approves Tougher Business License Penalties
BERLIN – Merchants who fail to renew their business licenses will now face stiffer penalties in Berlin.The Berlin Town Council unanimously approved changes Monday that strengthen the late penalties for business licenses. The changes include increased interest rates and the publishing of the names of businesses who have not paid the $75 annual license fee.“The… Read more »
Women’s Club Of Ocean Pines Announces Recipients Of College Scholarships
The Women’s Club of Ocean Pines has announced the recipients of college scholarships for 2019. Pictured, from left, are scholarship recipients Jenna Miller, Anna Kiesewetter and Sierra Payne. These Stephen Decatur High School seniors were awarded scholarships for your academic achievements, extracurricular involvement and dedication to your community.
WCDC To Hold 13th Annual Golf Tourney
BERLIN — The Worcester County Developmental Center (WCDC) has announced its 13th annual golf tournament to be held on Tuesday, June 11, at the Ocean City Golf Club.Bill Gibbs and The Dough Roller and Macky Stansell and Macky’s Bayside Bar and Grill are again leading the way as event sponsors. Cecil Tull of ABC Printers… Read more »
Mallards Claim 7th Straight ESIAC Title
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team won its seventh straight Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) championship last week, beating old rival Saints Peter and Paul, 18-5, in the title game.The Mallards and Sabres have now met in the ESIAC championship game 12 years in a row, with Worcester winning the last seven. In… Read more »
Domestic Incident Leads To First-Degree Assault Charge
OCEAN CITY — A Selbyville man was arrested and charged with first-degree assault last week after an investigation into a May 5 incident found he allegedly pointed a loaded handgun at his wife’s head during a domestic incident.On May 5, an off-duty Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was contacted by a female victim advising… Read more »
Hands Across Sand Event Set For Saturday
OCEAN CITY — A “Hands Across the Sand” event is set for Saturday on the beach in north Ocean City as a show of solidarity against proposed offshore oil drilling.On Saturday, citizens in coastal communities across the U.S. will join hands for 15 minutes at beaches and parks to demonstrate support for protecting the coast… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost – May 17, 2019
Louise Marie DeJuliisOCEAN CITY — Louise Marie DeJuliis (Hoffman), 84, of Ocean City, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 surrounded by family.Born in Davenport, Iowa on Feb. 21, 1946 as the oldest of four children, she is survived by her sister, Lilah May Hurley of Davenport, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her father,… Read more »
Wrecktangle Grand Opening Set
OCEAN CITY — With the new WreckTangle obstacle course downtown at 3rd Street nearing its grand opening next week, there will be a wide variety of rates and opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy Ocean City’s latest attraction.The Mayor and Council this winter approved a one-year lease with an option for subsequent years for… Read more »
Elected Official To Relocate, Will Vacate Position
SALISBURY – Wicomico County Councilman Marc Kilmer will step down from his position in June.In a statement issued earlier this month, the Wicomico County Council reported that Councilman Marc Kilmer, who represents District 2, had announced his intent to resign from office, effective June 15. Kilmer and his family will be leaving the county to… Read more »