Third graders participated in the Worcester Prep Annual Grade 3 Spelling Bee on May 22. The top three finishers were, from left, Ryan Shipp, Gavin Bren and Ariana Cornescu,
Worcester Prep Third Graders Participate In Annual Spelling Bee
Monthly Archives: June 2019
Seven Ocean Pines Candidates Seek Three Open Board Seats
OCEAN PINES – Candidates for the Ocean Pines Association’s board of directors shared their views on transparency, budget expenditures and other topics at a forum this week.On Wednesday, six of the seven candidates running in this year’s Ocean Pines Association board election participated in a forum at the Ocean Pines Community Center.This year, seven candidates… Read more »
Most Blessed Sacrament Fifth Grade Class Visits Worcester County Veterans Memorial In Ocean Pines
The Most Blessed Sacrament fifth grade class visited the Worcester County Veterans Memorial in Ocean Pines to learn the history of the memorial park, how to properly fold a flag and the importance of honoring veterans. Students Laila Pascucci and Chloe March are pictured with members of the Naval Junior ROTC from Stephen Decatur High… Read more »
Popeye’s Chicken In West Ocean City Holds Fundraiser Event For Stephen Decatur’s Math Honor Society
Popeye’s Chicken in West Ocean City held a fundraising event for Stephen Decatur’s Math Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta last month. Approximately $600 was raised for their club. Mu Alpha Theta Club President Kevin Beck accepted the check from Salah Hassanein of Popeye’s. Also present was faculty advisor Sherryl Olson.
The Resorter … Revisited – June 14, 2019
Summer of 1963Volume VIIIIEdition 10Issue HighlightsAn editorial, “The Vacant 8 Months,” read, “Late last spring the Mayor and Council were practically forced into hiring a much needed publicity man for Ocean City. Now that the resort has a publicity bureau of sorts we’d like to see town officials vote a small winter budget to the… Read more »
Air Show Brings Economic Impact
In its 12th year, the OC Air Show has grown into an economic factor for the town and its businesses.While some businesses are direct benefactors of the event more than others, based on locales and visitor tendencies, there’s no dispute the event brings people to the resort. For many years, the question was whether it… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – June 14, 2019
This summer marks five years since Ocean City added surveillance cameras to the Boardwalk. The importance of that move was highlighted last weekend when the city’s police department was able to quickly and widely distribute quality images of the suspect sought for stabbing two people in downtown Ocean City.The high-tech surveillance system acting as a… Read more »
The Dispatch, D3 Partner On Mobile Marketing Effort; Value-Added Proposition For Clients
OCEAN CITY – D3, a full-service digital marketing agency serving businesses on the Delmarva Peninsula, has announced the expansion of its partnership with The Dispatch by offering mobile options to advertisers through ExploreOC.com.D3 has worked with The Dispatch for over 15 years to make local news more accessible to the community through its digital edition,… Read more »
Ocean City Celebrates Brown’s Service On His Retirement
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City’s long-time chief building inspector was feted with a special retirement ceremony last month at City Hall after wearing many hats for 28 years for the resort.Throughout his career with the city, Kevin Brown was a constant within the Planning and Community Development Department, most recently serving as the chief building… Read more »
Giroud Sandstorm Under-23 Team Wins Ocean City Sand Duels Tournament
The Giroud Sandstorm under-23 team pictured above won the championship in their age bracket during the Ocean City Sand Duels tournament last weekend. The event was held on Saturday and Sunday on the beach between North Division and Wicomico Streets.Submitted photo