Today was day 2 of the 23rd Annual Mako Mania at Bahia Marina and 16 of the 18 boats registered were eligible to fish….I’m pretty certain that only a handful went in today’s conditions, but there were some fish caught and there were some changes to the leaderboard. Tomorrow’s forecast is more of the same… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2019
Absolutely Insane Bigeye Bite
Today was Day 1 of the 23rd Annual Mako Mania Shark Tournament at Bahia Marina and it was a pretty uneventful day at the scales. The weather forecast for this weekend doused participation to just 18 boats, all of which fished today, but there were only a handful of makos released and just two bluefish… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – June 7, 2019
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 »
Who’s Playing When And Where – June 7, 2019
28th/127th Street Pit & Pub 410-289-2020 • 443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, June 7: The Jack & T Show, 6 p.m. Saturday, June 8: Rogue Citizens, 11 p.m. Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.)45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 • 4507 Coastal Hwy. Friday, June 7: Wes & Natalie Davis, 8 p.m…. Read more »
The Resorter … Revisited – June 7, 2019
Summer of 1961Volume VIIEdition 6Issue HighlightsNew this year at Frontier Town was the Longhorn Saloon & Beef House.The Diplomat Motor Hotel on 26th Street billed itself as “Ocean City’s Smartest Holiday Address.” You could reach them at “Atlantic 9-7148.In an editorial, Dick Lohmeyer wrote, “Cullens Jenkins is dead. And with his passing Ocean City loses… Read more »
Eight-Year Sentence For Armed Robbery Spree
SNOW HILL — The last of four suspects involved in gunpoint robberies in Ocean City last year was sentenced last week to eight years in jail.Kiya Conner, 21, of Salisbury, pleaded guilty in March to two counts of conspiracy to commit robbery for her role in the spree last Oct. 21 and sentencing was deferred…. Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost – June 7, 2019
Linda A. BarrettOCEAN CITY — Linda A. Barrett, 75, of Ocean City, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 in her home with family.Born in York, Pa. on Aug. 18, 1943 as the oldest of five children, she is survived by her brother, Rance Hulshart. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rosaleen T. Hulshart;… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? June 7, 2019
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Try using that Aries charm to warm up the usual set of workplace naysayers, and then back it up with a solid block of facts and figures to sell your idea to your colleagues.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): While nothing can deter a determined Bovine from following a… Read more »
Surf Club’s Longboard Challenge Returns
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Surf Club this weekend is holding the 17th Annual OC Surf Fest including the longboard team challenge with a weekend-long festival of contests and parties at different venues around the resort.The annual event gets underway on Friday with a kick-off party at Barn 34 just a few blocks from the… Read more »
Anti-Casino Fight Seems Silly Now
The times sure have changed for the Ocean Downs Casino over the last eight years.Today the casino has more than 880 slot machines and 10 banked table games. It employs hundreds and is an economic engine for the county.In the years leading up to its 2011 opening as a casino, the thought of the ocean… Read more »