Summer of 1973Volume XIXEdition 7Issue HighlightsOcean City’s newest pharmacy, Fenwick Pharmacy, was celebrating its opening in the Resort Shopping Plaza on 143rd Street.A case if Schmidt’s in 16-ounce can was selling for $5.40 at the Montego Market.Second National Building & Loan, Inc. was advertising, “savings insured to $30,000.”Owners Ed and Annette Altvater invited guests to The… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — After a summer-long hiatus, Ocean City’s parking task force is set to resume next week with some weighty issues on the table.The parking task force, appointed last year by Mayor Rick Meehan at the request of the city council, met four times last spring to begin exploring several options to increase revenue… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity soccer team fell to old rival Saints Peter and Paul on the road last week for its first loss of the season.The Mallards were held scoreless in the contest while the Sabres scored single goals in each half for the 2-0 win. With the loss, Worcester fell to 2-1 on… Read more »
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 »
Berlin Mayor Gee Williams spoke to the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County at the club’s September meeting. Pictured, from left, are Harriet Batis, DWC co-vice-president; Williams; and Vicky Wallace, DWC president.
Antique furnishings and selected antiques from various sources will be on display for sale at The Rackliffe House’s Colonial Fair to be held on Sunday, Oct. 13 on the Rackliffe House grounds from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Above, Rackliffe President Susan Cropper and Board member Angela Reynolds are pictured viewing a few of the items for… Read more »
BERLIN — The Ocean Pines community grieved upon news of the passing of Anna Lucarello Foultz on Sept. 22.A longtime resident and tireless volunteer, Foultz was 93.“The Board of Directors of the Ocean Pines Association is saddened by the loss of Anna Foultz,” Association President Doug Parks said. “She was a remarkable woman and her… Read more »
BERLIN- Something had to give when the unbeaten Stephen Decatur boys’ varsity soccer team hosted undefeated Parkside at home on Tuesday and it was the Rams prevailing, 1-0.The Seahawks entered Tuesday’s showdown with a perfect 5-0 mark after beating Queen Anne’s last week. During the stretch, Decatur had outscored its opponents by a combined 25-3…. Read more »
BERLIN – State and federal investigations into the chemical spill at Heron Park are still underway and could be for some time, according to Berlin officials.Mayor Gee Williams said this week that the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continue to conduct independent investigations into the chemical spill that… Read more »
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently welcomed Sharon Moak, center, as a new member during a Meet and Mingle meeting. Regent Gail Weldin and Chaplain Barbara Rusko administered the oath of membership.