(Editor’s Note: With thousands of people converging on the Harbour Island Marina this week for the White Marlin Open, we thought it would be opportune to look back at the site before it was home to a housing community and host to the largest billfishing tourney in the world.)The Ship Café Restaurant and Marina was… Read more »
(Editor’s Note: The following is a series on the men and women who have spent their summers protecting all those who came to Ocean City for fun and safe vacation.)OCEAN CITY — Dorie Murphy never expected to be a member of the Ocean City Beach Patrol. She had spent the summer of 1992 guarding the… Read more »
OCEAN PINES – Ocean Pines Association officials broke ground last week on a new craft building at White Horse Park.The building, to be used by the Pine’eer Craft Club, is being constructed at a cost of $86,826 and should be complete by late fall.“After a lot of years of hoping we could get a new… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The 26th Annual Ocean City Lacrosse Classic, featuring many of the top men’s and women’s players in the country is underway turning the resort area into the center of the lacrosse universe all weekend.The annual tournament got underway on Thursday with opening round games in the Masters and Grand Masters divisions at the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Ed Joy, a resident of Chevy Chase, Md., is no stranger to the White Marlin Open.Each year since the its creation, he has participated in what is widely considered the largest and richest billfish tournament in the world.To boot, he is 93 years old.But Joy said he doesn’t let that stop him… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 11th Annual Heels and Reels Tournament last weekend was a big success with plenty of big fish in several categories along with a lot of billfish releases.Just before the 46th annual White Marlin Open got underway this week, the Ocean City Marlin Club last week hosted its 11th… Read more »
BERLIN- The Berlin Little League Junior All-Stars completed a sweep of the Eastern Regional championships and now advance to the World Series in Michigan.The Berlin Junior League All-Stars last month won the state championship and advanced to represent Maryland in the Eastern Regional championships last week in Freehold Township, N.J. Berlin went 5-0 in the… Read more »
BERLIN – The Berlin Historic District Commission approved a mixed-use building for Stevenson Lane this week.The commission on Wednesday voted 5-0 to approve plans for a mixed-use building, to include retail on the ground floor and apartments on the second and third floors, for 2 Stevenson Lane. Commission members praised the project design.“I’m really excited… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Kyler Taustin, executive artistic director of Brown Box Theatre Project, has announced the cast and dates for the upcoming “Measure for Measure” – Delmarva’s only travelling, free outdoor Shakespeare production.Marking the troupe’s largest and most ambitious production to date, Brown Box will tour Shakespeare’s timeless — and timely — tale of power… Read more »
Worcester County Garden Club Chair Joanne Kirby recently presented Worcester Preparatory School student Hannah Perdue of Salisbury a first-place winner award for her entry in the National Garden Clubs Inc. Essay Contest. The annual contest is sponsored by the Worcester County Garden Club, District I, Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, Inc.