OCEAN CITY — A Rockville, Md. man faces first degree assault charges this week after allegedly threatening two groups of people with a knife at a downtown apartment complex and sexually assaulting one woman.Around 12:30 a.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to a residence on Dorchester Street where Swopnil… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2019
Who’s Playing When & Where? July 26, 2019
28th/127th Street Pit & Pub 410-289-2020 • 443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.) Friday, July 26: Otto Grundman (28th St.) Saturday, July 27: Rogue Citizens (28th St.)45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 • 4507 Coastal Hwy. Friday, July 26: Anna Jovan Saturday, July 27: Natalie & Wes Davis… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – July 26, 2019
Isolated Incident In OC?Editor:I believe one of the most difficult and unappreciated jobs is driving an Ocean City trash truck during the hot summer months. These drivers must maneuver balky vehicles in tight spots, empty dumpsters that are sometimes on an angle, and then backup with limited vision while not hitting any vehicles or pedestrians.Unfortunately,… Read more »
OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Tim Warren, For The Love Of Surf
(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 – Time spent in the water was a big part of growing up for Tim Warren. Not only had he been on swim teams… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk- July 26, 2019
On our website, from Tuesday-Thursday, the most popular story was, “Jordan, Catch 23 Boat Booked For White Marlin Open.” More than 50,000 people viewed the article. It says a lot about the quiet nature of this news week actually, but the potential for NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan to be a participant in this… Read more »
New Ocean Games Record Set In 9-Mile Swim
OCEAN CITY- The 7th Ocean Games held in the resort last weekend was once again a big success with a new record set in the nine-mile swim wetsuit division and more importantly money raised for a great cause.The 7th annual event last Saturday featured a nine-mile open ocean swim off the beach in Ocean City…. Read more »
Stephen Decatur Students Receive Lion Scholarships
What’s Your Sign? – July 26, 2019
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Your honesty is, as always, admirable. But you might want to be more tactful in discussing a sensitive issue with a family member. Remember: You can give advice without giving offense.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): An unexpected workplace snag should be handled quickly and efficiently so that it… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – July 26, 2019
Ocean City was a much smaller town a century ago. People came by both train and cars to stay at the Boardwalk hotels and boarding houses — there were no motels in those days — and dressed up to eat in the hotel dining rooms. It would have created a scandal had anyone shown up… Read more »
Kiwanis Hold Annual Summer Pancake Fundraiser
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City held its Annual Summer Pancake Fundraiser on July 13. Members of the Stephen Decatur Key Club volunteered their summer time to help. Pictured are Key Club members Macy Dill, Gabrielle Izzett, Madison Birckett, Erin Trask and Ireland Poorbaugh, cousin of Gabrielle Izzett visiting from Frostburg, and Roy Foreman,… Read more »