Banking Officer NamedOCEAN CITY — Shore United Bank has announced Ross Bergey has joined the company as a commercial banking officer.Bergey will be working at the loan production office in Ocean City. He joins Shore United Bank with prior experience in commercial banking and knowledge of the Ocean City market area.“We are thrilled to have… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2019
Worcester County Commissioners Present Proclamation Recognizing March As National Social Work Month
The Worcester County Commissioners last week presented a proclamation recognizing March as National Social Work Month to Department of Social Services (DSS) professionals striving to improve lives locally. Those pictured include, front from left, Dawn Blades, Tammy Jones, Terry Whitney, Kimberly Linton, Jamie Manning, Terry Edwards and Brandon Riggin; and, second row, Latosha Harmon, Ashley… Read more »
Seahawks Celebrate With Awards Banquet
BERLIN- After what can only be described as a remarkable season this year, Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team took time last weekend to relish the favorite moments and dole out some post-season team awards.There was little the Seahawks did not accomplish this season. Decatur went undefeated in conference meets and handily won the Bayside Conference… Read more »
Komen Maryland Tweaks Spring Event In Ocean City; No Timed Run For April Return
OCEAN CITY – Susan G. Komen Maryland has announced some changes for its annual spring fundraiser in Ocean City.Komen has been hard at work on the next evolution in the history of the Race for the Cure® series, and residents of the Eastern Shore will be among the first in the country to see it.Komen… Read more »
Brown Box Theatre Brings One-Man Show To Resort
OCEAN CITY – Brown Box Theatre Project will return to Ocean City this month to debut its newest production, “don’t feed the bear.”Written and performed by playwright Cam Torres, the one-man show follows a character’s journey to find connection.A synopsis for the play reads, “In a theater, or a place where theater can happen, there… Read more »
Junior Achievement Holds First ‘Life Fair’ In Salisbury
SALISBURY – Nearly 1,000 eighth-grade students and 95 exhibitors gathered at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center this week for a hands-on career exploration event.On Tuesday, Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore hosted its inaugural JA Inspire event. Throughout the course of the day, eighth-grade students from Wicomico County schools interacted with the Eastern Shore’s… Read more »
Pines Swimmers Set Records In State Meet
OCEAN PINES- Seven swimmers represented the Ocean Pines Swim Team (OPST) at the 2019 Maryland LSC Junior Championship Meet last weekend at St. Mary’s College of Maryland.Natalie Canham, Adam Diehl, Nate Fink, Daniel Karcheuski, Ashley Marcum, Katie Marcum and Gavin Stearn all achieved qualifying times to compete at this meet during the USA Swimming short… Read more »
Past And Present Members Of Commission For Women Join Worcester County Commissioners In Recognizing March As Women’s History Month
Past and present members of the Commission for Women joined the Worcester County Commissioners to recognize March as Women’s History Month in Worcester County to honor the exemplary mothers, sisters, wives, and daughters who have pioneered policies that benefit women, working families, and all to shape a more just society. Those pictured, front from left,… Read more »
Couple’s Ocean City Home Search Featured On HGTV
OCEAN CITY – An Annapolis couple’s search for a home in Ocean City will be featured on HGTV’s “How Close Can I Beach?” this Sunday.On March 17, viewers can follow Annapolis couple Colin and Samantha Long in their search for a full-time residence near Ocean City’s iconic beaches and Boardwalk.A synopsis of the show reads,… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – March 15, 2019
One of Ocean City’s most famous mayors was the late eight-term Mayor Harry W. Kelley, Jr. He was born in Ocean City, served as a lifeguard on the beach patrol and was a city councilman for 16 years before being elected mayor in 1970.His fights with the Army Corps of Engineers over beach revitalization were… Read more »