Dear Whom It May Concern,This is a note to the woman who was walking her two dogs last Sunday morning in Berlin and caught quite a show.My hope is you got a few laughs at my expense.You watched a grown man hopelessly chase around a golf cart driven by his 10-year-old, nonverbal autistic son. You… Read more »
Monthly Archives: March 2020
Cops & Courts – March 27, 2020
Trespassing, Assault Arrest At OC MinistryOCEAN CITY — A Berlin man was arrested last week after allegedly refusing to wash his hands or use hand sanitizer while receiving services from a downtown Ocean City ministry before causing a scene.Around 10 a.m. last Tuesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to the Shepherd’s Crook… Read more »
Lions Donate To Hope4Recovery House
Ocean City Lions Club Vice President Mike Hooper, left, presents a $1,000 check to Brandon O’Brien, executive director of the Hope4Recovery house, which provides a safe and sober home for men in recovery.
OC Paramedics Award Scholarships
Ocean City Paramedics Foundation, Inc., recognized recent scholarship winners at its annual appreciation dinner at Seacrets. The scholarship, named in honor of Dr. Robert T. Adkins, has awarded more than $46,000 since its inception in 2017. Scholarships are awarded to those wishing to pursue certification as an EMT or those individuals currently working in the… Read more »
WPS Donate Half Of Bread Sale Proceeds To Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Second graders at WPS chose to donate half of their bread sale proceeds to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to help find a cure for their WPS classmate, Keller Hoch, who suffers from the genetic disease.
Worcester Prep Students Wait To Sample Their Work During Bread Sale
Worcester Prep first graders Samuel Baker and Colt Duffie cannot wait to bite into their delicious bread during the sale at school earlier this month.
OC Lions Donate To Blood Bank
Ocean City Lions Club donated $500 to the Blood Bank of Delmarva. Pictured, from left, are Bryan Shepherd, accounts manager; John Topfer, OC Lions president; Marie Forestal, director of Donor Recruitment; and Richard Thomas, executive director.
Kiwanis Club Supports Student Leadership Programs
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City supports the Student Leadership Program (SLP) clubs in the local schools to teach children and young adults how to be leaders. Pictured are SLP advisors Skip McComas for Berlin Intermediate School Builders Club, Wilma and Ralph Chinn for Buckingham Elementary K-Kids, Candy Foreman for Showell K-Kids and Roy… Read more »
Things I Like – March 27, 2020
The days before anyone knew what COVID-19 wasSeeing restaurants adapt in this dayLegendary football game rerunsOptimismTaking time away from my phoneMy family’s Harry Potter movie binge over the last two weeksThe expression ‘Misery loves company’ these daysWhen there’s milk in the grocery storeSeeing my kids learn stuff at homeDr. Fauci’s interviewsSeeing redevelopment projects this time… Read more »
Wicomico Approves Youth Commission
SALISBURY – Officials in Wicomico County agreed to establish a commission on local youth.Last week, the Wicomico County Council voted unanimously to establish a Wicomico County Youth Advisory Commission and to adopt bylaws for the organization.In November, the council held a work session on the proposed commission and sent a letter to the county executive… Read more »