SNOW HILL – County officials approved a $74 million five-year capital improvement plan this week.The Worcester County Commissioners voted unanimously this month to approve a $74,157,732 capital improvement plan (CIP) for fiscal year 2022 through 2026.“The bond rating agency looks closely at our capital improvement plan as a financial planning tool for the county,” said… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2020
A Week In Business – January 1, 2021
Monthly Market RecapBERLIN — Low inventory continues to dominate the market and prices are rising with it according to the latest numbers from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR).In all three counties throughout November, new settlements were up 50.2% compared to the same time last year. Individually, new settlements throughout November were up by 25.6%… Read more »
Toys For Tots Use Chesapeake Health Care As Collection Site
Chesapeake Health Care’s Corporate Office in Salisbury was the collection site for the company’s Toys for Tots toy drive. Staff from all sites donated dozens of great toys for needy children.
Germantown School Community Heritage Center Donate Books To Buckingham Elementary
Germantown School Community Heritage Center (GSCHC) donated books to Buckingham Elementary to be included in the delivery of students’ lunch distribution. The books feature African American leaders and their historical significance. Pictured are Germantown Board members Bob Conner Jr., Tom Pitts and Judy Davis with Vice Principal Deshon Purnell and Curriculum Resource Teacher Laura Arenella.
What’s Your Sign? January 1, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A hectic period begins to wind down. Take time to draw some deep breaths and relax before getting into your next project. A long-absent family member makes contact.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You’re eager to move forward with a new challenge that suddenly dropped in your lap. But… Read more »
Right Coast Tattoo Deliver $4000 Worth Of Toys To First State Marines
First State Marines Bob Broderick, Frank Del Piano and Jim Wright were on hand to welcome and receive a trailer load of toys collected at the Right Coast Tattoo shop on Coastal Highway in Fenwick Island. Artists Jeff Brown and Adam Weir from Right Coast Tattoo delivered the trailer full of toys that was the… Read more »
AGH Auxiliary Installs New Officers
At a small gathering in December, the Atlantic General Hospital Auxiliary celebrated the installation of its new officers for 2021. Pictured, from left, are Jackie Choate, recording/corresponding secretary; Bob Gresehover, treasurer; Ken Waters, outgoing president; Cindy Roman, incoming president; and Ann Hamilton, vice president.
Things I Like – January 1, 2021
When gratitude is sincereWatching a snowy football game in my homeThe burnt ends at Annabelle’sRealistic New Year’s resolutionsGiving giftsReceiving giftsPacking shorts for a vacationWhen numbers confirm an opinionFacebook birthday wishes from old friendsWhen locals open a new businessLong weekends off this time of year
Sons & Daughters Of Italy Make Annual Gift Donation To Worcester G.O.L.D.
Every year the Ocean City chapter of the Sons and Daughters of Italy participates in the annual gift-giving organized by Worcester County G.O.L.D. (Giving Other Lives Dignity). After collecting Christmas presents from its members to Worcester County families in need, the wrapped packages were convoyed to G.O.L.D headquarters in Snow Hill Wednesday, December 16. In… Read more »
Work Group Finalizing Ocean Pines Short-Term Rental Proposals
OCEAN PINES – The Ocean Pines Association is working to address short-term rental concerns within the community.An Ocean Pines Association (OPA) work group is currently drafting regulations that would help ensure short-term rentals don’t have negative impacts on their neighbors.“We found it necessary because of ongoing problems that were occurring with a specific short-term rental… Read more »