ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A misunderstanding tests the temperament of the sometimes-headstrong Aries. Instead of blowing your top, take time for a pleasant diversion while things cool down.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A workplace problem could make the divine Bovine see red. But talk it out before you consider walking out. Some… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2021
Assateague Hunting Lodges Subject Of Presentation At OC Lions Club
The Ocean City Lions Club enjoyed a special presentation about the history and tales of the Assateague Island hunting lodges. Photographer Allen Sklar provided pictures from his vast collection to facilitate the presentation. Pictured, from left, are OC Lions President Scott Stark with presenters Ed Phillips, Rick Savage and Sklar.
Baltimore-Based “Knifty Knitters” Donate Crocheted Goods The Grace Center
The Grace Center for Maternal and Women’s Health in Berlin recently received a “Special Delivery” courtesy of the ladies of the “Knifty Knitters” from the Ateaze Senior Center in Baltimore. Ronnie Schuman delivered several bags loaded with handmade crocheted blankets, hats, dolls, octopi and jelly fish to restock the shelves of the Baby Boutique at… Read more »
Salisbury University Police Award Life-Saving Award To One Of Their Officers
The Salisbury University Police Department recently honored Pfc. Shane Baker with its Life-Saving Award. Baker is credited with saving the life of a child while on vacation, off duty, at a camping resort in Worcester County. While at the resort’s pool, the officer saw a father attending to a child who appeared to be choking. Noting… Read more »
Snow Hill Student Jakhi Blunt Receives Republican Women’s Future Success Award
The Republican Woman of Worcester County’s (RWWC) 2021 Future Success Award for Snow Hill High School was presented to Jakhi Blunt, who plans to attend the Advanced Technology Institute in Virginia Beach in the fall. The award is given each year to students who show remarkable personal growth and achievement during high school. Pictured, from… Read more »
Kiwanis Club Stuff “Companion Dolls” For Service Project
301 Pound Swordfish Officially Recognized as New Maryland State Record
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZyVtGQve90Hit the vid for the Daily Catch as Sunset Marina!It’s official! The 301 pound swordfish caught by angler Pete Schultz aboard his Real One during the Big Fish Classic has been verified and now recognized as the new state record in the swordfish category.Petes’ 301 pound swordfish is the first recognized state record swordfish in… Read more »
State Record Swordfish Confirmed; Angler Calls It ‘The Fish Of A Lifetime’
OCEAN CITY — The first Maryland state record swordfish is now officially on the books after the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) late this week confirmed the 301-pounder caught during the Huk Big Fish Classic in Ocean City last weekend.As its name implies, the Big Fish Classic held last week at the historic Talbot Street… Read more »
City Council Supports Expanded OC BikeFest Concept
OCEAN CITY — OC BikeFest will be extended this fall, but it won’t be the two-week event tentatively proposed in the fall.The Mayor and Council had before them on Tuesday a draft memorandum of understanding (MOU) for OC BikeFest, slated for Wednesday, Sept. 15 through Sunday, Sept. 19 with the event festival at the Inlet… Read more »
Resort Council Debates Best Uses For Room Tax Revenue; Ordinance Change Seeks More Flexibility With Revenue
OCEAN CITY — A seemingly innocuous proposed room tax ordinance change led to a much larger debate at City Hall this week about how much should be reinvested in tourism marketing and special events.During Tuesday’s work session, a proposed ordinance amendment updating some the language in the town’s existing room tax ordinance was introduced and… Read more »