https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89_r9r3hjKUCheck the vid for product information on Orion at Sunset Provisions.With 97 boats fishing the first window of the Huk Big Fish Classic yesterday into today I had a feeling that we would have a busy day of scales action for day 2 of the event. Well we did and we saw some absolutely huge… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2021
Day 1 at The 2021 Huk Big Fish Classic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aimzeb6NGwE&t=1sClick the vid for the Daily Catch at Sunset Marina.Just got back from day 1 at the 8th Annual Huk Big Fish Classic and it was actually a pretty good night. With 97 boats fishing the first window we didn’t know what to expect at the scales, but the new Daily added entry level definitely… Read more »
Big Fish Classic Has Record 112 Boats and Over $1.2 Million in Prize Money
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aimzeb6NGwE&t=1sCheck the vid for the Daily Angle at Sunset Marina!I just got back from registration and Captain’s Meeting for the 8th Annual Huk Big Fish Classic and I can now tell you it’s going to be a real good one! In just 8 short years the Big Fish Classic has grown to a record participation… Read more »
Local NAACP Branch Hosts Race Discussion In Berlin
BERLIN– Area residents shared their views on race relations during a conversation hosted by the Worcester County NAACP this week.In front of a crowd of local residents as well as visitors participating in the “Maryland’s Freedom Summer” bus ride, Black residents talked about their experiences living on the Eastern Shore and ways to ensure racism… Read more »
Freedom Bus Tour Ends With Meeting In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — Leaders of state and local NAACP branches completed a Freedom Bus tour of the Eastern Shore with a rally in front of City Hall in Ocean City on Monday evening.The tour began in Annapolis and included stops in Easton, Cambridge, Salisbury and finally Ocean City. The final destination was chosen for the… Read more »
More Funds Needed For Shoreline Restoration Projects
SALISBURY – A request for increased funding is expected to benefit two shoreline restoration projects in Wicomico.On Tuesday, Wicomico County Recreation, Parks and Tourism Director Steve Miller came before the Wicomico County Council seeking support to accept an increased loan amount for shoreline restoration projects at Cove Road and Roaring Point.“Our concern is that these… Read more »
Ocean City Museum Offering Free Daily Programs
OCEAN CITY – Officials at a resort museum are encouraging people to come out and attend the facility’s free summer programs.Through Aug. 28, the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum will host free summer programs, six days a week.Assistant Curator Cara Downey said the half-hour programs begin at 10 a.m. and are open to visitors of… Read more »
Tax Incentive Program Advances
SALISBURY – Legislation for a tax incentive program will move forward to a public hearing.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council voted 4-3 to introduce legislation that would create a tax credit for new hotel and multi-family development.Earlier this year, the Maryland General Assembly passed enabling legislation to give all municipalities in Wicomico County – and… Read more »
Bottle Filling Stations Possible
OCEAN CITY – Members of a resort committee say they will consider a federal grant for public bottle filling stations.Members of the Ocean City Coastal Resources Legislative Committee (Green Team) met last week with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Donna Morrow to discuss securing bottle filling stations through a federal grant.Morrow told officials a… Read more »
Route 54 Hotel Project Headed To Sussex Council
GEORGETOWN – Plans for a hotel and restaurant off Route 54 will advance to the Sussex County Council following a tie vote of the Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission.At a meeting earlier this month, the commission voted 2-2, with Commissioner Holly Wingate abstaining, on a motion recommending the denial of a conditional use request… Read more »