The Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum hosted its annual Strom Warriors 5K/Walk Run this month. Pictured are the participants who placed in the race with museum volunteers and staff. Submitted Photos
Museum Hosts Annual 5K/Walk Run
Monthly Archives: November 2021
What’s Your Sign? – November 26, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Keep those sharp Sheep eyes focused on a hazy situation. As things begin to clear up, you’ll find a sharper picture emerging, showing something you’ll need to know.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Watch your expenses through the end of the month. Later, you’ll be glad to have extra… Read more »
Taylor House Museum Offering Candlelight Tours, Open House
BERLIN – Candlelight tours and a holiday open house will give the community the chance to experience the Calvin B. Taylor House Museum in the coming weeks.The museum, located on Main Street, will be open for candlelight tours this Friday and will host an open house Dec. 4.“It’s an opportunity for people who love the… Read more »
Happy Thanksgiving!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpQuido-jJw&t=1sHit the video for some great rockfish catching gear from Atlantic TackleIt was pretty chilly today, and the wind was blowing a little harder than expected in the ocean, but it was still a good day to get out on the bay and enjoy some fishing. I had a chance to do some rock fishing… Read more »
New Crosswalk Coming To Berlin’s Route 113 Intersection
BERLIN – A crosswalk is coming to Route 113 at its intersection with Old Ocean City Boulevard in Berlin.Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) officials confirmed this week that plans were underway for the installation of an automated pedestrian signal at a crosswalk on Route 113. The intersection is crossed regularly by pedestrians going to and… Read more »
Ocean Pines Officials Discuss North Gate Improvements
OCEAN PINES – Officials in Ocean Pines are looking to improve the appearance of the North Gate entryway.Suggestions for improving the North Gate bridge and the surrounding area were presented to the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors last Saturday. Citing homeowner complaints, Director Frank Daly called on the association to make several enhancements –… Read more »
Though No Official Recommendation Yet, OC Planning Commission Majority Supports Margaritaville
OCEAN CITY – Ocean City officials again delayed a decision regarding a Margaritaville Hotel and Resort proposed for the former Beach Plaza Hotel site.The Ocean City Planning Commission met Tuesday to continue deliberations regarding a 13-story hotel and conference center. The Margaritaville complex would encompass most of the city block between 13th and 14th streets…. Read more »
Pines Committee Pulls Support For Turf Grass Idea To Deter Geese
OCEAN PINES – An Ocean Pines committee has withdrawn its support for the use of a specialty turf grass to deter geese.Last Saturday, Director Amy Peck, board liaison for the Environmental and Natural Assets Advisory Committee, announced a proposal to test FlightTurf, a low-maintenance turf grass, at the North Gate pond has been withdrawn after… Read more »
Berlin Kicks Off Holiday Season Friday With Ice Ice Event
BERLIN – The town will kick off the holiday season this Friday with its annual tree lighting and Ice Ice Berlin.On Friday, Nov. 26, ice sculptures will line the streets beginning at 5 p.m. as people are invited to Berlin for an evening of shopping and holiday cheer.“Come down for this family event to get… Read more »
Proposed Va. Convenience Store’s Request To Use Pocomoke Sewer Denied; Motion To Hold Public Hearing Fails
SNOW HILL – Plans for a Virginia convenience store to hook up to Pocomoke City’s sewer system have come to a halt following concern from county officials.Several of the Worcester County Commissioners last week expressed opposition to Pocomoke City’s plans to provide sewer service to the Royal Farms just over the Virginia line in New… Read more »