Seaside Christian Academy held its first high school graduation ceremony since 2005 this month. Russell “Rusty” Warren, pictured, graduated with honors after attending SCA for most of his school career. Submitted Photos
Monthly Archives: May 2022
OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Holly Gardner, A Long Trip To The Beach
(Editor’s Note: The following is the latest in an ongoing series on the men and women who have spent their summers protecting all those who came to Ocean City for fun and safe vacation.)OCEAN CITY — Most of the people on the Ocean City Beach Patrol grew up within reach of the beach. Even if… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – May 27, 2022
The English Diner opened in 1939 on the corner of Wicomico Street and Baltimore Avenue. Moved to 21st Street and Philadelphia Avenue in the last 1950s, it was one of Ocean City’s most popular family restaurants.It was known as “Little City Hall” for the daily breakfast gatherings of Ocean City’s political elite during the years that… Read more »
MAC Planning Special Events For Anniversary
SALISBURY — MAC, Your Area Agency on Aging, is officially celebrating its 50th anniversary with an Active Aging Expo, to be held Saturday, June 11, at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center in Salisbury.The public is invited on June 11 to celebrate MAC’s 50 years of serving seniors on the Lower Shore and to learn… Read more »
Fight Results In Assault Arrest
OCEAN CITY — An Earlville, Md. man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last weekend after allegedly stomping a male victim during an altercation between two groups in the downtown area.Around 2:50 a.m. on Sunday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to the area of 16th Street and Baltimore Avenue for a… Read more »
Students Recognized for Special Achievement
Twenty-seven students were recognized for special achievement under the STARS program at Stephen Decatur High School with a Cupcake Social on May 13. Each student was nominated by a SDHS educator for special achievement or taking responsibility for helping fellow students. The social was chaired by Decatur art teacher Mary Ann Fardelman and funded by… Read more »
Resort Shooting Under Investigation; No Suspect Identified In OC Incident
OCEAN CITY – Resort police this week are still investigating a reported shooting in the downtown area early last Sunday.Around 1:10 a.m. last Sunday, the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) responded to the Talbot Street area for a reported shooting, Upon arrival, OCPD officers located an 18-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound believed at… Read more »
Fenwick Group Seeks Cost Estimates For Dredging Sites
FENWICK ISLAND – Citing cost concerns, a Fenwick Island committee last week agreed to seek estimates for a dredging project deposit site at Seal Island and at a nearby kayak launch.Last Friday, the Fenwick Island Dredging Committee met to discuss planning for a dredging project in the neighboring Little Assawoman Bay. As committee members and… Read more »
Worcester Preparatory School Hosted Bread Sale
Worcester Preparatory School teachers Annie Seipp and Maureen Raines and their students hosted this year’s third grade Bread Sale as part of a hands-on learning lesson combining English, Science, Social Studies (civics and community), Mathematics and Philanthropy. The project is modeled like a small business, with the young entrepreneurs baking bread, selling it to Lower School… Read more »
Adult Male Swimmer Rescued from Ocean
OCEAN CITY – In perhaps the first reported ocean swimmer in distress rescue of the season, an unidentified adult male was pulled from the ocean late Monday afternoon and was transported to the hospital for medical-related issues.Around 3:40 p.m. on Monday, the Ocean City Fire Department (OCFD) responded to a reported swimmer in distress in… Read more »