The Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Foundation presented the 2022 Eunice Q. Sorin Workforce Scholarship to Katie Rimel of Frick-Rimel Accounting. Chamber board member and foundation president Stefanie Rider and chamber executive director Amy Thompson recognized Rimel at the chamber’s monthly after hours “Alive after 5” December 9, 2022 at Schooner’s Bar & Grill… Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2023
Things To Do Around Town – January 27, 2023
Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444.Every Monday: Acapella Chorus All ladies who love to sing are invited to the Delmarva Woman’s Acapella Chorus, Ocean Pines Community Center, 239 Ocean Parkway, 6-8 p.m…. Read more »
Harris Calls For Moratorium On Offshore Wind Activity
ASSATEAGUE – Despite a preliminary finding suggesting blunt trauma could have caused the death of a humpback whale that washed up on Assateague last week, U.S. Congressman Andy Harris (R-Md.) called for a moratorium on all offshore activity related to wind energy farms.A nearly 34-foot humpback whale washed up on the beach at the Assateague… Read more »
Fire Companies To Split $1.5M ARPA Funds On Capital Upgrades
SNOW HILL– Local fire companies will use $1.5 million in federal relief funds for a variety of capital purchases.Fire company officials have decided to split the $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds provided by Worcester County among the county’s 10 companies. Each company will get $150,000 to help pay for things like… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – January 27, 2023
Coins Pub 410-289-3100 28th St. Plaza On Coastal Hwy. Friday, Jan. 27: TBACork Bar Saturday, Jan. 28: TBACrabcake Factory Bayside 302-988-5000 37314 Lighthouse Rd., Rte. 54 Selbyville, DE Friday, Jan. 27: Tear The Roof Off Wednesday, Feb. 1: Jack & T LutzCrawl Street Tavern 443-373-2756 Wicomico St., Downtown O.C. Friday, Jan. 27: Wes Davis &… Read more »
Obituaries – January 27, 2023
Bernard P. Bayline IIIOCEAN PINES — Bernard P. Bayline III, “Tink” as he was known to his friends, died peacefully, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, at the Macky and Pam Stansell House in Ocean Pines. He was 80 years old.Born June 11, 1942, in Westminster, Md. to Bernard Philip Bayline, Jr. (Ace) and Kitty Lee Harbaugh… Read more »
Seahawk Sweep Pair, Run Streak to Four
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team swept a pair of important conference games last week, beating Bennett and Snow Hill to run its win streak to four games.The win streak began with a rout of Mardela and includes three straight big wins over Bayside South rivals Parkside, Bennett and Snow Hill. Against Bennett on… Read more »
Route 90 Bridge Maintenance Announced
OCEAN CITY — Local motorists can expect delays traversing the Route 90 Bridge starting Monday as the Maryland Department of Transportation-State Highway Administration (MDOT-SHA) begins an extensive maintenance project on the spans.MDOT-SHA will begin routine maintenance work on the bridges over the St. Martin’s River and Assawoman Bay starting on Monday. Crews will make repairs… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – January 27, 2023
The original Morbid Manor was the ultimate “haunted house” with live actors portraying ghosts, goblins and ghouls of all shapes and sizes. It even featured a plane crash on the third floor of the spooky building located on the Fishing Pier at Wicomico Street and the beach.The screams of frightened visitors could be heard on… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? – January 27, 2023
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be hurt by a colleague’s harsh criticism. But don’t let it shake your confidence in what you’re trying to do. A more positive aspect starts to appear by week’s end.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You’re torn between your sensible self and the part of you that… Read more »