OCEAN CITY – Resort officials this week approved a request for two new fire engines totaling more than $1.9 million.On Tuesday, the council voted 6-1, with Councilman John Gehrig opposed, to approve a request for two new replacement engines. Citing rising costs, supply chain issues and new emission standards, Fire Chief Richie Bowers said he… Read more »
BERLIN – Assateague Island National Seashore announced this week the off-season construction and improvements to the Life of the Marsh Trail and the Life of the Forest Trail have been completed.Construction on these trails has been in progress since the fall in an effort to make them more accessible to all visitors, to improve the… Read more »
Jim Meckley, vice president of , recently spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City about the efforts of the friends group. Meckley, right, is pictured with Bob Wolfing, president of the Kiwanis Club.
At a recent meeting, two members of the Worcester County Veteran’s Memorial accepted a check for $3,000 from the Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club to support its youth program. Pictured from left to right are Susan Pantone (vice president of the Veteran’s Memorial Committee), Marie Gilmore (president of the committee) and Bill Hickey (Optimist member).
Lives are being saved around the country by technology and manufacturing being done right here in Worcester County, specifically Pocomoke.Hardwire LLC hosted an event Wednesday featuring three police officers who shared their stories of how the company’s body armor protected them during violent encounters with criminals. The event’s intent was to demonstrate for company employees… Read more »
Manager WelcomedOCEAN PINES – The Ocean Pines Association recently announced Tim Johnson as the new racquet sports manager.A former member of several Ocean Pines racquet sports, Johnson also brings a wealth of professional experience to the position.He most recently served as the tennis supervisor for the Town of Ocean City. Johnson is also a USPTA-certified… Read more »
BERLIN — State and local dignitaries recently joined Wor-Wic Community College board members, donors, employees, students, alumni and friends for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the college’s new Patricia and Alan Guerrieri Technology Center.The new building, located on the south side of the campus, is about 50,000 square feet, and is outfitted withindustry-specific… Read more »
Buxy’s/ Dry Dock 28 410-289-BUXY 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, May 5: Jack & TCaptain’s Table 410-289-7192 15th & Boardwalk In The Courtyard Marriott Fridays & Saturdays: Phil Perdue on PianoCoconuts Beach Bar & Grill 410-289-6846 37th & 38th St. Oceanside at Castle In The Sand Hotel Thursday, May 4: Dylan Canfield, Chris DillerCoins… Read more »
Close to 60 motorcycles participated in the second annual Bikers for Autism Ride hosted by the Bikers Without Borders Foundation on April 15. Proceeds benefited the Autistic Childrens Support Group of Worcester County. Senator Mary Beth Carozza, center, is pictured with participants.
Seniors on the Stephen Decatur girls lacrosse team were recognized last Friday during a 22-0 rout of Cambridge South Dorchester. The seniors, pictured above during the game, recognized were Jessica Beck, Tatum Vorsteg, Audrey Mumford, Kayla Brady, Ellie Johnson, Hailey McBride, Shelby Rosemond, Renee Fohner, Kora Ketner, Mia Kemp, Sophia Krasner and Alina Bernal-Clark. Submitted… Read more »