Drugs, Gun After Traffic StopBERLIN – Maryland State Police arrested two men last week after uncovering a stolen firearm and suspected cocaine following a traffic stop in Worcester County.The operator of a Toyota Camry, Javon Brittingham, 31, of Salisbury, has been charged with possession of a stolen firearm, reported stolen from Georgia, and other gun-related… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2023
Maryland Sierra Club Participated in Bay Day
The Lower Eastern Shore Group of the Maryland Sierra Club participated in Bay Day at Ocean Pines on May 7. The group focused on Zero Waste and emphasized “Reuse-Repurpose, Reclaim and Recycle.” Pictured are, in front, Denise and Ben Cervantes , rear, Sierra members Pat Trate, Judy Davis and Maggi Gallaher.
Pines Focusing On Public Safety Education Efforts
OCEAN PINES – Ocean Pines Association President Doug Parks underscored recent pedestrian and bicycle safety messaging during an Ocean Pines board meeting on Saturday.Parks read through a recent Ocean Pines communication that he said was important “in light of the tragedy that happened a couple of weeks ago when a pedestrian was struck by a… Read more »
Birthday Party Raises Money for Cricket Center
Morgan Connolly and Everly Hill had a joint 6th birthday party this year. Instead of presents, they asked for their kids to either make a homemade card and if they would like to make a donation to the Cricket Center. The $1,000 they raised was matched by a $1,000 donation from Movement Mortgage. Hill, left,… Read more »
Old Pro Golf Celebrates 60 Years In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – Despite the many changes that have occurred in town over the last 60 years, the connections of Old Pro Golf say their attractions remain a constant for locals and visitors.Throughout May, Old Pro Golf is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a month of specials and events. President Scott Schoellkopf said the company… Read more »
Seahawks Sweep Major Awards
The Stephen Decatur girls lacrosse team was well represented on the Bayside South All Conference teams, including senior Audrey Mumford winning player of the year and Coach Lindsay Owens earning coach of the year. Named to the first team Bayside South team were Mumford, pictured above against Worcester Prep in March, Sadie Kauffman and Kayla… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – May 26, 2023
Of the two Cruisin events – one in the spring and the other in October – the May edition typically brings larger crowds than its fall counterpart. In years past, the spring Cruisin has also been the event with more trouble from non-event participants who in the past have come to Ocean City with its… Read more »
A Week In Business – May 26, 2023
Fundraiser AnnouncedWEST OCEAN CITY – Outlets Ocean City is honoring our brave men and women who have served our country.We are partnering with the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) to raise money and awareness for veterans, active-duty military and their families as part of National Poppy Day.Beginning May 15 and continuing through Memorial Day, Monday, May… Read more »
First State Marines Donate Funds for New Bike Racks
The First State Marines of the Eastern Shore are the first donor to have provided funds for the procurement and installation of the first newly designed bike racks that Ocean City will place strategically along the Boardwalk. Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan was on hand for the dedication of the bike rack that was placed… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – May 26, 2023
Every Sunday: Farmers Market Berlin will host along Main Street with 35-plus vendors from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rain or shine. TheBerlinFarmersMarket.com.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… Read more »