Worcester GOLD made a request to the public for donations in support of their annual “Back to School” program for supplies for students in need. The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City recently provided over $600 in back packs and school supplies from the club’s budget plus additional member contributions to Worcester GOLD’s back… Read more »
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A Week In Business – August 23, 2019
Banking School GraduatesOCEAN CITY – Bank of Ocean City President/CEO Reid Tingle, along with the Board of Directors, has announced Melissa von Bank, branch manager of Fenwick Island, and Amy Catlin, internal auditor, have recently graduated from Maryland Banking School.The Maryland Banking School graduation ceremonies took place on Friday, Aug. 9 at the University of… Read more »
Ocean City Jeep Week Kicks Off Thursday
OCEAN CITY – The coastal region will be filled this weekend with Jeeps for one of the area’s fastest growing special events.Ocean City Jeep Week and its signature early-morning beach crawls are back for summer 2019, bringing thousands of attendees and their Jeeps to fill the resort.“Ocean City Jeep Week is really all about the… Read more »
Cops & Courts – August 16, 2019
Stranger Passed Out In Bed With ChildOCEAN CITY – A Pennsylvania man was arrested on multiple charges last weekend after allegedly being discovered passed out in a bed with a child at a midtown condominium.Around 2:15 a.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to a condominium on 54th Street for… Read more »
Commissioners, DSS Recognize August As National Child Support Awareness Month
The Worcester County Commissioners joined with representatives from Worcester County Department of Social Services (DSS) to recognize August as National Child Support Awareness Month and to urge citizens to learn more about the child and parental support services that are available locally through DSS. Pictured, front from left, are DSS representatives Adrian King, Edward Adkins,… Read more »
Knights of Columbus Gift $1,000 To Tunell Cancer Center In Memory Of Recently Departed Member
A Week In Business – August 16, 2019
The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO John W. Breda announced the recent $500 donation to Team Keller, a local charity that is raising awareness to help find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis. Keller Hoch is the 8-year-old son of Corey and Jenna Hoch of Salisbury. Keller was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis right after his second birthday… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – August 16, 2019
28th/127th Street Pit & Pub 410-289-2020 • 443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Aug. 16: Otto Grundman Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.)45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 • 4507 Coastal Hwy. Friday, Aug. 16: Sean Loomis Duo Saturday, Aug. 17: The Pips Sunday, Aug. 18: Ian McG Wednesday, Aug. 21: Aaron Howell… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – August 16, 2019
Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy life-style.410-641-0157.xEvery Monday: Delmarva Chorus Meeting 7 p.m. Ocean Pines Community Center. Women of all ages invited to sing with the group. 410-641-6876.xSecond Monday Of Month: Ocean Pines Camera Club 7 p.m…. Read more »
The Resorter Revisited – August 16, 2019
Summer of 1978Volume XXIVEdition 3Issue HighlightsThis week’s “Resorter Girl” was Terry Wooten.An ad featuring Ames Discount Department Stores promoted two stores – one on Route 50 in Berlin and another on Route 1 in Rehoboth.Among the features being advertised at the Hurricane on 71st Street was a Best Looking Bathing Suit contest, Best Tan contest and… Read more »