The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO John W. Breda recently announced the recent $500 donation to Justin’s Beach House (JBH), located in the Bethany Beach area where families with cancer can have a place of respite and enjoy family time. The bank’s employees contribute money to a Casual Day Fund in order to dress casually on… Read more »
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25 New Elks Lodge Members Initiated
Elks Lodge Exalted Ruler Kevin Matthews initiated 25 new members on Sunday, July 21. After the initiation, new members, sponsors, friends and family enjoyed fellowship in the Elks’ Lodge 2645 downstairs lounge. Submitted Photos
Things To Do Around Town – August 2, 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.Every Monday: Delmarva Chorus Meeting 7 p.m. Ocean Pines Community Center. Women of all ages invited to sing with the group. 410-641-6876.Second Monday Of Month: Ocean Pines Camera Club 7… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – August 2, 2019
28th/127th Street Pit & Pub 410-289-2020 • 443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Tuesday, Aug 6: The Reputations (28th St.) Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.)45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 • 4507 Coastal Hwy. Friday, Aug. 2: Collin Saturday, Aug. 3: The Pips Sunday, Aug. 4: Ian McG Wednesday, Aug. 7: Aaron Howell… Read more »
14th Annual Baywood Golf Classic Raises $47,000 For Tunnell Cancer Center
The 14th Annual Baywood Golf Classic was rained out on May 13. The tournament was still a success, raising $47,000 for Beebe Healthcare’s Tunnell Cancer Center. Pictured, from left, are Barry Hamp, executive director of Beebe Healthcare’s Oncology Services; Robert Tunnell III; Lincoln Davis, chair of Baywood Golf Classic; and Thomas J. Protack, vice president… Read more »
The Resorter Revisited – August 2, 2019
Summer of 1971Volume XVIEdition No. 13Issue HighlightsThis week’s “Resorter Girl” was Ann Nugent (the boy was not identified).The Aqua Thrill Circus was about to begin its nightly run at Ocean City Convention Hall. Two shows each night were being offered from July 30-Aug. 26.The Hurricane Nite Club and Lounge on 71st Street was featuring Tommy Strand… Read more »
Quiet Resorts Foundation Donates $8K To Beebe Medical Foundation
The Quiet Resorts Charitable Foundation presented the Beebe Medical Foundation with an $8,000 donation this spring to support the construction of Beebe Healthcare’s new emergency department near Millville. Pictured, from left, are Quiet Resorts Charitable Foundation Board members Christina Antonioli and Ron Lewis; David Szumski, Beebe Medical Foundation; and Laurie McFaul, President of the QRCF.
Obituaries – August 2, 2019
Kathleen Valcourt HarmanOCEAN CITY — On July 23, 2019, Kathleen Valcourt Harman passed away at the age of 92.Born in Chicopee Falls, Mass. in 1927, Kathleen lived her life to the fullest embracing opportunities to share her opinions, spunkiness and humor until the very end. Shortly after World War II, Kathleen married Bill Harman whose… Read more »
The Resorter Revisited – July 26, 2019
Summer of 1977Volume XXIIIEdition 5Issue HighlightsSome notable conventions planned for the rest of the year in Ocean City included The Maryland Oil Jobbers Council, Sheraton; Square Dancing–OC Promenaders, Convention Hall; and the Interstate Circulation Managers Association, Sheraton.An opinion piece read, “Week after week, the town’s Board of Zoning Appeals hears, and generally grants, requests for… Read more »
A Week In Business-July 26, 2019
Hospital Deal SignedSALISBURY – Nanticoke Health Services (NHS) of Seaford, Del. and Peninsula Regional Health System (PRHS), based in Salisbury, announced a definitive agreementto affiliate has been reached. Pending final state and federal regulatory approval, which is anticipated in November, Nanticoke Health Services will join the Peninsula Regional Health System.“In order for Nanticoke to further… Read more »