Members of the Ocean City U.S. Coast Guard Station attend the Ocean City Museum Society Holiday Appreciation reception at the Dunes Manor. Each year the society recognizes folks who volunteer at the museum or assist the museum in other ways. Pictured are Ra’shaun Combs, Ken Sheltry, Jeff Beauvais, Brandon Chadwell and Hayden Gochnauer.
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We Remember Those We Have Lost – December 29, 2017
Edith G. BakerSELBYVILLE — Edith G. Baker, 79, of Selbyville, Del., passed away in the care of Peninsula Regional Hospital on Dec. 21, 2017.She was born in Goldsboro, N.C. to the late John Thomas and Gladys Vail Goff. She married Ralph Baker, and together they raised a large family. Edith attended Wor-Wic College later in… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – December 29, 2017
Dec. 29: Noon Year’s Eve Party 11:30 a.m. Ocean City Branch library. Special celebration of the new year. Count down to noon, make crafts and enjoy some snacks.Jan. 5: Cash Bingo Bishopville Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, Main Station. Cost: $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Twenty regular games with payout of $125 for single… Read more »
Junior Achievement Class Held At Buckingham Elementary School
Buckingham Elementary School third graders in Danielle DiMichele’s class are pictured with Bank of Ocean City volunteers Nancy Bradford and Laurie Holloway after a Junior Achievement class was held. Every year, Bank of Ocean City teaches Junior Achievement classes at various elementary, middle and high schools promoting good financial choices.
Who’s Playing When And Where – December 29, 2017
28th/127th Street Pit And Pub 410-289-2020/443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Dec. 29: Otto Grundman (28th St. location) Sunday Dec. 31: NYE: DJ Soulfinger (28th St. location) Friday, Dec. 29: This Your Monkey, 9 p.m. (127th St. location) Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St. location)Adolfo’s 410-289-4001 13th St. & The Boardwalk, In… Read more »
Democratic Women’s Club Of Worcester County Holds Annual Holiday Party And Swearing-In Ceremony
The Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County held its annual holiday party and swearing-in ceremony Dec. 18 at Ruth’s Chris Steak House. Berlin Mayor Gee Williams officiated at the ceremony. Pictured, from left, are Linda Linzey, member-at-large; Doris Fields, member-at-large; Em Hench, member-at-large; Sue Hubbard, recording secretary; Harriet Batis, vice president; Debra Fisher-Reynolds, corresponding secretary;… Read more »
Manganiello And Haas, SD High School Fall Stock Market Game State Champions
Stephen Decatur High School seniors Justin Manganiello and Andrew Haas earned the title of Fall Stock Market Game state champions. Manganiello and Haas participated in the Economic Education Stock Market Challenge, which allows students to invest a virtual $100,000, while enrolled in business teacher Kurt Marx’s Consumer and Personal Finance course. The money savvy duo earned… Read more »
Cops And Courts – December 29, 2017
Three Days For ThreatOCEAN CITY — A Hagerstown man, charged with assault and arson threat in October after first allegedly assaulting his girlfriend during a domestic dispute and then threatening to “burn down the Public Safety Building with everyone in it,” pleaded guilty to malicious destruction of property last week and was sentenced to three… Read more »
Governor Fills Circuit Court Vacancies
BERLIN – Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday the appointments of Magistrate Mary M. Kent and Beau H. Oglesby to the Circuit Court for Worcester County.The governor made the appointments after reviewing applicants to and nominees from the judicial nominating commission. Magistrate Mary Kent is the first woman to be appointed to the Circuit Court for… Read more »
Members Of OC/Berlin Leo Club Present Berlin Nursing Home Residents With Homemade Christmas Ornaments
Members of the Ocean City/Berlin Leo Club recently visited the Berlin Nursing Home and presented the residents with homemade Christmas ornaments that they made especially for the occasion. The Ocean City/Berlin Leo club is a youth group based at Stephen Decatur High School and is sponsored by the Ocean City Lions Club. Pictured, from left,… Read more »