Summer of 1963Volume XIVEdition 8Issue HighlightsDaniel Trimper Real Estate on 9th Street and Baltimore Ave. was advertising Captain’s Hill in West Ocean City. It was marketed as, “The gracious new waterfront community boasting Ocean City’s perfect blend of smart summer and year around homes.”An editorial, headlined “The Vacant 8 Months,” read, “Late last spring the… Read more »
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We Remember Those We Have Lost – May 5, 2017
Frances Breeden PuseyOCEAN CITY — Frances Breeden Pusey of Ocean City left this worldly life on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the remarkable age of 97 years. She was surrounded by family in her favorite room overlooking the waters of the Fenwick Ditch on the back-waters of Assawoman Bay.Fran was predeceased by Marshall Errett Pusey,… Read more »
Cops And Courts – May 5, 2017
Graffiti Artist BustedOCEAN CITY — A Selbyville man was arrested on multiple counts of malicious destruction of property charges last week after allegedly “tagging” with graffiti multiple public and private properties throughout Ocean City.Around 2 a.m. last Thursday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to North Division Street for a reported malicious destruction… Read more »
A Week In Business – May 5, 2017
Local Broker HonoredANNAPOLIS – Grace Masten, broker of Sea Grace at North Beach REALTORS® in Ocean City and a member of the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR) Board of Directors, was among 21 graduates from the Maryland Association of REALTORS® (MAR) 17th Annual Leadership Academy honored at ceremonies held recently in Annapolis.The MAR Leadership Academy… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate Students Learn Lesson Involving Embroidery Techniques Of The 18th And 19th Century
Salisbury University intern Veronica Turley brought history to life in Melissa Vit’s fifth grade classroom at Berlin Intermediate School through a lesson involving embroidery techniques of the 18th and 19th century. Students were taught how to embroider their names or initials to demonstrate their understanding of how women recorded stories of their lives during the… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost – April 28, 2018
Judith Lentz PotterOCEAN CITY — Judith Lentz Potter, 68, of Ocean City and Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, April 24, 2017, at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.Born Thursday, Sept. 9, 1948 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Harry Miller Lentz and the late Hazel Marie (Rohrbaugh) Lentz.Judy graduated from North Hagerstown High School in… Read more »
Ribbon Cutting Held For Ocean City Secure Condo Watch
Sponsored by the Ocean City and Ocean Pines Chambers of Commerce, owners Rick, Amy and Allyson Coleman cut the ribbon at the Ocean City Chamber of Commerce April 12, opening their new Ocean City Secure Condo Watch business that offers a complete concierge service for beach properties Services include winterizing, security, contractor and utility checks, pre-storm… Read more »
Senator Jim Mathias Meets With Local Democrats To Give Update on Legislative Session In Annapolis
Things To Do Around Town – April 28, 2017
Every Friday: FORGE Youth And Family Meetings6:30-8:30 p.m. House of Mercy, side entrance, 36674 South Dupont Hwy., Selbyville. Meal, music, games and a lesson. All ages welcome. 443-366-2813 or [email protected] 1st Friday: Star Charities Volunteers Meet10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. 410-641-7667.Every 2nd Friday: Food PantryNew Bethel United Methodist Church, 10203 Germantown Rd., Berlin. 410-641-2058.Every Saturday:… Read more »
The Cum Laude Society At Worcester Prep Welcome 11 New Members
The William E. Esham Chapter of The Cum Laude Society at Worcester Preparatory School welcomed 11 new members during a ceremony in the school’s Guerrieri Library on April 18. The Cum Laude Society is a national organization, founded in 1906, which honors academic achievements in secondary schools for the purposes of promoting excellence, justice and… Read more »