Dressed for Beach Spirit Day at Ocean City Elementary School are Meyer Henson, Clay McCabe, Kaila Wright, Molly Hoffman, Lily Olson, Marissa Hearne, Sarah Parypa, Jillian Hicks, Thea Macrides, and Rani Yonker.
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Open Houses Of The Week – January 3, 2017
MILLVILLEBishop’s Landing25513 Fox Point LnDaily 10-6New Community5 Minutes to Beach3-5BR Villas & HomesLots of AmenitiesBeazer Homes302-235-3024OCEAN CITYThe Gateway GrandOceanfront 48th StreetDaily 10-5Fully Furnished3-4BR/3BACondos & PenthousesMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty877-260-2710WEST OCEAN CITYSeaside VillageGolf Course RoadTues-Sun 10-6New Construction3BR/3.5BATown HomesLennar Homes302-540-0309OCEAN CITYSunburst Townhouse1600 Philadelphia AveFri-Sun 12-33BR TownhousesJon BarkerMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty410-935-3810OCEAN CITYSunset Island67th St & The BayFri, Sat &… Read more »
Sellout Crowd At Star Charities’ Annual Beef And Beer Fundraiser
Star Charities’ annual Beef and Beer fundraiser was held Jan. 27 at the Ocean Pines Community Center to a sellout crowd. Emings of Bishopville catered the food while Sir Rod Stewart impersonator Tommy Edward entertained. The event raised over $4,000 to benefit canine units for Wounded Soldiers of Maryland. Pictured, seated from left, are Peggy… Read more »
Rebecca And Leighton Moore Children’s Behavioral Center Awarded $22,500 From Funds Raised At Hal Glick Distinguished Service Gala
The Rebecca and Leighton Moore Children’s Behavioral Center was awarded $22,500 from funds raised through this year’s Hal Glick Distinguished Service Gala honoring Buddy Trala. Pictured, from left, are Trala; Jeff Thaler, committee co-chair; Rebecca and Leighton Moore; and Warren Rosenfeld (committee co-chair). Submitted Photos
Figures Show Shore Real Estate Recovering
BERLIN- The local housing market continues to show marked signs of improvement, according to the latest figures from the Coastal Association of Realtors (CAR).In 2016, single-family home sales increased by about six percent compared to 2015 in the entire Tri-County area. Contracts increased by about five percent and the average sale price increased by about… Read more »
Owners’ Leap Of Faith Turned Into Proud 25-Year Career
LEWES, Del — Atlantic Millwork & Cabinetry, a family owned small business in Lewes, Del. opened its doors 25 years ago in the fall of 1991.Owners Mark Woodruff and Richard Reed envisioned starting a company to be Delmarva’s premier building supplier, specializing in windows, doors, cabinetry, decking, millwork and more. At the time, Woodruff had… Read more »
Municipal Election Preview: Ocean City Council Candidates Talk Qualifications, Taxes, Smoking
OCEAN CITY — The five Ocean City Council candidates vying for the four open council seats took part this week in a question-and-answer session leading up to next month’s election.Incumbents Doug Cymek, Dennis Dare, Tony DeLuca and Mary Knight are looking to retain their seats, while challenger John Gehrig is looking to become an elected… Read more »
Young Artists Featured At Ocean City Center For the Arts Saturday
OCEAN CITY — On Saturday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m., the Ocean City Center for the Arts opens their doors to the next generation of local artists who will be performing for the public.Coordinated by Stephen Decatur High School graduate and musician, Elijah Llinas, the event will feature twenty-something artists: musicians sharing their music and… Read more »
AGH’s Regional Cancer Care Center Will Provide ‘Critical Services On Our Hospital Campus In Our Community’
BERLIN – With the Town of Berlin last month approving construction of a new comprehensive cancer care center, Atlantic General Hospital executives announced project details this week.The new 18,000-square-foot facility, which will sit on the corner of Route 113 and Old Ocean City Boulevard, will provide one centrally-located, convenient facility for the care and treatment… Read more »
Local Teen Gives New Meaning To Community Service
Rebecca EvansStaff WriterOCEAN PINES — The standard idea of community service most people have is donating supplies to a local shelter or participating in an annual beach clean-up. However, to 13-year-old Romy McVicker, community has a whole other meaning.From Aug. 5-16, Romy and her mother Leah will travel to Antigua, Guatemala in order to deliver… Read more »