Bill Gibbs, owner of The Dough Roller restaurants, has been awarded an honorary life membership from Vietnam Veterans of America at the Ocean City Chapter 1091 membership meeting on April 1. Gibbs was instrumental in planning and placement of the Barry Berger Memorial in front of City Hall and the scholarship named after him. Berger was… Read more »
Friday, Saturday: AARP Tax-Aide Free Tax Preparation Friday: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Pocomoke branch library, 301 Market St., Pocomoke City. Appointment: 410-957-0878. Saturday 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Ocean City Senior Center, 104 41st St., Ocean City. Appointment: 443-373-2667.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… Read more »
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore presented a $1,000 Help Your Neighbor Grant to Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity) to support the Emergency Housing Assistance Program. Pictured are Sandy Sipes, GOLD’s executive director, and Heather Mahler, program director for the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore.
Monthly Market RecapBERLIN – Home sale prices continue to rise on the Lower Eastern Shore, according to the latest numbers from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal).Sale prices reached an average of $200,273 in all three counties in March, which is 17.2 percent higher than the same time last year. Individually, the average sale price… Read more »
In conjunction with Autism Awareness Month, Ocean City Elementary School dedicated April 2 as “Light It Up Blue” Day to raise awareness, acceptance and understanding of Autism. The staff and students were beaming in all shades of blue to show their respect for those with Autism. In addition, a generous donation of $342 was made… Read more »
28th/127th Street Pit & Pub 410-289-2020 443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.)Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Mondays: Earl Beardsley Tuesdays: Bob Miller on PianoBuxy’s Salty Dog Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, April 12: Aaron Howell, 5 p.m. Saturday,… Read more »
At the regular meeting of the Ocean City Berlin Rotary Club, Treasurer Cliff Berg and his wife, Donna Berg, were honored by the Rotary Foundation as a Level Two Major Donor.
The Ocean City Lions Club recently presented $1,000 checks to the Ocean City Recreation Department, the Worcester County Developmental Center (WCDC) and Coastal Hospice at the Ocean. Above, WCDC’s Jack Ferry received the club’s donation from President Norm Cathell.
License Plate Reader Nabs Wanted ManOCEAN CITY — A man was arrested on drug and identity fraud charges last week after a license plate reader on Route 90 picked up his suspended registration.Around 6:40 p.m. last Thursday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was monitoring a license plate reader on the Route 90 bridge… Read more »
The Republican Women of Worcester County held a fundraiser at the Ocean Pines Community Flea Market on Saturday, March 30. The “Bag Lady” and her helpers were selling over 100 new and gently used handbags and accessories, that were generously donated by members of RWWC.