Burglary, Assault ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Selbyville man was arrested on first-degree burglary charges this week after allegedly breaking into a resort apartment and assaulting another man before swiping his money.Around 9 p.m. last Sunday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a residence on 12th Street for a reported burglary and assault…. Read more »
Summer of 1979Volume XXVEdition 6Issue HighlightsJean Bourne, 19, Miss Maryland USA, posed for the cover of this issue. Borne studied radio and television at the University of Maryland to one day be a famous television commentator.Those dining at Pizza Hut on 28th Street could “SuperStyle” their pizza and get extra toppings.The Commander Hotel featured “Boardwalk Cabaret” in… Read more »
BERLIN — The Berlin Fiddlers Convention returns to Main Street for its 27th year this weekend, featuring bluegrass, old-time, Celtic, Irish and Cajun musicians from all over the country competing for thousands in prize money.Hundreds of attendees of all ages turn out each year to cheer on their favorite competitors in full band, fiddle, banjo… Read more »
Summer of 1962Volume VIIIEdition 6Issue HighlightsThe Frontier Town Can-Can show featured dancers from the Broadway show “Oklahoma!”With 280 rooms, the Plimhimmon Hotel on the Boardwalk at 2nd Street was Ocean City’s largest hotel.During the last week of August, Hugh Cropper was re-elected to his position as mayor of Ocean City.This was the first summer for the… Read more »
Hotel Lobby StreakerOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania woman was arrested on indecent exposure charges last weekend after allegedly running naked through the lobby of a midtown hotel.Around 7 p.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to a hotel at 66th Street for a reported indecent exposure incident. The officer met… Read more »
Victim Nearly Dunked In TubOCEAN CITY — A Newark, Del. man was arrested on multiple charges last weekend after allegedly throwing his wife’s belongings into a bathtub full of water and attempting to dunk her in it during a dispute over vehicle keys.Around 6:20 a.m. last Saturday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to… Read more »
Summer of 1971Volume XVIIEdition 1This was the first year in 18 that The Resorter published 15 issues rather than the usual seven.Singer Jimmy Holmes was set to perform at the Ships Café Lounge for the beginning of the season celebration.Dick Lohmeyer featured Councilman John Dale Showell and his wife, Anne, out to dinner “following the opening of… Read more »
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The Arcadia Chapter of The Questers held its Annual Bake Sale at the Berlin Peach Festival. The money raised went toward donations to the Taylor House Museum in Berlin. The Questers support the preservation and restoration of historic buildings and landmarks for educational purposes.
Summer of 1968Volume XIVEdition 1Issue HighlightsThis week’s Resorter Girl was Susan Richardson, who was also featured in the Hess Apparel full-page ad.English’s Chicken & Steak House was open for breakfast, lunch and dinner on 15th Street.An editorial, headlined “Theive’s Holiday,” read, “Visit 9th Street any evening and bands of police are there supposedly keeping the youngsters under… Read more »