OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Life Saving Station Museum is gearing up for a busy fall season, featuring History Week, which offers a variety of events and activities that highlight the town’s unique cultural heritage.From Oct. 10-16, the museum will offer free admission to all Eastern Shore locals. If you live on the Delmarva… Read more »
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Tickets Available For Annual Film Festival
BERLIN — On Thursday, Oct. 29 from 7-9 p.m., the Assateague Coastal Trust (ACT) will live stream the acclaimed Wild & Scenic Film Festival (WSFF) to your home screen.Each year, the Wild & Scenic Film Festival is recognized for its cinematography and messaging, and this year ACT has selected a lineup of films that will… Read more »
Obituaries – September 25, 2020
Ellen Wallace TinglePARSONSBURG — Ellen Wallace Tingle (nee Nora Ellen Wallace) of Parsonsburg died Sept. 16, 2020 in Texas.Ellen, the daughter of Margaret Fisher Wallace and Joseph Wallace, was born Dec. 5, 1936 in Vienna, Md.An only child, family was most important to Ellen and she never missed celebrating holidays, birthdays and other happy occasions…. Read more »
Voices From The Readers – September 25, 2020
Impressed With PaperEditor:My wife came home from a recent visit to Ocean City with a copy of the Sept. 4 edition of The Dispatch. I sat down at my kitchen table this morning and read it (since my Baltimore Sun wasn’t delivered again). Wow, your paper is chocked full of well written and informative stories… Read more »
WPS Announces Six Commended Students
BERLIN — Worcester Preparatory Head of School Dr. John McDonald has announced Daniel Chen, Waverly Choy, Sophia Ludt, Hannah Perdue, Joseph Schwartz and Summer Walker have been named Commended Students in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, was presented… Read more »
Cops & Courts – September 25, 2020
Handgun Fired On BeachOCEAN CITY — An Allentown, Pa. man was arrested last week and charged with numerous weapons and drug possession counts after reportedly firing a handgun on the beach in the early morning hours.Around 12:15 p.m. last Wednesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a hotel at 54th Street for… Read more »
Thompson Named American Legion Auxiliary Member Of Year
At the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 166 September meeting, President Emily Nock presented a plaque to Karen Thompson for being named the 2019-2020 Member of the Year.
Surf Club Donates Dunkin’ Gift Cards To OCPD
The Ocean City Surf Club recently presented the Ocean City Police Department with 30 Dunkin Gift Cards to pay respect, show appreciation and thank them for their service in our community. Pictured, from left, are Sergeant Rick Wawrzeniak, OCSC Vice-President Rusty Ruszin, OCSC President Tommy Vach and Pfc. Jennifer Smithhart. Submitted Photos
Who’s Playing When & Where –September 25, 2020
Buxy’s Salty Dog/Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Sept. 25: TBAxClarion Hotel 410-524-3535 • 10100 Coastal Hwy. Ocean Club: Friday & Saturday, Sept. 25 & 26: On The Edge, 7 p.m.Lenny’s Beach Bar & Grill: Friday & Saturday, Sept. 25 & 26 First Class, 4 p.m. *Closing Party WeekendxCoconuts Beach Bar… Read more »
Worcester County Democratic Campaign Center Invites Visitors
The Worcester County Democratic Campaign Center invites the public to visit the office at 220 N. Washington Street in the Snow Hill town business district. Sponsored by the Worcester County Democratic Central Committee, office visitors are required to wear a mask and one will be furnished, if needed. Pictured are volunteers Christina Hulslander and Doug… Read more »
