Three charter members of the Ocean City Lioness Lions Club, Faye Cathell, June Todd and Donna Greenwood, were recognized for 42 years of service to their club and the community.
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What’s Your Sign? – July 29, 2022
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A misunderstanding tests the temperament of the sometimes headstrong Aries. But instead of blowing your top, take time for a pleasant diversion while things cool down.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A workplace problem could make the divine Bovine see red. But talk it out before you consider walking… Read more »
Cops & Courts – July 29, 2022
Gun Found In Child SeatOCEAN CITY — A Parkville, Md. man was arrested last weekend after a loaded handgun was found in his infant’s child safety seat following a routine traffic stop.Around 10:25 p.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer patrolling in the midtown area observed a vehicle with expired registration tags… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – July 29, 2022
Buxy’s Salty Dog 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, July 29: DJ Wax Sunday, July 31: DJ BKCoconuts Beach Bar & Grill Oceanfront Castle In The Sand 37th & 38th St. 410-289-6846 Friday, July 29: Darin Engh, Monkee Paw Saturday, July 30: The Everafter, The Bills Sunday, July 31: Shortcut Sunny, Lauren Glick Band Monday,… Read more »
Obituaries – July 29, 2022
Rhonda Ann GauntOCEAN CITY — Rhonda Ann Gaunt, 65, of Ocean City, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Atlantic Shore Rehabilitation and Health Center.Born March 28, 1957 in Annapolis she was the daughter of Ronald Gordon, Sr. and Gertrude Sweeney.Rhonda worked as a cab driver in Ocean City for many years. She was a… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – July 29, 2022
Every Sunday: Berlin Farmers Market From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., several streets will be closed to allow producers to display their goods. Live music from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call… Read more »
A Week In Business – July 29, 2022
Business ExpandsCHINCOTEAGUE – Seacrets Restaurant and Bar is coming to Chincoteague, Va., in the spring of 2024.The land was acquired on July 20 and is located on the bayside at the south-west end of the island.“Rebecca and I along with the Seacrets family look forward to being a part of and serving the Chincoteague community,”… Read more »
Berlin Lioness Club Donates Funds As Final Community Act
BERLIN – The Lioness Club of Berlin, a non-profit organization comprised of local women, has elected not to continue its service to the community.After 38 years, the club has suffered from lack of volunteers in recent years and the difficult decision has been to disband the organization. A press release said the club, “with much… Read more »
USSSA East Owner Announces Retirement, Successor
SALISBURY – After more than 40 years working with softball organizations, including about two decades hosting tournaments on the lower Eastern Shore, Bill Dowell plans to retire this year.Dowell, a Maryland native, owns USSSA East, which hosts the USSSA Eastern National Championships in partnership with the Mid-Atlantic Amateur Sports Alliance. The Mid-Atlantic Amateur Sports Alliance,… Read more »
OC Lions Club Scholarships Presented
Grace Cropper recently received an Ocean City Lions Club scholarship. Pictured are Cropper, left, and Sean Williams, scholarship chair. This year the OC Lions gave two scholarships to Stephen Decatur High School students, one to a Worcester Technical High School student, and one to a member of the SDHS Leo Club.