Complex Talk ConfusingEditor:I continue to be puzzled why the majority of Worcester County Commissioners continue to pursue a sports complex. Their 2017 study pointed out that even after a period of stabilization of three to five years, a taxpayer subsidy of 25% would be required to operate the facility. This does not include the cost of land,… Read more »
Ocean City Should Reconsider New EventEditor:How does this strategy help rebrand the town’s family image?At the recent Tourism Commission meeting, the council members present rehashed a previous discussion of the Adventure Fest motorcycle event scheduled for the same September week the unsanctioned pop-up car rally is in Ocean City.By including another event that week, they believe,… Read more »
Coins Pub 410-289-3100 28th St. Plaza On Coastal Hwy. Saturday, Feb. 26: TBACork Bar Saturday, Feb. 26: TBACrabcake Factory Bayside 302-988-5000 37314 Lighthouse Rd., Rte. 54 Selbyville, DE Friday, Feb. 25: Rick & Regina Wednesday, March 2: Kevin PooleCrawl Street Tavern 443-373-2756 Wicomico St. Downtown O.C. Friday, Feb. 25: Lime Green Saturday, Feb. 26: The… Read more »
The Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) earned the National Federation of Republican Women’s highest recognition, the Diamond Award, for the many activities and volunteer hours the members completed in 2020-2021. Additionally, RWWC earned the highest Maryland Federation Award, the Maryland Shield, as well as individual recognition for special events, the newsletter, website, campaign activities,… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): The adventurous Aries won’t be disappointed with taking on a new challenge, despite some initial misgivings. Look for this move to open other opportunities down the line.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Let that beautiful Bovine smile not only put you at ease, but also show that you’re ready,… Read more »
Quilters by the Sea Guild has joined with Serendipity Quilt Shop of Dagsboro, Del, in supporting the Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence. During January and February, members donated new women’s and children’s underwear, socks, diapers, laundry detergent and toiletries, along with craft supplies and children’s DVDs. This donation will support local domestic violence shelters. Pictured… Read more »
Wicomico County law enforcement officers who graduated in the 87th entrance-level law enforcement class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury are shown in the front row, from left, Gavin Bussard, Chase Meadows and Sammy Schroeder of the Salisbury Police Department. In the back, from left, are Nicholas… Read more »
Over 90 Blocks Driving Wrong Way On HighwayOCEAN CITY — A Delaware man was arrested on drunk-driving and numerous other charges last week after driving over 90 blocks the wrong way on Coastal Highway, including over 60 blocks with resort police vehicles with emergency lights and sirens activated tailing him.Around 9:55 p.m. last Friday, an Ocean… Read more »
Maurice William Frizzell, Jr.OCEAN PINES — On Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, Maurice William “Bill” Frizzell, Jr. of Ocean City passed away at the age of 85 surrounded by his family at Catered Assisted Living in Ocean Pines where he had been residing since December 2021.He was the beloved husband to his wife Jane Peeling Frizzell… Read more »
Dick Clagett, a member of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City, shared video and spoke about his many adventures on the Chesapeake Bay during the last 34 years at the Feb. 16 meeting of the club.