The Worcester County Commissioners and members of the Robertson family gathered on the Worcester County Government Center steps to recognize the heroism of public safety personnel from the Maryland State Police Trooper 4 Paramedics, Pocomoke City Volunteer Fire Company, Pocomoke City Emergency Medical Services, Stockton Volunteer Fire Company and Worcester County Emergency Services and Tidal… Read more »
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Coastal Awards Grant Funding To Nonprofits
BERLIN – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal) has announced it has awarded $4,750 in grants to local charities through the Coastal REALTORS® Foundation during its latest round of funding. This year to date the foundation has awarded $13,750.Received grants in the Coastal REALTORS® Foundation’s latest round of funding were the Alzheimer’s Association of the… Read more »
Voices from The Readers – November 26, 2021
Bike Path OppositionEditor:I would like to go on record as being 100% opposed to using the condo row easement for a projected bike path. My family has been owners on condo row since 1972 and Im sickened to think someone is even suggesting to alter this pristine landscape. My wife and I are both daily… Read more »
Cops & Courts – November 26, 2021
Dine And Dash, DWI ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Delaware man was arrested last weekend after first running out on his check at a downtown restaurant and later found allegedly driving while intoxicated.Around 9 p.m. last Sunday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to a restaurant at 35th Street for a reported male… Read more »
Obituaries – November 26, 2021
Tom HelmsBERLIN — Tom Helms, affectionately known as Tommy, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, Nov. 14th at the age of 70.Tommy grew up in Eureka Springs, Ark., a little town nestled in the Ozark Mountains. The son of Dixie and Wayne Johnson, he was a high school basketball star… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – November 26, 2021
Every Monday: TOPS Meeting5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444.Every Friday: BingoKnights of Columbus will host with doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo beginning promptly at 6:30 p.m. Held at the Columbus Hall at 9901 Coastal… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – November 26, 2021
Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Mondays: Earl BeardsleyBuxy’s Salty Dog/ Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Saturday, Nov. 27: TBACaptain’s Table 410-289-7192 15th St. & Baltimore Ave. In The Courtyard Marriott Fridays: Phil PerdueCoins Pub 410-289-3100 28th St. Plaza On Coastal Hwy. Friday, Nov. 26: Lennon LaRicci Saturday, Nov…. Read more »
OC Lions Donate To Lions Vision Rehabilitation Foundation
The Ocean City Lions Club donated $1,500 to the Lions Vision Rehabilitation Foundation to support low vision research and rehabilitation. The foundation partners with the LVR Rehabilitation Center at the Wilmer Eye Institute of The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Pictured are OC Lion Past President John Topfer, President Scott Stark and Past President Mike Hooper.
Lower Shore Land Trust’s Patton Speaks At Lions Meeting
The Ocean City Lions Club recently welcomed Lower Shore Land Trust (LSLT) Executive Director Kate Patton to discuss current initiatives to support trails, pollinators, conservation and the management of invasive species. Patton, left, is pictured with OC Lions President Scott Stark, who provided a donation to the LSLT.
A Week In Business – November 26, 2021
New Members WelcomedBERLIN – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal) welcomed 24 new members during new member orientation on Nov. 4.New member orientation is a requirement for all members of Coastal. Attendees are introduced to services provided by the association. The class is held quarterly.“We are very excited to welcome 24 new members to the… Read more »