Chris Parypa’s Photo of the Week: Each week staff photographer Chris Parypa is tasked with submitting a photo from his vast library to be featured in this space. Above is a beach scene from north Ocean City on a blue sky, puffy cloud November afternoon. To purchase any of Parypa’s photos, click over to www.chrisparypa.com…. Read more »
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A Week In Business – November 19, 2021
Hoop Tea PartnershipOCEAN CITY — Anheuser-Busch announced its new partnership with Hoop Tea, an Ocean City-based beverage company known for its iced tea infused malt beverages and tea-infused seltzers. Hoop Tea will join Anheuser-Busch’s rapidly growing Beyond Beer portfolio, which is a major growth driver within the industry.“The team at Hoop Tea has created an incredible brand with an even better product offering,” said Fabricio Zonzini, Beyond Beer President, Anheuser-Busch. “I look forward to working alongside Hoop… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? – November 19, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is a good time to let that intrepid Aries temperament take charge. Your strong leadership will help settle those still-unresolved situations. Support comes from a surprising source.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your problem-solving talents shine as you move to cool down heated emotions. You also inspire trust… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – November 19, 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. 19: 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. Wednesdays: DJ WaxCrabcake Factory Bayside 302-988-5000 37314 Lighthouse… Read more »
SoDel Wine Contest Winners Announced
SoDel Concepts held a contest to see which servers could sell the most Jackson Family Wines with the grand prize being a free five-day trip to Napa and Sonoma. Pictured, from left, are Mike Zygmonski, director of SoDel Concepts’ wine program; Kris Medford, operations director; Amy Savia, first-place winner; Lidyanne Silva, third-place winner; Nick Sharp,… Read more »
DAR Observe Veteran’s Day With Wreath At Veteran’s Memorial
The General Levin Winder Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) placed a Wreath on the Veterans Memorial in Berlin in observance of Veterans Day. Pictured, from left, are Jane Bunting, Pat Arata, Sharon Moak, Jackie Spurrier, Patricia Ayers, Barbara Rusko, Regent Gail Weldin and Darlene Stevens.
Voices from The Readers – November 12, 2021
Equity Laudable, But Must Not Omit MeritEditor:The proposed equity, diversity and inclusion position for Ocean City is an enigma.In one breath, Mayor Rick Meehan proclaims that we’re “behind the times,” need to “be on the forefront of change” and “keep up,” “be leaders,” etc., the usual rhetorical clichés.Then he concedes that in meetings with state… Read more »
Obituaries – November 12, 2021
Mary Georgeanna MaykrantzOCEAN CITY — Mary Georgeanna Maykrantz, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.Born and raised in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Welsh) Geisler. She is survived by her children, Michael Stewart Maykrantz and his wife Sherry, and Kristin Maykrantz… Read more »
Telescope Pictures Donates To AGH From Round Up Campaign
BERLIN — Most well-known for their keychain photos, scopes shorts and outgoing personalities, Telescope Pictures is making an impact with more than just their iconic photos.Over last summer, Telescope Pictures co-owners Jon and Sam Cameron recognized an opportunity to forge a stronger community connection and felt inspired to try and do “their part.” Looking to… Read more »