Berlin Lioness Club is back to meeting again. New officers for 2021-22 include, back from left, Vice President Jackie Flora, President Denise Gottloeb, Board member Debbie Jensen, Secretary Diane Frombach and Board member Ruth Scott. Front, from left, are Treasurer Susan Parks, Board member Betty Sgro and Board member Bobbie Drezek.
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Guilt Guild Donates Quilt To Beebe Healthcare
The local Delaware Modern Quilt Guild donated its 2020 Community Outreach Challenge quilt named “COVID Curves” to Beebe Healthcare. Pictured are Beebe Medical Foundation President Tom Protack, Executive Director of Development Kay Young and Gift Officer Diane Barlow receiving the quilt from Joan Flanigan-Clarke, Debbie Iammatteo, Mary Shepherd, and Janet Denson.
Voices From The Readers – June 25, 2021
Incident DisputedEditor:After reviewing Tara Courtland’s alleged account of the June 14 incident on the Boardwalk, I’m wondering what planet she was on at the time and can only describe her rendition of the event as suspicious. I was also witness to this encounter, and can assure that Courtland’s narrative simply did not occur.The individuals that… Read more »
OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Jim Matchett, Learned Training For Life
(Editor’s Note: The following is a series on the men and women who have spent their summers protecting all those who came to Ocean City for fun and safe vacation.)OCEAN CITY – Growing up in the ’80’s near the tobacco fields of Upper Marlboro, Jim Matchett felt like the beaches of Ocean City were another… Read more »
AGH Foundation Recognizes Ferrante’s Service
BERLIN — On June 9, the Atlantic General Hospital Foundation Board of Directors and general membership expressed their appreciation to Todd Ferrante, outgoing foundation chair, for his many years of service.Ferrante joined the foundation’s Board of Directors in 2011 and served two years before being nominated to join the executive committee as vice chair. In… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – June 25, 2021
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 Highway, behind St. Luke’s Church. Light refreshments available. Call 410-524-7994 with any questions.Every Sunday: Berlin Farmers MarketMain Street will be closed every Sunday through September from 9… Read more »
Cops & Courts – June 25, 2021
Motor Vehicle Theft ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Virginia man was arrested on motor vehicle theft charges last week after a license plate reader on Route 50 pinged on the stolen car.Around 3:25 a.m. June 16, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer patrolling in the area of 8th Street was advised by Ocean City Communications… Read more »
Obituaries – June 25, 2021
Albert Richard TinglePARSONSBURG — Albert Richard Tingle, 86, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury.He was born January 2, 1935 in Salisbury, a son of the late Oliver and Rosa Tingle.Albert was a proud lifelong Wicomico Countian being raised and living in Parsonsburg. He was a self-employed carpenter at… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – June 25, 2021
45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 45th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, June 25: The Pips, Going Coastal Sunday, June 27: Anna Burgess Wednesday, June 30: Aaron Howell Thursday, July 1: Ward Ewing9th Street Taphouse 443-664-2641 9th St. & Boardwalk Friday, June 25: Wes Davis Saturday, June 26: Josh Pryor Thursdays: Chino RankinAtlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? June 25, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You feel ready to face up to a major change, although it might involve some risks. A once-dubious family member comes around and offers support and encouragement.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Move forward with your plans, despite discouraging words from those who underestimate the Bovine’s strong will. Your… Read more »