Coastal Hospice Provider and Community Relations Manager Lauren Blair recently spoke to the Ocean City Lions Club about services offered. Presenting a donation to Coastal Hospice were, from left, 2nd VP Bill Christmas, Blair, Lion President Mike Hooper and 1st Vice President Scott Stark.
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New Cambria Hotel Presents Donation OC Surf Club
During last week’s grand opening celebration of the new Cambria Hotel as well as the new bayside Boardwalk, the Ocean City Surf Club was presented a $1,000 donation from hotel management and ownership. Pictured, from left, are Marina Feeser, Surfrider Chair; Malcolm Taylor, Surfrider Vice Chair; Cindy Straka, Surfrider Treasurer; Ryan James, owner of Mother’s… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? June 4, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Lots of possibilities begin to open up by midweek. Some seem more appealing than others. But wait for more facts to emerge later on before you consider which to choose.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Bravo to the determined Bovine. While others might give up, you continue to search… Read more »
Worcester County Commission For Women Meets First Time In Person Since COVID Pandemic
A Week In Business – June 4, 2021
Home Prices Still Rising As Inventory Remains LowBERLIN — Home prices continue to rise and buyers continue to have bidding wars on homes and offer above asking price. Inventory is still at historic lows and with interest rates still very appealing, causing no shortage of buyers.Because inventory is low, home prices continue to rise. The… Read more »
Announcements
BERLIN – The following represents a collection of press releases from universities and colleges on local student achievements.•Among the students recognized on the Southern New Hampshire University President’s List for the winter term were Berlin residents Christian Davenport of Berlin, Cristina Jones and Taylor Hershey.•Earned degrees from University of Maryland Global Campus were Manuel Isaias… Read more »
OCBP Alumni Of The Week, Doug Wadler Reflects On Three Summers Working OC’s Beach
(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 – Doug Wadler probably did not stand out to the officers who were testing a group of Ocean City Beach Patrol (OCBP) recruits one… Read more »
Assateague Coastal Trust Begins Weekly Water Quality Testing
BERLIN – The Assateague Coastal Trust, the local Waterkeeper Alliance affiliate, and the Assateague Coastkeeper began water quality monitoring of the Maryland Coastal Bays this week.Sampling and data collection were initiated Thursday, May 27. Results will be made available online May 28 just in time for the holiday weekend. New this year, ACT has added… Read more »
The Adventures Of Fatherhood – May 28, 2021
The thought of a “sleepover” makes me cringe.Having some buddies over for the night was one of Beckett’s wishes for his birthday earlier this month. Talks evolved from questions about how many kids he could have for a sleepover to whether we were going to make them go to sleep. We agreed three would be… Read more »
Brown Box Theatre Announces Upcoming Tour Dates
BERLIN — Brown Box Theatre Project, a Boston-based outdoor Shakespeare touring company, announced this month its 10th year of free Shakespeare with the troupe’s largest tour to date.After a 2020 postponement, Brown Box returns in 2021 with an extended U.S. tour featuring the comedy Much Ado About Nothing. Under the direction of Executive Artistic Director… Read more »