ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Some flashes of Aries ire might erupt as you confront an unusually bewildering situation. But you should be able to keep your temper under control as you work through it.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): That marriage twixt the arts and practicality that Taureans excel at once again highlights… Read more »
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American Legion, Marines and Navy Corpsman Form New Unit
Local Marines and Navy Corpsman, along with a supporting cadre of associated members, have joined with the American Legion Synepuxent Post 166 in Ocean City to form a new unit, the Leathernecks of Post 166. From left to right of the Post 166 Leathernecks unit are Treasurer Harry Kolodner, Commander Bob Broderick, Vice Commander Don… Read more »
Optimist Club Donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters
The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club donated $1,600 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore. Pictured from left to right are Dr. Chris Welch, principal of Buckingham Elementary School; Christina Dolomount-Brown, president of the Optimist Club; Kiaralyn Torres from Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore.
Kiwanis Club Hosts Guest Speaker
Diakonia Executive Director Ken Argot was a guest speaker at a recent meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City. The club went on to make a $1,000 donation to the nonprofit. Pictured from left to right is Kiwanis Club President Bob Wolfing, Argot and President-Elect Candy Foreman during the check presentation.
A Week In Business – October 20, 2023
New MemberSALISBURY – Becker Morgan Group congratulates Christine Smith, architectural designer, on her election as a board member for the Wicomico Chapter of the ACE Mentor Program.ACE is known for its commitment to providing mentorship and educational opportunities to aspiring students in the architecture, construction, and engineering fields.Andrea Suk, director of the ACE Mentor Wicomico… Read more »
OC Elementary Participated in Wear Pink Day
Ocean City Elementary School participated in a Wear Pink Day in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The faculty and staff collected $250 to donate to Women Supporting Women in Salisbury. Sporting pink were third graders Blake Riley and Berkay Cakir.
Sunfest Offers Free Live Music, New Family Activities
OCEAN CITY – This weekend marks the return of Sunfest, one of the largest outdoor festivals in the region.Located in the Inlet lot, Sunfest got underway Thursday and continues through Sunday, promising to be an unforgettable experience, featuring an exciting lineup of entertainment, delicious food, arts and crafts, and endless fun for the whole family…. Read more »
OC Paramedics Foundation Dedicated Leaf
The Ocean City Paramedics Foundation recently dedicated a leaf on the Tree of Life at Convention Center to Stan Kahn, a longtime member of the Foundation. In attendance were: Felecia Kahn, Paul Kahn, Sandy Gaal, Dan Harris, Marcia Hirsch, Veronica Kahn, Aviva Kahn, Buck Mann, Sidney Ward, Billy Carder, Rick Pairo, and Arlan Kenny.
OC American Legion Honors Volunteer
George (Bo) Spicer has been a mainstay at Ocean City American Legion Post 166 for years, volunteering for numerous projects, serving on the executive committee, and currently the chair of the post’s donation committee. Spicer, left, was presented with a quilt by Post Commandant Tom Wengert in appreciation for his efforts.
Pines Revives Yacht Club’s Sail Entrance Sign
BERLIN — Ocean Pines recently announced the successful rehabilitation of the iconic “sail” entranceway sign at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club.The sign has been part of the entrance at the intersection of Ocean Parkway and Mumford’s Landing Road for nearly 50 years.General Manager John Viola said the project, a collaboration between Ocean Pines Public Works… Read more »