BERLIN — Shore Craft Beer, working with the Ocean City Development Corporation (OCDC) and funding from the Rural Maryland Council, has created a state-of-the-art app to help users interact with local breweries on the shore.The new app was first released in beta form at the Love on Tap festival Feb. 29 in Ocean City, resulting… Read more »
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Spirit Award Nominations Sought
OCEAN CITY – As part of History Week, the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum presents an annual Spirit Award.The award recognizes a person or organization that has made strides in preserving Ocean City’s cultural or natural history. Preservation can be in the form of written documents, structural preservation, artistic renderings, educational material or interpretation.Have you… Read more »
Community Celebrates Retired Ocean Pines Police Chief
BERLIN – The Ocean Pines Association and local and state officials last Thursday honored former Police Chief David Massey during a retirement luncheon at the Ocean Pines Golf Clubhouse.Attendees included Ocean Pines General Manager John Viola, Association President Larry Perrone, former General Manager Dave Ferguson, County Commissioner Chip Bertino, and Maryland Sen. Mary Beth Carozza.Massey… Read more »
Announcements
BERLIN – The following represents a collection of press releases announcing the achievements of local students.•Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its spring 2020 Dean’s List included Berlin resident Jenna Miller and Jamie Ditzel.•Some 152 Worcester County area students were named to the Dean’s List at Salisbury University for the spring 2020 semester.Berlin… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – September 4, 2020
Ocean City Wrong To Deny Police VehicleEditor:After reading Editor Steve Green’s article last week in “The Way We See It” section of The Dispatch, I could not agree with him more concerning the purchase of the police department’s mule vehicle.“The Mule” is a must for this town for all the reasons stated by Steve. Since… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week – September 4, 2020
OCEAN CITY The Latitudes 25th Street Bayfront Thurs-Mon 10-4 New Construction 3BR/3BA/Garage Townhomes Mary McCracken Long & Foster 410-430-7302OCEAN PINES 762 Ocean Parkway Sun 11-1 4BR/3BA Home Fully Furnished Move In Ready Lauren A. Smith Keller Williams 410-245-9915OCEAN CITY 104 Bering Road Little Salisbury Sat 10-4 Two Homes 4BR/1.5BA Each 1 Block to Beach Annie… Read more »
Obituaries – September 4, 2020
Patricia EbelOCEAN PINES — Patricia Ebel, age 85, of Ocean Pines (formerly of Adelphi, Md.), passed away at Atlantic General Hospital on Aug. 28, 2020.Born 1935 she was a proud native Washingtonian and was a graduate of Buchanan Elementary and Eastern High School. In the 1950’s, she was a draftswoman and engineering assistant for the Telephone… Read more »
A Week In Business – September 4, 2020
Health System AnnouncementSALISBURY — The former Peninsula Regional Health System this week announced its new name — TidalHealth.The name was chosen after months of research through interviews with patients and staff of the entities that make up TidalHealth – Peninsula Regional and Nanticoke hospitals; the McCready, Ocean Pines and Millsboro Health Pavilion; the many specialty… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where –September 4, 2020
Buxy’s Salty Dog/Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Sept. 4: DJ WaxxClarion Hotel 410-524-3535 • 10100 Coastal Hwy. Lenny’s Beach Bar & Grill: Friday & Sunday, Sept. 4 & 6: Stephen Anthony, Noon-4 p.m. Friday-Monday, Sept. 4-6 Monday & Thursday, Sept. 7 & 10: On The Edge, 5 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday,… Read more »
Cops & Courts – September 4, 2020
Loaded Handgun FoundOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania man was arrested on multiple charges last weekend after allegedly carrying a loaded handgun during a fight outside a downtown pizza parlor.Around 2:25 a.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer patrolling in the downtown area observed a large group of disorderly individuals yelling on the… Read more »