Charges In Choking IncidentOCEAN CITY — A Frederick, Md. man was arrested on first-degree assault charges last weekend after allegedly choking his girlfriend to the point she blacked out during a domestic incident.Around 8:25 a.m. last Sunday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to an apartment building on 11th Street for a reported… Read more »
(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 — Russell Shiflett knows a thing or two about working through tough situations to get the outcome you want.He was an Eastern Shore boy…. Read more »
Bruff Jackson ProcterBALTIMORE — Bruff Jackson Procter, age 62, passed away Sunday Aug. 2, 2020 at John Hopkins Hospital.Born Aug. 25, 1957 in Silver Spring, Md., he was the son of the late Theodore Goldsborough Procter and Margaret Forsyth Procter. Bruff is survived by his family: Ted (wife Jill), Booker (grandson), Meg, Connor and Micky;… Read more »
Buxy’s Salty Dog/Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Tuesdays: Sean “Spiffy” StylesxClarion Hotel 410-524-3535 • 10100 Coastal Hwy. Lenny’s Beach Bar & Grill: Friday & Saturday, Aug. 21 & 22: Stephen Anthony, Noon-4 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Aug. 21-23: First Class Monday-Thursday, Aug. 24-27: On The EdgexCoconuts Beach Bar & Grill Castle In The… Read more »
Boardwalk Mask Rule Not Being EnforcedEditor:As a couple over 65 years old and thus considered high risk for severe consequences of COVID-19, my husband and I appreciate the recent enactment of the law to require face masks on the Boardwalk and elsewhere in Ocean City.That said, it isn’t being followed and we’ve seen no attempt… Read more »
SNOW HILL — With the addition of three new permanent easements this summer, Worcester County Environmental Programs (WCEP) professionals, in partnership with the Board of Public Works, have conserved an additional 1,801 acres of land in Worcester County.Two of the properties are part of the Dividing Creek watershed, which is located in the Dividing Creek… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A relaxed mood early in the week could give way to high-temperature disputes. The Aries Lamb should resist being pulled into heated quarrels that could really singe your wool.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Satisfy that practical obligation first, then you can feel free to indulge in your creative… Read more »
Theresa May SiseTIMONIUM — Theresa May Sise (nee James) passed away on Aug. 9, 2020, at home surrounded by her family.Terry was born in Philadelphia, Pa. on May 28, 1932. As a young child, she lived a very modest life during the war years of World War II. In her young adult years, she loved… Read more »
First-Degree Burglary ChargeOCEAN CITY — A Wilmington, Del. man was arrested on first-degree burglary and other charges last weekend after allegedly breaking into a downtown unit and swiping some change and a couple of vape pens.Around 11:20 p.m. last Sunday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to a residence on 16th Street… Read more »
BERLIN – As the adage goes: It’s hard to find good help these days. Sam Card, CEO of Cards Technology, advises area business owners to leverage in-house IT support with cutting-edge outsourcing from an experienced managed services provider.Q. What should business owners look for when hiring IT staff?A. This first step in hiring is to… Read more »