ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might not like some people’s idea of a surprise. But you could be in for a pleasant shock when someone finally sends a reply to a request you made so long ago that you almost forgot about it.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): It’s a time to expect… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary School recently held its annual Worcester County Humane Society Care for Pets Drive. Although items were only collected for two weeks, students, faculty and staff received many donations of cat and dog food, toys, bedding, cleaning supplies and much more. Pictured with all of the school’s Humane Society donations, from left, are… Read more »
First-Degree Assault Charge For Gun ThreatOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last week after allegedly pointing a loaded handgun at his girlfriend during a domestic dispute back in April.Around 3 p.m. on May 11, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a residence on… Read more »
Hospital Treating Patients With Plasma From SurvivorsBERLIN – Through the Blood Bank of Delmarva, Atlantic General Hospital is participating in a Mayo Clinic study to provide convalescent plasma to treat patients with COVID-19.Hospital officials say the goal is to use the antibodies in the plasma of now healthy coronavirus survivors to help the patients fight… Read more »
The Class of 2020 is graduating, but the COVID-19 pandemic has stopped official ceremonies, but not the awarding of Kiwanis Club scholarships. One of the scholarship was presented by Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President, Roy Foreman to Gabrielle Izzett, president of the Stephen Decatur Key Club who will attend Shenandoah University in… Read more »
Cato, Inc. marketing representative Gordon Abercrombie (Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) ‘13, Furman University ’17, Clemson MBA ’19) presents a $500 ExxonMobil Educational Alliance program grant to the WPS Upper School, graciously accepted by freshman Jack Gardner and eighth grader Ansley Gardner. This year’s grant will be applied toward the Upper School AP Biology program, taught… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary fourth grade student Lily Rados assisted her father Matt Rados, co-owner of Decatur Diner, in providing bagged lunches to local 911 call centers and fire departments in Ocean City, West Ocean City Berlin, and Ocean Pines. Over 100 lunches were delivered. Later in the week, she helped with deliveries to local police stations… Read more »
Monthly Top ProducersOCEAN CITY — Keller Williams Realty of Delmarva has announced April’s top producers.Top listing volume for individual agents went to Sheri Smith of the Ocean City office and Michael Dunn of the Salisbury office. Top listing volumes for teams went to the Fritschle Barker Group (Grant Fritschle, Jon Barker, Clint Bickford, Bryan Coates… Read more »
Unemployment ChaosEditor:I’m writing to you in desperation as I sit on hold with Maryland Unemployment to implore anyone’s help. It has been six hours and 15 minutes thus far since I was placed on hold at 7:12 a.m. this morning when I was informed that I was 40th in line. It’s now been over six… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be a bit shaken by a friend’s request. But before the Lamb leaps to conclusions, insist on a full explanation. You still might say no, but at least you’ll know what you’re saying no to.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Seeing red over those nasty remarks by… Read more »