Every month, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City recognizes a member who has done something extra during the year. Pictured from left to right are President Bob Wolfing and recipients John Hanberry, Jose Alavarez, and Ron Wildgust. Hanberry and Wildgust have set up equipment for many events and Alavarez has delivered food to… Read more »
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Kiwanis Club Hosts Coastal Hospice
Representatives of Coastal Hospice shared information about the organization at a recent meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City. Pictured from left to right is Kiwanis Club Past President Tim Lund, Lauren Blair and Alvin Harmon.
Things To Do Around Town – September 22, 2023
Every Sunday: Farmers Market Berlin will host along Main Street with 35-plus vendors from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rain or shine. TheBerlinFarmersMarket.com.Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444.Every Monday: Acapella Chorus All ladies who… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – September 22, 2023
Buxy’s/Dry Dock 28 410-289-BUXY 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Saturday, Sept. 30: UprizingCaptain’s Table 410-289-7192 15th & Boardwalk In The Courtyard Marriott Fridays & Saturdays: Phil Perdue on PianoCoconuts Beach Bar & Grill 410-289-6846 37th & 38th St. Oceanside at Castle In The Sand Hotel Friday, Sept. 22: Darin Engh, Rick & Regina Saturday, Sept. 23:… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – September 22, 2023
Book Policy UnacceptableEditor:In rebuttal to Gwen Lehman’s letter to the editor response, “no,” banning public school books is not about misinterpreting Huck Finn. It is about XXX pornography lurking in our public school libraries. “All Boys Aren’t Blue” depicts graphic sexual rapes between school age, male cousins, one raping his younger cousin while both enjoy… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? – September 22, 2023
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): After much traveling this year, you’re due for some settled time with family and friends. Use this period to check out situations that will soon require a lot of serious decision-making.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Keep that keen Bovine mind focused on your financial situation as it begins… Read more »
Ocean Pines Held “Back to School Bash”
In late August Ocean Pines held its “Back to School Bash” at the Veterans Memorial Park. The Kiwanis “Dawg Team,” pictured, was there selling hotdogs, burgers, snacks and drinks to raise funds for their local youth programs.
Wor-Wic Received Sponsorship for 5K Run
Wor-Wic Community College received a sponsorship from Eastern Shore Undercover for the college’s 5K Hero Run, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 7. From left, Stefanie K. Rider, executive director of the Wor-Wic Foundation and director of development, Heather Trader, development specialist, and John C. Moses, director of criminal justice, accept the sponsorship from Earl Campbell of… Read more »
Obituaries – September 22, 2023
Waldo Leonard Sterling Hansen, Jr.BERLIN — Waldo Leonard Sterling Hansen, Jr., known as “Dew” to many, 83, of Berlin, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family.Dew was born Aug. 13, 1940, in Baltimore, a son of the late Waldo Leonard Sterling Hansen, Sr…. Read more »
Mallards Rolling
After two weeks, Worcester Prep’s boys varsity soccer team has a 4-1 record with wins over Greenwood (9-0), Delmarva Christian (5-1), The Salisbury School (2-1) and Gunston (…). The Mallards lost last week to Indian River High School, 2-1. Pictured above are senior Dylan McGovern, who scored twice in the Indian River game, and sophomore… Read more »