It was a great meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines – Ocean City, MD on Wednesday July 19, 2023 in the Ocean Pines Library when John and Marion Wells recently spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City about the Pine Tones Chorus. John and Marion Wells and Kiwanis Club… Read more »
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Rotary Club Donated to United Way
Ocean City – Berlin Rotary Club president Margaret Mudron (left) presented a check to Amanda Hailey of The United Way at a recent meeting. The club meets the first and third Wednesday of the month. Email [email protected] for more information.
Cops & Courts – August 4, 2023
Officers, Paramedic AssaultedOCEAN CITY – A Pennsylvania man is facing seven charges after assaulting police officers and a paramedic last Sunday.On July 30, Ocean City police were alerted to a domestic dispute at a condominium on 33rd Street. Police interviewed Christian Obregon, 23, of Felton, Pa., who was unaware why police were called as there… Read more »
Last Day Decides Big Fish Classic
Rough seas played a major role in the 10th Annual HUK Big Fish Classic, reducing thetournament essentially to a one-day affair with the entire leadership overhauled on the last day. There were 69 boats participating with an eye on a piece of the $740,900 purse. In the end, the big winner was the Port-A-Bella with… Read more »
OC Lioness Lions Club Donated to Chamber Music by the Sea
The Ocean City Lioness Lions Club made a generous donation to Chamber Music by the Sea which will present concerts with world class musicians across Worcester County from August 13 to 19, some of which will be free to the public. Pictured are President Ann Runo, Jan Adamchak representing Chamber Music and Bev Topfer, past… Read more »
Worcester County NAACP Awards Plaque
Geraldine Day, widow of Leon Day, a former Negro League player and Baltimore Black Sox pitcher, is pictured with Worcester County NAACP President Ivory Smith, and Rayner Banks, Negro League Goodwill Ambassador receiving a plaque for their support of the 2023 Worcester County NAACP Negro League Baseball Softball Classic.
Announcements – August 4, 2023
BERLIN – The following represents a collection of media releases touting the achievements of local students. Erin Hurley a resident of Berlin, was awarded Dean’s List honors for academic achievement during the spring 2023 semester at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, the National Public Honors College. Jillian Griggs of Berlin was among the undergraduate and… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – August 4, 2023
Buxy’s/Dry Dock 28 410-289-BUXY 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Saturday, Aug. 5: TBACaptain’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, Aug. 4: Darin Engh, Rogue Citizens Saturday, Aug. 5:… Read more »
Snow Hill Hosting 23rd Annual Blessing Of The Combines Saturday
BERLIN — For the 23rd year, the Snow Hill Blessing of the Combines will be held in downtown Snow Hill on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The signature event brings the local farm community together along with locals and visitors from far and wide to honor the agricultural roots of the… Read more »
Perdue Foundation Supporting Local Haitian Development Center
SALISBURY — As part of a commitment to improve the quality of life in its communities, Perdue Farms is awarding The Haitian Development Center of Delmarva Inc. in Salisbury a $10,000 grant funded through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation.The donation from Perdue’s charitable giving arm is part of the company’s Delivering Hope… Read more »