The Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club presented Ocean City Elementary a check for $1,200 for their “Student of the Month” program. Pictured is Club Member and Seaside Boat Show Chair Charlie Dorman with school Principal Julie Smith.
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What’s Your Sign? – June 16, 2023
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A stubborn refusal to go ahead on a project mystifies colleagues who expected more flexibility. But once you explain your position, they’ll understand and even applaud you.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A relationship seems to be stuck in the same place. Now it’s up to you, dear Bovine,… Read more »
Ocean Pines Children’s Theater Awarded Scholarships
The Ocean Pines Children’s Theater recently awarded scholarships to students attending summer theatre camps and college. Ara Kang, who portrayed Te Fiti in “Disney’s Moana, Jr.,” will be attending the Salisbury University’s Theatre Tech Summer Camp, and Seidon Shaffer, who portrayed the Left Claw in “Disney’s Moana, Jr.,” will be attending two weeks of Stephen… Read more »
Cops & Courts – June 16, 2023
Fire Truck Hit-And-RunOCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Police Department responded to a hit-and-run collision in the area of 8th Street and Philadelphia Ave on Saturday, June 10, around 8:35 p.m.The collision involved an Ocean City Fire Truck (Engine 1-1) and a black sedan, which failed to stop after the collision. There were no injuries… Read more »
Obituaries – June 16, 2023
Antonio Bruno RussoOCEAN CITY — Antonio “Tony” Bruno Russo, 81, of Ocean City, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 8. Born in Biancavilla, Italy, he was the son of the late Alfio Russo and Francesca Bruno Russo.Tony immigrated to the United States in 1960 with his mother. His… Read more »
Obituaries – June 9, 2023
Sharon M. ParsonsOCEAN CITY — Sharon M. Parsons, age 81, of Ocean City, died Saturday, June 3, 2023 at PRMC Tidal Health in Salisbury. She was born in Salisbury and was the daughter of the late Howard Mitchell and Mary Lee (Griffin) Mitchell.Sharon was a retired customer service agent for over 30 years for Delmarva… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – June 9, 2023
Disappointed By CountyEditor:It would be accurate to say I am disheartened by the final decision of the Worcester County Commissioners to fund the Board of Education (BOE) at the Maintenance of Effort (MOE) level which is approximately $4.4 million short of the FY24 request. The request, if fully granted, would have guaranteed that I, and all other BOE teachers, support staff, and… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? – June 9, 2023
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You Ewes and Rams will find your ideas cheered by a mostly receptive flock. Those few dissenters could well be turned around by your charm and powers of persuasion.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): It’s time for the bold and beautiful Bovine to shake off the dust of the… Read more »
Optimist Club Presented Scholarships to Pocomoke High Students
The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club presented $30,000 in scholarships to five students at the Pocomoke High School senior awards night. Pictured, from left, are Christina Dolomount-Brown, President Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club; Alyna Jones, $4,000; Marli McDorman, $4,000; Reginald Smith Jr., $6,000; Kayla Boyles (not present), $6,000; McKenna Selby, $10,000; and Kathy Cater, club scholarship committee.
A Week In Business – June 9, 2023
Broker RecognizedSALISBURY – Crexi, the commercial real estate industry’s fastest-growing marketplace, data, and technology platform, today announced Wesley Cox, CCIM, a senior advisory with SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate, as a winner of its annual Platinum Broker Awards, an awards program recognizing the highest performing brokers on Crexi’s platform.“It’s an honor to be recognized… Read more »