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The Resorter Revisited

The Resorter … Revisited – September 15, 2017

Sep 14,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter … Revisited – September 15, 2017

Summer of 1972 Volume XXIII Edition 5 Issue Highlights • The Caliban Corporation was advertising its latest oceanfront condominium, High Point North, on 112th Street. Prices for one- and two-bedroom units began at under $40,000. • Featured in the “Many Faces of Ocean City” were Mary Gunion, South Moon Under; Ronnie Bassett, Parker Real Estate;… Read more »

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The Resorter … Revisited – September 8, 2017

Sep 07,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter … Revisited – September 8, 2017

Summer of 1975 Volume XXI Edition 4 Issue Highlights •Captain Bill Bunting’s Restaurant and Marina on Talbot Street and the bay opened at 5 a.m. every day. •Sixteen varieties of pancakes was offered till 2 p.m. at the Stokes’ Steak & Sea “behind the pumps” on 67th Street. •Owners/Managers Bill and Jean Fleming invited guests… Read more »

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The Resorter Revisited – September 1, 2017

Aug 31,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter Revisited – September 1, 2017

Summer of 1967 Volume XIII Edition 2 Issue Highlights “The newest, most modern lanes on the shore” was marketing the new Ocean Lanes on 71st Street. In Dick Lohmeyer’s Salty Spray column were a number of tidbits, including this: “pity poor Halcolm Bailey. Since the remodeling of the beautiful new 8th Street Bailey’s Drug Store, Halcolm, like… Read more »

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The Resorter Revisited – August 25, 2017

Aug 24,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter Revisited – August 25, 2017

Summer of 1975 Volume XXIV Edition 6 Issue Highlights This week’s Resorter girl was Sharon Brudnicki, a 22-year-old Milwaukee native. The Carousel Center Hotel on 118th Street was stressing location in its full-page ad. “Out of this world is up at 118th Street … Out of this world is not far away.” Two bedroom luxury suites were… Read more »

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The Resorter Revisited – August 18, 2017

Aug 17,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter Revisited – August 18, 2017

Summer of 1965 Volume XI Edition 6 Issue Highlights Host John Dale Showell III invited guests to his Castle in the Sand Apartment Motel, which was featuring free umbrellas and lounge chairs and fully equipped kitchens. Alongside Paul’s Tackle Shop at the corner of St. Louis Ave. and Talbot Street was Paul’s Aqua Shop, specializing… Read more »

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The Resorter … Revisited – August 11, 2017

Aug 10,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter … Revisited – August 11, 2017

Summer of 1970 Volume XVI Edition 3 Oceanfront apartments were renting from $125 to $400 per week at the Caliban at 67th Street John Rolfe, Lloyd Lewis, Dave Hazzard and Bernie Rodden were manning the phones and the sales at Resort Realty on 26th Street. Mr. and Mrs. R. Marbury Stamp were serving as hosts at the… Read more »

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The Resorter … Revisited – August 4, 2017

Aug 03,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter … Revisited – August 4, 2017

Summer of 1971 Volume XVII Edition 5 Issue Highlights This week’s “Resorter Girl” was Anita Smith. John, Tommy and Nicholas Arrington were inviting guests to their Ocean Park Motel. Tapped to perform at Ocean City Convention Hall for the remainder of 1971 and early 1972 were Woody Herman, Tex Beneke, Ray McKinley, Guy Lombardo, Les… Read more »

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The Resorter … Revisited – July 28, 2017

Jul 27,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter … Revisited – July 28, 2017

Summer of 1978 Volume XXIV Edition 8 Issue Highlights This issue’s “Resorter Girl” was April Dalrymple. Located in the 45th Street Village, Jill Higgings Tennis Unlimited was holding its 1st Annual End of Season Closing Sale this month. Sound Waves in the Gold Coast Mall was offering LP’s, 8-Tracks and cassettes. With locations in Ocean… Read more »

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The Resorter … Revisited – July 21, 2017

Jul 20,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter … Revisited – July 21, 2017

Summer of 1955 Volume 1 Edition 1 Issue Highlights This was the first issue ever of The Resorter. The covers in the early days of The Resorter were quite different than the later years. At this time, it was published by Wm. A. Dryden and owned by the Eastern Shore Times. Miss Ocean City 1955 was… Read more »

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The Resorter … Revisited – July 14, 2017

Jul 13,2017 by Dispatch Staff
The Resorter … Revisited – July 14, 2017

Summer of 1979 Volume XXIV Edition 11 Issue Highlights This week’s “Resorter Girl” was 19-year-old Jean McVeigh, an Arnold, Md., resident who took part in the Miss Maryland-USA Beauty Pageant held in Ocean City in March of 1979. An article on real estate in Ocean City included Mallard Island, which “consists of homes in the… Read more »

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    Music, Action Sports Festival Slated For OC Summer 2019

    Music, Action Sports Festival Slated For OC Summer 2019

    OCEAN CITY — Replacing the vastly popular Dew Tour has been a challenge for Ocean City, but resort officials this week gave initial approval to a homegrown, family-friendly event that could make that special event a distant memory. During Monday’s Mayor and Council meeting, the Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) presented a new special event, the… Read more »

    Boardwalkin’ For Pets, Annual Dinner To Benefit Shelter

    Boardwalkin’ For Pets, Annual Dinner To Benefit Shelter

    OCEAN CITY — Are you ready to walk the walk and show your support for the homeless dogs and cats in our community? If so, then join the Worcester County Humane Society for a weekend of fundraising fun that includes the 19th Annual Boardwalkin’ for Pets on Saturday, April 21. Adults 21 and older are… Read more »

    Pooch Palooza Returns This Weekend With New Events

    Pooch Palooza Returns This Weekend With New Events

    BERLIN – An event designed with man’s best friend in mind returns to Ocean City this month. On April 21 and 22, Pooch Palooza returns to Frontier Town Western Theme Park and Campground. The fourth annual festival highlights dogs and features games, competitions and exhibitions for canines. “There’s nothing else quite like it,” said organizer… Read more »

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