The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City inducted two new members in May.  Pictured from left to right are new members Ron and Bette Wildgust, their sponsor John Hulit and Tim Lund, past president, who inducted them.

Drawbridge Diners held an Ice Cream Social in the cul de sac on Drawbridge Road in Ocean Pines on Saturday, June 3, 2023.  Although the weather was chilly and windy, 34 neighbors attended to enjoy the ice cream delights.

The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club recently donated $3,500 to Buckingham Elementary School to support incentives for students to attend school on half days, as set out in the calendar.  They have collected data that attendance improves on half days when students are incentivized to attend.  Pictured from left to right are  Staci Aperance, counselor, Dr…. Read more »

The General Levin Winder of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently recognized six veterans at Bethany United Methodist Church for their service during the Vietnam War. The veterans honored were Jack Carpenter, Randolph Hudson, Raymond Nornes, William Shockley, and Anthony Wiles. In addition, a certificate of appreciation for deceased veteran Michael Herdon was… Read more »

The 1944 Legacy Fund, founded in 2021 through the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES), was proud to award Chesapeake Housing Mission the first gift in memory of Alice & David Bernstein.  The gift, in the amount of $2,500, will be used to provide the necessary materials to build an access ramp for… Read more »

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.

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 »

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Morris Semiatin was honored with a birthday celebration in Berlin Saturday. Semiatin is pictured with the 1st State Detachment of the Marine Corps.

The Berlin Lions Club presented scholarships to several Stephen Decatur High School seniors. Pictured from left to right are Cadence Hughes (High Point University), Kameron Harris (Penn State), Ava Hinkle (West Virginia  University) and Mackenzie Cathell (Delaware University.)

The Ocean City Surf Club donated $2,000 to the Ocean City Recreation & Parks for their 2023 children’s summer camp programs.  Pictured, from left, is OC Surf Club President Tommy Vach, Town of Ocean City Recreation Manager Travis Davey and OC Surf Club Vice President Rusty Ruszin.