Hundreds of people enjoyed a wonderful afternoon and evening at the Snow Hill Area Chamber fireworks event on the Pocomoke River last Friday. Above, Apple Drug mascot Candy Apple is pictured attendees at the event.

Berlin Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Olive Mawyer recently informed the members of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines – Ocean City about the new Berlin Chamber office at 14 S. Main Street and upcoming events. 

Nancy Jarvis has been selected as the Ocean Pines Pine’eer Craft Club July crafter of the month. She creates decorative wreaths, mirrors and home decor trimmed with sea shells. Her designs are available for purchase in the Ocean Pines Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop, White Horse Park, every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4… Read more »

Welcomed recently by the Ocean City Visitor Center staff at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center on 40th Street, were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cooper of Yuma, Ariz. The Coopers were given a few mementos of Ocean City as the staff learned the couple had traveled famous Route 50 across the country from Sacramento, Calif. to… Read more »

The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce joined Meris Properties, LLC to celebrate their grand opening on June 1 with a ribbon cutting. Above, employees, friends, customers, chamber staff and ambassadors joined owner Michael Daniels (with scissors) and Realtor Kiki Hargrove to celebrate the new business, located at 26 N. Pennsylvania Ave. in Bethany Beach next… Read more »

The Republican Women of Worcester County had their Red, White and Blue meeting and luncheon on June 23at Ruth’s Chris Steak House. The speaker was Daniel Bongino, candidate for U.S. Senate. Pictured, from left, are Joan Gentile, president of RWWC; Bongino; and Gail Schuler, RWWC 1st Vice President. 

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City recently inducted new member Jane Slotter. Pictured, from left, are Pat Winkelmayer, membership chair; Slotter; Roy Foreman, club president and Slotter’s sponsor.

On June 22, the Julia A. Purnell Museum hosted a lecture by Profssor Sharon Harley about women civil rights activists on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Pictured, from left, are Julia A. Purnell Museum Board President Meme Suznavick, Snow Hill Councilwoman Alicia Bickford, and Harley.

PJ Aldridge and Vera Vickers-Taylor from the PJ Aldridge Foundation (PJAF) present their first check to Dr. Martin Edelman, Professor of Medicine at University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of the Solid Tumor Oncology Greenebaum Cancer Center. Edelman leads the team in research for lung cancer.  Less than 2% of the dollars donated go… Read more »

At the June meeting of Ocean City Ravens Roost #44, membership celebrated the milestone of $100,000 in donations given to local organizations and causes. The majority, $76,500, has been awarded to local student scholarships. Above, from left, celebrating the accomplishment are from Roost Presidents from 1997 to present, Buddy Miller, Mike Grimes, Lennie Berterman, Ken… Read more »