Lesley Rogan, center, representing Peninsula Rehab and Sports Medicine, announced the company as a major sponsor of the upcoming Worcester County Veterans Memorial Golf Tournament, to be held at Ocean Pines on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Lesley, along with co-owner Ron Wist, will be playing in the tournament. With Rogan are Golf Committee member Bob Rose,… Read more »

Members of the Democratic Women’s Club of Ocean Pines have been preparing for their annual Military Bridge card party, which will be held Oct. 26 at the Ocean Pines Country Club beginning at 1:30 p.m. The cost is $25 per person. The event is open to the public, men and women. For reservations, contact Felicia… Read more »

The Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club recently completed the final installment on a $10,000 contribution to the Atlantic General Hospital Foundation. Pictured, from left, are Damian Magarelli, Director of Development at AGH; Stan Kahn, President of Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club: Colleen Wareing, Vice President of Patient Care Services; and Demiah Carpenter, a graduate of the nursing… Read more »

The Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop, located in White Horse Park in Ocean Pines, will hold a Welcome Fall Open House on Sept. 6, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Handcrafted items, many featuring a fall theme, will be for sale. The event will include refreshments and a door prize drawing. Above, Midge Powell, manager of the… Read more »

The Ocean City Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation presented a “thank you” plaque to the Godmans, owners of the Buoy Motel, for the donation of the Route 50 Bridge billboard. The “please leave only your footprints” sign was installed just before Memorial Day. Pictured are Terry Steimer, Shelly Dawson and Christy, Ray and Dallas Godman…. Read more »

Steve Jacques, nationally known square dance caller, was recently in Ocean Pines as the guest caller for the Pinesteppers Square Dance Club, which meets weekly to practice dance steps and hosts a Plus Level dance on the fourth Saturday of each month.  Pictured is Jacques, left, with Club President Joe Hunter, right, and his wife… Read more »

Stephen Decatur High School Senior Peter Andes was awarded with Maryland’s 2008 American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Award at the American Legion’s annual state convention in Ocean City on July 17.  Presenting the award to Andes is Maryland’s American Legion Scout Committee Chair Charles Rummel.  The award is presented to a Maryland Eagle… Read more »

During the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth Awards Ceremony that honored top-scoring students in the 2008 testing, Worcester Prep students Jordan Welch, left, Ocean Pines, and Zachary Wilson, Berlin, stood on the stage together. Welch is entering Grade 3 at Worcester Prep and Wilson, Grade 4. Both are students who love science, technology,… Read more »

Claudia Nagle, left, executive director of Diakonia, and Bruce Bright, United Way Board member and Community Investment Chairman, celebrate United Way’s record breaking funding announcement of $1,274,850 for local programs and services helping the less fortunate in our community.

Roseann Bridgman, president of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial, accepts a golf tournament sponsorship check from Marie Gilmore and India Bandorick of the O.C. Parrot Head Club. The second annual tournament to benefit the memorial will be held on Sept. 17.