OCEAN CITY — With a flashy new set and the usual cast of interesting and informative panelists, the locally produced Ravens Rap television and radio show is just as ready as the team it features for a brand new season. The Ravens Rap show, which appears weekly on Comcast’s Beach TV cable station and on… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- A little over year since the tragic accident that claimed the life of a former long-time Ocean City local and popular Baltimore restaurateur, a group of Baltimore bartenders are carrying on his generous legacy next week by recreating his now famous kayak paddle from Charm City to Ocean City. Patrick M. “Scunny” McCusker… Read more »
ASSATEAGUE — The traditional summer season ended on a sad note on Monday night when one of the wild horses that inhabit Assateague Island was struck and killed by a vehicle near the approach to the Verrazano Bridge. Around 8 p.m. on Monday, the horse was struck by a vehicle leaving the parks on the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — An Ocean City resident turned the tables on a would-be burglar last week, holding an intruder who walked into his home with a shotgun until police arrived. Around 11:45 a.m. last Friday, Ocean City Police responded to a residence on Baltimore Ave. near 17th Street for a reported burglary in progress. Communications… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Boasting thousands of burger combinations and more than 100 beers, the Abbey Burger Bistro in Ocean City is a destination for the serious foodie and the casual diner alike. The original Abbey Burger is located in Baltimore and has developed a reputation as an outside-of-the-box burger joint that specializes in eclectic meats… Read more »
The China Seas Motel was located on the oceanfront at 51st Street. Designed to resemble a Chinese “junk” (a commercial fishing boat seen on the rivers of China), the unique building attracted much attention on Coastal Highway. The motel had been built in 1963 after lower land values following the March Storm of 1962 spurred… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- For the fourth straight year, an Ocean City-based boat took the top prize in the Mid-Atlantic $500,000 when the “Lights Out” won the white marlin category with an 83-pounder weighed a Sunset Marina to earn over $650,000 in prize money. The Mid-Atlantic $500,000 continues to be one of the top sportfishing events in… Read more »
BERLIN — A local Bloody Mary mix will be roosting with the Ravens this season. George’s Bloody Mary mix is headed to Ravens’ M&T Bank stadium in a big way and will be hitting the D.C, Virginia and Delaware market as well starting in January. Bloody Marys made with George’s will be available at the… Read more »
SNOW HILL — Bids for the renovation of Snow Hill High School (SHHS) have officially been reviewed and accepted by the Worcester County Board of Education. The total price tag, including alternates, comes in at $39,975,478, nearly $1.4 million under last year’s estimates. If the bids are also accepted by the county next month, renovations… Read more »
BERLIN — Airlift Entertainment will present the 1st Annual Labor Day Music Festival on Friday, Aug. 30 through Sunday, Sept. 1 in Berlin at Airlift Acres, which is just six miles outside of Ocean City. Airlift Acres is a 50-acre open air outdoor venue with plenty of space for parking located at 11039 Worcester Highway,… Read more »