Opposed To Cancellation Of Library PresentationEditor:“Law-abiding Trump supporters who did absolutely nothing wrong were made to appear to be the equivalent of a pitchfork- and torch-carrying mob” is the valid opinion that I heard from a real great American patriot with regard to the March 6 cancelled library presentation.The presentation was about the Constitution and… Read more »
Sheriff DefendedEditor:Regarding the letter, “Sheriff Needs To Go” from the March 8 issue of The Dispatch, some additional facts are in order.Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis is an outstanding sheriff. As a life-long resident of Wicomico County, Sheriff Lewis strives everyday to provide the very best police service to Wicomico County citizens. He has built… Read more »
Sheriff Needs To GoEditor:I was astonished to hear the comments made by Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis regarding his intention to not enforce certain laws if enacted by the state legislature. His comments were so bold and brazen that he has demonstrated to the citizens of Wicomico County that he is unfit for office.I believe… Read more »
Marijuana And Increased ViolenceEditor:As a person who has been solicited twice in the last three years to invest in marijuana farms, I have been curious about the explosion of use of cannabis both locally and nationally. Medical marijuana has been approved in Maryland by our leaders. I took particular interest when I came across Mr…. Read more »
Gym Worth SavingEditor:The gymnasium in Ocean City at 67th Street employs 15 people, six are full-time employees. The gym has 400 local members and attracts many more in the summer. Like most Ocean City businesses, it is seasonal. The town has purchased the gym property for a healthy full price of approximately $1,270,000 from Wells… Read more »
Time To Move On With Boardwalk CaseEditor:One of the difficulties that any person faces when taking legal action to protect their rights is the taxpayers’ money that a governmental agency can use in pursuing pointless court proceedings. The owners of the Dumser’s Dairyland property on the Boardwalk, the Nathan Rapoport family, are now in that… Read more »
Big Tech’s Impact On Jobs Needs AttentionEditor:I wonder if we as a nation are capable of learning from the past.While politicians in our Nation’s Capital play tit-for-tat over just about everything, there are important issues that need to be addressed.An issue that is of particular concern to me is what technological advances are likely to… Read more »
Response To Mayor Will Come After Court RulesEditor:I have read with dismay the many inaccuracies, misstatements, assumptions and untruths that have riddled the statements made by Mr. Meehan in recent days.Since the Town of Ocean City has requested that the Court of Special Appeals reconsider their ruling that Nathan’s Associates is the owner of the land,… Read more »
Mathias Grateful For Opportunity To Serve DistrictEditor:As I write this on my last full day as your State Senator for District 38, I want to thank all my constituents and our neighbors in Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties for the privilege of serving you and our Lower Eastern Shore.My 2018 campaign provided you, the voters… Read more »
Public Support AppreciatedEditor:The Court of Special Appeals, in its ruling on Dec. 21, declared that Nathan’s Associates is the owner of the property on the east side of the Boardwalk located at 601 S. Atlantic Avenue that houses Dumser’s Dairyland.Despite what has been previously reported in various media, there is no remand back to Worcester… Read more »
