OCEAN CITY – A bitter rivalry has been taken to a whole new level as Pit & Pub’s Baltimore Ravens fans and Buxy’s Salty Dog Saloon’s Pittsburgh Steelers fans now have the opportunity to go head-to-head in the Ravens vs. Steelers Rival 5K Tailgate Football Challenge.Chris Klebe of OC Trirunning.com presented the event to the… Read more »
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Blue Heron Gifts Aims To Offer Unique Finds
FENWICK ISLAND — Tucked away in a quiet corner of Fenwick Island, Blue Heron Gifts has been supplying “functional art” and unique creations to the area for the last five years.“We want to be different from the rest,” said co-owner Anita Worley.Along with sister Tina Gartland, Worley has owned and operated Blue Heron since it… Read more »
Berlin Citizens Quiet On Fire Company Dispute
BERLIN — Less than a week after the Town of Berlin unexpectedly severed all funding to the Berlin Fire Company (BFC), the public was surprisingly silent when given the chance to comment on the issue at Monday’s Mayor and Council meeting.In a conflict that played out in the media last week, both the town and… Read more »
Community Center Opens In Church
OCEAN CITY — The newest community resource for Worcester County is now accepting registrations for programs starting this fall, as the Red Doors Community Center at St. Paul’s By-The-Sea Episcopal Church offers classes for children and adults in a wide variety of areas including creativity, wellness, education and philanthropy. The mission of The Red Doors is… Read more »
County Eyes More Nuisance Properties
SNOW HILL — As part of continuing efforts to clean up Worcester County, the County Commission agreed this week to move forward with three different demolitions of properties considered nuisances.All three properties had previously been slated for demolition. In each case, however, obstacles arose that persuaded the commission to alter the approach at last week’s… Read more »
High Quality, Top Service A Guarantee At Hit The Deck
FENWICK ISLAND — Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Hit the Deck co-owner Kebbie Crout said last week that she’s looking forward to several more years supplying outdoor furnishings in the Fenwick area.“Twenty years is a big mark for us,” she said.Though not the original owners, Crout and partner Dustin Shepard came on-board in 2003… Read more »
Brown Box Returning Home For Series Of Shows
BERLIN — Since its founding in 2010, Brown Box Theatre Project has been producing quality theatre along the East Coast, including venues in Boston, New York, Maryland and Delaware. Now in its third season, the company is returning to its home on the Eastern Shore with an exciting production of Romeo & Juliet.This year Brown… Read more »
Blu Offers Steamed Crabs, Much More In Paradise Setting
OCEAN CITY – A new family legacy has been born in the Blu Crab House and Raw Bar on 24th Street and Coastal Highway in the shadows of its its famous predecessor, The Embers Restaurant.The Embers Restaurant Inc. Vice President Cole Taustin said in 1945 his great uncles, Sam and Irv Taustin, opened the Embers… Read more »
OC Smokehouse Seeks To Be Unique In A Crowded Field
OCEAN CITY – The Pit & Pub is gearing up for the fall season as football is back in action and so is the restaurant’s BBQ and homemade comfort food to go along with it.Pit & Pub Smokehouse and Seafood, located on 28th Street and Coastal Highway, opened on May 20, 2010.At the time, Steve… Read more »
New Personnel Joins Worcester Prep
BERLIN — Worcester Preparatory School recently welcomed Marion Connolly as Director of Development and Elizabeth (Betsy) Hornung as Assistant Director of Development.The two will form a team to oversee the Annual Fund for Excellence; fund-raising events such as the GALA and Christmas Bazaar; and all aspects of school development.Following several years in the business world,… Read more »