OCEAN CITY – Two Ocean City residents will celebrate their new book, “Old Dogs, New Chapters,” with a launch party this Saturday.On Dec. 14, the Original Greene Turtle will host a launch party for the new book “Old Dogs, New Chapters: Uplifting Stories of Senior Rescue Dogs.”Written by Ocean City residents Alison Clary and Jason… Read more »
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Vulnerable Adult Task Force Forming
SNOW HILL — In an effort to better protect the community’s elderly citizens from becoming victims of crime and other issues, the Worcester County State’s Attorney’s Office is collaborating with local law enforcement agencies on the creation of a vulnerable adult task force.The elderly in the community are vulnerable to frauds, scams and other crimes… Read more »
Obituaries – November 8, 2019
Joseph H. MaycockBERLIN — Joseph Maycock, 86, of Berlin, passed away on Oct. 26, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at Coastal Hospice at The Lake in Salisbury.Born Jan. 6, 1933, he was the son of Joseph and Elizabeth Maycock.Joe served his country in the United States Army and later as a Nassau County Police… Read more »
Ocean Pines Community Mourns Charitable Soul’s Death
BERLIN — The Ocean Pines community grieved upon news of the passing of Anna Lucarello Foultz on Sept. 22.A longtime resident and tireless volunteer, Foultz was 93.“The Board of Directors of the Ocean Pines Association is saddened by the loss of Anna Foultz,” Association President Doug Parks said. “She was a remarkable woman and her… Read more »
West OC Bike-Pedestrian Path Project Officially Underway
WEST OCEAN CITY — Ground was broken Tuesday morning on a new pedestrian and bicycle-friendly shared path between Route 611 and the Route 50 bridge in West Ocean City, the latest link in the resort area’s aggressive Walk Smart program chain.After a rash of fatal pedestrian collisions about six years ago, Ocean City and the… Read more »
Ocean City Names New Fire Chief
OCEAN CITY — After an extensive search and interview process, resort officials announced the new chief of the Ocean City Fire Department.Earlier this year, Ocean City Fire Chief Chris Larmore announced his retirement after nearly 11 years as chief and over three decades with the town’s fire department. Larmore’s retirement became effective at the end… Read more »
Heroin Dealer To Serve 10 Years
SNOW HILL — A Dagsboro man, arrested last October on heroin distribution charges after Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers observed him riding as a passenger in a vehicle, was found guilty last week and was sentenced to 15 years, all but 10 of which were then suspended.Last October, OCPD officers observed James Tankard, 29,… Read more »
OC’s Springfest Returns Thursday
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City celebrates the start of the season with the 29th annual production of Springfest, May 2-5.The annual event, located in the Inlet parking lot, features live music, art, crafts, food and more – all located adjacent to Ocean City’s historic boardwalk and beautiful clean beach. Springfest, one of the top arts… Read more »
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Kicks Off Berlin’s Holiday Season
BERLIN — Berlin residents and visitors gathered outside of the Atlantic Hotel last Friday to celebrate the official start of the holiday season at the annual Berlin tree lighting ceremony and holiday arts night.This year’s bash had a little something for all ages and interests, including late-night shopping, a gallery crawl featuring local and regional… Read more »
Culver Cruises To Second Wicomico Executive Term
SALISBURY – Voters re-elected Wicomico County Executive Bob Culver on Tuesday.According to preliminary results, Culver, a Republican, received 15,463 votes in Tuesday’s election, beating out Democratic challenger John Hamilton, who received 9,375 votes, and Jack Heath, an independent who received 6,624 votes.Culver was first elected to the position of county executive in 2014, defeating incumbent… Read more »
