WPS Upper School Receives $500 Grant

Cato, Inc. marketing representative Gordon Abercrombie (Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) ‘13, Furman University ’17, Clemson MBA ’19) presents a $500 ExxonMobil Educational Allian...

Decatur Diner Provides Bagged Lunch To Call Centers & Fire Departments

Ocean City Elementary fourth grade student Lily Rados assisted her father Matt Rados, co-owner of Decatur Diner, in providing bagged lunches to local 911 call centers and fire departments in Ocean Ci...

Get Ready For Memorial Day Weekend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO_bpKhXt9EAtlantic Tackle and the Sunset Marina properties are open for business….including the restaurants (takeout).  Check out the video for details.The ...

Suplee’s special mustard sauce for claws

By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 Once again, Capt. Sonny comes through for the win! I know I write about the champions of the sea perhaps too much, but one of my favorite parts of living down here is dr...

OPA treasurer looks at financial challenges

By Greg Ellison (May 21, 2020) Following the OPA Board of Directors’ unanimous vote last Tuesday to keep $1.143 million in Payroll Protection Program funding, OPA Treasurer Larry Perrone spoke two d...

OPA Board seeks more candidates to meet standard

By Greg Ellison (May 21, 2020) Ocean Pines Association Vice President Steve Tuttle is sounding the siren to solicit at least one more candidate for the 2020 Ocean Pines Association Board election so t...

Pines flood readiness seminar held virtually

By Greg Ellison (May 21, 2020) A trio of experts with the Maryland Department of the Environment took a deep dive into risk reduction measures during an OPA Flood Readiness seminar held last Tuesday v...

Pines recreation reopening timeline remains unknown

By Greg Ellison (May 21, 2020) Despite Gov. Larry Hogan easing Maryland into the first phase of recovery from the covid-19 health safety restrictions last week, the picture remains hazy for playground...

OPA directors vote to retain loan from SBA

By Greg Ellison PPP rules changed after board had applied for aid (May 21, 2020) After sparking criticism in April for receiving $1.143 million through the federal Paycheck Protection Program, the OPA...

Honoring heroes who take risks for others

(Excerpted from an American Legion speech) Every crisis has new heroes. During the 9/11 attacks, they were the first responders running into burning and crumbling buildings as others ran out.  Now, d...