Things To Do Around Town – January 20, 2017

Jan. 20, 27: Knights Of Columbus Bingo Doors open 5 p.m.; games begin 6:30 p.m. Columbus Hall, 9901 Coastal Hwy. (behind St. Luke’s Church), Ocean City. Refreshments for sale. 410-524-7994. Jan. 20,...

Artists, Writers Partner On ‘Shared Visions’ Presentation

OCEAN CITY – Members of the Ocean City Writers Group met with visual artists at the Ocean City Center for the Arts Tuesday to read their stories and poetry inspired by pieces on display at the exhib...

Ocean City Lions Club Donates $2,500 To Ocean City Volunteer Fire Company

The Ocean City Lions Club has donated $2,500 to the Ocean City Volunteer Fire Company (OCVFC) to help them purchase updated equipment for their life-saving Hurst Tools or “Jaws of Life.” Pictured,...

Community Foundation Of The Eastern Shore And Richard A. Henson Foundation Partner To Support Junior Achievement

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) and the Richard A. Henson Foundation (RAHF) have partnered to support the efforts of Junior Achievement to bring philanthropy education to all publ...

OC Landmarks Of Years Gone By

Ocean City has seen its share of eye-catching advertising devices over the years. The Giant Bull with sunglasses at Capt. Bob’s Steakhouse on 64th Street, Laffin’ Sal at Jester’s Fun House on Wo...

Superintendent To Seek Step Increase In Next Budget

NEWARK – The county’s new superintendent of schools reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring teachers are given the compensation they deserve at this week’s school board meeting. During Tuesday’s...

New Committee Plans Moving Ahead In Berlin

BERLIN – Town officials say plans to form a committee to develop a naming policy for public property are moving ahead. Following last week’s presentation of an informal petition calling for Berlin...

Maryland Delegate Mary Beth Carozza Recognizes Ocean City Development Corporation For Its 2016 Impact Award

Maryland Delegate Mary Beth Carozza provided the Ocean City Development Corporation with an official citation recognizing the OCDC for its 2016 Impact Award. This prestigious award was provided by the...

The Rusty Pipes Perform For Worcester Prep School

The Rusty Pipes, a co-ed a cappella group from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), based in Troy, N.Y., performed for Worcester Preparatory School’s (WPS) Middle and Upper School on Jan. 12. Wha...

Things I Like – January 20, 2017

Close playoff football games Showing my kids something they have never seen before A solitary leaf on a tree branch Humble professional athletes Allen Sklar’s wildlife photos Eating out on half-pric...