Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – August 19, 2016

Quite a bit of resources were expended last Sunday unnecessarily after there was a happy ending to a concerning situation for many hours. On Saturday afternoon, two couples on a 23-foot boat with twin...

Berlin Little League Senior All-Stars Honored By Worcester County Commissioners

The Berlin Little League Senior All-Stars, who captured the District 8 championship before winning the Maryland State Championship for their age division in July, were honored on Tuesday by the Worces...

Easton Wins Burroughs Golf Scholarship

BERLIN- Amelia Easton, a student at Berlin Intermediate School, was selected to receive the annual Franklin Burroughs Golf Scholarship to attend the Eagles Landing Golf Camp. The scholarship is named ...

23rd Annual Poor Girls Open Underway

OCEAN CITY- Sandwiched between the high dollar, high profile White Marlin Open and the Mid-Atlantic Tournament, which gets underway on Monday, the resort area’s lady anglers get their turn in the sp...

Partnership Brings New, Improved Wicomico County Fair

SALISBURY — The Wicomico County Fair will take place August 19-21, 2016 at Winterplace Park in Salisbury. Hosted by the Wicomico Farm & Home Show and the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, ...

Ocean Pines Recreation And Parks Department Presented With $350 Check From Kiwanis Club

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City presented this month a $350 check to Sonya Bounds, director of the Ocean Pines Recreation & Parks Department, in support of their summer Concerts...

Delmarva Irish-American Club Holds Annual Picnic

Ocean Pines members of the Delmarva Irish-American Club attended the annual picnic on July 31 at Fiesta Park on 144th Street in Ocean City with event organizers Paul and Barbara Mazzei.

We Remember Those We Have Lost – August 19, 2016

Lawrence Terry Schissler, 71 OCEAN PINES — Lawrence Terry “Larry” Schissler, 71, of Ocean Pines, Maryland, passed away on Aug. 10, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. Visitation was held on Aug. 1...

A Motel Designed To Resemble Chinese ‘Junk’

The China Seas Motel was located on the oceanfront at 51st Street. Designed to resemble a Chinese “junk” (a commercial fishing boat seen on the rivers of China), the unique building attracted much...

Area Religious Leaders Draft Anti-Racism Statement

OCEAN CITY — Resort area clergy leaders from nearly every faith gathered in solidarity this week against the racist undertones playing out in the community, particularly on social media, in the ...