Big Stick Crew Wins Poor Girl’s Open

OCEAN CITY- The 27th Poor Girl’s Open last weekend was once again a big success with plenty of fish caught over the three-day event and, most importantly, another big donation to the American C...

Things I Like – August 20, 2021

Finding sand everywhere this time of yearNight pool dipsSeeing national music acts 20 minutes from homeHitting the beach early in the daySeedless watermelonGetting lucky with a parking spotPoke tuna b...

Worcester Tax Manager Retires With 29 Years of Service

Worcester County Commissioner Chip Bertino thanks retiring Tax Manager Laura Beauchamp during a ceremony commemorating her 29-year career with Worcester County Government. Beauchamp has played an int...

What’s Your Sign? August 20, 2021

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A more harmonious aspect favors all relationships. Family ties with mates and children are strengthened. Libra is Cupid’s choice to win the amorous Aries’ he...

Things To Do Around Town – August 20, 2021

Every Friday: BingoKnights of Columbus will host with doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo beginning promptly at 6:30 p.m. Held at the Columbus Hall at 9901 Coastal Highway, behind St. Luke’s Church....

What Others Are Saying Outdoor Teacher, Congressman ‘Too Good To Be True’

Tom HortonSpecial To The DispatchThe Sassafras River, mid-May. Tulip poplars and black locusts in full and fragrant blossom. Local watermen offloading tons of catfish as hungry ospreys, eagles and he...

Voices From The Readers – August 20, 2021

Best To Pull Route 54 Development PlansEditor:Following up on the superb letter from Ms. Danaher in the Aug. 6 edition, it’s very unfortunate that the Freeman Company, led by Michelle Freeman, ...

American Legion Donations Total $176,000 For The Year

American Legion Post 166 closed out its fiscal year June 30 with donations to charitable and community organizations totaling $176,000, despite having limited capacity for part of the year because of...

The Adventures Of Fatherhood – August 20, 2021

(Editor’s Note: The following column is being reprinted from August of 2009, as the writer is on vacation this week.)Approaching the 15-month-old mark in a few days, Beckett seems to have found ...

Showell Park Cuts Ribbon On New Concession Stand; Kicks Off Outdoor Movie Night

Worcester County officials cut the ribbon on the new concession stand at Showell Park to kick off outdoor movie night on the ballfields. Those pictured include, from left, Program Managers Kelly Buch...