Published July 11, 2008
OCEAN CITY - Visibility was the top concern amongst Mayor and City Council members this week, as they heard the latest updates on the potential offshore wind farm off the coast of Ocean City.
Bluewater Wind came before the Mayor and Council this week in an effort to keep the community updated on the potential offshore wind park, one they hope will come to fruition no later than 2013.
'I really believe that it's time to support projects like this. We need to take a good hard look at renewable...
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Published July 11, 2008
OCEAN CITY - A well-known local woman lost her life last Friday in a mysterious accident aboard a boat in the Delaware Bay.
According to The Press of Atlantic City, Elizabeth Garliss, 39, was aboard the Soggy Dollar, a 52-foot cabin cruiser, when she apparently slipped and hit her head at 2:52 p.m. The U.S. Coast Guard reportedly received a call from a man, believed to be a relative, who said Garliss had a weak pulse and was not breathing.
A release from the Coast Guard indicated crews arrived...
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Published July 11, 2008
SNOW HILL - A golf course in northwest Worcester County will become a campground and family recreation spot if all approvals go well, project developers told the Worcester County Planning Commission last week.
Deer Run Golf Course plans to add seasonal cabin camping and extensive sports recreation facilities.
'We really don't have a family recreation area other than the Ys and that sort of thing,' said project land planner Larry Whitlock.
Local gyms do not offer activities or facilities for...
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Published July 11, 2008
OCEAN CITY - A major riot involving hundreds at a downtown underage nightclub on the Fourth of July provided fireworks of a different sort as 15 arrests were made and three Ocean City police officers were injured in a fight attributed to gang activity.
Around 9:20 p.m. last Friday, as thousands of vacationers and residents scrambled to safety from a severe storm after the fireworks display downtown concluded, OCPD officers responded to the H20 underage nightclub on Worcester Street for a...
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