Published November 13, 2009
OCEAN CITY •€' What started as a trial run, will apparently become a three-year deal.
Comcast Spotlight will be helping the town increase its revenue through the sale of advertising to be run on the Boardwalk tram for the next three years, as per City Council's unanimous vote on Tuesday at City Hall.
Last March, during discussions about cost reductions and revenue enhancements, one of the items brought to the council had to do with selling advertising space on the boardwalk trams, and at...
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Published November 13, 2009
OCEAN CITY- What's being called the world's most addictive cracker found its way to the country's biggest morning television show this week, even if it was only for a few short minutes.
Little Ragghi's Crackers, a locally created and produced artisan flatbread cracker that has seemingly sparked nationwide interest and critical acclaim in the gourmet food industry in just six months of existence, caught the attention of the producers of the 'Today Show,' and were one of five products chosen to be...
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Published November 13, 2009
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur Middle School students were challenged last Friday to become rocketeers when a crew from NASA's Wallops Island facility brought space to school.
'Do not fool around, you're going to miss something cool,' warned seventh-grade science teacher Michele DeCicco as students assembled in the cafeteria for a presentation by Wallop's Island engineers.
Students viewed video of sounding rocket launches and footage from the rockets themselves before engineer Ken Digiulian spoke about...
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Published November 13, 2009
OCEAN CITY •€' To say that Susan Jones was shocked to be awarded the state's most coveted tourism prize last week is a vast understatement as she didn't even know she was nominated.
Jones, who has held the position of executive director for the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association (OCHMRA) for 15 years, said she was scanning the room to figure out whom the speaker from the Maryland Tourism Council (MTC) was describing prior to awarding the state's person of the year for tourism.
'I...
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