Published March 05, 2010
SNOW HILL - The Discovery Center in Pocomoke City, opened this past year, needs extra funding to stay open through June, the Worcester County Commissioners heard Tuesday.
'The Discovery Center has not really gotten off to quite as good a step as they would like or have planned,' said county administrator Gerry Mason.
Without help, the museum would need to layoff all staff, except for a position to maintain the new aquarium, and close until enough funding is found to re-open, according to...
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Published March 05, 2010
SNOW HILL - The State Medical Examiner's Office last week confirmed the human remains found on the grounds of a Snow Hill bed-and-breakfast were the remains of Christine Sheddy, a mother of three reported missing in Pocomoke in November 2007.
Last Friday, the Office of the Medical Examiner for Maryland advised the Worcester County Bureau of Investigation (WCBI) the human remains unearthed on the property of the River House Inn, a bed and breakfast on East Market Street in Snow Hill were the...
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Published March 05, 2010
OCEAN CITY - What was characterized a few weeks ago as an 'auction war' was mutually beneficial to everybody involved last weekend as all 20 units offered for sale in the upscale Bahia Vista development were sold in separate auctions.
Marshall Auctions offered 11 condominiums owned by local developer Spiro Buas, a partner in the project, while Max Spann Auctioneers auctioned nine different units on behalf of a different group, Atlantic Planning and Development, Inc.
The Marshall Auctions event...
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Published March 05, 2010
OCEAN CITY •€' After a long and arduous winter in Ocean City, La Hacienda owner Bill Herbst knows that people are longing to be outdoors. Now he wants to offer them a new place to sit.
During Tuesday's Planning and Zoning Commission meeting at City Hall, Herbst gained approval from the commission for his plans to transform the patio walkway in between his 81st Street restaurant and South Moon Under into an outside seating area for his restaurant.
'I've wanted to use that space for quite...
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