United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore and PNC Bank recently awarded a special prize to a local donor during the annual Leadership Celebration. PNC Bank sponsored the $2,500 gift certificate to Boscov’s Travel, which was awarded to Paul Brown of Jubilant Cadista. Brown was chosen in a random drawing of over 580 Anchor Society… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Castillo Chosen As Pine’eer Craft Club Crafter For The Month Of July
Luz Castillo has been chosen as the Pine’eer Craft Club Crafter for the month of July. Shop treasurer, Castillo was chosen because of her talent and because of her extra dedication to the club. The club is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop,… Read more »
Berlin Lions Club Holds Annual Awards Night And Installation Of New Officers
The Berlin Lions Club held its annual awards night and installation of new officers on Saturday, June 22. Outgoing Lions President Rick Holland, left, passed the gavel to incoming President Ray McCabe. Lion Ray Robinson was tapped to be the new secretary for the club and Lion Wes McCabe will serve another year as club treasurer.
M&T Bank Presents $2,500 Check To Salisbury Horizons
M&T Bank presented a $2,500 check to Salisbury Horizons to help fund operating costs for the program. Salisbury Horizons is an academic enrichment program that serves public school students from low-income families. Pictured, back from left, are Jon Sherwell, M&T Bank; Donelle Van Holten, Salisbury Horizons Program Director; Gene Malone, M&T Bank; and, front, Horizons… Read more »
Gateway Grand Holds A Flag Dedication Ceremony
Things I Like
Those old blue and yellow surf matsSeeing a shooting star when I take my dogs out at nightSwimming in a pool at nightThe view from atop the Assateague bridgeA clear perspective on a complicated matterGoofing around with my kids in the poolAn uninterrupted night’s sleepBeing inspiredOffice lunch deliveriesThe saying, ‘keep it simple stupid’Corn on the… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Don’t be Sheepish about asking questions and demanding answers. You not only gain needed information, but also respect for your steadfast search for the truth.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A money problem that shows up early in the week is expeditiously resolved by savvy Bovines who know how… Read more »
Local Beaches Earn High Marks
OCEAN CITY — Just in time for the peak summer tourist season, Ocean City and resorts in neighboring Delaware are listed among 13 destinations to earn a perfect 5-Star rating in an annual report released this week on water quality at popular beaches around the country.According to “Testing the Waters: A Guide to Water Quality… Read more »
Board Decides Liquor License Requests; Skye Bar Change Tabled
SNOW HILL — It was an eventful afternoon at last week’s Board of License Commissioners (BLC) meeting, with the expansion of two area restaurants’ license premises, multiple requests for the addition of live entertainment and the postponement of a decision to allow facility alterations for an Ocean City business recently found itself in hot water… Read more »
Berlin Officials Laud Departing Administrator
BERLIN — Tony Carson, town administrator for Berlin, sat in on his last Mayor and Council meeting this week, triggering an outpouring of praise from the council.“We were extremely fortunate with the years that you’ve been here,” Mayor Gee Williams said Monday. “You are leaving the town in a much better position to take advantage… Read more »